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New Documentary Showcases Bill Traylor’s Bracing Visions of the Past and the Present
Little is known about the artist, who spent his life as a Black man in Jim Crow Alabama.
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New Trevor Paglen Documentary Peers Inside Artist’s Attempts to Watch the Watchers
Unseen Skies considers how the artist makes the invisible visible.
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New Gardner Museum Art Heist Documentary Offers a Fresh Take for the ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Crowd
This Is a Robbery is now on Netflix.
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How Anime Legend Hayao Miyazaki’s Son Squandered Studio Ghibli’s Legacy
Studio Ghibli's new film Earwig and the Witch is a turn to computer-rendered animation, but it doesn't capture the old Ghibli magic of hand-drawing.
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New M. C. Escher Documentary Traces the Colorful Life of a Mathematician at Heart
M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity examines the Dutch graphic artist's wide-reaching cultural impact.
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The Artist-Son of South Korea’s President Was Criticized for Funding His Latest Show with Corona Relief. How’s the Actual Art?
Moon Joon-yong has exhibited his new-media work widely. His latest exhibition sparked controversy.
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One of Korea’s Greatest Painters Is Little-Known Internationally. Finally, Yoo Youngkuk Is Coming Into Focus.
A sumptuous new volume from Rizzoli charts his intriguing life and career as a postwar pioneer.
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With Her Monumental Fountain in London, Kara Walker Offers a Gift We Shouldn’t Accept
The work addresses the history of slavery in England—and makes grave errors in the process.
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Speak My Language: Art in New Zealand Addresses Inclusivity and Accessibility
A review of exhibitions by Ruth Buchanan, Olivia Webb, Jasmine Togo-Brisby, Sorawit Songsataya, and 'Māori Moving Image: An Open Archive.'
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Bay Watch: The Past and Present Clash in Exhibitions in Ever-Changing San Francisco
A review of shows of Michael Jang, Simon Denny, Damián Ortega, and Richard Mosse.
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