Critical Eye: Famous Forever
Was Michael Jackson the most famous person who ever lived? Not just in his own time, but of all time?
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Isa Genzken
$100,000 Nasher Prize Goes to Isa Genzken
The award was "established to honor a living artist who elevates the understanding of sculpture and its possibilities."
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Wish You Were Here: Spring Shows in New York, from Doug Aitken to Quay Quinn Wolf
Plus, Madeline Hollander, Robert Gober, Isa Genzken, Joanne Greenbaum, Jacolby Satterwhite, Jeanette Mundt, and many more
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Being a Good Critic in a Bad World: Hal Foster and the Avant-Garde
The title of Hal Foster's new book Bad New Days: Art, Criticism, Emergency is drawn from an oft-quoted maxim of Bertolt Brecht's: "Don't start with the good old days, but the bad new ones."…
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Morning Links: Venice Biennale Edition
Hans Haacke’s new Fourth Plinth commission for Trafalgar Square in London, Gift Horse, has made quite a splash. [The Art Newspaper] Okwui Enwezor, director for the upcoming Venice Biennale, announced…
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Art Criticism: Pantheon of the Anteater (Part II)
David Salle urged us to watch for that "little bit of resistance to assign responsibility to artists for their decisions."
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Genzken’s Anarchic Objects
Through surprising shifts in scale, Isa Genzken conflates buildings with bodies and consumer culture with war.
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Berlin’s Best, 2013—Travis Jeppesen
Travis Jeppesen is a writer living in Berlin. His novel The Suiciders was published by Semiotext(e) in September. Here, he recalls his favorite shows in Berlin from the last year.
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Newswire
GoldDerby
‘A Hidden Life’ reviews: Is Terrence Malick’s ‘demanding’ and ‘overtly political’ film ‘one of the year’s best’?
TVLine
SNL: Scarlett Johansson Saves Cast From Thanos' Snap in Avengers Parody
BGR
Grab these 75,000 Marriott Points with the Bonvoy Boundless credit card before they go away
Rolling Stone
Lesbian Couple Kissing Is Too Much for Hallmark Channel, So It Canceled Ads
SPY
These Woodworking Lathes Are Small Enough for a Counter But Powerful Enough for Any Project
