WORLD ART
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Objet: Reflectacles Privacy Eyewear
These days, many of us are more careful than we used to be about protecting our online privacy: refusing to allow tracking cookies, browsing in...
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Poetic Logic: Elizabeth Alexander Is Transforming How a Major Philanthropic Foundation Operates
I n 2017, Elizabeth Alexander, one of the most acclaimed poets of her generation, was in New Orleans for a site visit with Ford Foundation...
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Letter from Chicago: The City’s Art Scene Scrambles Senses of Scale with Homegrown Aims
T here is something reassuring about living in a city stretched along a lake. In Chicago, once you figure out where you are in relation...
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City Beautiful
The Wendy’s went up in flames quickly. It was June 13, 2020, and the fast food restaurant on Atlanta ’s Southside that had a day before been...
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From Outside In: Rashid Johnson Has Plied His Status as an Art Star to Effect the Kinds of Change He Wants to See
After meeting at a neighborhood bar a little more than a decade ago, Rashid Johnson and Joel Mesler became such fixtures...
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Derrick Adams Create Scenes of Black Joy Through Formalism
Derrick Adams ’s studio in a partially converted Brooklyn warehouse is a bright, tidy space: white walls, a pair of white sofas. In September,...
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Zak Kitnick’s Cookie-Cutter Sculptures
Russian literary theorist and critic Viktor Shklovsky once famously said that “art makes the familiar strange so that it can be freshly...
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Black Skin, White Bust: Doreen Garner at Halle für Kunst Steiermark
It’s easy to think of illness and disability as simply a failure or lack caused by or located within an individual’s body, rather than a condition...
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Colorful Santa Fe Comes Onboard for the ARTnews Travel Program
ARTnews and Academic Travel Abroad are launching an exciting new travel program for 2022 that offers exclusive experiences with insight that...
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Lawrence Weiner, Giant of Conceptual Art Who Had a Way with Words, Dies at 79
Lawrence Weiner , a godfather of the Conceptual art movement of the 1960s and ’70s, has died. Lisson Gallery and i8 Gallery, both of which...