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An Artist's "End White Supremacy" Sign Lights Up a New York Gallery's Facade
Sam Durant's "End White Supremacy" goes up on the facade of the Paula Cooper Gallery in New York, and when it comes down is anyone's guess.
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Cuban Authorities Detain Dissident Artist the Day After Castro’s Death [UPDATED]
While exiled Cubans reveled in the death of the ruthless leader, artist Danilo "El Sexto" Maldonado Machado was taken from his home in Havana and thrown in prison.
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150 Artists and Activists Take Their Trump Protest to Ivanka's Doorstep
Over 150 artists, writers, curators, gallery workers, and other activists showed up outside Ivanka Trump's Manhattan apartment in a protest organized by Halt Action Group.
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In Wake of Trump's Election, Protestors Address Climate Change at the British Museum
In a performance at the British Museum, the theatrical protest group BP or not BP? marked the final weekend of a BP-sponsored exhibition and responded to the election of Donald Trump.
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Another Awkward Thanksgiving
Post-Thanksgiving realities.
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Art Movements
This week in art news: Giorgio Vasari's "Last Supper" was reinstalled 50 years after being damaged by flooding, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum condemned a white nationalist conference that took place nearby, and David Hockney was commissioned to create a stained glass window for Westminster Abbey.
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Artists Join the Fight to Protect Standing Rock
In North Dakota and beyond, Native American artists and their allies are creating work in support of the water protectors fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Mississippi Governor Decries Billboard by Artist-Led Super PAC
The For Freedoms artist-led super PAC is riling people in Mississippi with a billboard that combines Donald Trump's campaign slogan with a Civil Rights-era photo.
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Art Movements
This week in art news: a portrait of Donald Trump on a toilet caused a bomb scare, the Whitney Museum released its list of participants for next year's Biennial, and Ohad Meromi's controversial sculpture "The Sunbather" was installed in Queens.
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After Election, Miami Fair Flip-Flops on Hosting Anti-Trump Art Project
The day after the election, the art collective T.Rutt was informed it would no longer get to show its anti-Trump bus and flag works at the Red Dot Fair in Miami.
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Museum Denies Authenticity of Newly Revealed van Gogh Drawings
The celebratory release of Vincent van Gogh: The Lost Arles Sketchbook is clouded in controversy as Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum rejects the authenticity of the supposedly 200-year-old album.
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Donation Returns Over 200 Indigenous Art Objects to British Columbia
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia has received an anonymous donation of First Nations art and artifacts worth $7 million, a major return of indigenous heritage to the area.