Baltimore’s Contemporary Museum Reopens with New Director
After a yearlong hiatus, and with no new home in sight—or even in theoffing—the Contemporary is returning to Baltimore with a new board and anew director.
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American Art, Alice Walton’s Way
The Walmart heiress's controversial museum opens with an inclusive and even quirky selection of American art that reveals an increasing focus on the present
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The Rubells Capitalize in DC
The Rubells purchased the former Randall School at 65 I Street SW in D.C. for $6.5 million from the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design, which bought the school from the city in 2006 b…
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ArtLA President Stephen Cohen Says His Fair Will Regroup
With evidence of an economic turnaround still in question at the start of a new year, one Los Angeles art fair has decided to pull up stakes. The sixth edition of the artLA fair, scheduled for…
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Washington DC 36 Artists in 36 Hours
In Fall 2010, the Rubells will bring "30 Americans"—a survey of works by African-American artists from the 60s to the present owned by the Rubells—to the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Sarah Newman, curator…
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In Profile Kristen Hileman Contemporary Curator of the Baltimore Museum
The Baltimore Museum of Art has hired Kristen Hileman as its curator of contemporary art and chief within its contemporary art department. Hileman, who has worked as a curator for the Smithsonian's Hi…
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Mounting Pressure for DC Galleries
G Fine Art, widely acknowledged as one of the premiere contemporary art galleries in Washington, D.C., will close in August. Housed on the second floor of a three-story galleries building, the…
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Nick and Sheila Pye
The young career of Nick and Sheila Pye has spanned video, performance, installation and photography, incorporating such tried-and-true genres as still-life and portraiture, and the narrative structur…
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Masquerade Dawn Blacks Surreal Sociology
Dawn Black's solo exhibition, The Conceal Project, is on view at Curator's Office, in Washington D.C. through March 21st. Kriston Capps is a critic based in Washington, D.C.
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Things Fall Apart Brandon Morses Digital Demolitions
Critic Kriston Capps considers artist Brandon Morse's video catastrophes as commentary on the current economic crisis.
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