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Nona Faustine Unearths New York’s Buried History of Slavery
Faustine’s White Shoes photography series demands a reckoning with the histories and afterlives of slavery, settler colonialism, and genocidal violence.
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The New York Housing Law That Helped Sustain Artists
Any New Yorker who steps into Loft Law: Photographs by Joshua Charow will likely look with a lascivious gaze upon the few remaining protected artist lofts.
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How a Father-Daughter Duo Changed the Course of Textile Art
May and William Morris’s fascinating and complicated relationship deserves to be studied in its own right.
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Required Reading
This week, illicit antiquity trading, Harlem Renaissance patrons and whiteness, a new biography of Joni Mitchell, Diane Keaton season, and much more.
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Find Your Dream Zine at This Sprawling Manhattan Fair
Hosted by 8-Ball Community and Printed Matter, the East Village Zine Fair will take over a block stretching from First to Second Avenues this weekend.
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Phoebe Helander Paints Objects in Time
Helander removes her art from the frozen time in which still life paintings exist and reminds us that the moment recreated has already come and gone.
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Two Pioneering Photographers’ Versions of Femininity
A joint exhibition at London’s National Portrait Gallery makes clear the force of Francesca Woodman’s authorial voice and Julia Margaret Cameron’s radicality.
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Rosana Paulino Threads Through Painful Histories
The Brazilian artist weaves together archives, family albums, and records of Black suffering to suture a history of Amefricanas.
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The Unclassifiable Brilliance of Joanne Greenbaum
Fiercely independent, the artist belongs to no art group, movement, or style.
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10 Exhibitions to Visit in Washington, DC, This Summer
Lose yourself and find hope in women and queer-led shows in the capital this season.
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Tamiko Nishimura Makes the Invisible Visible
In Nishimura’s devastating photographs of everyday life in Japan, the past is never past, and the people are rendered invisible.
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The Unspoken Truths in Jenny Holzer’s Truisms
Gaza is everywhere across the artist’s Guggenheim show, but you wouldn’t know it.