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Adebunmi Gbadebo and the Mysteries of Clay
The relationship between Adebunmi Gbadebo and her material, clay, is one of supplication—on the part of Gbadebo. The churched among us…
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San Antonio’s McNay Art Museum, Texas’s Modern-Art Pioneer | National Review
Starting with a palatial home, French avant-garde art, and one woman’s vision, it’s become a unique cultural treasure. Source link
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Celebrates Art Deco Style in Paris
PARIS – As Paris marks the centenary of the Art Deco movement, a new exhibition highlights Louis Vuitton’s role in creating high-end…
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Giorgio Armani’s Archival Designs Displayed at Milan’s Pinacoteca di Brera Alongside Art Masterpieces
MILAN – Despite his international success and recognition as a fashion Maestro, Giorgio Armani was reluctant to accept the Pinacoteca di…
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We’re Still Living in Man Ray’s Shadow
The Met’s stress on quartz gun and fern—that is, on the rayographs—is a welcome departure from Man Ray’s familiar cast of naked and famous…
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The Art of the Impersonal Essay, by Zadie Smith
If it were up to me, for example, I would very happily switch that rickety, always ill-fitting term “humanism” with something broader,…
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What Place Does Concentration Camp Art Have in Holocaust History?
Yet at times, her book can fall into the trap of seeing music as inherently uplifting. Many of her chapter titles, for example—“I felt sun…
Culture
A Visit to the University of Texas’s Art Museum in Austin | National Review
A nice place, but someone should explain what ‘extraction’ means to the wealth of the nation and people’s paychecks. Source link
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Yasmina Reza’s “Art” Feeds Our Appetite for Argument as Entertainment
Is there anything left of the old concept of debate? The practice of good-faith argument feels harder and harder to find, even as…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Art Basel Paris Partners With Leading Fashion Personalities
PARIS – Art Basel is partnering with two prominent fashion industry figures to curate public events at its upcoming fair in Paris, as it…
Culture
Uniqlo Names Kaws First Artist in Residence
Monday was a big night for Uniqlo. Not only did the company host a star-studded event for its LifeWear collection at the Museum of Modern…
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Maira Kalman’s “Stéphane Mallarmé with Shawl”
The artist Maira Kalman has always had an idiosyncratic approach to defining elegance, having co-authored a book titled “(un)Fashion,” and…
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Odessa A’zion, Musician Role Model, Stella McCartney Are Slippery When Wet
LONDON — Stella McCartney has teamed with artist Jeff Koons on a cheeky graphic T-shirt first seen at the British label’s resort 2026…
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Yinka Ilori Reimagines Bloomingdale’s in Colorful Blooms
Artist Yinka Ilori’s relationship with Bloomingdale’s began with a DM. Noticing that the store’s fashion director of home was among his…
Culture
A Visit to the Milwaukee Art Museum | National Review
Fabulous building, good art, and an idiotic hit job on American treasures over slavery, equality, and Columbus Source link
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Parsons School of Design Names Anne Gaines Executive Dean
The New School is making Anne Gaines’ role at Parsons School of Design more permanent. Having served as the interim dean of the School of…
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Santa Fe: From Frayed Pueblo to Victorian to Pueblo Revival to Art Draw | National Review
And a visit to the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Source link
Culture
LeRoy Neiman’s Fashion Illustrations to Be Focus of Kent State University Museum Show
Sports fans of a certain age know the late artist LeRoy Neiman for his athletic-inspired bold-colored paintings, but the Kent State…
Business
Goldman taps art advisory in Asia as wealthy plan for heirs
Goldman Sachs is building up its art advisory services in Asia, as wealthy families catch up with those in the US and Europe on…
Business
Goldman pitches wealthy Asian heirs on leveraging family art
Goldman Sachs Group is building up its art advisory services in Asia, as wealthy families catch up with those in the US and Europe on…
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A Miami-Mumbai Initiative Brings India’s Art Deco Heritage to The International Fore
Strolling through the Mumbai neighborhoods of Colaba and Bandra, the grandeur of the Art Deco buildings might be drowned out by the…
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How Rembrandt Saw Esther
Jewish persecution and Jewish self-protection, not to mention Jewish paranoia, the relations of Jews and Persians, the morality of Jewish…
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How “The First Homosexuals” Shaped an Identity
About those faraway realms: Can we really credit two white Victorians, and their peculiarly German fetish for classification, with the…
Culture
Chanel-Supported Artist Group Stages 8-Hour Performance At Shanghai’s Power Station of Art
Exploring the art form of museum-based performance, Chanel has unveiled “Theater,” the third season of the Next Cultural Producer program,…