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Art Deco cup and saucer, 1920s. LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART Museum Leaders Nadim Sheiban, the director of the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem, slammed Israel’s new nation-state…
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Art Deco cup and saucer, 1920s. LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART Museum Leaders Nadim Sheiban, the director of the Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem, slammed Israel’s new nation-state…
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump, 1982. © COURTESY THE ESTATE OF JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT/ARTESTAR, NEW YORK This coming spring, the Brant Foundation will open a space in Manhattan’s…
Lin. JASON WYCHE Today, the New York–headquartered Sean Kelly Gallery announced that Gladys Lin will take on the role of director of Sean Kelly Asia and open a project space…
Abby Leigh, Sea Life, 2018, paint, pigment, oil and wax on dibond that has been scraped, sanded, pierced and sledgehammered. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND JOHANNES VOGT GALLERY In something of…
Headed to Kassel. © AlBRECHT FUCHS, KOLN Moritz Wesseler, previously the director of the closely watched Kölnischer Kunstverein in Germany, has been picked to lead the Fridericianum museum in Kassel,…
The Inverted Jenny. VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Friday Reads Around the same time Henry Ford made Detroit the American epicenter for automobiles, modernist architecture began to crop uparound the city. Today,…
David Lynch, I was a Teenage Insect, 2018, mixed media painting. ROBERT WEDEMEYER/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND KAYNE GRIFFIN CORCORAN In the late 1980s, actress Isabella Rossellini brought the New York…
Glenstone’s original home, a Charles Gwathmey–designed building in Potomac, Maryland. ANDREW RUSSETH/ARTNEWS With its hotly anticipated 200,000-square-foot expansion opening to the public early next month, and a preview for press…
Nino Mier Gallery’s new West Hollywood space. COURTESY NINO MIER GALLERY Nino Mier Gallery, which has one space in Cologne and two in Los Angeles, will open a third in…
Nancy Blomberg. COURTESY DENVER ART MUSEUM The Denver Art Museum in Colorado announced today that Nancy Blomberg, its chief curator and Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Native Arts, has died…