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In adding new symbols to an antique quilt, Sanford Biggers connects African American material culture to present struggles for Black liberation.
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Brooklyn Museum Returns More Than 1,300 Artifacts to Costa Rica
The objects were formerly owned by the business mogul Minor C. Keith.
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Important Kehinde Wiley Works Come to Phillips in Quickening Market
Long before the battle over monuments to white supremacy peaked, Wiley conceived of Rumors of War
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Beverly Buchanan's photographs and "legends" of the real or imagined lives of rural Southerners contextualize her celebrated shacks.
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As Museums Push to Sell Art, Competing Ideas About Deaccessioning Are Playing Out in Public
Museums were given leeway to sell art because of the pandemic. But when the Baltimore Museum of Art used the opening to address inequities, all hell broke loose.
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Brooklyn Museum Deaccessions Continue, Dana Schutz’s Trump Painting Heads to Auction, and More: Morning Links from October 19, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Everson Museum Board Chair Defends Controversial Pollock Deaccessioning and More: Morning Links from October 16, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Brooklyn Museum to Sell Monet, Miró, Degas, and More at Sotheby’s in Second Deaccesioning Round
Works from the first round sold at Christie's on Thursday.
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Struggling New York Museums Get Rockefeller Bailout Grants for Showcasing Underrepresented Artists
The Bronx Museum, Brooklyn Museum, and MoMA PS1 are among the grant recipients.
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Academy Museum Opens in L.A. With Glamour and Gaga
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NBA Players’ Anti-Vax Push Set for Collision With League Policy
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