WORLD ART
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Pattern and Innovation: Oscar Howe at the Portland Art Museum
Born on the Crow Creek Reservation in South Dakota, Oscar Howe (1915–1983) absorbed through his grandmother’s stories a deep knowledge of his...
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Nigerian Photographer Stephen Tayo Shows His Range In New London Exhibition
Lagos-based 28-year-old photographer Stephen Tayo has made a name for himself as a vivid documentor of Nigerians’ unique fashion sense for the...
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30,000-Year-Old Aboriginal Rock Art was Destroyed by Graffiti: a “Massive, Tragic Loss”
Vandals have destroyed an ancient Aboriginal artwork at a sacred cave in South Australia, reigniting frustration over the lack of protection at...
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Phillips Reaches $1.3 B. in 2022, But Asia Sales Declined
Phillips made $1.3 billion in sales over the last year, the auction house said in a statement last week. While the annual figure was...
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India’s Kochi-Muziris Biennale Returns After Two Years of Delays, Full of Hope and Sound
In a year defined by controversies surrounding large-scale exhibitions, first at the Berlin Biennale and then at Documenta 15, India’s...
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Collector Cliff Schorer Wants to Prove He Owns a Long-Lost Rembrandt Painting
Art collector and gallery owner Cliff Schorer might have a genuine painting from Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn that has been missing since...
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Trinidadian Art Dealer Mark Pereira Killed In His Home During Attempted Robbery
Mark Pereria, a much-admired art dealer and curator from Trinidad and Tobago, was killed on December 19, just hours before his 67...
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Picturing the Holy Land
While all landscape has, in the words of art historian W. J. T. Mitchell, a “remarkable capacity” to “open up false depths, selective memories,...
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Pace and Black Lunch Table Are Opening the Gallery’s Library to the Public for the First Time
This February, Pace will present an exhibition opening the gallery’s private library to the public for the first time. A culmination of...
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The Defining Exhibitions of 2022
This year, after a series of delays, many of the most anticipated exhibitions of the past few years, coincided, resulting in a bounty of art to...