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Ger van Elk, 1941-2014

Pioneering Dutch Conceptual artist Ger van Elk died on Sunday at 73. Born in Amsterdam in 1941, van Elk gained international note in the 1960s through his inclusion in seminal group exhibitions such…

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  Julia Wolkoff
• Aug 20, 2014 3:43 pm

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Harun Farocki, 1944-2014

Harun Farocki, a prolific German filmmaker whose works were often shown in international art museums, died July 30 at 70. The cause of death has not yet been released.

• By
  Elizabeth Fazzare
• Jul 31, 2014 1:34 pm

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Otto Piene, 1928-2014

Otto Piene, German artist and co-founder of the postwar art group Zero, died July 17 in Berlin at 86.

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  Elizabeth Fazzare
• Jul 24, 2014 6:12 pm

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Sturtevant, 1930-2014

Known simply as Sturtevant, she produced "repetitions" of the works of iconic artists such as Duchamp, Jasper Johns, Frank Stella, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Félix…

• By
  Ellen Schafer
• May 9, 2014 10:23 am

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Nan Rosenthal, 1937-2014

Curator Nan Rosenthal, 76, died Apr. 26th of heart failure in New York.

 

• By
  Ellen Schafer
• May 7, 2014 3:43 pm