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The Picasso Exhibition Arrives in Hong Kong at M+
Co-curators Doryun Chong and artist Stephane Lam talks about East/West aesthetics at the Picasso exhibition Hong Kong.
The New York Times4d
Sculpture Museum in Dallas Names a New Director
South Asian and African American communities feel like they have a home at the museum. He borrowed a line from Anne d’Harnoncourt, the former director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
How the Hirshhorn Museum Went From Iconoclast to Icon
With time, though, the building’s brashness made it an ideal home for one of midcentury America’s most significant private collections of modern art ... Rodin, Picasso and Arp cascaded ...
21st Century - Art3d
Category: Discoveries
Interesting news from Canada that the MSVU Art Gallery in Halifax ... Believed to be Canada's first black female artist, Edith was born in Africville, a historic African Nova Scotian enclave in ...
NewsBytes4d
5 African artworks that left a global mark
Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon exemplifies the influence of African masks on Cubism. Influenced by traditional ...
The Art Newspaper5d
Comment | A buoyant art scene—and an exciting new generation of artists—mean this could be ‘the African century’
The 1-54 fair, which was founded in 2013, with three editions per year—in London, New York and Marrakech—is probably the best-known fair dedicated to African art. The fair’s name refers to ...
Artist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders
American artist Kehinde Wiley has unveiled an exhibition in Morocco of portraits of African leaders as part of a yearslong ...
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The surge of contemporary African art in the global market
The art historical narrative, traditionally skewed towards Western perspectives, has long undervalued African art, limiting its global visibility and appreciation.This trend, however, has changed as ...
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The 100 Best New Hotels of the Year
The best new hotels around the world, all vetted and reviewed by Travel + Leisure's expert editors and reporters.
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Artist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders
It's part of the Moroccan museum's efforts to become a hub for African art ahead of the next year's opening of the Museum of the African Continent, across the street in Rabat. Wiley said that ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle6d
Artist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in ... Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rabat, Morocco’s capital ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
Making Art Accessible
"Westerners have been discovering African art for hundreds of years," says Roslyn A. Walker, the energetic director of the National Museum of African Art. "Maybe there's some rediscovery going on ...