The Limits of Edvard Munch’s Radicalism
Hyperallergic - Retrospectives of long-dead artists are not merely an opportunity to examine how their philosophies and aesthetics match up to the mo...
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How Provincetown Became a Radical Art Haven
artsy - The light and natural, coastal beauty of Provincetown, on the tip of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, has inspired artists for over a century. “Pro...
NY collector says he was duped into selling Brancusi sculpture
The Art Newspaper - A New York collector has filed a $200m lawsuit against a lawyer whom he claims persuaded him to sell a Brancusi sculpture for only...
Eight Artist Withdraw From Whitney Biennial Over Board Member’s Ties to Tear Gas
NY Times - Eight artists have asked the Whitney Museum of American Art to remove their works from this year’s Biennial, citing what they describe as t...
Inside Hushed Museum Hallways, a Rumble Over Pay Grows Louder
The NY Times - The art handlers at the Guggenheim work under some unusual conditions, having to hang paintings slightly askew and tilted to account fo...
Scientists develop “greenhouse shields” to grow food on Mars
de zeen - Researchers at Harvard University have devised a way to terraform Mars by placing sheets of silica aerogel on the planet's surface, which w...
Benedict Redgrove photographs NASA artefacts from five decades of space travel
de zeen - British photographer Benedict Redgrove has taken photographs of numerous artefacts within the NASA archive. To mark the 50th anniversary of ...
India Mahdavi’s striped scenography provides backdrop for furniture exhibition
de zeen - The exhibition presents more than 60 pieces from the Parisian institution's 20th-century collection at the Cercle Naval de Toulon – a herit...
Tel Aviv museum showcases climate change solutions
DW - Just a few days ago, the sizzling winds of the "sharav" desert storm swept across Tel Aviv, resulting in record temperatures throughout Israel of...
With Jean Pigozzi’s contemporary African art donation, MoMA to become a ‘leader’ in the field
The Art Newspaper - The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) announced today that the collector and photographer Jean Pigozzi was donating a “transformative” g...