Art
The Private Life of Paño Arte
When I first encountered paño arte in an art institution I was torn in my assessment of whether or not it belonged in a museum.
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The Living Legacy of Funerary Arts
Funerary arts play a vital role in preserving key cultural values and knowledge keeping while reminding us of our humanity by so devotedly caring for the dead.
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Required Reading
This week, reimagined bolo ties, art-world oligarchy, the Cubbyhole incident, your guide to gay bathhouses in Japan, and why no one needs more than $20 million.
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Join Hyperallergic Fellows for Talks on Paño Arte, Indigenous Print Design, and More
Tune into our series of online events with curators Álvaro Ibarra, Brianna Hernández, Machiko Harada, Tiffany D. Gaines, and Brian Johnson.
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Danielle De Jesus’s Ode to Puerto Rican Bushwick
Amid the neighborhood’s rampant gentrification, the artist captures the moments she wants to remember.
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When Book Covers Outshine Their Pages
Judging a Book by its Cover at Manhattan's Grolier Club pays homage to the highly specialized art form.
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Students Win $700K for Using AI to Decipher Ancient Roman Scroll
The 2,000-year-old scroll was buried in volcanic mud and ash during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
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ArtTable Survey Sheds Light on Hardships Faced by Arts Workers of Color
Low pay, student debt, and discrepancies in negotiation more heavily affected non-White respondents.
Books
The Writer Who Made Films to “Get Out of the House”
A new book traces the development of Marguerite Duras, one of the 20th century’s greatest cinematic minds.
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A View From the Easel
This week, artist studios in Brooklyn, Chicago, California, and Virginia.
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Kick Off the Year of the Dragon With 10 NYC Events
From dragon dances to pop-up teahouses, here’s what not to miss this Lunar New Year.
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Video of Israeli Soldiers Handling Gaza Antiquities Raises Outrage
The video was posted online by Israel’s Antiquities Authority director-general.