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Lapping Up NADA New York’s Lush Portraits and Giant Tongue Sculptures
There's no dominant trend or theme at the 2018 edition of the New Art Dealers Alliance's hometown fair, but it features good art aplenty, so who cares?
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Spring Break Is an Oasis for Art Fair Haters
If you want to experience some of the most uplifting energy in New York's art community, I'd suggest checking out this beloved art show.
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New Museum Triennial Takes a Global View of Aesthetic Resistance
Songs for Sabotage, the fourth installment of the New Museum triennial, brings together politically astute works by 30 artists and collectives from 19 countries.
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Signs of Creative Resistance at the 2018 Women’s March
Over a million people around the world protested the one-year anniversary of the Trump administration, and many showed up with great signs, the greatest in fact, these are definitely some very very great signs.
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Picturing Ai Weiwei in Istanbul
Working in porcelain, Ai Weiwei On Porcelain can feel like a retrospective of his greatest hits done in a material that has been prized for centuries.
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Glimpses of Our Strange, Painful World at the Untitled Art Fair
Plenty of work at Untitled addresses dystopia, the reclamation of history and identity, and the absurdity of an art market that tries to address these topics.
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Pleasant Surprises in the Swamp at Prospect, the New Orleans Triennial
Newly restructured as a triennial, Prospect 4 opened in New Orleans last weekend; despite technical challenges and an overly broad theme, it yielded some satisfying moments.
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Dressing Up My Dog After William Wegman's Photos of Weimaraners
Wegman's new book of Polaroids Being Human took me back to the '90s, when my sister and I dressed up our own Weimaraner in the style of the artist's dogs.
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The Eerie Allure of Japanese Vending Machines
Across the country, the vending machines stand as points of illumination and testaments to convenience.
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Miami Beach’s Bass Museum Cranks It Up After Renovation
The Museum closed for nearly three years to work on developing visitor experience and adding a contemporary dimension to its more extensive classical holdings.
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At TEFAF New York, Conspicuous Luxury Meets Exciting Art History
The experiential value of encountering old master paintings amid the trappings of luxury.
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From Bosch's Bird to Kusama's Spots, Arty Halloween Costumes
Halloween brings out the creative spirit in everyone but the art community may very well do the day of dress-up the best.