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Charles Gaines, By the Numbers
The artist on his new work at the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Alabama, the development of his practice and…
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Why We’re All Living in Matthew Barney’s Sticky, Slimy World
In May and June, Matthew Barney, the visionary artist behind the epic “Cremaster Cycle” film series (1994-2002) and “River of…
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How a Novelist Became a Pop Star
“I hope you fall in love, I hope it breaks your heart” is the refrain (in English translation) of “Pasoori,”…
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A Who’s Who of L.A.’s Art World Bids Farewell to a Champion
Artists, collectors and Hollywood stars toasted the Hammer Museum’s outgoing director, Ann Philbin, who remade the institution during 25 years…
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Turner Prize Shortlist Leans In to Artists’ Identities
This year’s four nominees are Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur, Pio Abad and Delaine Le Bas, whose works draw on personal…
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A Millennial Weaver Carries a Centuries-Old Craft Forward
Spiders are weavers. The Navajo artist and weaver Melissa Cody knows this palpably. As she sits cross-legged on sheepskins at…
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Indigenous Artists Are the Heart of the Venice Biennale
Here are highlights of the range of work produced by Native artists in the pavilions and a central exhibition that…
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In the Nigeria Pavilion, Criticism Meets Optimism
The group show “Nigeria Imaginary” will be one of the most ambitious African presentations ever at the Venice Biennale.
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A New Way of Looking at the Nude
The artists redefining portraits of the human body for a more inclusive age.
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Arts
Serra’s ‘Splash’: A Public Artist’s Private Breakthrough
Serra spattered a pot of molten lead against the base of a wall in Jasper Johns’s home. Then he let…