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Making a Home: Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York at Japan Society

On a jam-packed subway ride one morning, a Muslim woman in head-scarf-to-covered-toe black sat pressed against a blonde babe in seersucker and Sperry Top-siders. Simultaneously, writers at USA Today churned out a story on Taco Bell’s new launch in downtown Shanghai.   Julia V. Bainbridge Making a Home Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York was […]

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On Death and Drawing

A timeless and human quest: to understand our own mortality. We leave behind markers of time, then scrawl and shade and blur those marks. A specific task it is, to render the unknown, death: how we understand our idea of life, how we digest violence and loss.   Jessica Minckley Jessica Minckley is the curator […]

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Stealing Beauty at Daadgalerie

The Daadgalerie is one of the German capital’s few non-commercial spaces showing contemporary art made in Berlin. As part of the DAAD Artist-in-Residence program, Guy Ben-Ner has written, produced, directed and starred in (along with his family) the artistic short film entitled Stealing Beauty.   Guy Ben-Ner Guy Ben-Ner is an Israeli artist living in […]

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April 18, 2008

Untitled Document www.nyartsmagazine.com | www.artfairsinternational.com | www.nyartsbeijing.cn    DAILY NEWSLETTER   Friday, April 18   NY Arts Beijing Newsletter in Chinese click here   International Top News  An Exhibition to Die For—Literally The German artist Gregor Schneider is planning the ultimate performance piece: showing a person dying as part of an exhibition. “I want to display […]

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April 19, 2008

Untitled Document www.nyartsmagazine.com | www.artfairsinternational.com | www.nyartsbeijing.cn    DAILY NEWSLETTER   Saturday, April 19-Monday, April 21   NY Arts Beijing Newsletter in Chinese click here   International Top News Art Revealed as Fiction at Yale A Yale art student who claimed that she had repeatedly inseminated herself and then induced miscarriages as a performance-art project, igniting […]

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RARE Gallery

RARE, founded in 1998 in New York City’s meatpacking district, is dedicated to exhibiting emerging artists and to helping… RARE, founded in 1998 in New York City’s meatpacking district, is dedicated to exhibiting emerging artists and to helping those artists build their careers so that they move from the emerging into the established category. RARE […]

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Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) is a non-profit organization that offers visual, performing and literary arts… Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) is a non-profit organization that offers visual, performing and literary arts, arts education and artists’ programs to encourage participation in the arts and to contribute to the cultural enrichment of […]

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La Maison Française

Through its rich and varied program in the areas of French culture and civilization, La Maison Française has played a major role… Through its rich and varied program in the areas of French culture and civilization, La Maison Française has played a major role in the flow of intellectual currents and ideas between France and […]

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New Museum

The New Museum, located in the Bowery, is slavishly dedicated to new art and new ideas, ideals that it strives for not only in the artwork… The New Museum, located in the Bowery, is slavishly dedicated to new art and new ideas, ideals that it strives for not only in the artwork displayed but in […]

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Palazzina dei Giardini

The Palazzina dei Giardini is a contemporary art museum in Modena, Italy.                                    The Palazzina dei Giardini is a contemporary art museum in Modena, Italy. www.galleriacivicadimodena.it  

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