Art
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World
To Star at the Venice Biennale, Artists Need Patrons’ Deep Pockets
Jeffrey Gibson, the Indigenous artist representing the United States in April, must rely on patchwork private support. The promise of…
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News
Park Seo-Bo, Whose Quiet Paintings Trumpeted Korean Art, Dies at 91
With monochromatic works and the instincts of an avid self-promoter, he helped introduce his country’s art to the world, but…
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Arts
Thelma Golden Wins Gish Prize
The annual prize is given to someone who has “pushed the boundaries of an art form.” Golden, the director and…
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World
Baaba Maal’s Dakar
Had everything gone to plan, the singer-songwriter Baaba Maal’s move to Senegal’s capital from the northern hinterlands would have ended…
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Magazine
Uncanny Art for the Post-Truth Era
As deepfakes and A.I. images proliferate, hyperrealist sculpture has taken on an eerie new relevance.
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World
The New Darling of the European Art Trade? Paris.
At the Paris+ fair and its satellites, there was plenty of talk about the art world’s center of gravity in…
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Arts
Ann Philbin, Who Remade L.A.’s Hammer Museum, to Step Down
In nearly 25 years at the helm, Philbin helped transform the museum and elevate its reputation, and left a mark…
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Arts
Women of ‘Groundswell’: Thinking Outside the Spiral
Revisiting the land artists at the Nasher Sculpture Center, a critic finds their work was never more relevant than it…
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Style
Should We Keep Paying for Our Ungrateful Son to Join Us on Family Vacations?
Unsatisfied with her middle-aged son’s meager displays of gratitude, a reader wonders whether to stop footing his bill for a…
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Arts
In This Exhibition, Gender Meets Climate Activism. It’s a Lot.
A sprawling show at the Barbican Art Gallery in London presents works under the banner of “ecofeminism,” linking women’s oppression…