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Art

Three Important Manhattan Public Artworks That Often Go Overlooked

Art can transform a city experience even if we don't realize it.

Art

Crying for Ana Mendieta at the Carl Andre Retrospective

I didn’t think I would be able to cry on command.

Art

On Carl Andre and the Question of History

Ironically, Leslie Hewitt’s Monday night lecture on Carl Andre, which examined ways of escaping the hegemony of art and political history, was protested by those who opposed Carl Andre’s place within that history.

Art

Frances Stark on Reading Robert Ryman

In one of the final remarks of her talk last Monday for the Dia Art Foundation’s Artists on Artists lectures, Frances Stark hit on the essence of the series: “Being an artist is about falling in love with other artists.”

Art

Artists Protest Carl Andre Retrospective with Blood Outside of Dia:Chelsea

Of the many things one might expect to see in the industrial chic gallery neighborhood of Chelsea on a Monday evening, chicken blood and guts splayed on the sidewalk is not one of them.

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Dirty Art

Dirt is getting its moment in the sun. A cluster of recent shows in Chelsea and downtown make the most of soil, making it a good time to think about earth art again.

News

Video Tribute to Mike Kelley On Sat April 14 in New York

This Saturday, April 14, Electronic Arts Intermix and Dia Art Foundation have jointly organized a 12-hour video tribute to artist Mike Kelley, who passed away on February 1 at his home in South Pasadena, California.

Announcement

Thank You to Our July Sponsors!

We would like to take a break from our daily posting to thank our sponsors for the month of July. These are the people and places that keep us publishing, so be sure to check them out.

Announcement

[Sponsor] Dia:Beacon & CSS Bard present Blinky Palermo: Retrospective 1964 – 1977

Organized by Dia Art Foundation and the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College (CSS Bard), and curated by Lynne Cooke, Blinky Palermo: Restrospective 1964-1977 introduces American audiences to the influential German artist Blinky Palermo (1943-1977).

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Thank You to Our June Sponsors!

We would like to take a break from our daily posting to thank our sponsors for the month of June. These are the people and places that keep us publishing, so be sure to check them out.

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Thank You to Our April Sponsors!

We would like to pause in our daily posting to thank our sponsors for the month of April, who make all our art coverage possible. Sponsors include Dia Art Foundation, the School of Visual Arts, AXA Art Insurance, NYU Steinhardt, Shapley Creative and the Tyler School of Art.

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[Sponsor] Dia:Beacon Presents Robert Whitman's Passport

This Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 17 at 8pm, Dia Art Foundation will present multimedia and theater artist Robert Whitman's Passport project at Dia:Beacon in Beacon, New York and at the Alexander Kasser Theater in Montclair, New Jersey. This ambitious new work combines non-narrative, imagist