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The banal spectacle of buying a Beckmann
Source artforum.com IT TOOK TWO MINUTES and forty-eight seconds to settle on twenty million euros as the hammer price of the most expensive artwork ever sold in Germany. It was a self-portrait by Max Beckmann from 1943
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To Bodily Go… Exhibition Looks at Nihilistic Depictions of the Human Body
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home The exploration of the human condition has been an intriguing subject matter throughout the history of anthropology, art, biology, history, literature, philosophy, psychology, and religion. But where most of those studies and systems used words to present the pondered and analyzed perspectives or impose conclusions, visual art…
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While the Art World Headed to Miami, There was a KAWS: HOLIDAY Hot Air Balloon in Melbourne
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home While a large chunk of the art world headed ot Miami this week, AllRightsReserved and KAWS launched something into the sky. In Australia. The KAWS:HOLIDAY hot-air balloon to be exact. This was the 9th stop for the KAWS:HOLIDAY, but this time it was seen over the cityscape of Melbourne,…
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Thousands of Used Tea Bags Assemble in Ruby Silvious’s Delicate Full-Size Garments
Source Colossal All images © Ruby Silvious, shared with permission When we steep a cup of tea, we typically toss out the bag once it has served up its brew, but for Ruby Silvious, this humble sachet provides the basis for a distinctive artistic practice. Known for her miniature paintings that use tea bags as…
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How should Ana Mendieta’s story be told?
Source artforum.com HERE IS WHAT WE KNOW: In 1979, Ana Mendieta, a young, up-and-coming artist fresh off a solo show at the feminist co-op A.I.R. Gallery, met the older, more famous Carl Andre, a so-called founding
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Featured Artist Elizabeth Evans
Source Artsy Shark Canadian painter Elizabeth Evans captures the landscape using a distinctive and unusual technique. The post Featured Artist Elizabeth Evans appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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And Let It Remain So: Women of the African Diaspora
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home And Let It Remain So: Women of the African Diaspora at the Phoenix Art Museum brings together the work of five photographers who explore their experiences of the African Diaspora and its influence on their understandings of identity, community, place, and displacement.
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Give the Gift of Creativity this Holiday Season with Tri-Art
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home As we try to keep warm in our studios this winter we’ve been loading up on all our favorite paints, brushes, and supplies. For paints we’ve been turning to the Canadian company Tri-Art has been specializing in producing rich, deep and highly pigmented color through a unique pigment grinding…
