Taylor Dafoe

Senior Writer
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Art & Exhibitions

A Groundbreaking New Survey of Abstract Painting From the Arab World Adds a Vibrant Chapter to Art History

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Politics

President Trump Wants to Make ‘Federal Buildings Beautiful Again’ With a New Executive Order That Echoes Fascist History

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Politics

Dozens of US War Veterans Are Urging MoMA to Reject ‘Toxic Philanthropy’ From Investors in Private Military Companies

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Politics

After a Backlash, Nashville’s Belmont University Says It Will Let Non-Christian Art Professors Teach After All

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Law & Politics

Billionaire Steven Tananbaum Settles With Gagosian, Ending a Bitter Lawsuit Over Three Long-Delayed Jeff Koons Sculptures

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People

Jim Carrey Says the Political Phase of His Art Career Is Over. Now He’s On to Painting Mangoes

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Law & Politics

A Hacker Posing as a Venerable British Art Dealer Swindled a Dutch Museum Out of $3.1 Million

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People

Why Art Influencer JiaJia Fei Is Leaving the Museum World to Found the ‘First Digital Media Agency for Art’

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People

‘I’m Not Really Addressing the Fine-Art Audience’: How Rising-Star Artist Tyler Mitchell Became One of World’s Most In-Demand Photographers

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Art World

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fabled School of Architecture Will Abruptly Close After Training Rising Architects for Nearly 90 Years

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Art World

Hong Kong Quickly Shutters Its Museums and Public Spaces to Stop the Spread of the Deadly Coronavirus

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Politics

Yale Is Eliminating Its Art History Survey Course Over Complaints That It Prioritizes a White, Western Canon Over Other Narratives

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People

‘There Is No Sense of Privacy Anymore’: After Kim Gordon’s Personal Life Went Public, She Decided to Tackle Surveillance in Her Art

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Art & Exhibitions

The Obama Presidential Portraits, Which Smashed Attendance Records in DC, Will Travel the US on a Five-Museum Tour

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Politics

The US–China Trade Agreement Has Been Hailed as a Boon for Business—But Buyers Will Still Have to Pay Steep Tariffs on Chinese Art

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