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‘Interrogate the World as It Is and Imagine How It Could Be’: Four Trailblazing Artists in ‘Soul of a Nation’ Discuss the Show and Their Careers2018-09-20 13:44:38
The exhibition of work by African-American artists, including Ming Smith, Betye Saar, William T. Williams, and Senga Nengudi, just opened at the Brook -
Dealer Jane Lombard Gives $5 M. to Vera List Center for Art and Politics2018-09-20 10:00:12
The center has named Dean Erdmann and Helene Kazan as its 2018–20 fellows. Read More The post Dealer Jane Lombard Gives $5 M. to Vera List Cente -
Mission Accomplished?: As Mainstream Art Museums Rush to Diversify, What is the Role of Culturally Specific Museums Working for a Cause?2018-09-20 09:28:10
In July, El Museo del Barrio, a museum in upper Manhattan devoted to exhibiting and collecting Latinx and Latin American art, issued a statement in re -
Morning Lines: Frank Sinatra Edition2018-09-20 09:00:23
Here's what we're reading this morning. Read More The post Morning Lines: Frank Sinatra Edition appeared first on ARTnews. -
Kimberli Meyer, Ousted CSU Long Beach Museum Director, Will Appeal Dismissal2018-09-19 17:08:27
Artist lauren woods is staging a protest at her exhibition until the university considers the appeal. Read More The post Kimberli Meyer, Ousted CSU Lo -
Robert Venturi, Cornerstone of Postmodern Architecture, Dies at 932018-09-19 16:59:09
With his wife, Denise Scott Brown, he designed numerous museums, homes, and university buildings, and wrote essays and books that continue to shape th -
‘It’s an Experiment’: Tobias Czudej, Former Owner of Chewday’s in London, Launches Waldo Gallery in Maine2018-09-19 15:25:32
The gallery is located in a former dance hall built in the 19th century. Read More The post ‘It’s an Experiment’: Tobias Czudej, For -
Anne Neukamp at Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia2018-09-19 11:42:09
See images from one notable show every weekday. Read More The post Anne Neukamp at Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, Philadelphia appeared first on ARTnews. -
Labor of Love: Robert Indiana Retrospective Dazzles at Albright-Knox Gallery2018-09-19 11:02:21
Running through September 23 in Buffalo, it travels next to the Tampa Museum of Art in Florida. Read More The post Labor of Love: Robert Indiana Retro -
Artist Geta Bratescu, Giant of Romanian Art Scene, Dies at 922018-09-19 10:30:50
Her free-flowing abstract work has been seen as a reaction to the oppressive Communist regime that ruled her country for some of her career. Read More -
Sally Tallant, Lauren Haynes, and Dan Byers to Curate Sections of 2019 Armory Show2018-09-19 10:00:08
The fair runs from March 7 to 10 in New York. Read More The post Sally Tallant, Lauren Haynes, and Dan Byers to Curate Sections of 2019 Armory Show ap -
Morning Links: Falling Heavens Edition2018-09-19 09:00:35
Here's what we're reading this morning. Read More The post Morning Links: Falling Heavens Edition appeared first on ARTnews.
