August 2020 – ArteryNYC

At 85, Hsiao Chin Continues to Challenge the Eurocentric Legacy of Abstract Art

August 20, 2020

artsy - In the midst of the Cold War, Shanghai-born artist Hsiao Chin (萧勤) moved from Taipei to Madrid, spending his twenties exhibiting across Europe and expanding Western conceptions of Chinese art. Hsiao pus...

Mary Cassatt’s Independent, Feminist Spirit

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August 20, 2020

Artists, Spotlight

Hyperallergic - Poor Mary Cassatt. She spent most of her headstrong life as an independent woman abroad, working alongside the bad boys of the Paris avant-garde, Degas, Manet, Renoir, Pissarro. But we tend to ...

SIXTEEN SNAPSHOTS OF LIFE IN NEW YORK CITY UNDER QUARANTINE

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August 19, 2020

Art and Society

Smithsonian Magazine - Emily Ginsberg, 84, stood with her arms clasped behind her back at the New-York Historical Society on a sunny Friday morning. She looked silently at a photo of a masked man staring at the...

edoardo tresoldi shares exclusive preview of ‘opera’, a public artwork in reggio calabria

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August 19, 2020

Art and Society

design boom - Italian artist edoardo tresoldi has shared an exclusive preview of ‘opera’, a permanent public art installation on the seafront of reggio calabria, italy. designboom is currently on site to docume...

Yves Bouvier evaded paying taxes on £276m of art sales, Swiss authorities claim

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August 19, 2020

Art and Society

The Art Newspaper - Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court ordered documents unsealed that call into question whether the dealer declared all profits from sales made to Dimitry Rybolovlev - read more ...

Guggenheim Approves Diversity Plan After Staff Complaints of Racism

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August 19, 2020

Art and Society

NY TIMES - The Guggenheim Museum has approved a plan to address complaints of entrenched racism within its walls. It is one of the first major cultural organizations to provide details of an expanded diversity...

Seven designers share objects created within a kilometre of home during lockdown

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August 19, 2020

Art and Technology

de zeen - Barcelona-based designer Sanna Völker has curated a collection of seven furniture and homeware pieces, which were created during coronavirus lockdown to reflect the unique limitations and opportunitie...

Architectural visualisers imagine rainbow-coloured Sonora Art Village during pandemic

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August 19, 2020

Art and Technology

de zeen - Moscow siblings Davit and Mary Jilavyan spent the coronavirus lockdown creating renderings of an imaginary community in Mexico with two-toned buildings and streets dotted with cacti and swimming pools...

Digital artwork by Es Devlin voices accounts of atomic bomb witnesses

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August 19, 2020

Art and Technology

de zeen - British set designer Es Devlin has created a digital artwork titled I Saw The World End to mark 75 years since the dropping of the atomic bomb over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. - re...

Artist Luchita Hurtado Dies at Age 99

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August 19, 2020

Art and Culture

artsy - Luchita Hurtado the Venezuelan-born painter who lived most of her life in the United States and gained global recognition late in life, died on Thursday evening at her home in Santa Monica, California, ...

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