WORLD ART
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De Wain Valentine, Sculptor Who Made Plastic Into an Art Form, Dies at 86
De Wain Valentine , a sculptor affiliated with the Light and Space movement commonly considered to be among the first artists to enlist plastic...
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Dan Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Bent Time and Space, Dies at 79
Dan Graham , an unclassifiable artist whose sculptures, performances, and conceptual pieces played on viewers’ perception of themselves,...
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At Frieze L.A., Suzanne Jackson Talks About Liberating Paint from Canvas and ‘Having a Good Time with It’
Suzanne Jackson can trace her artistic practice right back to the earliest parts of her childhood. As a kid, she would write letters and draw...
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In Search of Lost Black History, Artist Rosalyn Myles Reconstructs Her Grandmother’s Life for a New Installation
How far back does a family’s memory go? For some, realizing it only extends as few as three generations can be painful. The legacies of slavery,...
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MoMA to Stage Extensive Wolfgang Tillmans Survey in September
Wolfgang Tillmans , one of the most influential photographers working today, will be the subject of a survey at the Museum of Modern Art . Set...
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‘The Residue of a Performance You Never Get to See’: Gary Simmons Discusses His First Show at Hauser & Wirth with Thelma Golden
As part of the festivities ahead of the opening of the 2022 edition of Frieze Los Angeles on Thursday, Hauser & Wirth hosted two conversations...
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Alt La La: DIY Art Spaces in Los Angeles
You won’t see Ryan Gosling or Emma Stone dance across the Los Angeles gridlock, as they did in the 2016 musical La La Land . Stranded in the LA...
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Fifty-Year Artist Friendship Takes Center Stage in Pasadena Exhibition
In 1969, three artists, all of them mothers and divorcees, met at the University of California, Irvine, where they had enrolled in the school’s...
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Why L.A.’s Night Gallery Doubled Down on Its Hometown
With the 2022 edition of Frieze Los Angeles opening later this week, all eyes seem to be on the City of Angels, with a host of East Coast...
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Ulysses Jenkins Has Been Using Video Art to Confront Racism for Decades. Now, He’s Stepping Into the Spotlight.
During the 1970s and ’80s, as video blossomed into a fully formed artistic medium in New York thanks to works by Joan Jonas, Dara Birnbaum, Bill...