In 1971, Both the USPS and The Term “Mail Art” Were Born
For decades, artists like Yves Klein, Yoko Ono, and Ray Johnson have experimented the postal system.
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Hard Cash: A History of Artists Using Money as a Metaphor—and a Medium in Their Work
From Marcel Duchamp spinning a roulette wheel in Monte Carlo to Andrea Fraser's analysis of political contributions by museum board members, call it Money Art.
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Christie’s to Auction Potentially Record-Breaking Painting by Yves Klein with $12 M.–$18 M. Estimate
The work from 1960 could set the record for the artist's fabled "Anthropometries" series.
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“Artists of Color”
"Artists of Color" did two things bravely. First, it presented rooms of geometric abstractions, monochromes, and color fields from the likes of Josef Albers, Imi Knoebel, and Jo Baer—the sort of…
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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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Is This the First AIDS Artwork?
Early pieces in a new exhibition approach the disease metaphorically
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Morning Links: Norman Rockwell Edition
Scott Reyburn on the “bubble that never really bursts.” [The New York Times] The Pompidou in Paris will open pop-up locations across France. [The Art Newspaper] “One of the most…
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Naked for Art: Inside Yves Klein’s Tactile Sculpture
I'm sitting naked inside an Yves Klein artwork; it's a wooden box fitted with holes into which disembodied hands reach, touching my flesh.
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Cuckoo Clockwork: An Afternoon With Christie’s Loic Gouzer
Swiss specialist brings big numbers, guaranteed
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