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Rhizome Receives $1 Million Award
The grant will help fund further development of Rhizome's Webrecorder project, an open-source program that creates and shares archival copies of websites past and present.
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An Alternative Art Space in Mexico Challenges the Capital's Dominance
With its first show, Puebla's Decentered Gallery seeks to create unique local and international connections rather than responding to the biggest art markets.
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Our Incomplete List of Cultural Institutions and Initiatives Funded by the Sackler Family
The secretive family whose pharmaceutical company hid the addictive effects of OxyContin also funds dozens of museums and universities.
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Do the Met Museum's Admission Numbers Add Up?
The bigger question regarding the Metropolitan Museum's new admission policy is who should pay? Donors? The public?
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Seeing Latin America's Modernist Capitals Through a More Personal Lens
Condemned to Be Modern shows how the lived experience of a city can often stray from the historical narrative.
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A Photography Display Infused with the Scent of Flowers
The combination of photography with scent is a curious, if slightly unsettling one.
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Sludge, Rat Infestation, and Other Renovation Hazards Reported at Corcoran School of Arts and Design
Students and faculty at the art school complain of headaches, catcalls, and rats and roaches in hallways and classrooms.
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Billionaire Loans $110M Basquiat to the Brooklyn Museum
The painting will feature in the museum's One Basquiat exhibition, January 26–March 11.
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9 New Galleries That Opened in New York City in 2017
Don't focus on the closings. Three cheers for new galleries!
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Finding the Roots of Graphic Novels in the Ancient World
Recent research on the use of graphic narratives in the ancient world has revealed their value to everyday people in the ancient Mediterranean — similar to modern audiences’ appreciation for such work.
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Art Is a Nude Beach
You have permission to be yourself, but it’s easy to be afraid. Giving yourself permission lets others know they can be themselves too.
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Cisneros Collection Donates Works by 91 Contemporary Latin American Artists to Six Museums
In New York, 90 works are going to MoMA, with the Bronx Museum getting 12.