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JORDAN NASSAR ON PALESTINIAN EMBROIDERY AND DIASPORIC IDENTITY

August 8, 2024

Artforum - “In a sense, I’ve always been making work that is about Palestine, how Palestinians have been treated, and what their reality is like,” writes Brooklyn-based artist Jordan Nassar in his portfolio of...

Met Museum Staff Urges Leaders to Address Israel’s Attacks on Gaza

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March 12, 2024

Art and Culture

Hyperallergic - Workers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art are calling on the museum’s leadership to address the widespread destruction of Gaza’s cultural heritage sites. - read more ...

These Portraits Made a Bold Statement in 19th-Century America

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January 16, 2024

Art and Culture, Artists

Smithsonian Mag - A new exhibition exploring artistic representation of Black subjects includes a work that subverted cultural expectations. - read more...

Dalí, Basquiat and other great artists’ amusement park reopens in Los Angeles

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January 15, 2024

Art and Culture

domus - From Hamburg to California, Luna Luna, born in the 1980s from the imaginations of some of the most relevant artists of the time, is reborn thanks to rapper Drake. - Read More ...

Auguste Rodin sculpture bought by Glasgow Museum is missing

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October 18, 2023

Art and Culture, Artists

The Guardian - A statue by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin, part of his famous Les Bourgeois de Calais group, is currently “unlocated” in Glasgow’s art collections, museum officials h...

With Renovated Galleries, the Smithsonian Expands Its Approach to Contemporary American Art

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October 18, 2023

Art and Culture, Museums

Smithsonian Magazine - After two and a half years of renovation, the newly reopened galleries for modern and contemporary art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum seem appreciatively larger—with cleaner sight...

The White Review, British Magazine with a Loyal Art World Following, Goes on Indefinite Hiatus

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September 27, 2023

Art and Culture

art news - The White Review, a beloved British arts magazine that regularly featured interviews with and essays about artists, will temporarily cease day-to-day operations after failing to receive government f...

Smithsonian’s Latino Museum Faces Political Winds Before a Brick Is Laid

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September 27, 2023

Art and Culture

NY Times - Partisan battles over America’s past, and divisions among Latinos, are affecting this new institution set to be built on the National Mall. - read more ...

BRITISH MUSEUM DIRECTOR HARTWIG FISCHER HASTENS EXITS

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August 28, 2023

Art and Culture

Art Forum - Hartwig Fischer, since 2016 the director of the British Museum, has left his role at the London institution. He had earlier this summer announced his planned departure, in 2024. - read more ...

Orlando Museum Accuses Ex-Leader of Seeking Profit From Fake Basquiats

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August 16, 2023

Art and Culture

NY Times - The museum filed a lawsuit accusing its former director, Aaron De Groft, and others of using the institution to try to legitimize fake works they planned to sell. - read more ...