‘Artists Imagine That Museums Are Brave—They’re Not’: Glenn Ligon on His New Show, Philip Guston, and How Institutions Can Do Better

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‘Artists Imagine That Museums Are Brave—They’re Not’: Glenn Ligon on His New Show, Philip Guston, and How Institutions Can Do Better

The artist's "It's Always a Little Bit Not Yet" is on view through December 23 at Hauser and Wirth in New York.

By Kate Brown, Nov 18, 2021

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Jimmie Durham, Whose Trenchant Art Needled American Identity and Colonialism, Has Died at 81

The artist's work about the role of Native identity in American culture gained him wide acclaim and pointed scrutiny.

By Julia Halperin, Nov 17, 2021

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Meet Amar Singh, the Activist Art Gallerist Who Went From Dealing in Abstract Expressionism to $300 Million Worth of NFTs

A member of the erstwhile Kapurthala Royal Family, the London-based dealer and collector supports underrepresented artists through his gallery and philanthropic efforts.

By Maya Asha McDonald, Nov 16, 2021

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‘She Gave Us Confidence’: Gallerists, Curators, and Friends Remember the Trailblazing Artist and Poet Etel Adnan, Who Has Died at 96

The Lebanese-American artist was also an acclaimed author.

By Kate Brown & Naomi Rea, Nov 15, 2021

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This Artist and Master Stone Carver Was Isamu Noguchi’s Collaborator for Decades. Why Do So Few People Know Who Masatoshi Izumi Is?

The under-recognized artist died this past September.

By Noor Brara, Nov 10, 2021

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‘I Always Leave It to the Viewer to Figure Out’: Artist Leilah Babirye on Sculpting Enigmatic Faces, and Her First Commission for Celine

The Brooklyn-based, Ugandan-born artist spoke to us about the challenges of realizing a made-to-order sculpture.

By Noor Brara, Nov 10, 2021

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The Anonymous Was a Woman Grant Has Selected Its Largest-Ever Cohort of Female Artists Over 40—See Work by the Winners Here

The award will give out an additional $300,000 over the next three years thanks to an anonymous donation.

By Sarah Cascone, Nov 9, 2021

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‘Failure Was Around the Corner’: Why Joan Jonas, at Age 85, is Still Looking For New Ways to Perform and Spaces to Inhabit

With a MoMA retrospective on the horizon, the 85-year-old performance and video artist is finally claiming center stage.

By Rachel Corbett, Nov 7, 2021

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Wu Chi-Tsung Is Drawing Global Notice for Revamping Chinese Landscape Painting With Video, Light, and a Big Dose of Chance

The Taiwanese artist hopes his journey to the international stage might be an inspiration for other young artists from Asia.

By Vivienne Chow, Nov 3, 2021

‘Most Rock Guys Do Art When They Don’t Tour’: Alice Cooper on Collecting Warhol, Collaborating With Dalí, and His Own Budding Painting Practice

Cooper says Surrealist art inspired his legendary shock-rock act.

By Osman Can Yerebakan, Oct 26, 2021

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‘It’s Dangerous and Difficult’: Artist William Kentridge on the Challenges for Young Artists Facing Quick Fame and Market Speculation

The South African artist discusses the upsides to a slow-burning career and making art at the periphery.

By Devorah Lauter, Oct 20, 2021

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Meet Ariana Papademetropoulos, Who Has Earned a Cult Following From Paintings Awash in Southern California Mysticism

The artist invites viewers into her uncanny universe with a dual show in Los Angeles.

By Katie White, Oct 19, 2021

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