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Arco, Madrid's 29-year-old contemporary art fair opened its doors to the public February 18, amidst the uncertainty provoked by Spain's dismal economy and debates about the quality of participating ex…
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On Relative Loneliness Victor Man
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If death is central to Mexico's national identity, never has this country chosen a more appropriate representative for its pavilion at the Venice Biennale than Teresa Margolles (Culiacan, born 1963)…
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This is not a shopping list 53rd Venice Biennale Artists Announced
Curator Daniel Birnbaum and president Paulo Baratta have announced the artists participating in the upcoming 53rd Venice Biennale, "Making Worlds."
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