Summer Preview: The Most Promising Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
Behold, 34 exhibitions to see—or at least read about—this season.
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Maja’s Way: Collector Maja Hoffmann Builds an Iconoclastic Home for Her LUMA Foundation in the South of France
As construction continues on her gleaming new "museum of the 21st century" in Arles, the Swiss-born patron and collector convenes a cast of characters to rethink the art of the present.
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Critical Mass: Four Books Explore the Role of Writers in an Expanding Art World
On Douglas Crimp's 'Before Pictures,' 'Social Medium: Artists Writing, 2000–2015,' and more
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How to Fix the Art World, Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of 'How to Fix the Art World.' If you are just now tuning in, here's a link to Part 1, and here's a little background: Back in August my staff and I embarked on an epic project: we…
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Matter That Really Matters: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s Istanbul Biennial
This eagerly anticipated Istanbul Biennial, "Saltwater," is the first exhibition by curator Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev since her acclaimed Documenta 13 in 2012. Christov-Bakargiev's exhibitions are…
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Morning Links: Condom Portrait Edition
Niki Johnson’s portrait of Pope Benedict XVI made of condoms is naturally sparking controversy. [TIME] Josef Helfenstein, the director of the Menil Collection, will leave his position at the Houston…
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Ai Weiwei, Camille Henrot, Instagram Founder Mike Krieger, More Will Participate in Rhizome’s Seven on Seven Conference
Rhizome, the online art and technology organization, announced the line-up today for its annual Seven on Seven conference, in which seven artists are paired with seven technologists, who then create…
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Links Out January 7
The gallery season has yet to begin, so editorial emphasis this week has been devoted to forthcoming museum restaurants. Both the year-and-a-half-old Museum of Arts and Design and the Guggenheim have…
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