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Art World’s Top Players Turn Up in New York’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Database
As part of its bid to administer a new pied-à-terre tax, the city has released property rolls revealing the trophy homes of mega-dealers and collectors.
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Man Arrested in Broad Daylight Theft of 2,500-Year-Old Gold Torque From French Museum
Discovered in an ancient Celtic tomb in northern Burgundy, the neck collar is considered one of the most prized objects in the institution’s collection. Read MoreHyperallergic
Artist Dustin Yellin Has a Hot Take for Viral ‘Subway Takes’ Show
Dustin Yellin has a hot take: “Religion should be a product of art, not art a product of religion!” Read MoreARTnews.com
Lucy Sparrow Invokes ’90s Supermarket Nostalgia in ‘The Beginning of Convenience’
The artist’s new exhibition is fully stocked with more than 20,000 handmade felt objects.
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The Queer Surrealists Who Fought Nazis With Paper Bullets
Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore shared a magnificent life as both romantic and creative partners, one in which gender proved as mercurial as the political climate of World War II. Read MoreHyperallergic
Betye Saar, Who Turned Black Stereotypes Into Symbols of Resistance, Dies at 99
Over her seven-decade career, the artist transformed everyday objects into potent meditations on race, memory, and spirituality.
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Betye Saar, Who Opened Portals Between Worlds, Dies at 99
Her visionary assemblages recast the debris of American history into monuments of Black resilience and liberation. Read MoreHyperallergic
Betye Saar, Pioneering Assemblage Artist Who Powerfully Tackled Racism, Dies at 99
She died just four days before her 100th birthday on July 30. Read MoreARTnews.com
Smithsonian Hearing’s Most Bizarre Moments Ranked by Tier
“Is Mickey Mouse racist?” Texas Republican Congressman Brandon Gill asked National Museum of American History Director Anthea Hartig. Read MoreHyperallergic
