How Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s Unabashedly Political Art Lent Minimalism a New Context
His elegant work evinces losses, disappearances, and absences.
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Then and Now: As Wojnarowicz Is Our Witness
With a Whitney Museum retrospective having just opened, we look back at the artist, his influence, and his milieu.
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‘It’s Not Nice to Talk About Entitlement’: Martha Rosler and Andrea Bowers Discuss Politics, Ethics at Dia
In 1989, a portrait of a sickly Donald Trump was on view at the Dia Art Foundation in New York. Shown as part of Martha Rosler’s three-space project If You Lived Here…, the portrait, which…
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Crystal Bridges Museum Acquires Record-Setting Work by Felix Gonzalez-Torres
Bentonville, Arkansas’s Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced today that it has acquired Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s “Untitled” (L.A.), 1991, which sold last week at Christie’s postwar…
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Coming Home to Liberace: Julie Ault’s Collection Returns
Now taking over both of Artists Space's locations (Greene Street and Walker Street) after appearing at the Museum für Gegenwartskunst in Basel, Switzerland, and Culturgest in Lisbon, Portugal, "Mach…
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It’s Manet Mania Weekend at Yale!
On the 150th birthday of Manet's two most scandalous paintings, a show and a conference track the afterlives of the nudes, the dudes, the maid, and the cat
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