April 2020 – ArteryNYC

Christina Quarles Paints the Complicated, Intimate Moments When We Feel like Ourselves

April 16, 2020

artsy - You can count all the hands and feet in Christina Quarles’s paintings of harlequin figures, but follow the arc of each long limb, and all sense of exactness dissolves. - read more...

Why Imogen Cunningham’s Light-Filled Photographs Are So Soothing Right Now

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April 16, 2020

Spotlight

artsy - Lately I’ve been having a hard time looking at photographs. But as a writer who often covers photography, it is nearly impossible for me to take a break from them. - read more ...

shigeru ban’s paper partition system used to shelter homeless ‘net cafe refugees’

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April 16, 2020

Art and Society

design boom - a martial arts center in yokohama, japan, has been converted into a shelter for homeless ‘net cafe refugees’ following the closure of these comic book havens because of the COVID-19 pandemic. - r...

Leonora Carrington with “Lepidoptera,” painted in 1969. December 04, 1975. (Photo by Jerry Engel/New York Post Archives /(c) NYP Holdings, Inc. via Getty Images)

‘We are all Surrealists now’: how life with Leonora Carrington prepared me for coronavirus lockdown

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April 16, 2020

Art and Society

The Art Newspaper - Joanna Moorhead, the biographer and relative of the rediscovered Surrealist woman artist, talks about learning to adventure creatively from the confines of home. - read more ...

A Photo Project Helps Mitigate Patient Loneliness During COVID-19 Pandemic

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April 16, 2020

Art and Technology

Hyperallergic - Mary Beth Heffernan came up with the PPE Portrait Project during the Ebola outbreak and found that patients felt more connected to their providers if they could see their smiling faces. - read m...

Will Online Viewing Rooms Increase Price Transparency at Galleries?

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April 16, 2020

Art and Technology, Art Fairs, Art Market

Artsy - As I’ve reported on art fairs over the past few years, I’ve become accustomed to a degree of caginess about pricing. Some gallerists decline to share dollar amounts or price ranges—sometimes they won’t ...

NADA Chicago, Which Was Set to Open in Late September, Has Been Cancelled as Art-Fair Calendar Shakeups Extend to the Fall

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April 16, 2020

Art and Culture, Art Fairs

Artnet News - NADA Chicago, which was scheduled to open its second edition in the Windy City on September 24, is the latest event to be cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. - read more ...

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Anniversary of Notre-Dame fire: it’s safe, but big decisions need to be taken as Covid-19 halts restoration

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April 16, 2020

Architecture, Art and Culture

The Art Newspaper - Since 16 March, the precautions against coronavirus (Covid-19) have completely halted restoration of the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris. It is a year since the cathedral burned on 15 April...

People wait in line on Oct. 27 for the exhibition Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors, which runs through Jan. 1 at The Broad contemporary museum in Los Angeles. (Kyodo)
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Why Los Angeles is America’s free museum capital

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April 16, 2020

Museum News, Trending

The Art Newspaper- The coronavirus has changed US museums’ priorities faster than you can buy hand sanitiser—instead of trying to pack their galleries, institutions have closed their doors altogether to limit v...

AAMD loosens rules for museums seeking to divert income amid coronavirus crisis

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April 16, 2020

Museum News, Trending

The Art Newspaper - While legal hurdles remain, the museum directors’ association will not penalise members who redirect restricted funds to cover operating expenses. - read more ...

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