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The Stunning Images Nominated for the 2019 World Press Photo Contest
There were 78,801 submissions to the annual contest, and judges chose 43 impressive photographs.
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Just Because You’re on Hold, Doesn’t Mean You Shouldn’t Dance
Nina Katchadourian remixes on-hold music for a dance party at the Fridman Gallery.
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Paintings that Capture Our Ever-Changing Perceptions of Boyhood
Enrique Martínez Celaya distills how the concept of "the boy" changes with judgement and time, just as painting itself is linked to materials and history.
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Finding Connections Between a 1960s Artist Commune and an Ancient Mayan Community
Beatriz Cortez has created a space that feels both freshly futuristic and profoundly ancient.
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A Celebration of Women at the Apollo Theater
The Women of the World Festival comes to Harlem next week, focusing on activism and the empowerment of women.
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A Political Murder Triggers an Impromptu Action at Poland’s National Gallery of Art
An essay reflecting on the symbolic and communal role of the public square in contemporary Polish society.
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Interactive Art Illuminates Our Relationship to the Sun
Daniel Rozin challenges us to explore how we interact with and perceive the sun in a fascinating new show.
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A Cat Woman Guides an Unusual, Interactive Tour of the Walt Disney Concert Hall
As someone deeply skeptical of technologically aided “interactive” art, I found this to be a thoroughly novel and captivating experience.
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Required Reading
This week, blackness, distrust in media, the original instructions to Tetris, face tattoos, and contemporary women artists in Georgia and more.
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A Painter for Our Times
Carnwath's paintings are true barometers of the world after the 2016 presidential election.
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Spotlighting a Marginalized Master of Art Brut
According to his psychiatrist, Philipp Schöpke possessed “the extreme opposite of what is called drawing talent.”
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Jack Bush’s Stripes and Solids
These paintings are more than color-field eye candy and hold their own as engaging abstracts.