ARCHIVE:
Art
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Don't Look for Smiles
When the camera is trained on an artist's own family, expect a struggle.
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The Real Secret of War Photography
What a rediscovered trove of Spanish Civil War negatives reveals.
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Tormented by Proportion
Was the 18th-century sculptor Franz Xaver Messerschmidt out of his mind?
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Drip, Drip, Drip
MoMA's massive new Abstract Expressionism show will change the way you think about the movement.
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Starry Nights
Why are so many artists using celebrities in their paintings, sculptures, and installations?
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Picasso vs. Degas
Two giants of Modern painting face off at the Clark Art Institute.
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Is Street Art Over?
Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop is a poisoned valentine to the movement he made famous.
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More Than Meets the Eye
Eadweard Muybridge's strange passion to capture what can't be seen.
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The Dark Art of Cut and Paste
Charles Darwin and Lewis Carroll helped inspire a curious Victorian passion for photocollage.
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Freaking Out the Old Masters
Why the Whitney Museum chose George Condo to represent the state of art in 2010.
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The Contact Sheet Comes Out of the Closet
The photographer's secret rough draft is now on museum walls.
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum
Fifty years after its opening, has the art finally caught up with the architecture?
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Does Plastic Art Last Forever?
Not even close. Can a generation of synthetic objects be saved?
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Ready, Aim—Dream!
Has photography blinded us to the reality of the American West?
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