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By: Art Forum on Thursday, September 30th, 2021 at 11:00 pm
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 5:02 pm
A Danish artist given $84,000 by a museum to produce two works has kept the money in protest of the low fees offered him by the commissioning institution, and has in exchange provided it with two blank
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 2:03 pm
Following a six-year delay fueled by the Covid-19 crisis and by political and financial tensions reverberating throughout the country, Spain’s council of ministers has awarded Madrid’s Museo Nacional
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 12:04 pm
Tourism officials in Abu Dhabi clarified on September 29 that the hotly anticipated Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is projected to open sometime in 2025, not fall 2026 as forecast last week. The preponement is
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 11:55 am
Mary-Audrey Ramirez’s objects are enlivened by a tension that can be observed more and more often in contemporary art: the incongruity between subjects sourced from the technologically mediated worlds
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 11:53 am
Painter Jordan Casteel, art historian and curator Nicole Fleetwood, and sculptor and painter Daniel Lind-Ramos are among the twenty-five recipients of the 2021 MacArthur Fellowships. Known colloquially
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 11:03 am
A portrait of Nelly Sethna at the Cranbrook Academy of Art welcomes us at Chatterjee & Lal gallery. Dressed in an elegant black Parsi Gara with golden embroidery, she smiles radiantly by a loom. In
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By: Art Forum on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 9:56 am
Music seemed to melt into color as Dindga McCannon walked me through “In Plain Sight” at Fridman Gallery. The songs of Ma Rainey and Gladys Bentley played behind a recent work, Blues Queens, 2021,
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, September 28th, 2021 at 4:52 pm
New York’s New Museum today revealed that it is inaugurating a new biennial award for sculpture, specifically for women artists. The prize is funded by a $2 million grant from the Hostetler Wrigley
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By: Art Forum on Tuesday, September 28th, 2021 at 2:36 pm
Filippo Berta’s solo exhibition “Common People” consists of drawings, photographs, a sculpture, and a video, all conveying different aspects of One by One, an ambitious project the artist developed over
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