A general view as members of the public photograph and take selfies with an Artwork featuring a school of fish by Banksy, adorns a City of London Police Box on Ludgate Hill on August 11, 2024 in London, England. Getty Images For over a week, the mysterious street artist Banksy took to the streets of …
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Exhibition view: “Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme: Only sounds that tremble through us,” MIT List Visual Arts Center, 2024. Dario Lasagni In April 2019, Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme were in the West Bank filming their latest installation. For the work, the artist duo, who are both of Palestinian descent, spent three years filming the …
Guild Hall, East Hampton, New York Guild Hall. The East End of Long Island, including the North Fork and the Hamptons, is known for its beautiful landscapes, beaches, farms, and vineyards, but that’s not all it has to offer. There is no shortage of art-forward activities for families and children to enjoy all summer long. …
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Bettina Steinbrügge, director of Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean. COUERTESY FABRIZIO VATIERI @ MUDAM It’s hard to think of a less radical place than Luxembourg City’s business quarter. The Kirchberg Plateau, as it’s known, is an administrative enclave of offices and people in suits bookended by the European Parliament’s Secretariat to the …
Interior installation view of Letitia Huckaby’s Memorable Proof, 2024, at 1767 Chowan County Courthouse, North Carolina. Photo Lissa Gotwals/©Letitia Huckaby/Courtesy the artist and The Harriet Jacobs Project Resting in the windowsills of the 1767 Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton, North Carolina, are the silhouettes of women appearing behind sheer floral curtains; their profiles overlook the …
Yoko Ono, 1967 Mirrorpix via Getty Images. The story goes that after leaving a recording session on November 8, 1966, John Lennon of the Beatles strolled into an installation in progress at the Indica Gallery in the Mayfair section of London. He was familiar with the place through his bandmate Paul McCartney and other acquaintances …
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Portraits of the artists from left to right bottom: 1) Candida Alvarez, photo Sarah Ayers; 2) American Artist, photo S*an D. Henry-Smith; 3) Ja’Tovia Gary, photo JerSean Gollatt; 4) Jorge González Santos, photo José Castrellón; 5) Every Ocean Hughes, photo Märtha Thisner; 6) Autumn Knight, photo courtesy the artist; 7) Young Joon Kwak, photo Joe …
Bill Viola. Photo James Keyser/Getty Images From the white void, a black speck emerges. No more than a few pixels wide at first, this blob drifts closer and closer to us. As it slowly nears, the blob becomes a being whose legs and arms can be seen swaying in the wind, whose blustery din acts …
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Konstantin Akinsha in Venice. COURTESY MATTEO DE MAYDA While a vast survey of Ukrainian modernism in London appeared to open at the end of June without a hitch, the show’s journey to the UK was not an easy ride. Konstantin Akinsha, the curator of the Royal Academy of Arts’s “In the Eye of the Storm: …
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Musée d’Orsay, Paris Sandrine Marty/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images. In 1900 the Exposition Universelle drew thousands of art lovers to Paris, many of them arriving by train at the new Gare d’Orsay. Who among them would have thought that the train station where they disembarked would become an illustrious institution holding the greatest collection of …
