Taylor Dafoe

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Law & Politics

Two Dissident Cuban Artists Have Been Slapped With Lengthy Prison Sentences for Speaking Out Against the State

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Law & Politics

An Anti-Money Laundering Bill That Could Have Profound Effects on the Art Market Just Took a Big Step Forward

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Museums & Institutions

The Royal British Columbia Museum Has Scrapped a $789 Million Rebuilding Plan After the Public Balked at the Price

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Art & Exhibitions

Here Are the 150 Artists That Curators Hand-Picked for This Year’s Carnegie International, a Time-Tested Showcase for New Talent and Ideas

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People

Hannah Levy Makes Sculptures That Look Like the Unholy Union of Corbusier and Cronenberg—and the Art World Can’t Get Enough

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Art & Exhibitions

Charles Gaines Will Plant a Grove of Sweetgum Trees Upside Down in Times Square as Part of an Ambitious Public Art Project

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Museums & Institutions

In a Landmark Vote, the Smithsonian Institution Officially Approves the Return of 29 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

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Museums & Institutions

A University Museum Has Come Under Fire for Displaying the ‘Terrible’ Art of a Self-Help Author and Major Donor

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Politics

Stopping Short of Restitution, King Philippe of Belgium Gives the Democratic Republic of Congo a Stolen Mask on ‘Indefinite Loan’

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Museums & Institutions

The Tate Is Returning 1,000 Archival Documents to Francis Bacon’s Former Handyman After Researchers Questioned Their Authenticity

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Galleries

Marian Goodman Will Open Its First West Coast Branch in L.A., Continuing the Westward Migration of New York Galleries

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Law & Politics

An Iraq Court Just Sentenced a British Tourist to 15 Years in Prison for Taking Pottery Shards From an Archaeology Site

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Law & Politics

A Landmark Ban on Ivory in the U.K. Went Into Effect Today. Many Owners Raced to Cash in at the 11th Hour

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Politics

More Than 130 Documenta Artists and Organizers Issue a Statement Condemning ‘Racist Attacks’ Against the Show’s Curators

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On View

Why This Artist Is Deep-Frying American Flags—and Inviting Guests to Bring Their Favorite Seasonings for the Batter

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