MoMA’s recognition of modernism’s multiverse, alongside artist-led drives for greater transparency on the part of museums and their boards, brought a twinge of optimism to the close of the year.
Carmen C. Bambach
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A Peek Into Some of the Best Art Books of 2019
Paula Rego, John Ruskin, Donald Judd, Lucian Freud, Hokusai, and, yes, Leonardo da Vinci.
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Leonardo and His Double
Leonardo da Vinci would have found a deep connection to the ostracism of Saint Jerome at the hands of the envious and the hypocritical.
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Inaugural Vilcek Prize for Excellence Recognizes Immigrant Accomplishment in Art History
This year’s $100,000 prize was bestowed to art historian and curator Carmen C. Bambach of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.