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Joan Brown Retrospective Places the Enthrallingly Personal Painter in the Pantheon
The SFMOMA show opens in its second iteration at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh.
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“Monet/Mitchell” Shows How the Impressionist’s Blindness Charted a Path for Abstraction
Monet's vision helped free him from some of painting's conventions, and this freedom prompted Joan Mitchell and her peers to forsake them more emphatically.
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Painter Martin Wong’s ‘Malicious Mischief’ Surveyed in Striking Berlin Retrospective
The show at KW Institute runs through May 14.
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Hong Kong Diary: Conservative Painting Shows and Nightmarish Reminders of Raw Reality Collide During Art Basel
This year's Art Basel Hong Kong unfolded against the backdrop of political tumult.
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A Monumental Survey of Black Figurative Painting Exposes the Limits of Representation
"When We See Us" at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art in Cape Town asks: How have Blackness and Africanness been depicted?
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At the Met, Juan de Pareja Is Revealed as More Than the Subject of an Iconic Velázquez Portrait
"Juan de Pareja: Afro-Hispanic Painter" considers the life—and afterlives—of the once enslaved painter.
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A Complex Survey of the Caribbean Diaspora in Chicago Goes Beyond Geographical Boundaries
Mentioning the Caribbean may conjure images of lush landscapes and isolated leisure on a beach, of palm trees and a shared sea. Many will think of islands, big and small. But whose…
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Bispo do Rosario’s Posthumous US Debut Sidesteps Disputes In Brazil Over Whether His Compulsive Creations Were “Art”
"Bispo do Rosario: All Existing Materials on Earth" at the Americas Society is brimming with intricate assemblages.
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Nöle Giulini’s Alchemical Artworks Turn Kombucha and Gelatin Into Sculpture
A retrospective of the bio art pioneer at 15 Orient highlighted her work with kombucha leather.
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The 15th Sharjah Biennial Does Better At Excavating The Past Than Pushing The Present
The biennial honors the legacy of curator Okwui Enwezor—which is both a blessing and a curse.
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