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Required Reading
This week, Shepard Fairey's Inauguration graphics, defeating gerrymandering, artists at Standing Rock, swarm technology in the US military, ACT UP vs. Trump, and more.
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Weekend Words: Fear
"Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire."
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Enduring Voices: The Legacy of Nat Hentoff
Nat Hentoff was a producer, not a star, nor even the type of director who gave himself an occasional cameo. History is not much good for remembering producers, despite the fact that no shows go on without them.
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The Difficulty of Getting the News: Lois Dodd, Sally Hazelet Drummond, and the Narrative of Exclusion
What the exhibition of Drummond and Dodd proves is that the art world was more diverse in the 1960s than has been told.
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No Point of View Is the Best View of All: Artists Working Between 1952–65, Many of Whom Are Forgotten
If 1962 is the dividing line between one art world and what we seem to have inherited, Inventing Downtown will bring you back to the period before the “art Establishment crossed the street.”
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Various Dismal Futures
At the time I made this drawing in July, I was using existing narratives of future dysfunction to begin to consider the unthinkable.
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Drawing in a Time of Fear & Lies
Hyperallergic Weekend presents a new drawing series about where we are now.
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From Curiosity to Institution: The Outsider Art Fair at 25
The 2017 edition of New York’s Outsider Art Fair will mark the 25th anniversary of what has become one of the international art market’s most distinctive, lively, and sometimes contentious forums for the presentation of often label-defying forms of artistic expression.
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What Lies Beneath: Carl D'Alvia's Buried Meanings
Though he wears his scholarship lightly, Carl D'Alvia is adept at the semaphores of 20th-century sculpture.
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Elizabeth Murray, Force of Nature
Elizabeth Murray's work on paper is utterly free-form, a launchpad for a gamut of choices that rush from points A to Z with head-snapping speed.
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Massive 'Nasty Women’ Art Show Raises $35K for Planned Parenthood Opening Night
Conceived as a response to the election, the fundraising exhibition includes nearly 700 artworks by female-identifying artists.
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A DIY Space Is Forced to Close in Denver Amid the Post-Ghost Ship Crackdown
Residents of Rhinoceropolis, a seminal art space and DIY music venue, were kicked out of the warehouse complex last month over "serious fire code violations."