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Fall Movie Season’s Must-See Performances2018-09-18 11:37:39
We'll be talking about these turns from actors like Daniel Kaluuya, Steven Yeun and Natalie Portman for the rest of 2018 – and well into Oscar -
Blowing In With Hurricane Florence: The Rugged Anchor In A Polo Shirt2018-09-17 19:36:27
Hurricane season offers the shirt style the chance to do damage control on its otherwise dismal public image. -
This Year’s Oscar Race Is Poised To Reward Films That Are Good *And* Popular2018-09-15 09:00:06
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Breaking Down The Bananas Details You Missed In ‘A Simple Favor’2018-09-14 19:21:55
The campy noir, starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, is full of deranged surprises. Let's explore the most bonkers among them, shall we? -
There’s A Hellish Demon-Bird Roaming New York, And This Artist Is To Blame2018-09-14 12:05:26
Rae Swon, the artist behind the viral costume, discusses how she brought one of Hieronymus Bosch's most haunting creatures to life. -
Hey, Non-Cheerleaders! You Probably Missed This In ‘Bring It On’2018-09-13 17:12:43
Marvel movie director Peyton Reed talks at length about the non-superhero films he has directed. -
No Lie: James Frey Still Sucks2018-09-13 16:04:16
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Meet The Boys Who Beat Their Meatles Too2018-09-12 19:54:37
According to Paul McCartney, he and John Lennon once masturbated in the same room. They are not alone. -
‘Bachelor In Paradise’ Was An Accidental Rom-Com2018-09-12 19:08:29
There's a reason that Joe and Kendall and Astrid and Kevin gave us this season's most compelling love stories. -
The New ‘Halloween’ Is A Satisfying Showdown That Belongs To Jamie Lee Curtis2018-09-11 11:06:21
The direct sequel remixes its slasher roots to become a thrilling feminist frolic. Michael Myers is who we’re here to see, but the story is Laur -
It’s Time To Learn The Name Sally Horner, ‘The Real Lolita’2018-09-11 09:22:03
Vladimir Nabokov refused to admit his 1955 novel was based on a real child's tragedy. Author Sarah Weinman doesn't want us to forget. -
Among Cries On The Medieval Battlefield: 'Me Too'2018-09-11 08:00:16
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Critic’s Notebook: For Paul Simon and Joan Baez, Farewells Reckon With Past and Present2018-09-23 18:41:21
As they leave the road behind, Mr. Simon and Ms. Baez aren’t entirely looking back. Their farewell tours reached New York this weekend. -
Review: Bringing Ted Shawn Back Into the Limelight2018-09-23 16:25:07
Ted Shawn, the father of Jacob’s Pillow in Massachusetts, is revived and reassessed as a choreographer — but with what success? -
The Met Is Creating New Operas (Including Its First by Women)2018-09-23 15:38:22
Turning the page with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, its first new music director since 1976, the Met is readying new works — and planning -
Review: New ‘Magnum P.I.’ Is Mostly Nostalgia and Testosterone2018-09-23 14:36:13
The series about a happy-go-lucky Honolulu private eye (the one that made Tom Selleck famous) joins CBS’s roster of macho reboots. -
Review: The Mystery Plane of ‘Manifest’ Flies to Dullness2018-09-23 14:32:36
With a setup that recalls “Lost,” this new NBC show makes the least interesting choice possible: to become a generic, joyless cop show. -
‘The House With a Clock in Its Walls’ Is No. 1 as ‘Life Itself’ Fizzles2018-09-23 14:27:13
Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment ruled the box office this weekend as “Clock” beat expectations. But Amazon Studios suffered -
Review: An Autumnal Patti Smith Remembers Summer in ‘Words and Music’2018-09-23 13:01:09
In a piece she describes as “sort of a play,” the poet and singer journeys through her past, with a little help from her children. -
Jan Fabre Is Renowned for Pushing Boundaries. Did He Go Too Far With His Dancers?2018-09-23 12:36:56
Mr. Fabre, an international figure in the arts, is accused by several women of sexual harassment and bullying, and officials in Belgium are investigat -
Books of The Times: Reflections of a Former Hollywood Power Broker2018-09-23 12:30:00
In “Who Is Michael Ovitz?,” the ex-leader of the powerful talent agency C.A.A. recounts his time at the top. -
Porcelain Finds Its Outside Voice2018-09-23 10:00:04
In her Kingston, N.Y., studio, the artist Arlene Shechet champions porcelain for an installation in Madison Square Park. Ceramics are not delicate, th -
New voices: In Wayétu Moore’s Ambitious Debut Novel, Liberia Is Reborn2018-09-23 08:30:12
“She Would Be King” reframes the country’s history in magical terms. -
What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’ and ‘Maniac’2018-09-23 01:00:06
The final season of Anthony Bourdain’s food travel series airs on CNN. And a trippy, star-led dramedy series hits Netflix.
