Astral Planes: Philip Smith at Primary
By folding psychic and scientific motifs into his latest work, Philip Smith has activated new potentials in his paintings.
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The World According to Matt Mullican
Around 1980, Matt Mullican began visually elaborating a cosmology of his own invention, for which he divided reality into five color-coded orders of being.
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From the Archives: Matt Mullican on His ‘Cosmologies’ of Signs and Symbols, in 1989
The artist discusses making images that trace the role of meaning "from the big bang to the future of mankind."
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“Outliers and American Vanguard Art”
Self-taught, modern primitive, visionary, folk artist: for decades, the field of outsider art has been mired in debate over its terminology.
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A Life’s Work: As Her Reputation Surges, Luchita Hurtado Discusses Her Long Career
Sometime in the mid-1940s, the artist Luchita Hurtado, then in her 20s, boarded a Madison Avenue bus in Manhattan to go to an opening at Pierre Matisse’s gallery on East 57th Street. “There was…
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No Going Back: Matt Mullican at Peter Freeman and the Kitchen
Since the 1970s, Mullican has been constructing an individual language to investigate modes of representation and communication. An exhibition at Peter Freeman, Inc. and two recent performances at The…
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From the Archives: Work in Progress
Because of prior commitments, Paris-based Chinese artist Chen Zhen is one of the first to complete his installation. Titled&Prayer Wheel, it is surrounded by a crushed-paper temple which suggests…
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Morning Links: Cindy Sherman Emoji Edition
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has named Daniel H. Weiss, the president of Haverford College in Pennsylvania, as its new president. [The New York Times] David Anderson, director general…
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