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- Italians Rediscover Their Museums, With No Tourists in SightPosted by Elisabetta Povoledo on June 4, 2020 at 4:44 am
As Italy gradually reopens its museums after a three-month lockdown, locals are enjoying treasures long lost to visiting hordes. […]
- Could There Be a More Difficult Time to Become an Arts Leader?Posted by Robin Pogrebin on June 3, 2020 at 3:00 pm
As many cultural institutions are dealing with layoffs and furloughs, some are appointing new leaders who face a whole new set of challenges. […]
- 2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From HomePosted on June 3, 2020 at 1:00 pm
Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are two shows worth viewing virtually. […]
- Christo’s Billowy Visions, Fleeting but UnforgettablePosted by Michael Kimmelman on June 2, 2020 at 10:08 am
The artist’s works were easy to grasp but hard to categorize, bringing conceptual art to the masses and generating no small measure of happiness and awe in the process. […]
- A Panorama of DesignPosted by Jane Margolies on June 1, 2020 at 5:07 pm
A look at design-world events, people and products. […]
- RIP: Christo, Who Worked on a Monumental Scale, Passes Away at 84Posted by Sam on June 1, 2020 at 5:00 pm
Christo at The Floating Piers, June 2016, Photo: Wolfgang Volz Christo, the Bulgarian artist known for massively scaled environmental works that spread miles of fabric and other materials across natural landmarks and buildings at sites around the globe, has passed away at the age of 84. Working for much of his life alongside his late wife, […]
- Christo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84Posted by William Grimes on June 1, 2020 at 1:23 am
Mountains, museums, bridges and Central Park were just some of what he used to make astonishing and popular art with his wife and collaborator, Jeanne-Claude. […]
- Newly Minted Work by a Change ArtistPosted by Stephen Wallis on May 31, 2020 at 2:28 pm
Johnny Swing makes furniture from coins with each design requiring thousands of nickels, quarters, half-dollars or dollar coins. […]
- Lessons From Robert Gober, Anxious HomebodyPosted by Deborah Solomon on May 31, 2020 at 2:00 pm
A new view of Gober World, where social distancing and supermarket pie are the norm. […]
- Breaking Glass and Gloomy Skies Inspire This ArtistPosted by Ted Loos on May 31, 2020 at 9:00 am
The Japanese glass virtuoso Rui Sasaki’s great subject is the weather. […]
- 4 Books to Inspire Your Inner DesignerPosted by Eve M. Kahn on May 31, 2020 at 9:00 am
New books on hand dryers, carpet patterns and Soviet and Scandinavian design influences. […]
- Museum Directors Outline Reopening Strategies in Art NewspaperPosted by Sam on May 29, 2020 at 6:36 pm
A group of museum directors speak to Art Newspaper this week about their plans to reopen, and how they plan to respond to COVID-19 concerns. The directors detail a range of strategies, from timed entry to controlling flow in and out of galleries. Read more at Art Newspaper […]
- Sotheby’s to Hold ‘Live’ Auctions in June, RemotelyPosted by Robin Pogrebin on May 29, 2020 at 5:43 pm
The auctioneer will be in London; the telephone bids will be taken around the world. Viewers will be watching everywhere but in the showroom. […]
- The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little FanfarePosted by James Barron on May 29, 2020 at 4:55 pm
The song that became “The Star-Spangled Banner” had a modest debut in a newspaper. That first dated printing will be auctioned online at Christie’s. […]
- Ai Weiwei Creates Face Masks to Benefit COVID-19 CharitiesPosted by Sam on May 29, 2020 at 4:32 pm
Ai Weiwei has created a set of surgical masks to aid coronavirus charities. “It is such a waste. There is so much argument around the mask,” he says of the face mask as a cultural artifact of the era. “A face mask weighs only three grams but it carries so much state argument about global safety and […]
