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Explore Graduate Study at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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The top-ranked fine arts school offers MFA, MA, MArch, MDes, MS, and Low-Residency MFA degrees.

https://hyperallergic.com/853394/graduate-study-school-of-the-art-institute-of-chicago-2024-applications/

The Embargo on Empathy

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If solidarity with the Palestinian struggle is the limit of Germany’s self-proclaimed pluralism, then it is also the pressure point from which to dismantle this racist status quo.

https://hyperallergic.com/854193/the-embargo-on-empathy/

15 Art Shows to See in New York This November

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This month: Frank Stella, Jaqueline Cedar, Manet vs. Degas, nudes from the Arab world, and more.

https://hyperallergic.com/853291/15-art-shows-to-see-in-new-york-november-2023/

The Exposed Nerves of Kim Jones’s Art

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“My drawings were always kind of grim and dark, and leaning toward the nasty part of art, whatever you want to call it,” Jones explains in an interview with Hyperallergic.

https://hyperallergic.com/853838/the-exposed-nerves-of-kim-joness-art/

Rogue Van Slams Into Memphis Museum, Damaging Sculptures

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Two Wheeler Williams statues were struck during the accident.

https://hyperallergic.com/853781/rogue-van-slams-into-memphis-museum-damaging-sculptures/

Yale University Press Presents Experience Design: A Participatory Manifesto

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Meet author Abraham Burickson at a book launch event at Mahattan’s Prime Produce on November 4.

https://hyperallergic.com/853341/yale-university-press-experience-design-a-participatory-manifesto-abraham-burickson/

Dallas Museum of Art Workers “Shocked” by Mass Layoffs

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The news that 20 employees were laid off comes as the museum eyes a multimillion-dollar expansion and upgrades to its facilities.

https://hyperallergic.com/853465/dallas-museum-of-art-workers-shocked-by-mass-layoffs/

How R.B. Kitaj Kept It All Together

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In Kitaj’s work, the whole is an extravagant layering of several images into one.

https://hyperallergic.com/852725/how-r-b-kitaj-kept-it-all-together/

Columbia University Announces MFA Open Studios and Information Sessions

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On November 12, the School of the Arts is hosting open studios for its MFA in Visual Arts and Sound Art programs, plus information sessions for Fall 2024 applications.

https://hyperallergic.com/853115/columbia-university-mfa-open-studios-information-sessions-november-2023/

A Jewish Family’s Story of Loss and Restitution

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An exhibition at LA’s Skirball Cultural Center chronicles three women’s decades-long struggle to reclaim a family painting seized by the Nazis.

https://hyperallergic.com/853297/a-jewish-familys-story-of-loss-and-restitution-reclaimed-skirball-cultural-center/

A Conflicted Cartoonist Ponders Roy Lichtenstein

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A new documentary asks whether the Pop Art icon appropriated the work of comic artists. If so, who’s truly to blame?

https://hyperallergic.com/852891/a-conflicted-cartoonist-ponders-roy-lichtenstein/

Nerding Out at New York’s Print Fair

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A nod to Diego Rivera, Maya Lin’s new generative art, and Flemish engravings shine at the International Fine Print Dealers Association show.

https://hyperallergic.com/853402/nerding-out-at-new-york-ifpda-print-fair/

Brooklyn Museum Union Plans Strike as Contract Negotiations Stall

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Citing “low salaries and lack of real career development,” workers say they will strike on November 8 if an agreement is not reached.

https://hyperallergic.com/853326/brooklyn-museum-union-plans-strike-as-contract-negotiations-stall/

Artforum Editor-in-Chief Fired After Gaza Ceasefire Letter

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David Velasco was fired by Penske Media, which owns Artforum,  Artnews, and Art in America, over a letter calling for an end to Israel’s air raids on Gaza.

https://hyperallergic.com/853300/artforum-editor-in-chief-david-velasco-fired-after-gaza-ceasefire-letter/

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Celebrates 75th Anniversary With Six Scenes From Our Future

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CAMH’s first exhibition in 1948 inspired its current show, which features work by Mel Chin, JooYoung Choi, Leslie Hewitt, Lisa Lapinski, Jill Magid, and Leslie Martinez.

https://hyperallergic.com/853043/contemporary-arts-museum-houston-celebrates-75th-anniversary-six-scenes-from-our-future/

4,000+ Canadian Artists and Cultural Workers Sign Palestine Solidarity Letter

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“As artists, cultural workers, and academics, we stand strong in support of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and against all forms of racism and settler-colonial violence,” the authors write.

https://hyperallergic.com/852779/4000-canadian-artists-and-cultural-workers-sign-palestine-solidarity-letter/

Massive Halloween-Themed Pumpkin Mosaic Sets New World Record

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The record-squashing artwork recreates a scene from Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas with over 10,000 multicolored pumpkins and gourds.

https://hyperallergic.com/852757/massive-halloween-themed-pumpkin-mosaic-sets-new-world-record/

Frans Hals, a Dutch Golden Age Rebel

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He contributed to his own obscurity by portraying his sitters and characters with humor and smiles, rather than aloof nobility.

https://hyperallergic.com/853045/frans-hals-a-dutch-golden-age-rebel-national-gallery-london/

This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture

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The Museum of the City of New York celebrates its centennial with a major exhibition featuring over 400 objects, a 16-screen immersive film, and more.

https://hyperallergic.com/852468/this-is-new-york-mcny-centennial-exhibition/

Artists Say They’re Being Punished for Supporting Gaza Ceasefire

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The cultural community has seen events canceled and artworks returned after expressing solidarity with Palestine.

https://hyperallergic.com/852849/artists-supporting-gaza-ceasefire-face-threats-and-professional-repercussions/