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For Carmen Argote, Avocados Are a Paint and a Powerful Metaphor
On view at the New Museum, New York, the artist’s avocado oil paintings further her engagement with the politics of migration, trade and diaspora
Review /
Nam June Paik At Tate Modern: How the ‘Father of Video Art’ Became a Prophet
A new retrospective celebrates the artist’s ability to warp technology
Opinion /
What Does the New MoMA Mean for Contemporary Art?
New arrangements of artists from across the planet emphasize broad concepts over tidier organizing principles
Opinion /
What the New MoMA Misunderstands About Pablo Picasso and Faith Ringgold
Whether pairing the two inspires consternation or praise depends largely on how we conceive of the purpose of the Museum itself
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Fabio Mauri and the Post-War Italian Avant-Garde
Achille, brother of Fabio Mauri, traces the cultural scenes of post-war Rome and Milan
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Fair News /
Watch Ai Weiwei in Conversation with Tim Marlow
Critic's Guide /
The Must-See Exhibitions in Paris During FIAC
With the fair in town, a guide to the best shows to see in the French capital
Review /
Paul Gauguin’s ‘Self-Obsessed’ Portraits at The National Gallery
In the first show dedicated to the artist’s portraits, a narcissistic personality emerges
Review /
What the Art World Can Learn from Bob Ross
The most famous painter in the US finally receives art world recognition
Picture Piece /
The Intimate Lives of Genoa’s 1960s Trans Community
Juliet Jacques profiles the photographer Lisetta Carmi who sensitively documented the lives of her friends
Review /
Gloria Kisch: A Career at the Crossroads of Art and Design
A new gallery, dieFirma, opens in Cooper Square, New York, with an important presentation of an overlooked artist whose work spanned furniture to flowers
Archive /
Bridges, Trains and Ships
Made in 1977 for German public television, a rare look at Harun Farocki’s films for children
Review /
Did Sturtevant Predict Meme Culture?
The artist’s stuttering videos, on view at Freedman Fitzpatrick, challenge conventional notions of artistic authorship and circulation
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Frieze London 2019 in Pictures
Highlights from the 2019 edition of Frieze London which closed on Sunday 6 October. See you next year!
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Art & Fashion Summit, London
On 1 November at the Royal Academy of Arts, Frieze Academy presents a day exploring the artists, designers and visionaries who are shaping a world with new expectations. Speakers include Tim Blanks, Samuel Ross, Paria Farzenah, Dr Pam Hogg, Charles Jeffrey, Matty Bovan, SAGG NAPOLI and many more.
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