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Carmen Herrera, Celebrated Cuban-American Geometric Artist, Is Dead At 106

by Valentina Di Liscia February 14, 2022February 14, 2022

The long-overlooked artist received her first museum survey at age 83.

Posted inNews

Wayne Thiebaud, Whose Paintings Were (Almost) Good Enough to Eat, Dies at 101

by Valentina Di Liscia December 27, 2021December 27, 2021

He mastered the textures of frosting, meringue, and donut glaze, but was also known for his dizzying cityscapes and Pop-like humor.

Posted inArt

bell hooks Left Behind a Legacy of Scholarship on Art and Love

by Zoe Guy December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Not content to wait for a bevy of critics to comment on the going-ons of the non-white art world, hooks took it upon herself to write about the artists she believed to be critical in the field.

Posted inFilm

Rest in Power, Menelik Shabazz. Black British Cinema Is All the Better in Your Wake.

by Yasmina Price August 4, 2021August 4, 2021

The Barbadian-born filmmaker, producer, and writer passed away in June, after decades of advocating for Afro-diasporic film culture.

Posted inArt

Remembering Susan Landauer, a Curator Who Championed California Art

by Clayton Schuster January 11, 2021January 12, 2021

“No other scholar has contributed as much to the study of California art,” says critic and curator Michael Duncan.

Posted inArt

In Memory of Gillian Jagger, Artist and Teacher

by Ben La Rocco November 16, 2019November 16, 2019

Gillian granted her students permission to be in love with the unpopular and unfashionable, to persist in spite of circumstance, to retreat if necessary, and to be boundlessly passionate.

Posted inArt

Remembering Richard Williams, the World’s Greatest Animator

by Dan Schindel August 20, 2019

The genius behind Roger Rabbit and The Thief and the Cobbler brought an unprecedented three-dimensional feeling to traditional animation.

Posted inArt

A Reminiscence of Virginia Zabriskie, an Important and Undersung Art Dealer

by Bruce Altshuler May 24, 2019May 28, 2019

Zabriskie, who passed away on May 7, created and ran two galleries for close to 60 years, one in New York and the other in Paris.

Posted inFilm

How Agnès Varda Continually Reinvented Herself and Her Work

by Tanner Tafelski April 2, 2019December 14, 2020

It’s a blow to both the art and film worlds that there will be no more work from this tireless artist.

Posted inArt

Revisiting Carolee Schneemann’s Candor and Intellect in a Previously Unpublished Interview

by Cara Ober March 19, 2019March 19, 2019

Schneemann died from breast cancer on March 5 at the age of 79, and the art world that once criticized her has lauded her a pioneer and influential feminist force to be reckoned with.

Posted inNews

Jonas Mekas, a Guiding Spirit of Indie Cinema, Dies at 96

by Craig Hubert January 24, 2019

Simple descriptors can’t do justice to his monumental life.

Posted inArt

Sabina Ott, an Artist Who Believed Making Was an Act of Generosity, Dies at 62

by Melissa Potter June 28, 2018July 2, 2018

In a career spanning four decades, Ott built a community through her work as a prolific artist, energetic educator, and curator.

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