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Arthur Jafa. KATHERINE MCMAHON One evening last November, a year after the election of Donald Trump, guards at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden steps away from the White House…
Dara Birnbaum. EMMA TILLMAN In 1970 Dara Birnbaum and a group of anti-war demonstrators in San Francisco stared down a television set that had been placed on a podium as…
Who is an Icon? In the five profiles within, iconic status is high-stakes and hard-won—and, we hope, long-lasting. Read More The post Icons, An Introduction appeared first on ARTnews. Source…
Still from Reina Gossett and Sasha Wortzel’s Happy Birthday, Marsha! (detail), 2018, on which Arthur Jafa served as cinematographer. COURTESY THE ARTISTS For the Ages The Spring 2018 issue of…
Liste’s palatial home. LISTE Ah, Liste. In some ways, the enterprise based in Basel, Switzerland, is the most pleasurable of all the world’s art fairs, with formidable sausages on offer…
Andreas Rumbler. PHOTOGRAPH BY PETER HAUSER Dominique Lévy and Brett Gorvy announced today that Andreas Rumbler, chairman of Christie’s Switzerland, will join Lévy Gorvy as a partner in November, to…
Installation view of “Kurt Kauper: Women,” 2018, at Almine Rech Gallery, New York. MATT KROENING/©KURT KAUPER/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND ALMINE RECH GALLERY As Architectural Digest reminded its readers in November,…
Alberto Giacometti and photographer Erhard Wehrmann. COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Exhibitions The “City and Cosmos: the Arts of Teotihuacan” exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art features over 200…
The former home of the Trinidad Baptist Church, which is hosting Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Carne y Arena (Virtually present, Physically invisible), 2017. GREG ALLEN In the slowly gentrifying northeast Washington,…
Stephen Shames, Panthers on Parade, 1968. COURTESY DOLPH BRISCOE CENTER FOR AMERICAN HISTORY The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin, has added to its collection…