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In Tate Modern’s New Wing, a Broader, More Global View of Art

by Christopher Snow Hopkins June 16, 2016June 17, 2016

LONDON — The day began in the Turbine Hall, the 85-foot-tall atrium at the heart of Tate Modern, the most visited museum of modern and contemporary art in the world.

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Artist Suing Damien Hirst Over Charm Bracelets Needs to Take a Chill Pill [UPDATED]

by Claire Voon June 15, 2016June 18, 2016

In a suit that shows people will sue over just about anything, a Canadian artist is accusing Damien Hirst of copyright infringement — because a series of his bracelets features similar pill-shaped charms as hers.

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Israeli Artist Wants His Historic Knesset Sculpture Removed in Protest

by Mairav Zonszein June 15, 2016June 16, 2016

TEL AVIV-JAFFA — Israeli artist Dani Karavan, known for his site-specific sculptures in Israel and Europe, requested on Wednesday that the relief on the wall of the Knesset Plenum Hall that he completed in 1966 be taken down in light of the Israeli government’s conduct.

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What Should We Do with New York’s Most Neglected World’s Fair Relic?

Avatar photo by Allison Meier June 15, 2016June 16, 2016

What will become of the derelict New York State Pavilion, a rusted Space Age relic of the 1964 World’s Fair?

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Ancient Roman Waxed Writing Tablets Unearthed in Central London

by Claire Voon June 15, 2016June 16, 2016

IOUs, a note to a brewer, and the earliest handwritten document known from Britain — these are among the 405, nearly 2,000-year-old Roman waxed writing tablets archaeologists have unearthed and deciphered over years of excavations at Bloomberg’s forthcoming headquarters in London.

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Reflecting on the Complicated and Painful History of Anti-LGBTQ Violence in the US

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian June 15, 2016January 12, 2023

I’ll never forget the day I wandered into Skylar Fein’s “Remember the UpStairs Lounge” (2008) at the Prospect.1 biennial in New Orleans.

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Protesters Demand “Where Is Ana Mendieta?” in Tate Modern Expansion

by Isabella Smith June 14, 2016June 15, 2016

LONDON — Posters all around London advertising Tate Modern’s new building proudly proclaim: “Art Changes. We Change.”

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The Artists and Activists Who’ve Aimed at the Roots of Injustice

by Alexis Clements June 14, 2016June 15, 2016

A few years ago I was covering a panel discussion for Hyperallergic featuring members of Gran Fury, an ACT UP affinity group focused primarily on producing what group members themselves called “propaganda” against a government hellbent on isolating, vilifying, and smugly looking on as tens of thousands of their citizens died of AIDS.

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A Permanent Village of Musical Architecture in New Orleans

Avatar photo by Allison Meier June 13, 2016July 15, 2016

NEW ORLEANS — Towering pecans and live oaks shade a far corner of New Orlean’s Bywater neighborhood which will soon be the permanent home of the Music Box Village, an installation of musical architecture organized by the New Orleans Airlift nonprofit.

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The Fight to Save a Land Art Masterpiece in the Heart of Mexico City

by Claire Voon June 13, 2016June 15, 2016

Situated within one of Mexico City’s remaining areas of untouched land, Espacio Escultórico is considered by many as one of Latin America’s most significant works of land art.

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Cannibalizing the Culture of Colonizers and Other Artistic Strategies

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney June 13, 2016June 14, 2016

Someone once said to me that for him, one of the famous modernists, I think it was Paul Klee, represented the values of serious play. That idea lingered in cobwebbed corners of my mind until I walked into the Lehmann Maupin’s downtown gallery to see Adriana Varejão’s Kindred Spirits when it flashed into relevance again.

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Full-Size Replica of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Kicks Off Mexican Tour

by Claire Voon June 13, 2016June 14, 2016

Visitors flock to the Sistine Chapel to view Michelangelo’s frescoes, but the fingers of God and Adam are now also meeting in Mexico City in a recently revealed, full-size replica of the entire building.

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