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Denver’s River North Art District launches RiNo Made Pop-Up program
The RiNo Art District has launched its RiNo Made Pop-Up Program, a new initiative offering $5,000 stipends and temporary access to empty commercial spaces to...
Henry Moore Institute rediscovers the German artist Egon Altdorf, who ‘detested the commercial art world’ – The Art Newspaper
During his lifetime, the German artist Egon Altdorf maintained a low profile. “My father was very reluctant to sell his work,” says his son, Dorian Crone. “He...
Auckland art gallerist on why NZ urgently needs a cultural gifting programme
But there is a fix. And it’s not radical, expensive or untested. A Cultural Gifting Programme (CGP) would allow individuals or organisations to gift artworks...
Hong Kong artists show experimental works at art museum on the China-North Korea border
This summer, Hong Kong artists Tsang Kin-wah and Mark Chung escaped their hometown’s stifling heat by heading up to Dandong, the mainland Chinese frontier city...
The Art World Confronts a New Era of Censorship in the U.S.
“Amy Sherald: American Sublime” installed at the Whitney. Tiffany Sage/BFA.com Artist Amy Sherald has announced her decision to cancel her upcoming exhibition...
Exhibition Review: ‘Kim Chong Hak, Painter of Seoraksan’ at the High
Kim Chong Hak, Snowy Mountain, 2008; acrylic on canvas. Photo by Kim Tang- Sae. © Kim Chong Hak, courtesy of the artist and the Kim Chong Hak Foundation...
At Sotheby’s, a Trove of Early Examples of Computer Art
Grace Hertlein’s collection is “a kaleidoscopic snapshot of the early decades of an art historical and technological phenomenon.” Courtesy Sotheby’s It’s...
Cash as art: the famous artists who have made their mark on banknotes – The Art Newspaper
It’s not quite a licence to print money but it’s the next best thing. The Bank of England is inviting the public to suggest images to put on the banknotes....
Observer Arts Interviews: Artist Sanaa Gateja
Artist Sanaa Gateja’s artistic journey has spanned decades, continents and disciplines. Courtesy the artist and Karma “I like the Africanness of handling...
