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The Top Galleries in Australia and New Zealand
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The Top Galleries in Europe
The Top Galleries in EuropeAUSTRIAARTELIER CONTEMPORARYGrazFocus: ContemporaryArtists: Vito Acconci, John Armleder, John Baldessari, Thomas Bayrle, Cosima von Bonin, Monica Bonvicini, Günther Förg,...
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REVIEW: “Subliming Vessel: The Drawings of Matthew Barney”
The feel of “Subliming Vessel: The Drawings of Matthew Barney,” an exhibition curated from the Morgan Library’s archive, is so sober that you almost forget that Barney’s most famous work, the five-part...
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Thomas Hirschhorn’s "Gramsci Monument" Transcends Its Own Conceit
I came prepared to dislike Gramsci Monument, Thomas Hirschhorn’s Dia Foundation-funded monument-cum-pop-up community center-cum-play structure, sited in the Bronx among the Forest Houses Projects. In...
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Matthew Day Jackson on Drag Racing as Art and His New Personal Gallery
It’s nearing six o’clock on a balmy June evening at Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey, and artist Matthew Day Jackson’s jet-black dragster is sitting dormant in the parking lot. Engine problems....
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INTRODUCING: Materials-Manipulating Brooklyn Artist Ethan Greenbaum
INTRODUCING: Materials-Manipulating Brooklyn Artist Ethan GreenbaumGetting to Ethan Greenbaum’s New York studio isn’t exactly a charming experience. You cross the Gowanus and Brooklyn-Queens...
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REVIEW: "Lorna Simpson: Works on Paper" at Aspen Art Museum
REVIEW: "Lorna Simpson: Works on Paper" at Aspen Art MuseumHair being one of the most common mediums for self-expression, it seems an especially appropriate subject for art. Even when our clothes are...
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100 Can't-Miss Fall Gallery Shows From Around the World
SEPTEMBERZilvinas LandzbergasGalerie Fons WeltersSeptember 7–October 5AmsterdamDavid AncelinJiali GallerySeptember 14–October 19BeijingMonika GrzymalaJoanne GreenbaumGalerie...
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NEWSMAKER: Jack Whitten on Molding His "Ready-Now" Abstract Paintings
Though he’s been making work since the 1960s, Whitten is in the midst of a well-deserved renaissance. His pivotal experiments in process-driven abstraction were revisited in a major show on view...
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The Top Galleries in the Middle East
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Derek Boshier, a British Pop Renegade, Is Rediscovered in L.A.
Derek Boshier has never had the best timing. In what was perhaps the archetypal grad-school, cradle-robbing, star-making group exhibition of the contemporary era, the 1961 “Young Contemporaries” at the...
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Francesco Vezzoli on Bringing His Epic "The Trinity" Around the World
With an oeuvre that includes religiously inflected needlepoints, over-the-top videos co-starring Gore Vidal and Benicio del Toro, and sculptures that pair marble self-portraits with 18th-century...
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Colombian Gold: Olga de Amaral Spins Ore Into Art
Olga de Amaral is one of Colombia’s great living cultural treasures. After receiving a degree in architectural design from the Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca in Bogotá in 1952, she left for...
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CURATOR'S CHOICE: Milovan Ferronato of Fiorucci Art Trust
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On Jargon: An Illuminating History of Specialist Speech
On Jargon: An Illuminating History of Specialist SpeechSome time ago, while I was stuck in one of those art-opening conversations that devolve into show-and-tell inventories of each other’s busy-busy...
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"You Can Make Your Own Island": An Interview With Ugo Rondinone
"You Can Make Your Own Island": An Interview With Ugo RondinoneUgo Rondinone is a bit obsessive-compulsive. On the surface, his works appear carefree—naive, even. In fact, they are the result of a...
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Orly Genger Heads North With "Red, Yellow and Blue"
To watch ARTINFO video on Genger's Madison Square Part work, click HERE. Orly Genger is known for massive, labor-intensive sculptures made of swaths of hand-knotted rope. Red, Yellow and Blue, a...
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KAWS on Hanging With Hopper in Philly and His Slew of New Exhibitions
KAWS (A.K.A. Brian Donnelly) occupies a unique position in the contemporary art world. He shows his paintings and sculptures at heavy hitters like Galerie Perrotin yet still designs and sells...
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Hands-On Artist Arnaldo Roche on His Recent Blue Period
Watch ARTINFO video of Roche creating his work HERE. To generate its heat, art in its making requires a measure of friction. It would seem that Arnaldo Roche, perhaps the preeminent artist of Puerto...
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Agnieszka Kurant on Ghost Islands and Cutaways in Her NYC Show "Exformation"
Agnieszka Kurant on Ghost Islands and Cutaways in Her NYC Show "Exformation"Agnieszka Kurant crouches on the floor of her bedroom studio in New York, where she unfurls what looks, at a glance, like a...
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