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The 30th edition of the Art Dealers Association of America's annual art fair features works by many of the familiar blue-chip names, but there are also some surprises to be found ambling the aisles.
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The Cubist painting "No. 9, Nature Morte Espagnole" fits surprisingly well with themes in the Oscar-nominated film.
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Millie Chen suggests that spectacle can be destructive, but the shared act of looking, and looking back, can also build empathy.
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Embedded in this year’s QuiltCon, which featured over 350 works, were acts of protest.
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While we wait for what the Academy Awards might hold on Sunday, it's worth revisiting the ceremony's history of protest, beginning with Marlon Brando's rejection of his award in 1973.
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Simone Seagle transforms iconic works by artists like Paul Klee and Claude Monet into interactive animations.
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In attempting to gauge whether attendance at American cultural institutions is indeed declining, many commentators often conflate “museum” with “art museum,” but art museums comprise only about 4.5% of American museums, while history institutions, comprise about 55.5%.
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Kota Ezawa, who believes “artists are close to outlaws,” recreates Hollywood crime scenes in video animations.
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Our research uncovered something surprising: we had a lot of data about women in the arts, and a good amount of data about race and ethnicity in the arts, and plenty of articles stating that women of color fare worse in the art world, but not much hard data.
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Liu Shiyuan's videos, photos, and installations wrangle with the deluge of information and imagery we're constantly fed without veering into incoherence.
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In order to make large portraits of European elites, artists had to literally piece together pieces of paper, circumventing the limitations of their medium.
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In Mexico, the architecture of Félix Candela punctuates landscapes like giant flowers, folded umbrellas, and cresting waves.