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Her Sculptures Were Ignored for 33 Years. Then She Got a New Roommate.

Hanna Eshel waited more than 40 years for a stroke of luck in her art career. The pivotal event, when…

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Botticelli, Beyond the Renaissance

Viewers gravitate to his astonishingly tender paintings, but at the Legion of Honor, his preparatory drawings offer a view of…

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Two Watershed Shows About 1993 Help Make Sense of 2023

A blue-chip gallery asks, does the infamous Whitney Biennial or “The Theater of Refusal” measure up 30 years later, when…

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A.I. Can Make Art That Feels Human. Whose Fault Is That?

A fake Drake/Weeknd mash-up is not a threat to our species’s culture. It’s a warning: We can’t let our imaginations…

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Pope.L, Provocative Performance Artist, Dies at 68

He is best known for crawling along the entirety of Broadway in Manhattan wearing a Superman costume, a work that…

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Giovanni Anselmo, a Leader of the Arte Povera Movement, Dies at 89

An artist of many mediums, he used a vast array of materials, including stone, paint, piles of earth and even…

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What to See, Eat and Buy in Tangier, Morocco’s Cultural Magnet

Four insiders on where to go for rooftop drinks, treasure hunting and more.

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Rirkrit Tiravanija: Can Pad Thai Diplomacy Change the World?

The artist’s midcareer survey at MoMA PS1 demonstrates the impotence of contemporary art to heal social ills.

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Dick Wolf, ‘Law & Order’ Creator, Gives 200 Artworks to the Met Museum

Wolf has promised works by Botticelli, the Gentileschis and van Gogh to the museum, which is also naming two galleries…

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When Translating a Play Is About More Than Language

Richard Nelson seemed to have found the perfect home for his play “Our Life in Art.” He had written a…

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