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Ai Weiwei. “Cube Light," 2008. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne. In this week’s roundup Cindy Sherman arrives in Paris, Hiroshi Sugimoto tilts photos 90 degrees, Shahzia...
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Walton Ford. "The Rolling Stones, Grrr!," 2012. Image courtesy rollingstones.com. In this week’s roundup Cai Guo-Qiang is a 2012 prize laureate, Barbara Kruger and Cindy Sherman are honored, Laurie...
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Mike Kelley. “Deodorized Central Mass with Satellites, 1991-1999.” Photo courtesy Perry Rubenstein Gallery. In this week’s roundup Sarah Sze to be honored, Robert Adams depicts seabirds, Hiroshi...
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Carrie Mae Weems. “The Obama Project,” 2012. Production still. Image courtesy of the artist. In this week’s roundup Andrea Zittel receives an award, Krzysztof Wodiczko projects Abraham Lincoln, James...
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Trenton Doyle Hancock. “Plate of Shrimp,” 2012. Courtesy of the artist and James Cohan Gallery. In this week’s roundup, Trenton Doyle Hancock’s work is featured in the magazine Beautiful/Decay, Cindy...
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John Baldessari. “Learn to Dream,” 2013. Courtesy of Arts Matter and the Los Angeles Fund for Public Education. Photo by Victor Treato. In this week’s roundup, John Baldessari’s artwork covers L.A....
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Bruce Nauman. “Untitled (Helman Gallery Parallelogram),” 1971. © 2012 Bruce Nauman/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/DACS London. In this week’s roundup, Roni Horn wins the Joan Miro International...
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Mansai Nomura and Hiroshi Sugimoto. “SANBASO, Divine Dance,” 2013. Courtesy Japan Society and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. In this week’s roundup, Hiroshi Sugimoto presents film and performance,...
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Gabriel Orozco. “Heráldico oro,” 2013. Tempera and polished gold leaf on canvas and wood, 40 x 40 x 4 cm. Courtesy Michel Zabé & Omar Luis Olguin. © Gabriel Orozco. Gabriel Orozco’s whale hangs in...
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Ai Weiwei. “Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads (detail),” 2010. Bronze. Private Collection, USA. Installation view at the 29th São Paolo Biennale. Photo: Ding Musa Ai Weiwei’s zodiac heads go to Cleveland,...
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Carrie Mae Weems, In The Edge of Time—Ancient Rome, 2006; digital c-print, 73 x 61 inches, edition of 5, with 2 artist proofs. Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. In this week’s...
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Six Artists on Becoming Artists
In 2008, Art21 launched the Web-only series Exclusive, a mix of newly shot film and previously unreleased archival footage, focusing on a provocative idea or on one aspect of an artist’s work,...
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Hiroshi Sugimoto, Dioramas (Alaskan Wolves), 1994; gelatin silver print; 47 × 73 inches. Private collection. © Hiroshi Sugimoto. Hiroshi Sugimoto has a retrospective exhibition in Korea, Julie Mehretu...
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Mel Chin, Now You See It (Part 1), 2014. In this week’s roundup Mel Chin explores lead contamination, Kara Walker examines power and race in Belfast, Hiroshi Sugimoto designs the ideal museum, and...
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Hiroshi Sugimoto. The Last Supper: Acts of God (detail), 1999/2012. Courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco. © Hiroshi Sugimoto Hiroshi Sugimoto exhibits water-damaged photographs, Robert Mangold...
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Hiroshi Sugimoto. Pinon-Juniper Forest, 2012. Gelatin silver print. Courtesy the artist. In this week’s roundup Hiroshi Sugimoto presents never-before-seen dioramas, Marina Abramović performs for 512...
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Marina Abramović makes a film with Adidas, Rashid Johnson is magical in Greece, Allora & Calzadilla collect sandpaper in Detroit, and more in this week’s roundup. Marina Abramović has collaborated...
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Hiroshi Sugimoto. Yellow Sea, Cheju, 1992. Gelatin silver print; 20 x 24 inches. Edition of 25. Hiroshi Sugimoto’s iconic seascapes hang in Southampton, Matthew Ritchie shows new paintings in New York,...
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Liz Magic Laser. “The Thought Leader,” installation view, 2015. Single-channel video, running time: 8 min. Featuring actor Alex Ammerman. Courtesy the artist and Various Small Fires. The U.S. State...
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Janine Antoni. Crowned, 2013. Plaster molding with plaster pelvic bones;dimensions variable, site-transferrable installation. Edition of 5, with 1AP. Courtesy the artist and Anthony Meier Fine Arts....
