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B&H Photo’s Move to New Jersey May Violate Labor Laws
United Steelworkers has accused the retailer B&H Photo of violating federal labor laws with its plan to relocate part of its operations to central New Jersey.
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Penn Libraries Acquires Benjamin Franklin's First Broadside, a Skull-Adorned Elegy
In 1723, a teenaged Benjamin Franklin created his first printing piece, a broadside elegy recently acquired by the University of Pennsylvania.
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LA Artists Raised $100K for the ACLU — Now What?
A benefit sale over post–Inauguration Day weekend featured T-shirts, buttons, and works by more than 200 artists.
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ArtRx LA
There's a lot going on this week. In addition to the Art Los Angeles Contemporary Fair and free admission to 30-plus museums on Sunday, Cuban artist and activist Tania Bruguera gives a talk, Jimmie Durham gets his first North American retrospective at the Hammer, and more.
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In Oval Office Rehang, Trump Continues to Copy Others
From a rug designed by former first lady Laura Bush, to duplicate Winston Churchill busts, Donald Trump's redecoration of the Oval Office is predictably retrograde.
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Christopher Walken Heads, Winged Feet, and Other Sculptures Alight Along the East River
The 2016 Emerging Artist exhibit at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens includes a truck full of butterflies, and a gathering of Christopher Walken heads.
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'Catharina van Eetvelde / ILK' at Kunstmuseum Basel
Using an anthropological approach, Catharina van Eetvelde analyzes and investigates how the natural sciences shape our lives and our conceptions.
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Resituating Kerry James Marshall in a Black Radical Tradition
Curators have extensively referenced the white, male, Western canon of painting, but mostly ignore the ways in which Marshall’s work fits into and extends black visual culture.
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ArtRx NYC
This week, learn about China's pulp comics, check out a new zine fair for POC artists, spend a night lost in philosophical debate, and more.
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In Open Letter, Hundreds of Architects Urge Trump to Take Action on Climate Change
Organized by Architects Advocate, the letter emphasizes investments in renewable energy and a commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement.
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An Artist Broadcasts Cyclists' Conversations as They Explore the Site of a Future Park
Agustina Woodgate’s Radio Espacio Estacion considers Miami's upcoming Underline Park and bike path, which will be completed over the next decade.
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Highlighting an Abandoned Parking Lot in Gold Before It’s Gone
When she encountered a dilapidated parking structure in London, artist Corrie Baldauf saw a gold zero in her mind. Then she undertook a large collaboration to make it reality.