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Alabama Sculpture Park Aims to Look at Slavery Without Flinching
The new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park, opening in early 2024 in Montgomery, Ala., arrives at a time when Black history…
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Country Roads, Coastal Views and Autumn’s Bounty in Rhode Island
“We’re growing a small business and learning as we go,” said Claire Bowen as she arranged bushels of sweet and…
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Looking to the Dutch Masters for Answers to Life’s Big Questions
THE UPSIDE-DOWN WORLD: Meetings With the Dutch Masters, by Benjamin Moser When he moved from New York to the Netherlands…
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Turmoil Engulfs Canadian Art Museums Seeking to Shed Colonial Past
One of the fiercest fights in the past year in Canada has taken place not in a hockey rink, but…
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El Anatsui Builds Monumental Art From Daily Life
It’s one of the great origin stories in contemporary art, a flash of instinct that would revolutionize a field. In…
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Harry Smith Was a Culture-Altering Shaman. Can the Whitney Contain Him?
A solo show takes on the legacy of the painter, folk musicologist, filmmaker, obsessive collector and underground legend. It also…
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A Dazzling Art Collection, Hiding in Plain Sight
The sign on the wall suggests: “Look above you.” But really, no prompt is needed. It is impossible not to…
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Hidden Art: A Rhapsody for the Soul, in 10 City Corners
When I emerge from an art gallery or a museum, the world around me looks different. Leaving the Metropolitan Museum…
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Review: Scream Along With Pussy Riot
In the first major museum retrospective devoted to the Russian art provocateurs, they pump their fists and cause a fuss.…
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Art Auction in Hong Kong Draws Lower Bids Than Expected
A portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sold for less than expected and several artworks went unsold as China’s best-known art investor…