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Was Banksy's Recent Stunt a Hoax?
Skeptics have offered their own theories about the controversy, some denying it was even shredded at all.
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19th-Century Tiles from the Palace of Westminster Selling Quickly on British Parliament’s Online Shop
The tiles, now sold out, are on sale for up to $260 for those desperate to own a piece of British imperialism.
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Damien Hirst Abandons a Seaside Town for a $52 Million Studio
The artist has also laid off 50 employees as part of his desire to "focus on his art."
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A Curator Reflects on Exhibiting Police Violence in University Art Museums
The recent "pause" on American Monument at CSU Long Beach, evoked another exhibition about police violence that took place almost two decades ago at another university art museum.
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Billionaire Art Collector Wants to Take Artists into Space
In Elon Musk's universe, anyone can go into space.
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The Pervasive Power of Male Privilege at America’s Elite Universities
Institutions have hired men with predatory reputations despite complaints from women students and faculty. All because women haven’t had a strong enough voice in the system.
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The Performance Art of Congressional Protest
How do we analyze the frenetic outbursts at Wednesday's Congressional hearings through the lens of aesthetic protest.
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Why I Did Not See the Picasso Show at the Tate Modern
It was with a certain incredibility that I discovered the museum was hosting a major Picasso exhibition titled Love, Fame, Tragedy. Nevertheless, I wanted to see the show for myself.
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When Famous Academics Would Rather Condemn #MeToo Than Support Queer Victims
The seeming inability of rigorously trained, highly educated professors to identify what should be an obvious example of abuse on the part of Avital Ronell signals a fatal flaw in academia.
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What Do You Do When a Project You Curate Is Censored By the State?
A curator reflects on how to respond to the controversial censorship of Josephine Meckseper's American flag–inspired artwork at a Kansas museum.
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Acknowledging the Intellectual Labor of Curators in a Museum
Thoughts on why curatorial effort isn't always acknowledged by museums and the press.
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20 Alternative Curses for the 2019 Venice Biennale
The new Venice Biennale uses a fake Chinese curse for its title. We suggest 20 alternative curses.