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Zeitz Museum Director Koyo Kouoh Looks to Transform South Africa’s Art Scene
Among her goals are creating more programs to encourage dialogue and highlighting the voices of artists through solo exhibitions.
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ARTnews in Brief: Nasher Sculpture Center Acquisitions, Armory Show ‘Platform’ Line-Up—and More from January 27, 2020
A continually updated post of goings-on around the world.
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Generative Geography: Postcommodity in Conversation
On January 17 at the San Francisco Institute of Art, Cristóbal MartÃnez of the collective Postcommodity spoke to A.i.A.'s Brian Droitcour about The Point of Final Collapse, a sound installation that…
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Jason Polan, Ambitious Artist Who Prolifically Sketched Visitors to MoMA, Is Dead at 37
For one of his best-known projects, he tried to draw every person in New York City.
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Santu Mofokeng, Photographer Who Elegantly Immortalized Lives of Black South Africans, Is Dead at 64
His poetic, often deliberately somewhat awkward images were recently published in a book by Steidl.
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Zeitz Museum Director Koyo Kouoh Looks to Transform South Africa’s Art Scene
Among her goals are creating more programs to encourage dialogue and highlighting the voices of artists through solo exhibitions.
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With Big MoMA Retrospective Looming, New York Prepares for Donald Judd Mania
David Zwirner, Gagosian, and others are trotting out prime examples of the Minimalist's art.
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Zineb Sedira Becomes First Algerian Artist to Represent France at Venice Biennale
She is known for her works dealing with culture memory and colonial violence.
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Sales of Fake Prints on the Rise, Fire at New York Museum, and More: Morning Links from January 27, 2020
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Top Galleries Release Letter to Art Basel Hong Kong Calling for Concessions Amid Political Turmoil
Twenty-four galleries claimed that 2020 is "not a good year" to host the fair.
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Artist-Attorney Ragen Moss Treats Legal Language as a Sculptural Material
Los Angeles–based artist Ragen Moss creates sci-fi-ish sculptures in which biomorphic forms made of clear polyethylene contain organlike objects and hang from metal armatures, suggesting cocoons or…
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Bots vs. AI: Two Kinds of Software Art Take Different Approaches to the Digital Commons
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