Carol Kino, Writer

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   Edgar Degas

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from The National

~ Ardeshir Mohassess: A Caricature of Fate
Review, April 2, 2010
Carol Kino chronicles the life and death of Iran's great - and tragic - modern political artist.
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~ Curating the world
Review, February 12, 2010 • cover story
Put a finger on a globe and you'll touch one of their projects. Carol Kino reports from Gail and Barry Lords' museum-planning empire.
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~ Returning the Gaze
Review, August 21, 2009 • cover story
Until recently, curators and collectors in the West were embarrassed by Orientalist art. Carol Kino considers one small museum that never blushed.
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~ Collection of Secrets
Review, January 2, 2009
Doha's new Museum of Islamic Art, brilliantly designed by IM Pei, offers a first glimpse of the expansive, closely-guarded art holdings of Qatari leaders. Carol Kino visits 'the last curiosity cabinet in the world'.
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    Stories have also appeared in Conde Nast Portfolio, W, Vogue, Artforum.com, Domino, New York, Time Out/New York, and a slew of art magazines, including Beaux Arts, Modern Painters and Artnews.



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