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Walking for Art
The visual stutter of Mary Lum’s artwork invites us to enunciate the staccato repetitions of sounds we hear and see when we walk through the city. | John Yau
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Contemporary Iranian Art That Doesn’t Shy Away from Politics
Fighting the Western perception of Iran as a hostile war zone, Mohammed Afkhami began collecting artworks by Iranian artists to highlight the country’s rich cultural production. | Ksenia M. Soboleva
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The Morgan Library & Museum Presents Gwendolyn Brooks: A Poet’s Work In Community
Now on view in New York City, this exhibition celebrates the life and work of American poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black author to win a Pulitzer Prize. Learn more.
The Troublesome History of America’s Public Monuments
A new exhibition at the New-York Historical Society revises the assumption that the current debate about controversial public monuments is in any way new. | Jasmine Liu
Pompeii’s Long-buried Frescoes Come Back to Life
Pompeii in Color at New York University presents a scintillating close read on the fresco art of the lost city’s villas. | Sarah Rose Sharp
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CLOSING SOON
Zorawar Sidhu and Rob Swainston, "July 4" (2021), multi-color woodblock print on paper. Paper dimensions: 57.5 x 42.25 inches (courtesy the artists and Petzel, New York)
Zorawar Sidhu and Rob Swainston: Doomscrolling
Petzel Gallery through February 12
Dennis Osadebe: Inside Out
Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts through February 13
Sholeh Asgary: By The Mouth of a Wadi
Tiger Strikes Asteroid through February 13
Shannon Ebner: FRET SCAPES
kaufmann repetto through February 19
On Delegitimization and Solidarity: Sisiku AyukTabe, the Martin Luther King Jr. of Ambazonia, the Nera 10, and the Myth of Violent Africa
International Studio & Curatorial Program through February 25
