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By: Art Forum on Monday, April 19th, 2021 at 12:40 pm
A tremendous wildfire that began burning on South Africa’s Table Mountain yesterday morning caused severe damage to a library housing a major anti-apartheid archive and one of the world’s largest
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By: Art Forum on Monday, April 19th, 2021 at 11:30 am
The supplanting of the lens-based practices by the digital, David Claerbout proposes in his essay for the exhibition “Unseen Sound,” sealed the fate of photography’s claim to indexicality. What enters
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By: Art Forum on Sunday, April 18th, 2021 at 11:59 am
Ka pari te tai moana, ka timu te tai tangata: When the ocean tide rises, the human tide recedes. This whakatauākī, or proverb—first uttered in 1822 by Ngāti Toa chief Te Rauparaha to Te Wherowhero,
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By: Art Forum on Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at 8:00 am
Over the past forty-five years, Dawoud Bey has critically reimagined photography’s social and political potential, whether through his collaborative portraits of under- and misrepresented communities
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By: Art Forum on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at 4:46 pm
Gallerist Paula Cooper has announced a succession plan for her storied New York gallery. The dealer, who recently turned eighty-three, revealed that she has promoted four longtime employees, who will
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By: Art Forum on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at 4:18 pm
A French administrative court this week dashed the hopes of gallerists nationwide in dismissing a suit filed by the Comité Professionnel des Galeries d’Art (CPGA) seeking to allow galleries to remain
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By: Art Forum on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at 2:52 pm
Ana Prata is one of the most significant young Brazilian painters. As if any further consecration were necessary, next year she will have a solo show in Lina Bo Bardi’s legendary SESC Pompeìa. Her works
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By: Art Forum on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at 8:35 am
Jam Wu’s video installation “Through the Walls,” 2021, begins with a flashlight pointed outward, illuminating the viewer. Over the course of forty minutes, a shadow play takes shape across four
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By: Art Forum on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at 11:00 pm
Watch Installation VideoGagosian is pleased to present new and recent paintings and sculptures by Rudolf Polanszky. This is the first exhibition of the artist’s work at Gagosian in Paris.A key
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By: Art Forum on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at 3:17 pm
Jean-Luc Martinez, who until Tuesday was director of the Louvre, Paris, has been named interim director as he waits for French officials to inform him of his fate. The decision as to his tenure at the
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