Bad Fruit, Fertile Ground: Kathleen Ryan at Karma
Clearly in dialogue with seventeenth-century Dutch still lifes, Kathleen Ryan's bejeweled sculptures of rotting foods are also inspired by DIY crafts and homespun decor.
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How Dionne Lee Combines Darkroom Techniques with Wilderness Survival Tactics
Lee's photographs and collages show how rural landscapes have historically been sites of both refuge and violence for Black people.
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All Rise: Cameron Rowland at Essex Street
Accompanied by texts relaying the entangled histories of slavery and policing, Cameron Rowland's expositional sculptures also serve as memorials and forms of protest.
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The New Alternatives: Online Art Education Now
Artists are developing programs that don't replace art school but supplement it with experimental, more equitable forms of pedagogy.
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Pleasure by Extraction: Shu Lea Cheang at the Musée Départemental des Arts Asiatiques
Sexual climax is both heightened and commodified in the dystopian world of Shu Lea Cheang's latest exhibition and forthcoming feature film.
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Melancholy Pleasure
The playwright Jeremy O. Harris and the painter Jonathan Lyndon Chase discuss their strategies for provoking audiences, plus their self-care routines.
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Eye of the Storm: Allora & Calzadilla at the Menil Collection
Allora & Calzadilla's exhibition "Specters of Noon" explores the colonial history of Puerto Rico through a Surrealist lens.
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A Central Axis: David Driskell at the High Museum of Art
A major survey emphasizes that David Driskell's contributions to art history were rooted in his own work, which refracted the concerns of Black Americans.
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Allana Clarke Talks Back to History
Working with beauty products and other everyday materials, the Caribbean-born artist refutes the urge to assimilate.
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One Work: Rindon Johnson’s “Coeval Proposition #1: Tear down so as to make flat…”
With a towering wooden sculpture installed at SculptureCenter, Rindon Johnson reclaims the architecture and symbolism of a Bay Area landmark.
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