Art
Marlene Dumas Paints Ambiguity into a Black-and-White World
LONDON — Walking through The Image as Burden, Marlene Dumas’s retrospective at Tate Modern, is like venturing into a forest of images.
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Welcoming an Artist Next Door
Working on a dead end road in the middle of the Catskills, sometimes it can feel like …
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Historian Finds Magna Carta in a Victorian Scrapbook
Imagine holding a copy of the Magna Carta, folding it up, and forgetting about it.
Art
Pole Dancers Drop It Like It's Political
Brennan Gerard and Ryan Kelly have brought politicized pole dancing to the New Museum.
Opinion
How Authors Are Killing Their Own Writing
As authors take to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites, the boundary keeping their personal and professional lives apart begins to blur.
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Landmark Sufi Shrine Destroyed by Islamists in Yemen
Haykal Bafana reported that "Al Qaeda militants [had] destroyed" the 800-year-old tomb of Sufi saint Sufyan bin Abdullah in Al Hota town, Lahij province, Yemen, on January 27.
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Williamsburg Warehouse Fire Leaves Artists in the Cold
The fire that consumed a file storage warehouse on the Williamsburg waterfront a week and a half ago has left artists in the building next door reeling.
Art
In Search of the Post-Internet at Art Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM — Whether you like it or not, Karen Archey and Robin Peckham’s 2014 exhibition and catalogue Art Post-Internet solidified the term “post-internet art” in our vocabulary.
Art
A Rare Night of Reversing the Tenement Museum's No Photography Rule
Photography is strictly prohibited in the apartments of the Tenement Museum, where 19th- to early 20th-century immigrant living is recreated amid unrestored spaces.
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City College of New York Launches Graduate Art Museum Education Concentration
CCNY’s MA in Art History is launching its Concentration in Art Museum Education, designed to meet the needs of professionals and students interested in creating and understanding art museum education today. [http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6NzYyODEsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjoyMTU1MDYsImNoIjoxOT
Art
Astronomical Art of Intimate Proportions
CHICAGO — Five digitally animated images of the sun twist, flare, and twitch within each of their screens.
Art
If You Get This Reference, You'll Find John Waters's Exhibition Divine
Beverly Hills John, the John Waters show currently at Marianne Boesky gallery, features works by the artist in a variety of mediums, most born of image manipulation and/or appropriation.