Major U.S. Museums Criticized for Responses to Ongoing George Floyd Protests
Social media statements by museums and a police presence at one institution generated outrage.
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Firsthand at Arm’s Length
Sable Elyse Smith resists the more typical narratives of US prisons in favor of a conceptual approach that prioritizes quotidian (albeit personal and traumatic) encounters with the system.
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Connie H. Choi Joins the Studio Museum as Associate Curator
The Studio Museum in Harlem has hired Connie H. Choi as associate curator of its permanent collection, filling a role left vacant when Lauren Haynes departed to become curator of contemporary…
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Gifts Sent to Mayor de Blasio During First Year in Office Include Jar of Mayonnaise From Former Brooklyn Museum Director
Among the hundreds of gifts that New York mayor Bill de Blasio and his family received during his first year in office—which were disclosed by DNAinfo through the Freedom of Information…
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New Museum Names Dennis Szakacs Associate Director, Alludes to Future Expansion
The New Museum announced today the creation of a new position at the institution–Associate Director–aimed at helping its “next phase of growth.” Dennis Szakacs will join the museum’s staff…
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‘Trenton Doyle Hancock: Skin and Bones, 20 Years of Drawing’ at the Studio Museum in Harlem
Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Today’s show: “Trenton Doyle Hancock: Skin and Bones, 20 Years of Drawing” is currently on view at the…
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Ten Tough Women Artists Who Stand Up to the Bad Boys
In a male-dominated art season, here's where to find female artists who cut, change the rules, explore new horizons, and do it gangsta-style
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Adrian Piper Pulls Out of Black Performance-Art Show
Venerable Conceptual artist withdraws from "Radical Presence" at Grey Art Gallery, asserting it marginalizes African American artists
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Reinventing the African American Portrait
Dogon, Flavin, Outkast, Dave Chappelle, the Incredible Hulk, and more coexist in Robert Pruitt's identity-expanding drawings of women at the Studio Museum
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