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A Look Back Through Pictures at the Once-Forgotten Young Women of the Bauhaus

While the school was highly progressive for its time, its female students were at a disadvantage.

By Kate Brown, Mar 29, 2019

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Visiting the Studio of Gina Beavers, the Painter of Modern (Instagram) Life

“I don’t know how to talk about this existence without talking about consumption,” the artist explains.

By Tatiana Berg, Mar 29, 2019

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‘I Was So Afraid for Way Too Long’: Painter Jonas Wood on How Going It Alone Helped Him Survive His Immense Market Success

Wood's advice for young artists trying to make a living? Don't take money from dealers.

By Pac Pobric, Mar 28, 2019

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See Proposals by Mickalene Thomas, Firelei Báez, and Others for a Monument to the First Black Woman to Serve in Congress

The statue will be installed in Brooklyn in late 2020.

By Sarah Cascone, Mar 27, 2019

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Does the Holy See? Pope Francis Collaborated With Domingo Zapata and Mr. Brainwash on a Painting at the Vatican

The trio painted a canvas celebrating immigrants.

By Sarah Cascone, Mar 22, 2019

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Artist Sterling Ruby Is Launching His Own Fashion Collection to Explore the ‘Behavioral Power of Clothing’

The artist has previously collaborated with Calvin Klein designer Raf Simons.

By Sarah Cascone, Mar 20, 2019

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Photographer Alec Soth Made His Name Photographing Middle America. But ‘Middle America’ Isn’t What It Used to Be

We spoke with the Minneapolis-based artist, who has four concurrent shows around the world and a new monograph to accompany them.

By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 20, 2019

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Want to Up Your Social Media Game? Here Are Some Tips From 5 Art-World Influencers to Perfect Your Online Presence

These phenoms are curating more than just museum exhibitions—and their social media stars are on the rise.

By Maxwell Williams, Mar 19, 2019

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‘He Saw the Spaces Between the Margins’: Adrian Piper, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Others Remember the Legendary Curator Okwui Enwezor

Artists whose careers he shaped and curators whose lives he changed discuss Enwezor's legacy.

By artnet News, Mar 19, 2019

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Artist and Filmmaker David Lynch on Why ‘Painting Will Never Die’—But Why Movies About Painters Are Boring

artnet News's Andrew Goldstein spoke with David Lynch about his background as an artist, and his failed quest to study with Oscar Kokoschka.

By Andrew Goldstein, Mar 19, 2019

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Groundbreaking Artist and Filmmaker Barbara Hammer, Who Brought a Lesbian Gaze to Cinema, Has Died

The artist died on Saturday after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was 79.

By Naomi Rea, Mar 18, 2019

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Okwui Enwezor, Nigerian Art Historian and Venice Biennale Curator Who Was a Force for Non-Western Art, Has Died at 55

The revered Nigerian-born thinker has died after a long battle with cancer.

By Kate Brown & Naomi Rea, Mar 15, 2019

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Liu Ye, a Chinese Artist Whose Paintings of Children Reference Western Art History, Will Now Be Represented by David Zwirner

The gallery will show the painter's work at Art Basel Hong Kong later this month and in a 2020 solo show in New York.

By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 13, 2019

‘She Was Like a Force of Nature’: Yvonne Rainer, Marilyn Minter, and Others Pay Tribute to the Late Pioneering Artist Carolee Schneemann

Artists, colleagues, and friends remember Carolee Schneemann as a determined visionary, a generous spirit, and a dedicated cat lover.

By artnet News, Mar 12, 2019

A Look Back Through Pictures at the Once-Forgotten Young Women of the Bauhaus

Visiting the Studio of Gina Beavers, the Painter of Modern (Instagram) Life

‘I Was So Afraid for Way Too Long’: Painter Jonas Wood on How Going It Alone Helped Him Survive His Immense Market Success

See Proposals by Mickalene Thomas, Firelei Báez, and Others for a Monument to the First Black Woman to Serve in Congress

Does the Holy See? Pope Francis Collaborated With Domingo Zapata and Mr. Brainwash on a Painting at the Vatican

Artist Sterling Ruby Is Launching His Own Fashion Collection to Explore the ‘Behavioral Power of Clothing’

Photographer Alec Soth Made His Name Photographing Middle America. But ‘Middle America’ Isn’t What It Used to Be

Want to Up Your Social Media Game? Here Are Some Tips From 5 Art-World Influencers to Perfect Your Online Presence

‘He Saw the Spaces Between the Margins’: Adrian Piper, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Others Remember the Legendary Curator Okwui Enwezor

Artist and Filmmaker David Lynch on Why ‘Painting Will Never Die’—But Why Movies About Painters Are Boring

Groundbreaking Artist and Filmmaker Barbara Hammer, Who Brought a Lesbian Gaze to Cinema, Has Died

Okwui Enwezor, Nigerian Art Historian and Venice Biennale Curator Who Was a Force for Non-Western Art, Has Died at 55

Liu Ye, a Chinese Artist Whose Paintings of Children Reference Western Art History, Will Now Be Represented by David Zwirner

Art Historian John Richardson, Who Wrote the Definitive Four-Volume Biography on Picasso, Has Died at 95

‘She Was Like a Force of Nature’: Yvonne Rainer, Marilyn Minter, and Others Pay Tribute to the Late Pioneering Artist Carolee Schneemann

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