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Thrills, Fantasy, and Nightmares in 150 Years of Art Inspired by Coney Island

Avatar photo by Allison Meier January 11, 2016January 13, 2016

Coney Island has a history as dizzying as any of the roller coasters, carousels, sideshows, and other frenetic attractions that have operated on its piece of Brooklyn shore.

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Crimes of the Art

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton August 11, 2015

On this week’s art crime blotter: banana sculpture slips away, graffiti artist sues designer over Katy Perry’s dress, and art signs disappear from New York City streets.

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Testifying on the Walls: A Street Artist’s Urban Love Letters

Avatar photo by Allison Meier March 20, 2014March 21, 2014

Meticulously painted like old advertising signs but conveying the kind of telegraphed poetry you might find scrawled on a bathroom wall, Stephen Powers’s murals have been lodged into the street dialogue of cities from New York to Philadelphia to Belfast. A new book brings together the narrative of his public art for the first time.

National Portrait Gallery Announces the 2025 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
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National Portrait Gallery Announces the 2025 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition

The first prize winner will receive $25,000 and a commission to portray a remarkable living American for the Smithsonian museum’s collection.

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