A MoMA PS1 Exhibition Examines the Living Legacy of the Gulf Wars
Journalists like to say they’re writing the first draft of history. Less attention is given to artists’ active interventions in the same project.
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The Skin We’re In: Exhibitions Around New York Explore Changing Notions of the Human Body
On 'Trigger: Gender As a Tool and a Weapon,' Barbara Hammer, Carolee Schneemann, Jimmie Durham, and more.
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Thomas Hirschhorn at Remai Modern, Saskatoon, Canada
See images from one notable show every weekday.
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Everything Is About To Begin
Visiting the US in 1966 and 1969, Italy’s controversial postwar Renaissance man, Pier Paolo Pasolini, found a rejuvenating energy in his encounters with fellow filmmakers, artists, writers, and activi…
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Being a Good Critic in a Bad World: Hal Foster and the Avant-Garde
The title of Hal Foster's new book Bad New Days: Art, Criticism, Emergency is drawn from an oft-quoted maxim of Bertolt Brecht's: "Don't start with the good old days, but the bad new ones."…
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Morning Links: Detroit Institute of Arts ‘Tiptoes Into Art Auction Market’ Edition
“Night Lights at Wave Hill,” a $250,000 show celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Hudson River estate in Riverdale, features work by Chris Doyle and runs through May 24. [The New York Times] A…
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Telling Stories in Three Dimensions: Installation Art Today
Once upon a time, storytelling was the most ambitious mission of painting. Panel by panel, Renaissance artists told the lives of Christ and the saints on the walls of churches. Michelangelo presented…
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‘At Dinners After Openings I Sometimes Feel Like I’m Watching Bank Accounts Have Sex’: Hal Foster’s ‘Interview’ Interview Is Diverse, Enjoyable
Rather than line up the customary one person to interview him for Interview's just out Insiders issue, Hal Foster chose to allow Tacita Dean, Seth Price, Jeffrey Eugenides, Rachel Kushner, Jeremy Dell…
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How the Art of Social Practice Is Changing the World, One Row House at a Time
Social practice is going mainstream as more artists focus their work on making an impact on problems like homelessness and pollution. But the question of how to judge activist art remains elusive
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Amazon Q3 Sails Past Expectations, Revenues Jump 37%
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Becky G, Ozuna Collaborate on New Song ‘No Drama’
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Empty Venues Open to Voters as Sports Wade In to Politics
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