Known for his social practice, performance, sculpture and work with archives, the Chicago artist memorializes those who shaped his worldview in his first major American museum survey.
Tag: Art
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An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility
Torkwase Dyson distills stories of oppression and Black liberation into monumental artworks for her new show at Pace in New York.
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Paul G. Allen’s Art at Christie’s Tops $1 Billion, Cracking Records
A museum’s worth of masterworks from the Microsoft co-founder’s collection are offered in a two-part sale to benefit charity.
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Lee Bontecou, Acclaimed Creator of Wall-Mounted Art, Dies at 91
Her use of what one critic called “a three-dimensional form that was neither painting nor sculpture” earned the kind of praise typically reserved in the 1960s for male art stars.