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Money-Not Art-Rules Show

Well, I’ve been over to Brooklyn to see the Sensation show and–guess what?–it’s a lousy exhibition. It’s an appallingly witless

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Even in Elephant Dung There Is Beauty

The artist Chris Ofili has aroused the indignation of the Mayor of New York, or at least has provided said

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Folk Art and Modernism Merge At Harlem’s Studio Museum

Sometimes the surest marker of artistic worth is the flow of traffic. Standing on the mezzanine landing of the Studio

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Art World Abstracts: A Look into the Vast History of Erotic Art, and More!

On traveling to the middle of nowhere Arkansas to see "State of the Art," a show of 102 under-appreciated artists, at Crystal Bridges. That would be "The Walmart Museum," and apparently that's a...

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A Fresh Look at Chris Ofili, a Painter Propelled by Controversy, at the New...

One wonders what the fuss was all about all those years ago.

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The New Museum Extends ‘Chris Ofili: Night and Day’ Through February 1

The New Museum has extended "Chris Ofili: Night and Day," the British-born, Trinidad-based artist's mid-career survey, through February 1.

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Times Editors Hate Geller’s ‘Hate Speech’ and Love Others’‘Free Speech’

At the Grey Lady, what's good enough for Jesus and Mary isn't so good for Muhammad

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How Do Museums Collect? Brooklyn Museum Director Arnold Lehman Breaks It Down

The Observer walked through the Brooklyn Museum with him, and he discussed not only of 17 years at a museum, but 17 years of a life surrounded by art.

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Sotheby’s Drubs Christie’s in London Contemporary Sales

London auctions bring big numbers

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Reflections on the Venice Biennale, Where Politics Is Unavoidable and Size...

If this year’s Biennale was meant to be a retreat from world politics, that wasn’t the case when I visited.

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