Major Shows of Matisse Open This Year. Here’s a Refresher on the Essential Modernist
Matisse once said that throughout his artistic career he was searching for "the same things, which I have perhaps realized by different means."
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In the Studio: Betye Saar
Betye Saar, who turns 93 in July, remains both an evolving and an emerging artist. Though her prints, assemblages, and installations have been exhibited steadily since the '60s, attention to her work…
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Free Form
The retrospective exhibition of the weaver Anni Albers that began at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf, and then traveled to Tate Modern in London, has been greeted from all sides…
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Critical Eye: Doxing the Modern
Artworks travel heavy, and the baggage that accompanies them includes ideas about what they mean and information about the contexts in which they were produced and first interpreted.
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Sound Institutions: Art Podcasts, Part Two
With artists, critics, and curators starting their own podcasts in droves, it was only a matter of time before larger operations joined the fray.
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Riddles for Minds and Bodies
There is something ardent about Barbara Bloom's fascination with the lives behind her found images and objects.
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Charles White
Counterfactuals are back in fashion. The election of Donald Trump catapulted sales of Philip Roth's novel The Plot Against America (2004), which describes what might have occurred if Charles…
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MoMA Names Amanda Hicks Director of Communications and Public Affairs
She joins the New York institution from the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Magritte’s Grand Illusions
The curator of "Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926–1938," opening September 28 at MoMA, explores how three photographs of the Belgian Surrealist provide insights into his wry humor and…
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Reshaping the Art Museum
Confronted with urgent demographic realities, art-museum directors are drawing on game theory, interactive technology, and a host of other new strategies to help people feel welcome, engaged, and…
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