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Artist Carl Andre Dies at 88

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The pioneering Minimalist sculptor's legacy was eclipsed by the untimely death of his wife, Cuban artist Ana Mendieta.

https://hyperallergic.com/867902/artist-carl-andre-dies-at-88/

New-York Historical Society Appoints First Native Chief Curator

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Wendy Nālani E. Ikemoto is known for spearheading exhibitions that challenge the histories printed in textbooks.

https://hyperallergic.com/867851/new-york-historical-society-appoints-first-native-chief-curator-wendy-nalani-ikemoto/

MoMA Accused of Enabling Sexual Assault During Marina Abramović Show

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An artist who performed nude in the 2010 exhibition claims that the New York museum "failed to take corrective action" against groping by attendees.

https://hyperallergic.com/867568/moma-accused-of-enabling-sexual-assault-during-marina-abramovic-show/

Artists Drop Out of CalArts MFA Show After Venue Bans Pro-Palestine Language

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The UTA Artist Space in Beverly Hills allegedly told participants that they could not include the words “Palestine” or “Gaza” in their artist statements.

https://hyperallergic.com/867465/artists-drop-out-of-calarts-mfa-show-after-venue-bans-pro-palestine-language/

Lunder Institute Asks Six Museums: “What Is the State of American Art?”

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The de Young, the Broad, Crystal Bridges, the Addison Gallery of American Art, MFA Boston, and the Whitney will respond to the question through remote programs in 2024.

https://hyperallergic.com/866940/colby-lunder-institute-asks-museums-state-of-american-art/

Tomashi Jackson Layers History to Reveal Contemporary Injustice

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The artist’s first mid-career survey spans photography, video, painting, and sculpture to address issues of systemic oppression.

https://hyperallergic.com/866928/tomashi-jackson-layers-history-to-reveal-contemporary-injustice/

Elias Sime Brings Out the Beauty in E-Waste

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He seeks to make visible the vast scale of the waste produced by digital technologies, which are also reaching obsolescence with increasing rapidity.

https://hyperallergic.com/867094/elias-sime-brings-out-the-beauty-in-e-waste-arnolfini-bristol/

The New Village: Ten Years of New York Fashion

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This new exhibition at Pratt Manhattan Gallery explores New York City’s global influence on the fashion industry and contemporary culture.

https://hyperallergic.com/866625/the-new-village-ten-years-of-new-york-fashion-pratt-manhattan-gallery/

The Slow Joy of James Siena’s Intricate Compositions

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The deepest pleasure of Siena’s drawings was giving up the search for what generated them and getting lost in the intricacies of the composition.

https://hyperallergic.com/866788/slow-joy-james-siena-intricate-compositions/

LA Phil Presents Kurt Cobain-Inspired Opera Last Days

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Based on the HBO film Last Days, written and directed by Gus Van Sant, this new opera plunges into the torment that created a modern myth.

https://hyperallergic.com/866838/la-phil-presents-kurt-cobain-inspired-opera-last-days/

Required Reading

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This week, Rothko and Mozart, Black history archives, the evolution of Monopoly, the world’s greatest stereo, and why are so many NYC restaurants closing?

https://hyperallergic.com/866645/required-reading-664/

Museum Leaders Urge NYC Mayor to Reverse Budget Cuts

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"Simply stated — culture delivers,” reads a missive signed by leadership at The Met, the Studio Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, and more.

https://hyperallergic.com/866639/museum-leaders-urge-nyc-mayor-eric-adams-to-reverse-budget-cuts-dcla/

IDSVA’s PhD in Visual Arts Fuses Online Education With Intensive Global Residencies

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The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts offers a non-studio PhD in philosophy and art theory for artists and creative thinkers.

https://hyperallergic.com/866117/idsva-phd-visual-arts-online-education-global-residencies/

Man Arrested in Connection With Death of Art Dealer Brent Sikkema

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Sikkema's body was discovered earlier this week in his Rio de Janeiro residence.

https://hyperallergic.com/866789/man-arrested-in-connection-with-death-of-art-dealer-brent-sikkema/

Rose Marasco Captures the Poetry of Domestic Objects

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Rose Marasco: At Home surveys the photographer's experimentations with everyday objects like shoes, cutlery, and a vegetable peeler.

https://hyperallergic.com/866656/rose-marasco-captures-the-poetry-of-domestic-objects/

Security Footage Shows Possible Suspect in Brent Sikkema Death

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In videos from the early hours of Sunday morning, a man is seen entering  Sikkema’s building before driving away.

https://hyperallergic.com/866703/security-footage-shows-possible-suspect-in-brent-sikkema-death/

Graham Shay Exhibits Mid-Century Artists at Master Drawings New York 2024

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This two-part exhibition features abstract paintings from 1930 to 1980 by artists like Robert Motherwell and Stuart Davis, complemented by the welded sculpture of Ibram Lassaw.

https://hyperallergic.com/866338/graham-shay-exhibits-mid-century-artists-master-drawings-new-york-2024/

Italian Culture Minister Accused of Owning Stolen Painting

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The 17th-century work was allegedly cut from its frame in an art heist.

https://hyperallergic.com/866515/italian-culture-minister-accused-of-owning-stolen-painting/

Chicago’s Field Museum Covers Up Native Display

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New regulations require museums to obtain informed consent from tribal or lineal descendants before exhibiting Native artifacts or human remains.

https://hyperallergic.com/866542/chicago-field-museum-covers-up-native-display/

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Launches Art and Design Courses for Winter and Spring

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Choose from over 50 Adult Continuing Education courses at one of the top art schools in the US, available online and on-campus.

https://hyperallergic.com/866210/school-of-the-art-institute-of-chicago-art-design-courses-winter-spring-2024/