After a Shaun Leonardo exhibition at moCa Cleveland was canceled, the museum issued an apology for its decision-making process. Activists and art workers in the Cleveland community, including Rice, have come forward as critics.
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland Now Offers Free Admission
This exciting step for the museum is part of an initiative to draw diverse audiences.
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Cleveland Mounts Global Triennial But Local Artists Are Largely Overlooked
No one art festival can do everything, but FRONT has made a bold inaugural effort to establish itself as a new art destination.
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Adam Pendleton Examines the Multiplicity of Blackness
The artist’s largest solo exhibition to date explores blackness as a color, an idea, an identity, a method, and a political movement.
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Cultural Institutions and Organizations Condemn Trump’s Travel Ban
Following President Trump’s executive order limiting travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, cultural groups and organizations have issued statements against the ban.
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Stepping into an Uncanny Reconstruction of a Detroit Apartment
The real apartment could not have provided a sharper contrast to the silent, windowless, blacked-over surfaces of the dark-side doppelgänger Anders Ruhwald has created in Cleveland.
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A Painter on the Entangled Relationship Between Figure and Frame
“I’m trying to make explicit the questions I ask myself: Can the figure bossily occupy the restraining space of the canvas?”
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Brooklyn Housing Project Gets the Ax, Iran Cuts Ties with British Museum, Nelson-Atkins Gets Impressionist Stash
… a Manhattan gallery is being accused of selling a Basquiat without the owners permission … the 2009 New England Art Awards have been announced … the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland is getting a new building … Transport of London has banned posters for Massive Attack’s latest album because it resembles graffiti … a sanctioned mural on private property is threatened in LA.