Relational Aesthetics

Morley Safer's Art Attack: Watch Out!

Posted 04.02.2012

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Keeping up with new developments in the art world is thrilling, but the task of keeping track of who's new on the scene, what paintings are selling fo...

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Art Meets Hip-Hop

Posted 01.24.2012

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Hennessy Youngman is the sharp-eyed, sharp-tongued prankster gangster behind the YouTube series 'Art Thoughtz.' The videos feature Youngman "waxin' po...

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WATCH: Jerry Saltz and Charles Saatchi's Imaginary Sauna Convo

Posted 12.08.2011

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This week has been a testy one for those in the art world. Maybe the post-Basel hangover is leaving critics and collectors grumpier than usual. Either...

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Art After Mu-Barack

ARTINFO | Posted 05.28.2011

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"The heart of the uprising," "The symbol of a divided nation," "the neo-cons' worst nightmare"... These are just a few of several descriptions from ov...

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Art in the Time of Midterms: Museum as Democracy and the MCA's New Show

Monica Westin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Monica Westin

The modern or contemporary museum's self-professed job now often includes reconfiguring social relationships, emphasizing performance and participation of the audience.

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