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Best of 2015: Our Top 20 NYC Art Shows
Occasionally, we are forced to venture beyond Brooklyn to see art.
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A Manhattan Art Deco Landmark Reopens After Decades
One of New York City's most impressive Art Deco buildings has been closed to the public since the 1970s, but you can now visit its lobby and examine the marble-clad treasure yourself.
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The Important Work of Indian Artist Hema Upadhyay, Murdered at 42
News of artist Hema Upadhyay’s death in Mumbai over the weekend has stunned the international art community.
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A Tenderhearted and Satirical Journey into Online Fetish Culture
In Both Sides of the Mirror, a show of video pieces and photographs at C33 Gallery, Marlo Koch presents the results of exposing herself to the world of mainly-male desire in ways that are amused, satirical, and ultimately tenderhearted.
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ArtRx LA
LOS ANGELES — This week, Jennifer Moon's show on designing revolution at Commonwealth and Council closes, Laurie Anderson performs a concert for dogs, you can help create a plastic float for the Rose Parade, and more.
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Seeing the World Through the Eyes of a Mantis Shrimp
CHICAGO — Quickly darting up a cement cast of artist Jack Schneider’s left arm, Cthulhu, a brightly colored mantis shrimp, snatches a clam before retreating below a rock in a 75-gallon, acrylic tank.
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Best of 2015: Our Top 10 Brooklyn Art Shows
We never get tired of traveling around Brooklyn to see art. From the scrappy galleries of Bushwick to the emerging nonprofits of Red Hook, here are our picks for the best art in our beloved borough this year.
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Searching for the Artist’s Intentions in Suspended, Sculptural Paintings
Someday the ascendant computers — having beaten us at chess, Jeopardy!, and giving directions — may share with the withering human spirit, numbed and narcotized by those same flickering screens, a moment of hideously dreamy half-consciousness.
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ArtRx NYC
This week, celebrate the launch of everyone's favorite (and the only?) sexy art handlers calendar, exchange your personal items for others' at the New Museum, gaze at photographs of queer desire, and more.
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Yoko Ono Asks Gallery Visitors to Repair the Impossibly Broken
Two Chelsea galleries are simultaneously hosting the same audience-activated Yoko Ono pieces, with collaborative mending of shattered ceramic, sketching of an infinite line, and contemplating river rocks.
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Dizzying Panoramas of Cathedral Interiors
Since 2011, Brooklyn-based photographer Richard Silver has photographed the ceilings of churches and cathedrals around the world, capturing the entireties of their vaulted architectures with sharp precision.
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A Portrait of the Juggalettes, Insane Clown Posse's Female Fans
DETROIT — When UK artist Lucy Owen arrived in Detroit in 2014, it was to pursue an interest, developed from afar, in Juggalo culture — the dynamic cult scene centered on the local music duo Insane Clown Posse (ICP).