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The artist as an algorithm: robot-made Rembrandt for sale2018-09-21 11:18:24
Robots can do many of the jobs previously performed by humans, but could they ever replace artists? -
'Bernhardt/Hamlet' offers modern Broadway twist on French diva2018-09-21 10:20:33
The life of French actress Sarah Bernhardt arrives on Broadway in a new play that brings a contemporary twist to her career as an woman who broke the -
Che Guevara poster artist looks back on 50 revolutionary years2018-09-18 13:38:17
Fifty years after creating the Che Guevara poster that still adorns student bedrooms around the world, Irish artist Jim Fitzpatrick is delighted at it -
With metal skulls and horns, Turkish artist re-interprets ancient stories2018-09-18 11:32:09
In a disused hangar in Istanbul, Turkish artist Ahmet Gunestekin uses thousands of metal human skulls and twisting, spiky animal horns to re-tell some -
British artist crafts new portraits from old technology2018-09-17 04:10:16
British artist Nick Gentry is giving a second life to unfashionable and obsolete storage devices, such as video cassettes, floppy disks and CDs, by tu -
China to parade aviation prowess at November expo, but C919 jet a no-show2018-09-13 03:22:39
China will show off its growing military aviation strength at its biggest airshow in November, with fighter jet flypasts and its largest display of we -
'Stolen' Matisse can stay in London's National Gallery: U.S. appeals court2018-09-10 13:42:46
The National Gallery in London persuaded a U.S. appeals court that three grandchildren of a muse for French artist Henri Matisse should not reclaim a -
Greece questions two women over dousing museum relics with oil2018-09-10 11:47:51
Police in Greece are questioning two women suspected of squirting or dabbing oil on artefacts in at least two museums in a ritual the suspects said wa -
Investors plan to keep UK asset holdings stable as Brexit concerns grow: survey2018-09-06 13:29:51
A narrow majority of institutional investors plan to keep their holdings of UK assets stable into early 2019 as Brexit negotiations approach a crunch -
Video games in focus at London's V&A exhibition2018-09-05 09:43:21
Video games take centre-stage in an exhibition at London's V&A Museum that kicks off this week, looking at how the popular leisure activity has b -
Frozen crystal beauty in the Dead Sea2018-09-05 09:10:13
A ballerina's tutu, submerged in the Dead Sea and "frozen" by accumulated layers of salt into a 200 kg (440 lb) crystal-like sculpture, will soon g -
Skull of ancient human possibly found in burned Brazilian museum2018-09-04 12:53:37
Firefighters combing through the charred remains of Brazil's National Museum have found a skull that may belong to its star exhibit, an 11,500-year-o
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An Eyewitness Account of Pinochet’s Coup 45 Years Ago2018-09-10 09:00:00
Smithsonian ethnomusicologist Dan Sheehy poignantly recalls the brutal outcome of a nation divided -
Check Out These 10 Must-See Fall Exhibits2018-09-07 11:15:02
Underwater artifacts and Winnie the Pooh take center stage at these new museum exhibits this fall -
Climb a 35-Foot Human Tower Through the Lens of a Photographer2018-09-07 10:43:06
Casteller and photographer Alex Nebot documents the fascinating Catalan sport of stacking people into elaborate towers -
Fifty Years Ago, "Star Trek" Aired TV's First Interracial Kiss2018-09-05 11:35:56
For actress Nichelle Nichols, the first black woman to have a continuing co-starring role on TV, it was the beginning of a lifelong career in activism -
How the Smithsonian Helped Sleuth Out the True Identity of a Pair of Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers2018-09-05 10:20:03
When the FBI asked museum conservators at the American History Museum for assistance, they discovered the two pairs are twins -
The True Story of “Operation Finale”2018-08-28 14:55:42
Director Chris Weitz explores the 1960 hunt for Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in the new feature film -
Inventing a Longer-Lasting Popsicle2018-08-28 12:32:01
A British design firm has used a half-forgotten World War II technique to create ice pops that don't melt as fast as the ordinary ones -
