WORLD ART
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At Americas Society, Artists Look at the Myth That Started Natural Resource Extraction in Latin America
In Colombian artist Carlos Motta’s 2013 video, Nefandus , an indigenous man and a Spanish man travel down Colombia’s Don Diego River telling...
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In the Early 20th Century, Jean Cocteau’s Queer Art Was Notably Cocksure
This essay originally appeared in Reframed , the Art in America newsletter about art that surprises us and works that get us worked...
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John Cage’s Frequently Misunderstood 4’33” Remains a Masterpiece
John Cage’s 1952 work 4′33″ has proven a touchstone for artists, composers, and thinkers of all kinds, spawning conceptual artworks,...
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Louvre Considers Moving Mona Lisa To Underground Chamber To End ‘Public Disappointment’
When I took my mother back to Paris for her first visit in nearly five decades, there was no question we would go to the Louvre. I was more...
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5 Must-See Shows at Gallery Weekend Berlin 2024
Like clockwork, springtime in Berlin brings brighter skies, warmer temperatures, and a wave of must-see exhibitions for Gallery Weekend Berlin....
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Gladstone Gallery Now Represents the Estate of Lawrence Weiner in New York
The estate of Lawrence Weiner, the Conceptualist artist who molded language into a means of visual expression, has new representation with...
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Klimt Portrait Sells for Low Estimate, Residents Protest Venice Entry Fee, Art Institute of Chicago Rebuffs Accusations Schiele Drawing Was Looted, and More: Morning Links for April 25, 2024
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The First Malta Biennale Draws Visitors to a Surreal Fortress
Gozo, the second largest of the Maltese islands in the Mediterranean Sea and located between Northern Libya and Southern Italy, was the latest...
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Centre Pompidou’s Economic Model is Unstable, France’s Court of Auditors Reports
An audit report conducted by France’s Court of Auditors revealed that the Centre Pompidou’s economic model is unsustainable. The...
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For Paris Olympics, the Louvre will Host Yoga Classes
Apart from the canvases that line the Louvre’s walls, there typically isn’t much stretching in France’s most famous museum. But with the...