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Painting the Sky on Sunday
Byron Kim's diaristic texts offer a bird’s-eye view of his life — the youth soccer games, the dinner parties, the glum and the optimistic moods, the children going away to college.
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Seeing Beyond Basquiat's Market Value
With Basquiat’s work transformed into an overhyped commodity, it can seem difficult to assess it for ourselves.
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Stitching Together an Artist’s Meditations on Genocide and Trauma
A short film shared exclusively with Hyperallergic, timed for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, offers an insightful portrait of an artist who is the daughter of two Holocaust survivors.
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The Renaissance of Renée Cox
In Soul Culture, Cox is again front and center, but also directs our attention to a cast of colorful characters who include her peers, protégés, and sons Tosh and Ziggy.
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Ebony Patterson Searches for the Lives of the Unknown Dead in a Jamaica Massacre
Patterson, a native Jamaican, raises a litany of questions around the unidentified dead in the 2010 Tivoli Incursion in Kingston.
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Lucio Fontana's Surprising, Enveloping Installations
Among Fontana’s least-known works, the Spatial Environments feel like the pieces that can allow for a better understanding of the depth and breadth of the artist’s practice, which is too often solely associated with the famous cut-up paintings.
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160 Years of Ice Skating in New York City
Ice skating in New York reveals the history of social spaces in the city that helped shape the foundations of modern life.
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Artist-Led Workshops and Projects Wrestle with Body Awareness
Artists at ltd gallery are hosting a series of events working out themes related to the body in tandem with a group exhibition on the topic.
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A Campaign to Replace Public Ads with Art Lives on as a Book and an Exhibition
A new book and exhibition document Art in Ad Places, a recently completed and year-long project to replace New York City advertising with art.
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A Night of Philosophy, Film, Art, and Magic at the Brooklyn Public Library
For the fourth edition of this marathon event, the Central Library will host a series of performances, lectures, screenings, and more from 7pm Saturday until 7am Sunday.
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A Poignant Restaging of a 1978 Italian Performance About Fascism
"Europe Bombarded," by Fabio Mauri, draws on the artist's memories of growing up in Fascist Italy.
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Portraits of Breasts that Tell Surprisingly Intimate Stories
Clarity Haynes doesn't give us a face to look at, forcing the eye to find hints of identity in a bitten thumbnail, a tattoo, or a piece of jewelry.