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Viktor & Rolf Make Memeified Couture for a New Generation
Instead of designing couture that the masses would memeify, Viktor & Rolf designed memes that just happen to be couture.
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Mesmerized and Saddened by the Illusion of Sunlight
This is the kind of work we will share when we have so laid waste to the planet that most of what the world will have access to is this kind of simulacra.
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Anne Brigman’s Radical Nude Self-Portraits from the Early 1900s
Brigman portrayed her nude body, significantly scarred from an accident, often lodging herself within a gnarled juniper tree deep in the Sierra mountains. Her photographs are remarkable.
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A 1960s Sustainable Community Outside San Francisco and Its Struggle to Survive
Designers wanted to create a community that was equitable, affordable, and open-minded. But over the years developers began courting wealthy weekenders, and today units sell at stratospheric prices.
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A Project Gives Artists an Outlet to Scream
More than a response to contemporary political anxieties, the organizers were inspired by the Buddhist notion of the scream as a transformative act to achieve enlightenment and compassion.
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These Massive, Uncanny Artworks Will Give You the Chills
Tara Donovan's art is not a metaphor, it is not about identity, and it is not historical. So what is it?
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A Choreographer Bills His Dances as "Services"
Adam Linder stresses the labor of dance whenever he offers up his "choreographic services" to museums.
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What's Under the Bejeweled Clothes of a Catacomb Saint?
The 1,000-year-old skeleton of Saint Aurelius, dressed in 18th-century finery, gets an elaborate makeover at the Center for Art Conservation and Restoration of the Catholic University of Portugal.
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Leading Female Conflict Photojournalists Share Their Experiences
Rise: Women on the Frontline explores the struggles of three women photojournalists and provides insight into their reasons for consistently returning to work.
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Make Silkscreens and Learn Danza Azteca at the Vincent Price Art Museum
A day of art workshops and performances will celebrate the museum's exhibition on Mexican and Chicanx activism in Los Angeles.
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Imagined, Famous, and Sacred Places Trace the History of Japan in Art
Princeton's Picturing Place in Japan condenses almost half a millennium of Japan’s artistic practice into a few small rooms.
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Stories in Abundance at the 2019 Outsider Art Fair
One of the most marvelous aspects of the Outsider Art Fair is the way in which much the work displayed is steeped in stories.