For Neil Simon, Laughter Was His Lifeline2018-08-28 10:45:39
The influential playwright defined American comedy for a generation of television, theater and movie audiences -
Travel Through the Landscapes That Inspired Salvador Dalí2018-08-28 09:41:26
Three destinations in northeastern Spain offer a unique glimpse into the life of the famous surrealist -
The Portrait That Captures the Defining Features of John McCain’s Life and Career2018-08-27 15:24:28
A photograph of the straight-talking Arizona senator goes on view In Memoriam at the Portrait Gallery -
Why Every Food Lover Should Visit the Twin Cities2018-08-23 13:44:49
Minnesota's Twin Cities are forging a new identity, one that celebrates the region's Nordic past while embracing its multicultural present -
Born Into Slavery, Bill Traylor Would Become a Leading Light of Outsider Art2018-08-23 12:02:31
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art museum highlights his work
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New Research Says Caravaggio Didn’t Die Of Syphilis But Of Sepsis2018-09-23 14:00:48
A lot of docents are going to have to revamp their faintly salacious Baroque art tours – but only slightly, because the researchers found, throu -
When Two Polymaths Team Up, Photography Becomes Music2018-09-23 13:30:13
Teju Cole is a novelist, essayist, photographer and photography critic – so naturally he’d team up with composer and jazz pianist (and tra -
Van Gogh goes to the mall2018-09-23 13:15:24
As part of a Wall Street Journal column, Terry Teachout considers what it means to have 3D reproductions of Van Gogh paintings in the mall. -
Kenya Temporarily Lifts Ban On ‘Rafiki’ To Make It Eligible For The Oscars2018-09-23 13:00:02
But that’s only because a judge overruled the country’s film board, which had said that the film – about a lesbian romance – & -
Rachmaninoff Uncorked — Take Two: RCA, Ormandy, and the Cork2018-09-23 12:45:06
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This Artist Gets His Ideas – And His Style – From Bugs [VIDEO]2018-09-23 12:30:47
Artist Steven Kutcher, who paints various bugs’ (and tarantulas’) feet and then creates larger paintings based on the trails: “My fa -
Museum Musical Chairs (again): Frick to Sublease Building That the Met Leases from Whitney2018-09-23 12:15:09
Wait, what? Yes: “The Met hopes to decamp from the Whitney Museum’s former flagship building in 2020. The Frick would become the new tempo -
When Your Bookstore Has A Tough Time, Why Not Combine Forces With The Butcher Shop And The Bakery?2018-09-23 12:00:06
In this town of 8,500 people in Germany, both bakeries closed, and the bookshop was having a hard time – so it was time for a combination of Br& -
Agnès Varda Is Like Yes, I’m 90, But I’m Not Dead Yet, So Stop Being All Reverential2018-09-23 11:30:43
Indeed, the French New Wave filmmaker is still a sort of “punk monk” despite failing eyesight and difficulty walking. Varda says not to pa -
African Science Fiction Isn’t ‘Rising’ – It Was Already Here2018-09-23 11:00:56
The wave of articles about “the rise of African SFF” or “the rise of Afrofuturism” sound familiar because they’re almost -
As New York’s Natural History Museum Tries To Expand, Its Neighbors File A Lawsuit – And The Museum Starts ‘Preconstruction’ Work2018-09-23 10:30:56
The lawsuit should be settled soon, one way or another. But the activists who filed it are furious to find that the American Museum of Natural History -
The Job Of An Editor Is To Edit, And Here’s How Ian Buruma Missed It By A Mile2018-09-23 10:00:59
No, Mr. Buruma, it wasn’t that you “blew up” on Twitter when angry readers of your New York Times Review of Books found an essay by
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Who are the people seeking political asylum in the US?2018-09-19 12:58:51
A floating art project in New York tells refugees’ stories during the UN General Assembly -
Lebanon’s history revealed in photo show at Beirut Art Fair2018-09-19 12:38:12
Across Boundaries is an exhibition of around 100 works of Lebanese photography from 30 collections -
How two missing legs helped the restitution of an Italian secrétaire worth €2m2018-09-19 06:10:25
