Day: August 29, 2024

“Marisol: A Retrospective” at Buffalo AKG Art Museum

“Marisol: A Retrospective” at Buffalo AKG Art Museum

“Marisol: A Retrospective” is the most significant retrospective to date dedicated to the art of Marisol (Venezuelan and American, born France, 1930–2016), one of the most prominent yet least well-known artists of her generation, who bequeathed her estate to the Buffalo AKG in 2016. Featuring nearly 250 artworks, including 39 on view for the first …

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Surrealism: On the Dreamlike Art Movement

Surrealism, a revolutionary art movement, emerged in the early 20th century, leaving an indelible mark on the world of art and culture. Rooted in the subconscious and the irrational, surrealism challenged traditional norms and offered a new lens through which to view reality. This article delves into the essence of surrealism, its global impact, and …

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The Little-Known Business of Traveling Exhibitions Is Booming

The Little-Known Business of Traveling Exhibitions Is Booming

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. Last month, in a Wisconsin court, the De Pere Cultural Foundation filed a lawsuit against Exhibits Development Group (EDG), a company that travels exhibitions. In the suit, the foundation, which runs the Mulva Cultural Center, alleges that EDG repeatedly …

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