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"What’s the worst painting of all time? In 1969 it could have been Neil Jenney’s Man and Machine, a wonky image of a figure standing roadside next to his midcentury land yacht. Puke-green abounds, hasty brushstrokes ooze from the _...Read More_
"What’s the worst painting of all time? In 1969 it could have been Neil Jenney’s Man and Machine, a wonky image of a figure standing roadside next to his midcentury land yacht. Puke-green abounds, hasty brushstrokes ooze from the _...Read More_
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[https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/piet-mondrian-painting-upside-down-trnd/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/piet-mondrian-painting-upside-down-trnd/index.html) >New research suggests that one of Piet Mondrian's iconic Modernist paintings may have been hanging upside down for decade, though the artwork isn't _...Read More_
[https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/piet-mondrian-painting-upside-down-trnd/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/piet-mondrian-painting-upside-down-trnd/index.html) >New research suggests that one of Piet Mondrian's iconic Modernist paintings may have been hanging upside down for decade, though the artwork isn't _...Read More_
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"Fisch, who has aided in the Met’s acquisitions of European paintings for its collection, also parted ways with Rembrandt’s Abraham and the Angels at Sotheby’s via a private sale last year. The painting was valued at $20 million, but its _...Read More_
"Fisch, who has aided in the Met’s acquisitions of European paintings for its collection, also parted ways with Rembrandt’s Abraham and the Angels at Sotheby’s via a private sale last year. The painting was valued at $20 million, but its _...Read More_
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[https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/picasso-extinction-rebellion-intl/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/picasso-extinction-rebellion-intl/index.html) >"Two climate activists with Extinction Rebellion were arrested Sunday after gluing themselves to a Picasso painting at the National Gallery of Victoria _...Read More_
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“Butterfield-Rosen argues that modernist forms of frontality ran parallel with contemporaneous shifts in the status of the human subject in fin-de-siècle philosophy and science. In her words, “postural antinaturalism can be seen as _...Read More_
“Butterfield-Rosen argues that modernist forms of frontality ran parallel with contemporaneous shifts in the status of the human subject in fin-de-siècle philosophy and science. In her words, “postural antinaturalism can be seen as _...Read More_
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“Full circle” is the phrase that comes to mind apropos Katherine Bradford’s exhibition Flying Women at the Portland Museum of Art.”
“Full circle” is the phrase that comes to mind apropos Katherine Bradford’s exhibition Flying Women at the Portland Museum of Art.”
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“WINSLOW HOMER loved a good repoussoir: Locking the foreground and background into a taut tug-of-war charged his small paintings with titanic vigor. _...Read More_
“WINSLOW HOMER loved a good repoussoir: Locking the foreground and background into a taut tug-of-war charged his small paintings with titanic vigor. _...Read More_
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>"Eleanor Cayre and Dean Kissick’s group show at Nahmad Contemporary argues for the renewed relevance of painting in an age where images and IRL reality are more confused than ever"
>"Eleanor Cayre and Dean Kissick’s group show at Nahmad Contemporary argues for the renewed relevance of painting in an age where images and IRL reality are more confused than ever"
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>"A show at Nahmad Contemporary is an outgrowth of debates around “tradition” in art. Can artists embrace beauty while reaching for new technology?"
>"A show at Nahmad Contemporary is an outgrowth of debates around “tradition” in art. Can artists embrace beauty while reaching for new technology?"
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>"Eleven contemporary artists inspired by Afrofuturism consider possible futures with a hopeful, fizzing energy"
>"Eleven contemporary artists inspired by Afrofuturism consider possible futures with a hopeful, fizzing energy"
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>"His text works have sold for millions of dollars – but these days the Chicago-born artist is happier roaming the Texas desert turning barbed wire into frenzied, sometimes menacing sculptures"
>"His text works have sold for millions of dollars – but these days the Chicago-born artist is happier roaming the Texas desert turning barbed wire into frenzied, sometimes menacing sculptures"
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"The Frenchman was transfixed by the light he saw in the polluted city. But his misty painting of Waterloo Bridge, about to go under the hammer for an expected £24m, was anything but romantic"
"The Frenchman was transfixed by the light he saw in the polluted city. But his misty painting of Waterloo Bridge, about to go under the hammer for an expected £24m, was anything but romantic"
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>"From a cruise missile Constable to a rampaging neon giant, artists have always used rural settings to confront _...Read More_
>"From a cruise missile Constable to a rampaging neon giant, artists have always used rural settings to confront _...Read More_
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>"Rented rooms, sickly streets and gaslit pubs... this superbly curated show explores a British artist who specialised in suppressed _...Read More_
>"Rented rooms, sickly streets and gaslit pubs... this superbly curated show explores a British artist who specialised in suppressed _...Read More_