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This Week in Art: 5.23-5.29
Yinka Shonibare MBE. RA Family Album, 2016. Photo: Artlyst. This week our art world hero is William Kentridge, who used his exhibition at Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin as an opportunity to speak out...
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This Week in Art: 7.4-7.10
Katharina Grosse. Rockaway! at Fort Tilden, 2016. Photo by New York Off Road on Instagram. Last week our short film series New York Close Up won the Cine Golden Eagle for Digital Series. Congrats to...
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This Week in Art: 7.11-7.17
Yinka Shonibare. Food Fairy, 2006. Manikin, Dutch wax printed cotton, leather, artificial fruit, fiberglass, and goose feathers. Courtesy of the artist and Cooper Gallery. Last week, the Hirshhorn...
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This Week in Art: 9.5-9.11
Diana Al-Hadid. Phantom Limb, 2014. Steel, polymer gypsum, fiberglass, foam, wood, plaster, metal mesh, aluminum foil and pigment. Approximately 106 x 138 x 143. Courtesy of the artist and Marianne...
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This Week in Art: 10.17-10.23
A group of people participate in an artistic intervention lead by the Colombian artist Doris Salcedo in Bogotá last Tuesday. Photograph: Leonardo Muñoz/EPA. Courtesy of the Guardian. This week was a...
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This Week in Art: 12.12-12.18
Maya Lin’s Novartis building at 181 Massachusetts Ave. in Cambridge. Photo by Iwan Baan for the Boston Globe. This week was all about design for Art21 artists. Jeff Koons designed a snowboard to raise...
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This Week in Art 3.20-3.26: Artists Rally Behind the NEA
Image courtesy of Killer Infographics. This week, more than 230,000 people signed a PEN America petition opposing President Trump’s plan to defund the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the...
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This Week in Art 5.29-6.4: “Big Bling” Comes to Philadelphia
Martin Puryear’s Big Bling, during the installation process last week in Philadelphia. Photo via the Association for Public Art on Instagram. Originally on view last year in New York’s Madison Square...
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This Week in Art 10.2-10.8: Artists Create Posters Opposing Trump’s...
Barbara Kruger. Art Against the Immigration ban poster, 2017. Courtesy of the Guggenheim. Last month the Guggenheim published a blog post about a recent delivery the museum had received: a set of...
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This Week in Art 10.9-10.15: Jeff Koons Collaborates with Snapchat
Jeff Koons’s Balloon Dog in an augmented reality collaboration with Snapchat. Last week Snapchat released an augmented reality collaboration with artist Jeff Koons, virtually “placing” his iconic...
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This Week in Art 10.16-10.22: Trevor Paglen Named 2017 MacArthur Fellow
Trevor Pagan, 2017 MacArthur Fellow. Credit: John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Last Wednesday the MacArthur Foundation announced artist Trevor Paglen as a 2017 fellow. Paglen joins the...
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This Week in Art 11.6-11.12: Artists Fights Sexism and Harassment with...
Jenny Holzer. Truisms, 1982. Installation view, Times Square, New York. Photo: Public Art Fund. Laurie Anderson, Cindy Sherman, Abigail DeVille, Barbara Kruger, Catherine Opie, Tania Bruguera, and...
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This Week in Art 11.27-12.3: Theaster Gates Creates a Material Memorial for...
© AP Photo/Tony Dejak. Materials from the gazebo where 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot in 2014 by Cleveland police are now on view at Theaster Gates’ Stony Island Arts Bank in Chicago. The gazebo’s...
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This Week in Art 12.25-12.31: Hiroshi Sugimoto Reimagines the Lobby at the...
Rendering of the redesigned Hirshhorn Museum lobby by Hiroshi Sugimoto. Courtesy of Hiroshi Sugimoto and NMRL/Tomoyuki Sakakida. Last Monday the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden announced that...
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This Week in Art 1.8-1.14: Ai Weiwei & Hiroshi Sugimoto Proposing New Major...
A rendering of the forthcoming Waterfront Plaza, the site where artists Ai Weiwei, Antony Gormley, and Jorge Pardo have been invited to submit proposals for public art commissions. Courtesy of the San...
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Mel Chin Takes Over New York City, Theaster Gates Talks Sculpture & More
Mel Chin, Sea to See, installation view, 2014. Courtesy of the Mint Museum of Art and Mel Chin Studio. Nearly four decades of Mel Chin’s multi-disciplinary and immersive work have taken over New York...
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