WORLD ART
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CLEARING Gallery Splits, Digital Basel Shutters, Christie’s Pulls Greek Vases Tied to Convicted Dealer, and More: Morning Links for April 11, 2024
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10 Shows to See in Venice During the Biennale, From a Pierre Huyghe Blockbuster to Art About Palestine
Italy’s Venice Biennale, the world’s biggest art festival, would be big enough if it were limited to merely its main venues, the Arsenale and...
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Madonna’s and Guy Ritchie’s Son Rocco Ritchie ‘Packs a Punch’ With Art Show
Rocco Ritchie wants to be taken seriously and he should. Resist the temptation to reduce him to his famous parents — Madonna and...
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Patti Astor, Founder of Downtown New York’s Legendary Fun Gallery, Dies at 74
Patti Astor, a cofounder of Fun Gallery, the famed New York space that introduced a range of graffiti artists to the wider art world, has died...
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Dealer Gavin Brown Donates His Archive to Bard College’s Curatorial Studies Program
Gavin Brown, the dealer who helped make famous artists such as Arthur Jafa, Laura Owens, Peter Doig, and many more, has donated a range of...
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Joan Jonas’s MoMA Retrospective Reveals the Enduring Influence of Japanese Culture on Her Work
In a vitrine in Joan Jonas’s exhibition at MoMA lies a peculiar artifact: a Noh drama notation book open to facing pages showing a schematic on...
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Australian Museum’s Women-Only Exhibition Must Admit Men to Avoid ‘Discrimination,’ Judge Says
The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) was ordered to stop turning away male visitors to its Ladies Lounge installation by a Tasmanian court...
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Employee Secretly Hangs His Own Art in German Museum, Spurring a Police Investigation
Visitors to Munich’s Pinakothek der Moderne come for modernist treasures by Pablo Picasso, Franz Marc, Oskar Schlemmer, and the like. But...
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Iconic Installation by Mary Miss in Des Moines Is Temporarily Saved from Demolition
An Iowa court has issued a restraining order that will temporarily halt the demolition of an iconic Land art installation by Mary Miss that has...
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Shana Moulton’s MoMA Show Is For Anyone Who’s Ever Googled a Mysterious Symptom
More than 20 years ago, Shana Moulton created an alter ego named Cynthia—a hypochondriac who wades through WebMD articles, shops for New Age...