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Friday, April 24, 2015
Because I was a Painter: Art and Artists that Survived the Concentration Camps
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Josef Richter’s life could inspire a truly great narrative film. In 1943, the Polish resistance fighter knowingly infiltrated Sobibor wit...
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Herb & Dorothy 50x50: Minimalist Art for All
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Herb and Dorothy Vogel might be the most significant American art collectors since Albert C. Barnes. Of course, the minimalist and concep...
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Music and Textiles: A Weaverly Path
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As a child, the Swiss-born Silvia Heyden shared meals with refugees from National Socialist Germany and would later cross over from East to ...
Monday, August 08, 2011
Kiefer’s Barjac: Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow
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For the better part of the 2000’s, the German artist Anselm Kiefer’s studio would not have been OSHA compliant. Safety goggles and closed-to...
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
Daalder at AFA: Here is Always Somewhere Else
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Ambitious performance art “happenings” can be dangerous. Dutch-born artist Bas Jan Ader planned a grand climatic reception when he set off a...
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Art Month on Independent Lens: Waste Land
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Brooklyn-based Vik Muniz takes understandable pride in his status as Brazil’s most collectable contemporary artist. Whatever captures his in...
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