Flex and Flexibility: A Prelude to the Shed
The Shed wants to be grand. The Shed wants awe. The Shed wants to look like a spaceport.
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Tino Sehgal
Just inside the Palais de Tokyo a young man, wearing a T-shirt, jeans, and sneakers, approached me, kept me in place by dancing in my path, and asked—first in French and then in English—“What is a rid…
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‘Human Energy Alone Is a Work of Art’: Nancy Spector on the Role of Artists in Society
On Tuesday night, in Manhattan, the Onassis Cultural Center hosted its second annual symposium, titled “The Role of the Artist in Society,” and given recent political events, it was no surprise…
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Living Memory: Tino Sehgal Takes Over Paris’s Palais de Tokyo With 300 Performers, and a Few Friends
Passing through a curtain of shimmering, transparent beads, you enter a vast, bare white space with people milling about. Suddenly a young girl walks up to you, gazes into your eyes and leads you
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Fall Preview: Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
A concise guide for notable exhibitions through December
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Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum Plans Yearlong Tino Sehgal Survey
Beatrix Ruf, the new director of Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum, is beginning her tenure there with a nice flourish, announcing today that the museum will stage a 12-month survey of artist Tino
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Commodifying Experience? “14 Rooms” at Art Basel
The shared interests of museums and the market are often played down by all concerned.Yet nowhere is the overlap more clearly on display than in the new project "14 Rooms," an exhibition-within-a-fa…
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Laure Prouvost Wins 2013 Turner Prize
The 2013 Turner Prize goes to French artist and filmmaker Laure Prouvost. She will receive an award of nearly $41,000, while runners up Tino Sehgal, David Shrigley and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye will eac…
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Walking Through Frieze with Amy Smith-Stewart
Riding the water taxi across the East River to Randalls Island for a VIP preview of the Frieze New York art fair (through May 13), curator Amy Smith-Stewart recalled that art fairs had already changed…
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Turner Prize Shortlist Announced
The prize is awarded annually to a British artist under 50 and frequently is the subject of great controversy in the British press. Artists are nominated for a presentation of their work that took…
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