Taylor Dafoe

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Politics

Three Iraqi Artists Withdraw From the Berlin Biennale to Protest an Artwork Depicting Prisoners at Abu Ghraib

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Art & Exhibitions

A New Brushstroke Analysis Reveals Vermeer Was Not the Painstaking Perfectionist Art Historians Long Thought

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Art & Exhibitions

A Powerful New Diego Rivera Show Reminds Viewers That Everyday Laborers Built the Modern World—and Are Still Building It Today

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Museums & Institutions

The Getty Will Return a Cache of Illegally Sourced Ancient Sculptures to Italy, Including a Prized Depiction of the Poet Orpheus

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Law & Politics

A New Law Requires New York Museums to Indicate If Artworks on View Passed Through Nazi Hands

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Museums & Institutions

An Archaeology Museum Intends to Bury the Skulls of 13 Black Philadelphians From Its Collection. Not Everyone Is on Board With the Plan

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Art World

A Cambridge College Will Install an Antony Gormley Sculpture Honoring Mathematician Alan Turing, Despite Resistance From Preservationists

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On View

How a Salvadorian Children’s Game and a Volcano Inspired Artist Guadalupe Maravilla’s Powerful New Show at the Brooklyn Museum

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Politics

Activists in Italy Glued Themselves to an Umberto Boccioni Sculpture in Milan to Draw Attention to Climate Change

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NFTs

An Italian Artist Claims to Be Pak, Maker of the Most Expensive NFT of All Time. Is It Really Him or Just a Conceptual Joke?

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Art & Tech

A Super-Detailed Scan of an Epic Battle Painting Promises to Be the ‘Largest Single Seamless Image’ Ever Created

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Museums & Institutions

Curator Katy Siegel Follows Her Longtime Colleague Christopher Bedford, Departing the Baltimore Museum of Art for SFMoMA

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Museums & Institutions

An Albuquerque Foundation Has Returned a Dozen Ancient Relics Discovered in an Old Storage Box to Mexico

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Art World

An Australian Artist Pulled a Pickle from a McDonald’s Cheeseburger and Slapped It on a Gallery’s Ceiling. Now It Costs $6,200

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Art & Exhibitions

Manifesta Wants to Bring the Roving Art Biennial to Ukraine—and Have Former Host Cities ‘Adopt’ the Country’s Museums

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