'Self-Portrait as a Coffee-Pot': Chaos and creation in the studio
This series of video essays is a brilliant dissection of William Kentridge’s artistic practice and a lively covid diary ...
At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
Ringling Museum photo exhibit displays truth in black and white
The Ringling highlights photographs by Danny Lyon and Roy DeCarava who captured different aspects of Black life in mid-20th ...
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In black and white: Zander Blom tells of the colour in his work
The artist’s new Joburg exhibition has drips and smears – it can scare you – but it can also make you feel light ...
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Frank Auerbach: Like Nothing On Earth
How a folding of time into gesture and process combine in paintings that wrestle with the disjunction between reality and ...
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‘The Time is Always Now’ brings bold celebrations of Black figuration to Philadelphia Museum of Art
When British author Ekow Eshun felt what he called “a harsh time of unbridled racism” in his native London, he turned his ...
When art and Antarctica collide: exhibition reveals depth of meaning
The introductory wall label in the exhibition in Hobart cites Edmund Halley as the first man to sketch tabular icebergs inthe ...
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Exhibition of Black figures at the Philly Art Museum is right on time
“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...
The ugly rule: Why every room needs something weird to make it pop
Intriguing objects are like the character actors of the design world, adding novelty and meaning to a space.
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Rolex Dials: Exquisite Works of Art
At Rolex, the creation of a dial is a unique form of alchemy – the coming together of traditional craftsmanship and ...