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View in browser | hyperallergic.comFebruary 21, 2020Remembering Basquiat Through the Keepsakes He Gave IntimatesOur Friend, Jean, an exhibition of ephemera left behind, given to, or swapped with people who knew Basquiat prior to his extraordinary fame, offers a tiny but intimate window into his life. Robert Becker Your Concise Southwest US Art Guide for Spring 2020Your list of must-see, fun, insightful art events this season in the Southwest United States. SPONSOREDClaremont Graduate University Redefines Arts Education for the 21st CenturyThe Center for Business and Management of the Arts at CGU is redefining education in art making, markets, and management through its innovative interfield programs, entrepreneurial thinking, honest self-reflection — and oh, Los Angeles. NewsOver 220 Artists and Cultural Workers Decry Over-Policing of NYC Subways in Open LetterThe letter, penned by advocates from the organizations the Black School and the Laundromat Project, condemns the recent vote to spend nearly $250 million on the deployment of 500 additional MTA officers in the city’s subways. Drawing Center Will Be Free Through 2023, Thanks to Cy Twombly Foundation GrantOn February 20, coinciding with the opening of its Curtis Talwst Santiago and Guo Fengyi exhibitions, guests can visit the center free of charge. Strong Sales at Frieze Los Angeles; Billionaire Donates $3M to James Turell’s Roden CraterAlso, the Library of Congress acquired nearly 100,000 photographs, negatives, and transparencies by Kamoinge photographer Shawn Walker, and more. Prize at Armory Show Will Give 10K to a Woman Artist or Her EstateThe artists shortlisted for the prize, funded by French nonprofit AWARE, are Yuko Nasak, Rina Banerjee, Aase Texmon Rygh, Alexis Smith, and June Edmonds. Artworks by Famed Street Artist “Phase 2” Stolen From Lower East Side StudioThe late Phase 2, née Michael Lawrence Marrow, is credited as the originator of the popular bubble letter or “softies” style. SPONSOREDMassachusetts College of Art and Design Brings Summer Program to Scenic Upstate New YorkThe college’s Art New England Workshops, now in Clinton, NY, offers week-long full-day classes for adults in painting, drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. The Central American Diaspora and Stories of Coming of AgeArtists reflect on migration, memory, and the cultural bonds that unite the first- and second-generation children of Central American immigrants who have fled civil wars, violence, and natural disasters. Colony LittleSpotlighting Immigrant Artists Enduring the Arduous Process of Applying for an O-1 VisaTHE EXTRAORDINARY at Hunter East Harlem Gallery presents work by artists who’ve gone to extraordinary lengths to make their work in this country. Hakim BisharaThis Self-Described “Chinese Peasant” Has Become the Twitter God of DrinkingLiu Shichao, better known as Pangzai, has become a social media sensation with his oddly compelling videos of his everyday life. Ryan SwenMost Popular on HyperallergicOver 150,000 Botanical Illustrations Enter the Public DomainYour Concise New York Art Guide for Spring 2020Suffering From Lower Back Pain While Visiting a Museum? You're Not AloneHomeland Security Banned Forensic Architecture’s Director From Entry to USGenuine Rembrandt Revealed Under Layers of Varnish After RestorationComics from the archive...Highlights of My Life as an MFA Student in VermontA too-cool-for-school LA artist made a French château out of cake! Edie EveretteGet the latest New York news & reviews from Hyperallergic Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe |
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