Archive for August, 2021
By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
In 1979, Ming Smith dropped off a portfolio of eighteen photographs in response to an open call at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. A few days later, the institution bought two images: a hand-colored
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
For nearly fifteen years, the collective Slavs and Tatars have been producing installations, sculptures, performative talks, and publications that address the relationship between language and the
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
A subtle question asks itself not in words but as a feeling, a disquiet amplified over time, when an artwork takes root in the mind and the imagination grasps a difficult lesson: that an ethics is
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
The dichotomous tension between abstraction and representation is as important today as it was a century ago. The polarity is particularly rich in painting, where the construct tests relations between
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
There were many naked young men, rendered with astonishing craftsmanship, in Hardy Hill’s solo exhibition “Almost Blind Like a Camera.” But they were not exactly exciting. The majority of Hill’s taut
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
In the wake of lockdowns and other restrictions, “Alejandra Seeber / Leda Catunda: Fuera de serie” (One of a Kind) opened a year late. A highly anticipated project of transnational scope, the joint
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
In 1959, Alex Hay came to New York. He hung out at Max’s Kansas City, sipped whiskey at Robert Rauschenberg’s dining table, married dancer Deborah Hay (née Goldensohn), and appeared in “9 Evenings,”
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021 at 11:00 pm
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