Guggenheim Members Met With Protests, Antwaun Sargent Interviews Awol Erizku, and More: Morning Links from October 2, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Guggenheim
Black Ghosts: Basquiat’s “Defacement” at the Guggenheim
There is no way the show would have been possible without Black Lives Matter, and the discussions around state violence and blackness that the movement mainstreamed.
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim Foundation $750,000 Grant
The funds will support the preservation of Minimal, Post-Minimal, and Conceptual artworks.
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We Have Decided Not To Die
It was wrong to die, held Arakawa and Gins, and they knew how to avoid doing so.
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Revolution Under Review
Two Chicago exhibitions signal a post–Cold War shift in the way Western museums frame the visual culture of the Russian Revolution.
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Declining White House’s van Gogh Loan Request, Guggenheim’s Nancy Spector Offered Maurizio Cattelan’s Gold Toilet Instead
"It's a very delicate subject," the artist said.
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Possible Views of the Art World
Together, Impossible Views and MacArthur Park suggest that art itself might be such a failed project.
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Farewell Our Globalism
Sampling China's post-Tiananmen avant-garde, the Guggenheim Museum evokes both fading one-world hopes and rising ethical divisiveness.
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Guggenheim Foundation Names Wendy Fisher Board President
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation’s board of trustees has elected Wendy Fisher as president. Fisher succeeds Jennifer Blei Stockman, who stepped down after 12 years as president but will continue…
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László Moholy-Nagy
László Moholy-Nagy was a young Constructivist in Berlin when, in 1923, he accepted the architect Walter Gropius’s invitation to teach at the Bauhaus in Weimar. Moholy-Nagy’s democratic embrace of new…
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WWD
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Sportico
New Era of Athlete Activism Can Help Fulfill MLK’s Dream
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