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An Instagram-Ready Immersive Museum Uses Braille. But Is It Accessible?

Roy Nachum designed the spectacle-filled Mercer Labs, which he touts as inclusive. But some advocates for blind people say his…

Arts

Performance Space New York Unveils Its New Leadership Model

Taja Cheek joins the organization, a leading venue for experimental performance. She and two other executives will have equal say…

Arts

‘A Revolution on Canvas’ Review: The Personal, the Political and the Painting

A documentary about lost artwork intimately involves one of its directors.

Arts

San Francisco Art Institute Headquarters Sold to Group Led by Laurene Powell Jobs

The sale includes a 1931 Diego Rivera mural, which has been valued at $50 million.

Arts

Inspired by a Real Mystery, This Novel Skewers the Art World

In “Anita de Monte Laughs Last,” by Xochitl Gonzalez, two Latina women working a decade apart fight to break out…

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When an Artist Dies, Who Owns Her Story?

The Cuban artist Ana Mendieta fell from a window of her 34th-floor apartment in 1985. Her family members have been…

World

Günter Brus, Artist Who Shocked Postwar Austria, Dies at 85

A founder of a transgressive 1960s movement known as Viennese Actionism, he used his body as a canvas and blood…

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How Contemporary Artists Are Taking Papier-Mâché Out of the Classroom

A new wave of self-taught craftspeople are using the medium to make playful, thought-provoking works.

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Land Art Comes Indoors as Dia Highlights Meg Webster

Nine sculptures exhibited at Dia Beacon from soil, beeswax, moss and other outdoor elements, date from Webster’s breakout period of…

Arts

Frieze Los Angeles Opens Amid Attention to Asian Artists

Spurred by population growth and new patron support, artists from China, Japan, South Korea and the Philippines are getting more…

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