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Rapt by Strangely Lit and Shadowed Paintings
Jordan Kasey's painted figures, lit with mysterious, colored light, have the monumentality of Picasso’s Neo-classical period and are as ponderous as whales gliding through the ocean.
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A Crowd-Sourced Website Helps Preserve Indigenous Cultures
Cultural Codex invites anyone to contribute stories and experiences that record aspects of indigenous cultures they want to celebrate.
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A Conservator Talks About the Challenges of Preserving Plastic in Art
On March 8, art conservator Thea van Oosten will give a talk at the Institute of Fine Arts on the obstacles in preserving plastic art and design objects.
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A Week of Trisha Brown All Over Los Angeles
The Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA and a slew of the city's art institutions have organized a weeklong series of talks, performances, and other events about the pioneering choreographer's work.
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Astrological Aesthetics: March 2017 Horoscopes
Hyperallergic’s horoscopes offer astrological advice for artists and art types, in art terms, every month.
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The Messy, DIY Aesthetic of the Spring/Break Art Show
Other fairs prune and primp their art for maximum market efficiency; Spring/Break allows curators and artists to let their freak flags fly.
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A Visit to Banksy's New Hotel in Bethlehem
Banksy is back in the West Bank and drawing attention to the continuing struggle for Palestinian independence.
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The Inner World of a Man Who Taught Himself How to Draw
The show at Kerry Schuss Gallery focuses on the later years of Ray Hamilton’s 14-year art career, the time period that he worked after suffering a serious stroke in 1990.
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The Sculptural Desserts of an Architect–Turned–Pastry Chef
Dinara Kasko incorporates 3D modeling and printing technology into her quasi-Minimalist confectionary.
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Required Reading
This week, Google's new HQ designs, Georgia O’Keeffe's modern life, building Trump's crazy border wall, the enduring life of zines, Rauschenberg's goat, and more.
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Weekend Words: Amnesia
"I can only wait for the final amnesia, the one that can erase an entire life."
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Beuford Smith’s Americans
If you want to understand what happened in the 1960s or you want to know about race in America, Smith is one of the essential photographers to look at, as are the other members of the Kamonigen to have shows in recent years.