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Arthur Jafa’s Cinematography and Music Videos: How a Foundational Artist First Became a Sensation in the Film World
Before becoming an art-world sensation, he worked behind the scenes on acclaimed films.
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What Do René Magritte’s Dreamlike Paintings Mean? Five Curators Offer Their Analyses
Experts elucidate the many mysteries of the Belgian Surrealist's work.
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The ARTnews Accord: Gonzalo Casals and Caroline Woolard Talk About Rebuilding Through Mutual Aid, Community Action, and Alternative Education
New York's newly appointed Department of Cultural Affairs commissioner joins an artist in conversation.
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Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Quick Eye’ May Have Aided in Creation of ‘Mona Lisa,’ According to New Study
New scientific studies consider physiological traits that may have helped the Italian master depict nature with astonishing accuracy.
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Anna Blume, Pioneering Maker of Action-Packed, Droll Photographs, Has Died at 84
The artist frequently collaborated with her husband, Bernhard, on works imbued with witty social critiques.
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David Lamelas Brings His Iconic Conceptual Performance Back to Life—Over Zoom
Twenty people throughout the world will perform the piece for Virtual Art Basel.
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Two Top U.S. Galleries Take on Sonia Gomes, Brazilian Artist Known for Intricate Fabric Sculptures
The artist has joined Pace Gallery and Blum & Poe.
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Letter from Cape Town: Tensions Surrounding Refugees Leave South Africa in a Bind
"The ugly persistence of xenophobia in South Africa refuses easy analysis."
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John Akomfrah’s Best Films, Ranked: Strange Futures, Black Identities in Flux, Earthly Damage, and More
The dizzying array of topics broached in his films has made them inspirational for young artists.
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The Case for Loving Hans Hofmann, Pioneering Teacher to the Abstract Expressionists
A prolific mentor, Hofmann deserves to be studied more for his art.
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