Is Truth Zilch?: Mel Bochner’s Show at Peter Freeman Thrives on Misinterpretation
Through June 10, in New York
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Order and Chaos: From the Diaries of Eva Hesse
A documentary on the postwar sculptor Eva Hesse (1936–70), directed by Marcie Begleiter, screens at Film Forum in New York this week. In our Summer 1983 issue, historian Ellen H. Johnson compiled exce…
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Film: Literal Illusions
The camera is trained on a paper scrim shot in negative. For a moment, a white field fills the frame, its expanse perfectly monochrome save a tremor of scratch and grain. Then the space is…
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10 Painstakingly Crafted Data Portraits That Reveal Strange Details of People’s Lives
What's in a data portrait? Artists look to selfies, tunafish sandwiches, relationship advice, and more for the answer
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Painter Brings New Meaning to the Word ‘Blah’
Mel Bochner, former Jewish Museum guard, returns in triumph with a survey of his word-based art
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12 Trends Defining This Season’s Art-Museum Shows
Where to find the major retrospectives, provocative theme shows, and dazzling art-selfie destinations of the spring 2014 season
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Art Basel Miami Beach as Told Through Pictures of Words
So. Many. Feelings. Leave it to text art to explain
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A Visual Syllabus: An Interview with Collector Barbara Lawrence Alfond
A gift of artworks recently donated to a Florida college will not only enrich the school's art museum but also support scholarship funds.
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Let My People Show: Welcome to ‘Jew York’
Jewish art geography, from Aleph and Arbus to Robert Zimmerman
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This $14.7 Million California Estate Has a Sprawling Vineyard to Make Your Own Wine
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Fe Noel Is All About the Caribbean Even in a New Brooklyn Store
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Are wooden satellites the answer to our space junk problem? Japan wants to find out
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NBA Champion Andre Iguodala Invests in New NWSL Club Bay FC
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