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Revisiting America’s 250th Through Art Books and Counter-Histories
Our editors and critics are highlighting art books that offer counter-narratives to America 250 and the nationalism shaping
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Among First Prince Claus Impact Award Recipients
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara has been named one of six inaugural recipients of the Prince Claus Impact award,
Melbourne’s “Pam the Bird” Graffiti Sparks Debate Over Preservation
A large graffiti bird known as “Pam the Bird” has ignited controversy in Melbourne after police arrested artist
Former High Museum Executive Admits to Embezzling More Than $600,000
Brady Lum, the former chief operating officer of the High Museum of Art, has pleaded guilty to embezzling
Inside Peter Hujar’s Contact Sheets
An exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum in Manhattan reconsiders Peter Hujar’s contact sheets, which were never
Lillian Bassman and the Deliberate Illusion of Fashion Photography
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Lillian Bassman: Bazaar and Beyond examines how the photographer turned fashion’s artificiality into
Michael Asher’s Conceptual Legacy Runs Deep
Michael Asher’s conceptual practice continues to resonate more than a decade after his death, as Renée Reizman reviews
For Michael Asher, the Museum Itself Became the Artwork
Michael Asher’s exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles highlights how the artist used museums themselves
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Two Suspects Offer New Clues About the Alleged Organizer of the Louvre Theft
Two suspects in the Louvre Museum jewelry heist have given new accounts to investigators, including claims about the alleged “mastermind” behind the robbery. According to transcripts reviewed by Le Monde, the men described their pay, their route into the museum, and how they escaped with part of France's crown jewels.
Why The Met Sent Back a Roman Bust
The Met has repatriated a Roman bust that it had bought from
Guggenheim Museum Quietly Removes Sackler Name From Arts Education Center
The Guggenheim Museum in New York City has quietly removed the Sackler
Carmelita Tropicana Emerged Into Queer Performance History
Carmelita Tropicana reflects on her decades in New York’s downtown theater scene,
Guerrilla London Bus Stop Ad Pokes Fun at Kylie Jenner’s Meta Glasses Campaign
Everyone Hates Elon staged a lenticular spoof ad near Meta's London headquarters