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Henri Matisse in Black and White: Here the Painter and the Poet Meet

December 15, 2020

Before even tackling a rudimentary view of this extraordinary exhibition, and all it arouses in the observer – and I …

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Painting Al Dente

November 09, 2020

Italo-Brazilian artist Laura Pretto Vargas makes abstract and figural paintings that explore feelings of vulnerability, happiness, energy, and sexuality. Using mostly acrylic …

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Fantastic Voyage Lands in Red Hook

November 06, 2020

One of the art projects is to reconcile us with the world, not as it is, but as “our starving …

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Art of Contested History

October 27, 2020

Joining the Madison Avenue Art Walk this Saturday, October 23, with an art critic friend, Michèle Cone, I found that …

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Chelsea Explodes in Color

October 21, 2020

We can all use an escape these days. Especially in New York City, which emerged as the first hotspot for …

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Gigi Mills ‘The Small Space’

October 16, 2020

When Covid hit, Santa Fe artist Gigi Mills did what many of us did: she slowed down. A painter and …

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Repetition as Returning to the Met

September 29, 2020

This piece by Mary Ann Caws, a distinguished scholar, poet, and translator and also, importantly, a teacher, mentor, …

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Fire on High: The Pyrographic Art of Carlo Proietto

August 26, 2020

Italian artist Carlo Proietto creates graphic imagery through the age-old technique of pyrography. Using a heated metallic point, the artist …

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STAND UP—Call from Arts to Better Future

August 25, 2020

All of a sudden, there is a rush of things art to look forward to. Some, like The Metropolitan Museum’s …

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Painting the Lockdown Time

August 17, 2020

Like so many artists today, lifelong New Yorker Margaret Zox Brown found herself searching for new inspiration during the lockdown. With Manhattan …

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Lari Pittman Mediates Colonial Violence with Seductive Painting Techniques

July 30, 2020

Los Angeles-based artist Lari Pittman first received broad exposure in the late 1980s, partly in the wake of an …

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London Art Galleries Slowly Stir Back to Life

June 19, 2020

London announced that a handful of its galleries would reopen on June 15. As cities across the world begin to …

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Not in My Backyard: Interview with Maureen O’Leary

June 17, 2020

Most new businesses experience traditional first year challenges such as developing their brand, facilitating sales and dealing with competition. In …

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Dorothea Lange Points the Way for Today’s Activist Image Makers

June 12, 2020

One byproduct of museums’ closure during the COVID-19 pandemic is that some exhibits have extended their running time by dint …

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It’s a Wrap: R.I.P. Amazing Christo

June 06, 2020

The awe-inspiring art journey of Christo (b. Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, June 13, 1935, Bulgaria; d. May 31, 2020, New York …

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Ognjen Simic, 1965-2019

November 17, 2019

The Fine Art Globe lost a family member today. Our great writer, Ognjen Simic, has died by suicide, at age …

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Woman! Rachel Feinstein Poses Deep Questions Through Sculpture

December 26, 2019

She is masturbating while lying on her belly, bigger than body size, sensitive to every brush of the skin, enjoying …

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The 2019 Whitney Biennial – Catalyst for a Political Stance

July 29, 2019

This past week Eddie Arroyo, Christine Sun Kim, Augustina Woodgate, and the collective Forensic Architecture joined Korakrit Arunanondchai, Meriem Bennani, …