Art
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Arts
On the Ground at the Venice Biennale
The exhibitions have been installed. The artists have arrived. The city of Venice is prepared to welcome throngs of visitors…
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Arts
At Venice Biennale, Israel’s Show Is Halted, but Protests Go On
The country’s exhibition was already closed after its artist refused to exhibit her work until there was a cease-fire and…
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World
Israeli Artist Shuts Venice Biennale Exhibit, Calls for Cease-Fire in Gaza
Ruth Patir, Israel’s representative at the event, says she won’t open her show in the national pavilion until Israel and…
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Arts
Faith Ringgold Perfectly Captured the Pitch of America’s Madness
Ringgold’s landmark career was long ignored by the art establishment. But she kept going, mixing the personal and political, and…
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Magazine
A Beloved Copenhagen Cafe Gets Serious About Dinner
The chef Frederik Bille Brahe has transformed the Apollo Bar & Kantine into his version of a fine dining restaurant,…
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Arts
Norman Lear’s Art Goes to Auction
The television producer’s prime pieces will be featured in a special evening sale at Christie’s in May.
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News
Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books
A champion of Black artists, she explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of…
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Arts
A Steadying Force for the Africa Center Is Stepping Down
Uzodinma Iweala, chief executive of the Harlem institution, will leave at the end of 2024 after guiding it through pandemic…
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World
With Brute Force and Steel, This Artist Creates Works of Ephemeral Beauty
Art of Craft is a series about craftspeople whose work rises to the level of art. On a summer day…
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Arts
Can Adriano Pedrosa Save the Venice Biennale? No Pressure.
Only workaholics and delusional optimists should organize a Venice Biennale, as the Brazilian curator Adriano Pedrosa discovered during the countless…