Art-Minded PR Giant David Finn Dies, North American Viking Settlement Dated, and More: Morning Links for October 21, 2021
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Alex Katz
Louis Vuitton’s 200th Birthday Sparks a Host of Creative Collaborations
200 artists and visionaries were commissioned to reinterpret the iconic Louis Vuitton trunk. A video game, documentary, novel and portrait by Alex Katz to follow.
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Guggenheim Museum to Mount Retrospective for Alex Katz, New York Painter Extraordinaire, in 2022
The show will mark a milestone for the 92-year-old artist in his hometown.
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From the Archives: Alex Katz Paints a Picture, in 1962
James Schuyler charts the making of one of the artist's canvases.
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Winter Preview: The Most Promising Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
Behold, 30 exhibitions to see—or at least read about—this season.
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Paul Taylor, Pioneering Dancer and Choreographer Who Collaborated with Robert Rauschenberg and Alex Katz, Dies at 88
"He'll try anything," Katz once said of his frequent collaborator.
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Slow Painting
Slow Painting imbeds a premonition of something potentially enormous held in reserve that can only be revealed slowly.
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Shanghai Synergy
While Europe and the US continue to regard contemporary Chinese art with skepticism, curators and collectors in China now foster a dynamic mix of Eastern and Western works, as the current Shanghai Bie…
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From the Archives: Picabia, the New Paradigm
“Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round So Our Thoughts Can Change Direction,” which opens to the public Monday at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, presents a fascinating account of the chameleon painte…
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RobbReport
This Ultra-Rare Ruf RGT Is Up for Auction, and It’s Already Reached Six Figures
WWD
Dior Takes Over Gurney’s Montauk With Fashion, Beauty Pop-ups
Rolling Stone
Busy Philipps Arrested at Abortion Rights Rally in D.C.: ‘We Will Not Back Down’
Sportico
USC, UCLA Big Ten Defections Lead NCAA Down Desolation Row
SPY