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A portrait by Jean-Michel Moreau of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, who proposed using the device that now bears his name to carry out executions during the French Revolution. It is on view…
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A portrait by Jean-Michel Moreau of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, who proposed using the device that now bears his name to carry out executions during the French Revolution. It is on view…
The flag of Dallas. THE CITY OF DALLAS Art dealer Sean Horton, who has run spaces under a variety of names in New York and Berlin, will open a gallery…
The scene at the Seattle Art Fair. COURTESY SEATTLE ART FAIR The Seattle Art Fair has established an acquisition fund with the Frye Art Museum to add works from the…
The Walker Art Center. GENE PITTMAN/COURTESY WALKER ART CENTER The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis announced today that it has created an Indigenous Public Art Selection Committee, which will be…
Installation view of “Alchemy,” 2018, at BRIC, Brooklyn. JASON WYCHE Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Today’s show: “Alchemy” is on view at BRIC…
Pope Clement I VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Friday Reads (And Listens) Roberta Smith talks shop with “In Other Words” host Charlotte Burns about criticism, the art industry as it stands, and…
Installation view of “Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys: Objects as Friends” at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise in New York earlier this year. COURTESY GAVIN BROWN’S ENTERPRISE The wily Belgian artists…
The atrium of the Harvard Art Museums during the protest. MEGAN KAPLER This afternoon a group of activists, including artist Nan Goldin, staged a protest at the Harvard Art Museums…
Xu Bing, Book from the Sky, 1987–91, mixed media installation, installation view, National Gallery of Canada, Ottowa, 1998. COURTESY THE ARTIST Xu Bing has long been considered one of the…
Pictures at an Exhibition Installation view of “Group Show,” 2018, at Frutta, Rome. COURTESY FRUTTA Today’s show: “Group Show” is on view at Frutta gallery in Rome, Italy, through…