Science, Art, and Culture
Nathaniel Quinn’s first museum solo show features work which suggests that reality might best be recognized by its disjunctions rather than by single-point perspective.
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While Michelangelo’s sketches are, like human existence, full of contradictions, Viola’s work relies primarily on empty spectacles.
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The Migrant Quilt project began when Jody Ipsen learned that a record 282 people died when trying to cross the border in the Tucson Sector between 2004 and 2005.
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A newly installed artwork at the 163rd Street MTA station vividly depicts flora from the Northeast and the Caribbean.
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Strangely, of the three works visitors are most likely to bump into first after entering the National Gallery Singapore to view its show on Minimalism, none of them feel explicitly Minimalist.
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Between 1994 and 2011, Goodman painted a series of self-portraits that constitute one of the most powerful and disturbing achievements of portraiture in modern art.
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This is what very good artists are supposed to do: use the past to bring about the present — in David Rabinowitch’s case, a visionary one.
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Noh Sangho asks if the terms of eye-catching, short-lived virality were not so different in the 16th century as they are now.
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The painter’s introspective subjects can make the viewer feel uncomfortably voyeuristic.
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Osman’s suite of new sculptures might look like buildings, or the things within buildings: furniture, toyish tools, and strange-ified objects of interior design.
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