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Robert Indiana, Creator of Iconic LOVE Works, Dead at 89

Benjamin SuttonMay 21, 2018

Tom Wolfe at a literary event in Frankfurt in 1988 (photo by MoSchle, via Wikimedia Commons)

Tom Wolfe, New Journalism Bon Vivant and Critic of Modernism, Dead at 88

Hrag VartanianMay 15, 2018

Remembering Photographer Laura Aguilar’s Empathetic, Queer Art

Monica UszerowiczApril 26, 2018

Katherine Westphal portrait for her 1993 exhibition at browngrotta arts (photo by Tom Grotta, courtesy of browngrotta arts)

Katherine Westphal, Fiber Art Pioneer, Dies at 99

Glenn AdamsonMarch 16, 2018

Wendell Castle portrait with A New Environment (2013) at Friedman Benda, New York (image courtesy Friedman Benda and Wendell Castle)

Wendell Castle, a Legend of the Furniture and Design Worlds, Dies at 85

Sarah ArcherJanuary 23, 2018

Jack Whitten in front of his painting "Atopolis: For édouard Glissant" (2014) (photo by John Berens, © Jack Whitten, courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth)

Remembering Jack Whitten’s Vision and Conviction

John YauJanuary 23, 2018

Kynaston McShine, Curator of Primary Structures, Information, and More, Dies [UPDATED]

Monica UszerowiczJanuary 8, 2018

Portrait of Betty Woodman (photo by Stefano Porcinai, courtesy Salon 94)

Betty Woodman, Pathbreaking Ceramicist, Dies at 87

Benjamin SuttonJanuary 3, 2018

John Portman, the Architect Who Made Modernist Atriums Sci-fi, Dies at 93

Elena GoukassianJanuary 2, 2018

Tim Rollins and KOS at Lehmann Maupin in 2016 (courtesy Lehmann Maupin)

Artist Tim Rollins Has Died at 62

Benjamin SuttonDecember 27, 2017

Linda Nochlin, Feminist Art Historian Who Changed the Game, Dies at 86

Carrie RickeyOctober 31, 2017

Remembering Greg Escalante, a Gallerist and Friend to Artists

John SeedSeptember 20, 2017

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