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Overall, the work in Enacting Stillness suggests that, contrary to some of the grander claims made about art’s political efficacy, most art intervenes in the world in a more limited, but no less essential, way.
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At one point, watching Kjartansson’s facial expression grow increasingly blissed-out and almost absent, his eyes directed heavenward, I sensed an echo of Bernini’s ecstatic St. Teresa.
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The thing Hollis Heichemer depicts, if we can call it a thing, seems to be visual experience itself.
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Leah Tacha doesn't poach styles or genres for their own sake. She has found a personal through-line in her enthusiasms that allows her to both plumb her moment and link to our collective past.
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While the name “Caravaggio” inevitably rides along in the title of the show, it is there to assert that we are moving “beyond.”
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"Scéal" is a game on a ghost's journey that unfolds like a storybook, its painting-like animation inspired by Irish folklore.
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The inaugural exhibition at the new Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute is concerned with demonstrating how one comes to belong to a place.
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The George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York is gearing up for a festival that celebrates nitrate film, which once caused some major fires in movie theaters.
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Sitting in the 20-meter-ceilinged space of the Boiler Room watching this infinite building disintegrate infinitely slowly, you cannot help but feel infinitely tiny.
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The university is marking 75 years of its James Weldon Johnson Collection, which celebrates the man and his immense legacy.
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In this politically polarized moment, when the notion of compassion itself seems to be on trial, exhibitions like this one have become ever more urgent.
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The Mob Museum in Las Vegas explores the jazz, flappers, and mob violence of America's Prohibition era in a new online exhibition.