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El Anatsui Builds Monumental Art From Daily Life

It’s one of the great origin stories in contemporary art, a flash of instinct that would revolutionize a field. In…

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Harry Smith Was a Culture-Altering Shaman. Can the Whitney Contain Him?

A solo show takes on the legacy of the painter, folk musicologist, filmmaker, obsessive collector and underground legend. It also…

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A Dazzling Art Collection, Hiding in Plain Sight

The sign on the wall suggests: “Look above you.” But really, no prompt is needed. It is impossible not to…

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Hidden Art: A Rhapsody for the Soul, in 10 City Corners

When I emerge from an art gallery or a museum, the world around me looks different. Leaving the Metropolitan Museum…

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Review: Scream Along With Pussy Riot

In the first major museum retrospective devoted to the Russian art provocateurs, they pump their fists and cause a fuss.…

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Art Auction in Hong Kong Draws Lower Bids Than Expected

A portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sold for less than expected and several artworks went unsold as China’s best-known art investor…

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A Giacometti for a Cezanne: Jeffrey Epstein’s Role in a Pricey Art Deal

Mr. Epstein helped the billionaire Leon Black defer capital gains taxes from the swap. A Senate committee is scrutinizing some…

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Revering the Earth, Colombian Artist Delcy Morelos Brings It to Chelsea

To make sense of her country’s history of violence, the artist evokes beauty in the land. At Dia, you can…

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Review: Robert Gober Conjures America

The artist, displaying his own work along with his idiosyncratic holdings, invites rumination on the state of the nation at…

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China’s Top Art Investor Amassed a Big Collection. Now He’s Selling.

Liu Yiqian made global headlines in 2014 and 2015 by paying top prices for paintings and antiquities but is starting…

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