Edgar Arceneaux
Arceneaux’s immersive, theatrical works reveal complex, lost storylines of the post–civil rights era United States and cast us as witnesses to the lies, redactions, iconizing, and forgetting that has…
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Fall Preview: Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
A concise guide for notable exhibitions through December
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Motion Detectors: Will Rawls and Edgar Arceneaux at Performa 15
In the mildewed basement of the West Village artist housing complex Westbeth, Will Rawls ran the perimeter of the makeshift stage, mapping an open rectangular space amid paint-peeled columns and an…
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Performa Names Edgar Arceneaux Winner of the Malcolm McLaren Award
Performa announced today that the Los Angeles–based artist Edgar Arceneaux has won the biennial’s Malcolm McLaren Award for his performance Until, Until, Until…, staged for the first time…
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Blood and Refuse
From his poignant response to the Watts Uprising to his contemplative work in Joshua Tree, "junk art" virtuoso Noah Purifoy was a guiding figure for generations of African-American artists. …
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Performa 15 Announces Premieres and Commissions by Oscar Murillo, Wyatt Kahn, More
Today Performa announced another batch of premieres and commissions today for its upcoming, three-week performance festival, Performa 15, which will take place in various locations around New
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Morning Links: Umbrella Movement Edition
The Umbrella Movement, a pro-democracy movement, is inspiring art in Hong Kong. [The Art Newspaper] Tourism at art museums and galleries in the UK has increased by 7 percent since 2013. [The…
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L.A.’s Best, 2014: Connie Butler
Connie Butler is the chief curator at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. With critic Michael Ned Holte, she co-curated the second "Made in L.A." biennial this year. Here, she recalls her top shows (a
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Shanghai Biennale Reveals China at a Crossroads
Shanghai changes so quickly, it's impossible to keep up. Marked everywhere by rustic-seeming bamboo scaffolding, the coastal metropolis is a constant sponge for China's rural residents, turning it i…
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