WORLD ART
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Massive 2,000-Year-Old Plaza from Mysterious Roman City Unearthed in Spain
The ruins of a massive 2,000-year-old Roman plaza have been found at La Cabañeta archaeological site in Spain. It is the oldest-known public...
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Jiab Prachakul’s New Show On Identity Pushes Representation Forward
Notions of identity are a constant theme in Thai-French artist Jiab Prachakul’s intimate portraits of herself, her family, and her close...
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Remedios Varo’s First-Rate Surrealist Storytelling Gets its Due in A Stunning Chicago Survey
On the afternoon of February 20, 1943, a volcano suddenly appeared in a cornfield near the remote village of Parícutin, Mexico. The field’s...
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At Frieze Seoul, Smaller Sales Reign Among Top-Tier Galleries
The second edition of Frieze Seoul kicked off Wednesday at the COEX convention center in the Korean capital city’s Gangnam district. This...
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10 Standout Booths at Frieze Seoul, Where Well-Known Western Artists Korean Up-and-Comers Rub Shoulders
Frieze Seoul has returned to the capital of South Korea after its debut last year, opening its VIP preview on September 6. To continue the hype...
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Lorraine O’Grady Departs Longtime New York Dealer for Chicago’s Mariane Ibrahim
Lorraine O’Grady, the influential conceptual artist whose well-received retrospective is still traveling the US, has exited her longtime...
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Ingrid Schaffner Joins Hauser & Wirth’s Curatorial Team After Departing Marfa’s Chinati Foundation
The mega-gallery Hauser & Wirth may be best known for scooping up touted artists from across the globe, but it has also begun to build out...
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Ithra Art Prize Invites Proposals From Arab Artists on the Theme “Art in the Landscape”
One of the most prominent art grants in the Middle East and North Africa has opened its annual call for submissions. Related...
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V&A Dundee Is Latest UK Museum to Strip the Sackler Name from its Walls
V&A Dundee, the Scottish branch of London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, has stripped the Sackler name from its galleries, but will...
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Complete Neolithic Monument Discovered on Scotland’s Isle of Arran
Off the coast of Scotland, on the Isle of Arran, archaeologists have discovered a Neolithic monument that was used for ancient ceremonies and...