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Art Institute of Chicago Returns Sacred Buddha Statue to Nepal
The sculpture was identified by the online heritage activist group Lost Arts of Nepal as matching one stolen from Kathmandu.
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IFPDA Print Fair Showcases Over 500 Years of Printmaking at the Park Avenue Armory
The largest art fair for prints and editions will bring together an international group of galleries and publishers to New York City, March 27–30.
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University of Arkansas Celebrates its First Graduating Cohort of MA Art History Students in Partnership with Crystal Bridges
This year’s graduating students share an inside look into this tuition-free program.
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Five NYC Art Shows to See This Week
See socially and politically engaged art, Trenton Doyle Hancock paired with Philip Guston, plus geometric abstraction and some medieval treasures.
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No Other Land Creators Issue Urgent Call to Action in Oscars Speech
The winners of this year’s Best Documentary Feature Film urged world leaders to “stop the ethnic cleansing of Palestinian people.”
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Research Shows How Mount Vesuvius Turned Man’s Brain Into Glass
A glass sample collected from the skull of a young adult victim of the eruption in Herculaneum yielded evidence of human brain matter.
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The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: March 2025
The art world’s beginning to thaw, and we have clues to kick off spring — from Amy Sherald and Christine Sun Kim to Dutch masters and Luigi Mangione’s signature color.
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Trenton Doyle Hancock and Philip Guston Seek Out the Enemy Within
With generous, sharp humor, Hancock and Guston show us through their art how venial and self-deceiving we have become.
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Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s Ballad of the Bomb
The US deployed the largest aerial bombardment in history during the Vietnam War. Here, the artist tells the plaintive story of those unexploded weapons.
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The Slouching Beast of Southern California
Alternately ominous and transcendent, Doug Aitken’s panoramic Lightscape cycles through scenes of human movement enthralled by highways and city streets.
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Charlottesville Nonprofit Seeks Artists to Transform Melted Robert E. Lee Statue
The dismantlement of the infamous Confederate monument was at the center of the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in 2017.
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Get Closer to Art This Spring at Affordable Art Fair NYC
Affordable Art Fair offers something for everyone and a place to find confidence in your taste.