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Getting the Big Picture
The power of photojournalism is increasingly resonating in the mainstream press as well as in the art world, with images finding a prominent place in museum holdings and private collections
Blake Eskin
Sebastião Salgado’s “Humanity in Transition”
His subjects are the world’s oppressed—the uprooted, the impoverished, the helpless. His photos are disturbing—and hauntingly beautiful
Ann Landi
Nights at the Round Table
At museum dinner parties, seating the guests can be an art in itself
Paul Gardner
Departments
From the Editor & Publisher
Celebrating Our Centennial
Milton Esterow
Art Talk
Lucien Clergue, Anne Bancroft, Edward Albee, Natalie Merchant, Philomena Byrne, John Waters, Tom Otterness, Tracey Moffatt, David Hockney, Michael Steinhardt, Senator Charles E. Schumer, Martin Creed, Madonna
International News
Madrid Shake-up at the Prado; Heist suspects found, but not art London Saatchi eyes Thames River site Paris D’Orsay chooses contemporary-art scholar Berlin German art reunified Amsterdam Van Gogh’s Gauguin Mexico City Challenging Barbier-Mueller
National News
New York NEA back in the spotlight; Heir receives far-flung loot; Mercedes Matter: A pioneering educator Spotlight Kirk Varnedoe: “No obligations, only opportunities” New Haven Yale reunion Chicago Art Institute charges fraud Minneapolis The Rockwells from Rio Los Angeles Koolhaas’s big tent Miami A Segal Farewell
Art Market
New York The auction houses: A new chapter? London Bacon estate v. Marlborough: New allegations Houston The Enron effect
City Focus: Minneapolis
Double Exposure: The Twin Cities draw attention with major museum expansions and shows that celebrate regional talents and explore international trends
Mary Abbe
Books
Fantastic Voyages and Street Life: New photo books explore everything from cityscapes to dreams to the photo book itself
A. D. Coleman
Reviews
New York “New Worlds: German and Austrian Art, 1890–1940″; “Pierre Matisse and His Artists”; Alfred Jensen; Richard Serra; Louise Bourgeois; Man Ray; April Gornik; Ann Hamilton; Mia Westerlund Roosen; Jeremy Blake; Dan McCleary; Patrick Hughes; Carol Goebel; Vaclav Vytlacil Venice, Calif. Tony Berlant and Joseph Cornell Los Angeles Manuel Alvarez Bravo Houston Elizabeth Murray Chicago Luis Fernando Uribe; Jin Soo Kim Boston Kate Shepherd; “Wildlife Along the Ganges” West Palm Beach “Five from the Area” McLean, Virginia George Andreas London Turner Prize 2001; R. B. Kitaj Paris Philip Taaffe Cologne Thomas Ruff Zurich Jacqueline Heer Madrid Javier Vallhonrat
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