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An Absurd Take on Masahisa Fukase’s Darkness

An Absurd Take on Masahisa Fukase’s Darkness

The ridiculous magical-realist flourish of an anthropomorphic raven cheapens his...

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Investing in Access: Art Bridges Supports Museums Nationwide

Investing in Access: Art Bridges Supports Museums Nationwide

How does Art Bridges fund museum projects that move art out of storage and into...

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Hyperallergic Mini Art Crossword: July 2025

Hyperallergic Mini Art Crossword: July 2025

Charli XCX and Cézanne might have a favorite fruit in common …

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Saya Woolfalk Toys With Future Worlds

Saya Woolfalk Toys With Future Worlds

The hybridized energy of Woolfalk's art is infectious; it permeates everything we...

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Magali Lara Stitches Together the Personal and Political

Magali Lara Stitches Together the Personal and Political

A survey of work by the pioneering Mexican feminist artist reimagine landscapes...

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The Communal Roots of Ben Shahn’s Social Realism

The Communal Roots of Ben Shahn’s Social Realism

The 20th-century artist belonged to a "prophetic community" that resisted oppression.

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Why Does Elon Musk Have Such a Straight View of Antiquity?

Why Does Elon Musk Have Such a Straight View of Antiquity?

Musk and other conservatives often omit the role of queer soldiers in ancient military...

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How “Coldplaygate” Became the Meme of the Summer 

How “Coldplaygate” Became the Meme of the Summer 

The clip of a CEO and an HR staffer who got caught canoodling on the Jumbotron has...

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Met Museum Announces Highest Attendance Numbers Since 2019 

Met Museum Announces Highest Attendance Numbers Since 2019 

Two exhibitions alone accounted for more than half a million visitors in the last...

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Bidding Adieu to Art Deco’s Democratic Dream

Bidding Adieu to Art Deco’s Democratic Dream

A century later, the decline of the movement represents the death of the grand designs...

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The Queens Phone Repair Shop Meets the Museum 

The Queens Phone Repair Shop Meets the Museum 

Umber Majeed’s work cuts deep for those who saw their diasporic culture meld queasily...

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Chance Encounters at Upstate Art Weekend

Chance Encounters at Upstate Art Weekend

From September gallery in Kinderhook to Ligenza Moore Gallery in Cold Spring, I...

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Trump Withdraws US From UNESCO, Again

Trump Withdraws US From UNESCO, Again

The organization oversees over 1,200 heritage sites, including the Taj Mahal in...

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Chicago Nonprofit Celebrates a Decade of Serving Unhoused Artists

Chicago Nonprofit Celebrates a Decade of Serving Unhoused...

Red Line Service, which provides art opportunities for currently or formerly unhoused...

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The Friendship That Transformed Frida Kahlo 

The Friendship That Transformed Frida Kahlo 

The cover of a new book draws you in for Kahlo, but you will stay for Mary Reynolds,...

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Amy Sherald Cancels Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship of Trans Artwork 

Amy Sherald Cancels Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship...

The artist said the National Portrait Gallery was considering removing the painting...