The Collaborations That Helped the Art World Survive 2020

December 16th, 2020, 5:00 PM

Artists, museums, and galleries learned to cope with this traumatic year by forming new teams and alliances—sometimes unlikely ones. Here are five memorable examples.

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Artful Recommends: "The Future," Presented by Gagosian and Jeffrey Deitch

December 11th, 2020, 4:30 PM

As we await 2021 and the return of Art Basel Miami Beach, an exhibition originally slated for this year's edition is heightening the anticipation with a festive online presence.

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How Julie Mehretu Has Captured the Blur of Pandemic Life

December 9th, 2020, 5:00 PM

With her first museum survey touring the country and an exhibition of new paintings at Marian Goodman in New York, the painter known for her ambitious semi-abstract views of societies in flux embraces the uncertainty of the current moment.

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The Artful Holiday Gift Book Guide

December 1st, 2020, 1:00 PM

Five new titles for the art lovers in your life, from a "house tour" of one of the great modern collections to a cookbook from Donald Judd's oasis of contemporary art in the desert.

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Artful Recommends: Joan Brown at Venus Over Manhattan

November 19th, 2020, 5:00 PM

A show of a Bay Area painter who was also a competitive swimmer celebrates the twists and turns of her unconventional career.

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Dancing Into the Apocalypse: Eric Fischl on His New Paintings About America in the Age of Covid

November 18th, 2020, 12:00 PM

In an arresting new series inspired by the events of 2020, the painter tosses out his rulebook and shows figures cutting loose in the face of crisis.

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Artful Recommends: Luigi Ghirri at Matthew Marks

November 13th, 2020, 12:06 PM

The abstract painter Matt Connors curates an exhibition of a photographer known, and beloved by fellow artists, for his teasing and multilayered images of Italian architecture.

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What the Ancient Art of Mexico Taught Anni Albers About Modernism

November 11th, 2020, 1:45 PM

The artist known for her abstract textiles, who visited Mexico thirteen times with her husband Josef Albers, found inspiration from its rich sculpture and weaving traditions. Her travels there are the focus of a new show at Museo Jumex in Mexico City.

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How Artists are Adapting to the Rise of Artificial Intelligence

November 4th, 2020, 5:00 PM

In exhibitions with an online presence, Pierre Huyghe and Trevor Paglen have been exploring the challenges machine learning poses to the making and interpretation of art.

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Artful Recommends: Lynda Benglis at Cheim & Read and Ortuzar Projects

October 30th, 2020, 2:15 PM

A three-part exhibition and online viewing room celebrate groundbreaking Post-Minimalist sculptures that play with material, form, and gender.

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