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Billy Al Bengston, LA Painter With a Contrarian Streak, Dies at 88
In his hard-edged abstractions, Bengston made the direct center of his paintings the focal point, a cardinal sin according to his art school teachers.
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Philadelphia Gives Boarded-Up Columbus Statue Italian Flag Paint Job
Councilman Mark Squilla spearheaded the initiative in support of the Italian-American community, a move some find offensive on Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
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Whoops! Turns Out Vermeer Didn’t Paint “Girl With a Flute”
The National Gallery of Art discovered that a student or associate painted the famous work.
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Beleaguered Philadelphia Museum of Art Disables Social Media Comments
As union members continue their indefinite strike, the museum’s social media profiles were flooded with messages of support for workers.
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Seven New Art Spaces to Visit in Manhattan
From a basement gallery to a repurposed legendary punk-rock nightclub, these new kids on the block have something for everyone.
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Kashmir's Weavers Are Fighting for Survival
Stagnant wages and mechanization are threatening the centuries-old profession.
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Art That Bridges Cultures and Heals Wounds
Silvina Der-Meguerditchian's work stands as a testament to how art exhibited in the present provides an important key to the forgotten and erased histories of the past.
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The Unexpected Detours of Marshall Brown's Architectural Collages
By disrupting the reality of his images Brown's collages lead to surprises.
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Mary Toscano Draws a Sense of Foreboding and Loneliness
The artist’s exhibition In Solution is a fitting farewell for Salt Lake City’s Alice Gallery.
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Two Art Commissions Look at Lincoln Center’s History Anew
Nina Chanel Abney and Jacolby Satterwhite’s works for David Geffen Hall remember the vibrant history of the neighborhood.
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Vera List Center for Art and Politics Presents 2022 Forum, Correction*
Taking place online and in person at The New School, programming includes a keynote lecture by Shuddhabrata Sengupta, a preview of an opera by Anna Martine Whitehead, and more.
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Iranian-American Artist Shirin Neshat’s Land of Dreams Opens at SITE Santa Fe
The multidisciplinary exhibition features a selection of film, video, and photography focused on the cinematic landscape of New Mexico and its residents.