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Two Art Deco Icons Poised for a Renaissance

Tamara de Lempicka, a painter favored by celebrities and designers, is being revisited. Plus, a historical Miami building reopens as…

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A Reverse Art Heist? Museum Finds Employee’s Painting on Its Wall

The Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich said it had fired a worker for hanging one of his own pieces in…

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Downtown Los Angeles Places Another Big Bet on the Arts

The pandemic was tough on city centers and cultural institutions. What does that mean for Los Angeles, whose downtown depends…

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Berlin Was a Beacon of Artistic Freedom. Gaza Changed Everything.

When the musician Laurie Anderson was launching her career in the early 1970s, an avant-garde artist who wanted to work…

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Her Art Is at Odds With Museums, and Museums Can’t Get Enough

Gala Porras-Kim has confronted the restitution of cultural artifacts and now — with melting Antarctic ice — climate change.

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Literary Gold From the Gilded Age, in Poster Form

For lovers of vintage books and periodicals, “The Art of the Literary Poster” celebrates a vibrant niche in late-19th-century advertising.

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A ‘Taxi Driver’ Remake: Why Arthur Jafa Recast the Scorsese Ending

The artist has gone back to his filmmaking roots, re-examining what he sees as racial undertones in Martin Scorsese’s classic…

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When the Rubin Museum Was Divine

The Rubin will be “reimagined” as a global museum, but our critic says its charismatic presence will be only a…

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Welcoming Underexposed Black Photographers Into the Canon

The Vision & Justice publishing initiative hopes to build a richer, more racially inclusive history of photography.

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Whitney Museum Names Chief Curator

Kim Conaty will steer exhibitions and the permanent collection, saying she will pay close attention to work by Latino and…

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