Hirshhorn Adds New Sculptures to Collection and More: Morning Links from August 17, 2020
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ARTnews in Brief: Hauser & Wirth Names Marc Payot as President—and More from January 10, 2020
A continually updated post of goings-on around the world.
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The Year in Participation: Hands-on Art
Ten immersive art pieces that allowed people past the looking glass, giving them a hands-on experience.
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Hirshhorn Gala to Honor 31 Women Artists, Including Yoko Ono, Lorna Simpson, Jenny Holzer, Njideka Akunyili Crosby
On November 6, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., will honor 31 female artists at its annual gala. The artists, who range from Njideka Akunyili Crosby to Yayoi Kusama…
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Washington’s Hirshhorn Museum Holds Second Gala in New York, Announces Fundraising, Acquisitions
Last year, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., announced that it would be holding its annual Fall gala in New York, which is a city about three hours away via the Acela…
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Hirshhorn Museum Looking for Female Guitar Players for Ragnar Kjartansson Performance
In preparation for its upcoming Ragnar Kjartansson solo exhibition, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, in Washington, D.C. is holding a casting call for female musicians to perform as part of…
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Bodies in the Expanded Field: Animation at the Hirshhorn
“I am the mouth that produces waves,” intones a disembodied pair of lips, half-submerged in a rippling lagoon. “My words are the vibrations that produce waves of pressure and displacement.” When visit…
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China Returns Ai Weiwei’s Passport, Allows Him to Travel Again
Chinese authorities returned Ai Weiwei’s passport earlier today, after holding it for four years. The Chinese artist’s repossession of his passport will allow him to leave China for the first time…
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Japan’s Postwar Art Wave
Museum and gallery shows on Mono-ha, Gutai, and other avant-garde movements in Japan from the '50s onward are shedding new light on an era previously unknown to the West
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Planned Obsolescence
Relentlessly devoted to the antiquated medium of film, Tacita Dean chronicles misbegotten journeys, elderly relatives, and obscure moments in great artists' lives
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Franklin Barbecue Will Now Ship Its Coveted Brisket Right to Your Door
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Ralph Lauren to Offer Customized Packable Jackets
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‘The Matrix Reloaded’ Neo Outfit, ‘Pretty Woman’ Boots Up for Auction
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Now That’s More Like It: Bama-Georgia Game Delivers Familiar Ratings Highs
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