Amid mounting debates over power, dissent, and national identity, a familiar image of Washington is recast to reflect the unresolved tensions at the heart of American democracy.
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11-Year Restitution Dispute Over Prized Modigliani Ends With Loss for Nahmad Family
A New York judge ruled this week that Seated Man With a Cane (1918) rightfully belongs to the estate of Oscar Stettiner. Read MoreARTnews.com
Gisela Colón on Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny, and the Power Beneath the Island
Puerto Rico, she says, sits on the edge of something larger, the visible tip of a much bigger formation beneath the surface. A place where energy builds. Read MoreARTnews.com
The Monumental Impact of Indian Miniature Painting
Aicon Art presents “Courtly Visions: Indian Miniature Painting,” the gallery’s first exhibition dedicated to the historic tradition.
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Salvador Dalí’s Sublime Faith
Inside The Met’s new Raphael show, a curator’s lessons on community work, shows to see in New York and LA, and a riotous April Fools’ edition. Read MoreHyperallergic
Why Filmmaker Ming Wong Is the Ultimate Shape-Shifter
The Singaporean artist’s latest work, on view at the National Gallery in London, reimagines Saint Sebastian as a code-switching queer protagonist. Read MoreARTnews.com
How Dalí’s Amber Varnish May Have Caused This Painting to Decay
A new study has found the artist’s choice of varnish may have degraded “The Temptation of Saint Anthony.”
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Were the Popes Art History’s Ultimate Collectors?
A thrilling exhibition in Rome got me thinking.
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Record-Breaking $110.5 M. Basquiat Painting, Now Owned by Ken Griffin, to Go on View in Miami This Summer
“Basquiat: Figures, Signs, Symbols” will open at the Pérez Art Museum Miami in June. Read MoreARTnews.com
Salvador Dalí’s Frustrating Vision of the Divine
Having abandoned the profane for only the sacred, Dalí’s “Nuclear Mysticism” renounced the richness of experience for the aridity of metaphysics. Read MoreHyperallergic
