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Editors’ Picks: 23 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week

September 30, 2019
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Each week, we search New York City for the most exciting and thought-provoking shows, screenings, and events. See them below.    Monday, September 30–Sunday, October 27 David Benjamin Sherry, LeConte Glacier. Photo courtesy of the artist, the Bridge Initiative, and the Alaska Whale Foundation. 1. David Benjamin Sherry Billboard on Lafayette Street On the heels

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Editors’ Picks: 22 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week

September 30, 2019
artnet

Each week, we search New York City for the most exciting and thought-provoking shows, screenings, and events. See them below.    Monday, September 30–Sunday, October 27 David Benjamin Sherry, LeConte Glacier. Photo courtesy of the artist, the Bridge Initiative, and the Alaska Whale Foundation. 1. David Benjamin Sherry Billboard on Lafayette Street On the heels

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From Paul Thek’s Accidental Etchings to Gabriel Kuri’s Cigarette Butts, Here Are 5 Must-See Shows in Brussels

September 30, 2019
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Some cities are full of contradictions, and the Belgian capital of Brussels is, delightfully, one of those places. The relatively small but deeply international city has an impressive art scene, in part because of its centrality—it’s a short train ride to London, Paris, and Amsterdam, as you can tell by the hoards of lost tourists—but

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Vienna Contemporary Has a New Look and New Leadership, But It Remains a Staid, Regional Fair

September 30, 2019
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What’s in a name? The art fair viennacontemporary has emerged from an exercise in dramatic renaming and rebranding, but years on—not to belabor the Shakespearean analogy—is the aroma really any different?  The preeminent Austrian art fair, which closed today after a four-day run in the capital, has gone through name changes, power changes, and dates

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In London for Frieze Week? Don’t Miss These 15 Must-See Gallery Shows During the Fair

September 30, 2019
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Frieze Week in London is upon us once more, and there’ll be no shortage of gallery exhibitions, art fairs, and swanky parties competing for the attention of the art world’s best and brightest. It can be hard to keep track of all the shows opening in the busy week, so we’re here to help. For

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Do You Find Europe’s Grand Public Fountains Charming? Kara Walker’s Spectacular Turbine Hall Commission May Change That

September 30, 2019
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You can hear it before you see it. The sound of rushing water fills Tate Modern’s vast Turbine Hall in London. As you round the corner, you encounter its source: an enormous fountain at the far end of the space, designed by the American artist Kara Walker. The highly anticipated monumental work—the fifth annual Turbine

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Kara Walker’s Spectacular Turbine Hall Commission Will Ensure You Never Look at a Grand European Fountain the Same Way Again

September 30, 2019
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You can hear it before you see it. The sound of rushing water fills Tate Modern’s vast Turbine Hall in London. As you round the corner, you encounter its source: an enormous fountain at the far end of the space, designed by the American artist Kara Walker. The highly anticipated monumental work—the fifth annual Turbine

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Kanye West Shot an IMAX Film Inside James Turrell’s Roden Crater and You Can See It in Theaters Next Month

September 30, 2019
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Drake may have channeled James Turrell’s art for a music video, but Kanye West—never one to be outdone—is releasing a film set in the Light and Space artist’s most famous installation.  Next month, West will release an IMAX film shot this past summer inside Roden Crater, Turrell’s ongoing land-art installation within a hollowed-out volcano in Arizona’s

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‘I Didn’t Want Her to Carry the Weight’: How Wangechi Mutu’s African-Inspired Caryatids on the Met’s Facade Break Free of Tradition

September 30, 2019
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When the architect Richard Morris Hunt designed the regal Beaux-Arts facade of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art he planned to install between each pair of Grecian-style pillars a quartet of sculptures by the Viennese Neoclassical artist Karl Bitter. But the museum ran out of funding and the niches on its facade remained vacant—until now. Earlier this

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Tiffany & Co. Makes a Big Splash in China With a Magnificent Show of Its Greatest Hits

September 30, 2019
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