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Visiting the 2020 Armory Show Amid Ominous Headlines

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell March 6, 2020March 6, 2020

From art about environmental recklessness to Caribbean post-coloniality, Armory kicked off the spring art fair season in spite of growing coronavirus concerns.

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The Spectacle of the “Other” in a Grotesque Zoo

by Bansie Vasvani April 15, 2016April 15, 2016

SAVANNAH, Georgia — Contrary to his gentle voice and friendly manner, Lavar Munroe’s first U.S. museum exhibition is filled with grotesque half-animal, half-human figures wielding hostile gloves and knives like predators.

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A Contemporary African Art Fair Arrives in New York

by Jillian Steinhauer May 14, 2015May 16, 2015

It may at first thought seem odd that the newest addition to Frieze Week in New York is a fair devoted to contemporary African art.

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