Good morning. ☁️ Today, the world’s most Instagrammed museums, the women of Art Povera, and how some
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Good morning. ☁️ Today, the world’s most Instagrammed museums, the women of Art Povera, and how some people are stealing NFTs.
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Why Did a Scramble to Expand Black Representation Have to be Preceded by Tragedy?
Why Did a Scramble to Expand Black Representation Have to be Preceded by Tragedy?
In times of racial upheaval, we tend to ask Black artists to contribute to the discussion. But when the news cycle shifts, the demand seems to wane.
Isis Davis-Marks
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Performances in Memory of Media Artist Kate Johnson, “a One-of-a-Kind Spirit”
Performances in Memory of Media Artist Kate Johnson, “a One-of-a-Kind Spirit”
“EVERYONE WAS INVITED” promises a heartfelt celebration and opportunity to get to know this under-sung yet influential artist.
Elisa Wouk Almino
Learn About the Under-Sung Women of Arte Povera in a New Lecture Series
Learn About the Under-Sung Women of Arte Povera in a New Lecture Series
“I hope that through the series, a different picture might emerge of a movement,” explains curator Teresa Kittler.
Dessane Lopez Cassell
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In "De Lo Mío," Artists Push and Pull at the Seams of Dominican Collective Memory
In "De Lo Mío," Artists Push and Pull at the Seams of Dominican Collective Memory
Themes of tourism, migration, and national identity inform the exhibition’s formidable and, at times, paradoxical quest to a shared homeland.
Daniella Brito
Hugh Steers Melds Queerness and the Devotional
Hugh Steers Melds Queerness and the Devotional
Working amid the AIDS crisis, Hugh Steers’s paintings exude a graceful, figurative style that went under-recognized during his brief lifetime.
Ksenia M. Soboleva
“They Feel Like a Time Capsule”: Portraits of New York Commuters, Pre-Pandemic
“They Feel Like a Time Capsule”: Portraits of New York Commuters, Pre-Pandemic
David Rothenberg photographed passersby between 2019 and March 2020 at a subway station in Jackson Heights, Queens.
Lauren Moya Ford
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Mini Rugs Coaster Set
Mini Rugs Coaster Set
A fun and elegant way to cushion drinks, these coasters are based on rugs in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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