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Looking Back at Vivian Browne’s Shift to Abstraction 

by Cassie Packard June 13, 2022June 19, 2022

The lively colors and patterns in Browne’s Africa painting series hint at the depth and breadth of visual stimuli that she experienced traveling to West Africa.

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The Independent Spirit of Herbert Gentry

by John Yau January 16, 2021January 15, 2021

Gentry was one of a number of Black artists who had to navigate the art world’s demand to emphasize their racial identity in the “right” way.

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Emma Amos and the Profound Role of Memory in Her Paintings

Avatar photo by Colony Little August 25, 2020August 24, 2021

For Amos, who died in May due to complications related to Alzheimer’s, photographic preservation was integral to her paintings, suggesting its important function as a mnemonic device.

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George Miyasaki’s Non-Western American Painting

by John Yau May 26, 2019May 28, 2019

In writing about artists of Asian descent I have repeatedly bumped up against codified prejudices in both the art and literary world.

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The Last Testament of Michael Mazur

by John Yau November 11, 2018November 9, 2018

At the end of his life, Mazur wanted to evoke his passage into chaos, to compose his farewell.

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Psychedelic Photographs of Processed Food

by Elena Goukassian August 1, 2017

In a series on view at Ryan Lee gallery, Sandy Skoglund melds classical still life paintings with Cold War–era consumer culture.

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Reading the Numbers of Stop-and-Frisk

by Jessica Lynne September 21, 2015

In 2013, Judge Shira A. Scheindlin issued a ruling which effectively dismantled the New York City Police Department’s racist stop-and-frisk policy.

Yale University Press Presents The Art of Colour: The History of Art in 39 Pigments
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Yale University Press Presents The Art of Colour: The History of Art in 39 Pigments

Kelly Grovier discusses his book on the history of pigments in a new podcast episode, making the case for how myths and science can enrich how we experience art.

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