Restitution, wrangling and renewal in Benin
The soldiers, disappointed not to find any of the kingdom’s legendary treasure, raised a French flag and drank Béhanzin’s gin ...
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Lorraine O’Grady, Who Dismantled Art World Binaries, Dies at 90
From her newspaper collages to her performance persona Mademoiselle Bourgeoise Noire, O’Grady subverted hierarchies from a ...
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Tel Dan Stele, oldest archaeological evidence of King David, comes to NY’s Jewish Museum
“What makes the Tel Dan Stele so important is that it’s the oldest archeological evidence of the existence of the House of ...
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The Jewish Museum And Film At Lincoln Center Announce The 34th Annual New York Jewish Film Festival
The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center collaborate once again for the annual New York Jewish Film Festival (NYJFF), ...
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‘The Living End’ at Chicago’s MCA Celebrates the Relevance and Irrelevance of Painting
Several of the artists in the exhibition engage with the ways painting has been in competition with, or is mostly consumed through, other media.
For Native American art and culture, 2024 brought meaningful change
But as a culmination, well, 2024 has some cred. It started with a bang: On Jan. 26, the American Museum of National History ...
An Istanbul Experience Steeped In Culture At Zeyrek Çinili Hamam Museum
A Jewel of Ottoman Architecture, Zeyrek Cinili Hamam was commissioned by Ottoman admiral Hayreddin Barbarossa and designed by ...
These Mass. creators are expressing themselves, and their causes, through art
At the MFA, new statues celebrate contemporary "knowledge-keepers," and a fellowship combines art with science and climate ...
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Dec. 12-19
There’s always something different or new to do in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area during December.
The work of Chinese artist Cao Fei explores our brave new human condition in a technological world
Cao Fei’s first retrospective in Australia, My City is Yours at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, sets out to overstimulate ...
The Met Reveals Modern Redesign Plans For Museum's Contemporary Wing
The new design will increase the current gallery's space by nearly 50 percent and increase accessibility, museum ...
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Best in Show: Pets in Contemporary Photography, a Celebration of Furry Friends, Now Open at the Momentary
For the first time at the Momentary, guests are allowed to bring domesticated pets into the Best in Show galleries throughout the run of the exhibition. Best in Show: Pets in Contemporary Photography ...