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Peeping Through a Painted, Sculpted Jungle
In Adrienne Elise Tarver's installation at Victori + Mo, the viewer is compelled to play the role of a voyeur peering through a jungle canopy.
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A Fanfare of Flags: Unwoven, Repurposed, Quilted, and Performed
'State of the World' unfolds a complex dialogue about the symbolic, physical, conceptual, and material nature of the flag.
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An Anthropological Look at Weapons of War as Objects of Art
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard explores centuries of weapons from around the world that double as works of art.
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A Pair of Curatorial Provocateurs Gets an Improbable Museum Survey
Triple Candie were, depending whom you ask, either subversive and brilliant or irrationally misguided.
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A Plague of Digital Rats for Your Desktop
"DESCENT" is a downloadable, digital artwork that's inspired by both Bruegel and the Black Death.
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Video Art Meets Psychotherapy at EFA Project Space
A program on March 18–19 will look at how video art and psychotherapy both bred narcissism in the 1970s.
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Brutalism and Traditional Khmer Design Come Together in Phnom Penh's Hiroshima House
Osamu Ishiyama's structure exemplifies the surprising adaptability of humans in the face of dehumanizing events.
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Living in Raymond Pettibon’s America
We seem to finally be catching up to what the artist has been saying through his work all along — that things are bad, and they always have been.
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Artists Talk Totalitarianism at LA’s Museum Devoted to the Cold War
On Thursday, the photographer Farrah Karapetian and painter Christopher Wyrick will launch a conversation series at the Wende Museum in Culver City.
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An Exhibition Inspired by Walter Benjamin's 'The Arcades Project'
Opening on March 17 at the Jewish Museum, The Arcades: Contemporary Art and Walter Benjamin intends to reflect the sprawling text in both content and form.
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MoMA’s Travel Ban Protest Exposes a Legacy of Closeted Modernism
While MoMA has received accolades for its rehang in protest of the so-called Muslim ban, the issue brings up many questions about the work that never gets shown and why.
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Toward a "Herstory" of Minimalism
Two gallery shows currently on view in Los Angeles place women artists in conversation with a period of contemporary art history that has been primarily shaped by the output of male artists.