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We can look back on Augusta Savage’s work as an example of how we might forge a path toward true equality.
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Conservators at the Whitney Museum of American Art share their tips for collectors who encounter wear or damage in their artworks.
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Deborah Jack’s sublime work explores the cultural memory of Sint Maarten and the broader Caribbean—a history written in the land.
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Reginald Sylvester II is taking abstraction to a new level as he opens his first solo museum show “Painter's Refuge: A Way of Life,” in North Carolina.
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The collector, dealer, and patron has a mix of blue-chip and emerging artists in the collection she and her husband, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, have built.
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“Great artists don’t just happen, any more than writers, or singers, or other creators,” O'Keeffe said. “They have to be trained, and in the hard school of experience."
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“Colour as Language,” the late Etel Adnan’s exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, pairs 70 of her paintings with 10 works by Vincent van Gogh.
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Ukrainian artist Lika Volk transforms discarded paintings into compelling wearable garments and a performance practice that reclaims deskilled labor.
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Over time, with the growing recognition for women artists, authentic and diverse representations of motherhood in art have become exponentially more common.
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🎵 Artsy Mixtape 022 just dropped on Spotify, curated by Dustin Yellin. “These tracks move my bones; they also move the sun and other stars," Yellin told Artsy. Drop into Spotify to hear the songs that have inspired the sculptor’s work. artsy.app/3PC1QFr
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Schwanda Rountree, a Washington, D.C.–based lawyer and art consultant, takes a thoughtful approach to collecting works by emerging and mid-career Black artists.
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These contemporary artists are choosing to engage with craft techniques with intent and purpose, while paying homage to traditional practices.
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These contemporary artists are choosing to engage with craft techniques with intent and purpose, while paying homage to traditional practices.
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#TomokazuMatsuyama, Another Believer, 2021 🌸 • Last chance to bid on Artsy in support of the Asian American Arts Alliance, an organization devoted to furthering the accomplishments of Asian American artists and cultural organizations. artsy.app/3PAvs5X
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There were strong sales among international galleries and emerging spaces alike at this year’s Frieze New York, particularly of works by women artists.
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Auctions do more than sell art—they reflect the trends and rising artists that will lead the contemporary art world.
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Known for examining violent colonial histories, Mattai draws parallels between the treatment of immigrants and those who are mentally ill in her latest bodies of work.
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Cassi Namoda’s paintings of daily life in her native Mozambique, rendered in soft brushstrokes and vivid tones, have seduced collectors and curators alike.
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Artsy is honored to auction a recent painting by Tomokazu Matsuyama, in support of The Asian American Arts Alliance. The dreamlike composition borrows from Pop art and Japanese printmaking, and reflects the artist’s exploration of diverse cultures: artsy.app/matsuyama
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Felix-Hernandez’s latest semi-autobiographical works create a “fantasy dreamscape” around her childhood in Puerto Rico.
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Some of my favorites from NYC - a fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and the African diaspora. For those who can’t make it in real life, you can check it out on here: artsy.net/fair/1-54-new-
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Artsy reviews the sales, outcomes, and upsets that took place at New York’s spring contemporary art auctions from Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips.
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This ambiguous masterpiece has, in the past, seemed to pose questions whose answers are lost to history. Perhaps it is only now that we can fully appreciate the sculpture in all his complexity.
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Whether his characters are lounging about or going for a leisurely drive, Justin Yoon finds glamour in the mundane.
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Frieze returns to The Shed at Hudson Yards, with standout offerings from galleries including Company, Stephen Friedman, Hauser & Wirth, Pace, and more.
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From pre-purchase contract negotiations to general counsel on holding or loaning a work of art, an art law attorney offers value well in excess of their fee.
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Dawoud Bey’s retrospective, “An American Project” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, captures his unmatched technical skill at photographing Black culture.
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