Hassan Hajjaj (right) explaining the Dar Miami 1446 project to Miami Heat player Jimmy Butler. Photo Bre Johnson/BFA.com Hassan Hajjaj is among the leading photographers of his generation. Born in Larache, Morocco, in 1961, he moved to London when he was 12. The contrast between the life he knew in Morocco with what he saw …
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The anonymous gift will enable free admission for kids 12 and under. Photo by Front Room Studios, Courtesy of the Milwaukee Art Museum The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) will now be free for kids age 12 and under through an anonymous gift of $3.54 million. The gift will enable the museum to establish a endowment …
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Daniela Hritcu/ARTnews Multihyphenates rule this winter, a season headlined by attempts to fully assess artists whose work resists the traditional museum retrospective format. Within Germany alone, Shu Lea Cheang, who has shown her work in movie theaters, on the internet, and in art galleries, will finally get a career-spanning survey, and Semiha Berksoy, a Wagnerian …
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A sign held up by a member of SAM VSO during a strike in December. Photo: Margot Pasky. Courtesy SAM VSO The Seattle Art Museum‘s union remains on strike one week after the workers began their stoppage. In a statement, the union claimed that the institution has been “bargaining in bad faith” during the negotiations …
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Nan Goldin. Photo Fabian Sommer/dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Following a widely discussed interview in which she alleged censorship, Nan Goldin has added a message about the people killed in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank, and during the October 7 Hamas attack, to an artwork on view at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie. Goldin and Klaus …
The Centre Pompidou in Paris will close its doors from 2025 to 2030 for a major renovation. Photo Riccardo Milani/Hans Lucas/AFP, via Getty Images Saudi Arabia will contribute €50 million ($52.6 million) to the €262 million renovation of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. The money is part of a heritage fund established as part of …
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Exterior view of MoMA PS1, 2024, Queens, New York. Photo Nathan Bajar/Courtesy MoMA PS1 MoMA PS1 has received a $1 million donation toward the funding of future exhibitions from the Teiger Foundation. A dedicate fund known as the Teiger Foundation Exhibition Fund will support exhibitions by MoMA PS1’s curatorial team, which includes Jody Graf, Elena …
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“At the Edge of the Sun” at Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles February 24–June 1, 2024 Related Articles ARTnews Announces ARTnews Awards The Biggest Gallery Shows to See in LA during Frieze Week Nearly half of Los Angeles’s population identified as Hispanic or Latino during the 2020 US census, but blue-chip galleries in this city have only rarely …
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“Scratching at the Moon” at Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Curators: Anna Sew Hoy and Anne EllegoodFebruary 10–July 28, 2024 Related Articles ARTnews Announces ARTnews Awards Asian American Art Survey in LA Highlights the Power of Artists Living in Community Three years ago, artist Anna Sew Hoy approached ICA LA director Anne Ellegood about organizing a …
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María Magdalena Campos-Pons, for “Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold” at the Brooklyn Museum September 15, 2023–January 14, 2024Additional venues: Frist Art Museum, Nashville, Tennessee; Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles For more than three decades, María Magdalena Campos-Pons has used her body …
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