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Stephanie Strasnick
6 Sumptuous Gift Books to Splurge on This Summer
Stunning, silk-wrapped, and limited-edition volumes from Ai Weiwei, Maurizio Cattelan, and more
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Shepard Fairey Goes Home Again; Makes First Neon
The famed artist provocateur returns to his native Charleston, South Carolina, showing with Jasper Johns and creating a series of public murals
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9 Funky, Surprising, and Selfie-Worthy Outdoor Art Installations to See in NYC This Summer
Where to find crumbling Rococo grottos, three-legged Buddhas, psychedelic pink flamingos, and more
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From Combat to Carpet—The Strange Story of Afghan War Rugs
Afghanistan's women weavers have transformed traditional textiles into amazing and complex icons of war, change, and modernity
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MoMA Curators Ponder Polke Potato Problem
MoMA's Polke retrospective is up through August, but the potatoes in his works won't last that long. Will they rot? Will they sprout? Stay tuned
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Cat Art vs. Dog Art: A Showdown at the Blanton Museum
An upcoming exhibition celebrates our four-legged friends with works by Dieter Roth, Louise Bourgeois, William Wegman, Edward Hopper, Pablo Picasso and more
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Degas and Cassatt: The Untold Story of Their Artistic Friendship
Mary Cassatt has long been considered a pupil of Degas. But an upcoming exhibition at the National Gallery of Art shows that creative influence went both ways
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