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National Gallery of Art Appoints First Latinx Art Curator
Natalia Ángeles Vieyra, the first Latinx art curator at the National Gallery of Art. Photo: Isabel Vieyra The National Gallery of Art names Natalia Ángeles Vieyra as Latinx Art Curator, Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Clark Art Institute Awards Bénédicte Savoy Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing
Bénédicte Savoy, an expert on the repatriation of looted objects, is the recipient of the Clark Art Institute 2024 Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing.
NEWS
‘Saint Amelie’ By Kehinde Wiley Takes the Spotlight at Walters Art Museum
Kehinde Wiley’s Saint Amelie, a stained-glass masterpiece on display at Walters Art Museum, invites art enthusiasts to explore the intricate connections between tradition and modernity.
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Japanese Art and Victorian Flowers Focus of New Books
Three new art books bring attention to Japanese art history and Victorian flowers in a way that will delight lovers of Japanese culture, design, and nature.
ART & DESIGN
LGBTQ Artists Pride Month Celebrates Gender Identity
LGBTQ Artists Pride Month Celebration Illuminates how LGBTQ artists have been responding to issues of gender identity through the years.
ART & DESIGN
Ancient Americas: Art, Beauty and the Gods
Mayan Jade Pectoral, an important artifact used by kings or other elite figures in Maya, is one of the exceptional works in Beauty in the Ancient Americas Pre-Columbian-Aesthetics at Barakat Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Giant Rekindles Memories of Movies Past
Installation view of Ballroom Marfa from Giant, a three-channel film installation by Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler. Photo: Frederik Nilsen ART REVIEW: Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler: Giant at the Blanton Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Modern Art History: MFA Examines Five New Installations
Dos Mujeres (Salvadora y Herminia) by Frida Kahlo (detail), 1928. The oil on canvas is one of the artworks examining modern art history at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston REVIEW: Five Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Julie Schenkelberg Wins ArtPrize With ‘Symptomatic Constant’
Details of Julie Schenkelberg’s Symptomatic Constant, 2014 art installation at the Morton Hotel in Grand Rapids, MI. Image courtesy of Asya Geisberg Gallery ART PRIZE : Julie Schenkelberg’s Symptomatic Constant that Full Article »
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‘The Concert ’at the National Gallery of Art Plays into Art History
Gerrit van Honthorst, Dutch, 1590 – 1656, The Concert, 1623, oil on canvas. unframed: 123 × 206 cm (48 7/16 × 81 1/8 in.). Image courtesy of the National Gallery Full Article »
ARTCENTRON CELEBRATED
Photojournalism Under Scrutiny In Hamdi Attia’s Paintings
Hamdi Attia calls attention to the Innocence of photojournalism in his new paintings
ART AUCTION
Minimalist Artworks Sale at Christie’s Uncovers Art Tradition
Donald Judd’s Untitled, one of the artworks by artists to go on auction at Christie’s Minimalist Artworks Sale. Estimate: $ 20,000-30,000. Image: Christie’s. ART AUCTION Artwork by famous artists expected Full Article »
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British Folk Art Emerges From the Abyss of Art History
British Folk Art Emerges from the Abyss of Art History in the first survey at the Tate Britain featuring paintings, sculptures, textiles and objects. Discover the extraordinary and surprising works by Britain’s unsung folk artists