The Italian state has a permanent right to confiscate illegally exported work -
German court orders restorer to pay dealer €26,000 after eight-year dispute2018-09-19 06:08:03
Munich-based dealer claimed paintings he sent for cleaning had been ruined -
Art meets science in new gallery at King’s College London2018-09-19 05:58:26
Free venue joins a growing global network of Science Gallery spaces -
San Francisco show celebrates diversity of Muslim fashion2018-09-19 04:00:00
As debates on the burqa rage worldwide, De Young Museum exhibition explores complexities and range of Islamic dress -
Fly me to the moon? Elon Musk plans to launch Japanese billionaire collector Yusaku Maezawa and eight artists into space2018-09-18 12:42:30
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Frick collection invites contemporary artist into its permanent galleries for the first time2018-09-18 12:04:34
Edmund de Waal's porcelain creations will open a dialogue with the historic art and furnishings and 'will not shock', curator says -
Art Fund's new student pass scheme offers 500 paid jobs in culture sector2018-09-18 11:09:50
UK non-profit's plan may draw in young crowds which are a target demographic for museums -
Pussy Riot protester Pyotr Verzilov ‘was probably poisoned’, doctors say2018-09-18 09:18:20
Medics in Berlin have not identified substance but are confident Russian will recover -
Portrait of the future at Tate: Steve McQueen plans to photograph every seven-year-old in London2018-09-18 06:44:25
Images of primary school children will go on show at Tate Britain alongside survey of Oscar winner’s work at Tate Modern -
Does Van Gogh's Starry, Starry Night feature the Milky, Milky Way?2018-09-18 06:18:59
On our latest podcast, we explore how a modern reconstruction of the night sky in June 1889 shed light on the artist's late masterpiece
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Illustrator receives death threats over children's book2018-09-21 05:27:00
Michael Whaite has received online abuse for his portrayal of bull terriers as 'scary' in 100 Dogs. -
Adobe announces Custom Toolbars for upcoming ‘Illustrator CC 2019’2018-09-20 12:29:00
Adobe unveils a customisable toolbar feature for the forthcoming update to Illustrator CC. -
Julian Glander recreates your art school experience in quirky video game Art Sqool2018-09-18 11:27:00
The quirky 3D artist is bringing out an AI powered game like no other. -
How Framestore created the 60s-style spaceship in Black Mirror Season 4's 'USS Calister'2018-09-18 06:13:00
The VFX house created the USS Callister, the Arachnajax beast and space environments for the Emmy-winning episode. -
Sign this petition to make companies pay their freelancers on time2018-09-14 07:43:00
Digital hiring platform Easle takes the fight on late pay for your work to a higher level. -
How Queens of the Stone Age illustrators are keeping the art of tour posters alive2018-09-13 06:43:00
We speak to the artists behind QOTSA's latest eye-catching gig posters. -
Chip sauce inks and probably the world's largest letterpress made for new book on northern identity2018-09-13 05:34:00
Design studio Split explore what it means to be from the North with massively ambitious project These Northern Types. -
After Effects, Premiere Pro and Character Animator 'CC 2019' features detailed by Adobe2018-09-12 10:00:00
Adobe has taken the wrapping off new versions of AE, Premiere and other tools – though they're not shipping yet. -
Retro meets the future in 2018's Designs of the Year2018-09-11 07:39:00
The nominees for the Design Museum's Designs of the Year 2018 include many projects that combine the cutting edge with the outmoded. -
Adobe shows off new Content-Aware Fill tool coming to ‘Photoshop CC 2019’2018-09-10 16:53:00
An upgraded version of the tool for removing objects from scenes gives you more control over how it works on tricky images. -
These randy robot illustrations by AJ Jefferies come from a surprising source2018-09-10 07:23:00
3D artist AJ Jeffries brings inventiveness and joy back to mainstream editorial with these horny robot pieces. -
Buffalo Bill Gates makes celebrity portraits like you've never seen2018-09-10 04:23:00
These celebrity mashups are perfect for your daily weird internet fix.
