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Latest Stories
Curating the world
The National, Review, February 12, 2010
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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A Prodigal Son Returns
Art & Antiques, March 2010
A Trove of Robert Capa Photographs Finds a Home in His Native Hungary
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Intense Seeker of Powerful Elegance
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, January 31, 2010
The very particular artist Steve McQueen gives up the fight and agrees to discuss his new work.
Interactive Feature: Anatomy of a Scene: 'Giardini'
The artist Steve McQueen discusses "Giardini," a 30-minute film about the Venice Biennale's festival grounds in winter.
For Tapestry, One More Renaissance
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, January 24, 2010
A tapestry project brings artists and artisans together.
Interactive Feature: Artists on Tapestries
Fred Tomaselli, Gavin Turk and Shazia Sikander discuss how their original work was translated into tapestry form for the show, "Banners of Persuasion," now at the James Cohan gallery.
Collective Consciousness
Art Basel Miami Beach, December 2009
Art Basel Miami Beach has always been regarded as something of a litmus test for the current creative and market climate, and a harbinger for the year to come. Here we present Miami's preeminent collectors - Ella Fontanals-Cisneros, Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz, Martin Margulies, Mera and Don Rubell and Dennis and Debra Scholl - and their thoughts on the fair and beyond.
Fairy Tales, but Strictly Adults-Only
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, November 22, 2009
In his recent works, the ribald, pop-culture-obsessed provocateur known as Paul McCarthy has suddenly revealed himself to be an old master.
Slide Show: Paul McCarthy, Then and Now
Video: A Scene from "Painter"
Video: A Scene From "Whipping a Wall"
Video: A Scene From "Face Painting"
A Gallery Gadfly Revives His Act
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, November 15, 2009
A long-running gonzo video tour of the New York gallery scene from the '90s has returned to the airwaves, this time as a Web presence.
Video: Gallery Beat Meets Tracey Emin
Paul Hasegawa-Overacker interviews Tracey Emin at the Gramercy International art fair in 1995.
Art That Leaps Off the Canvas
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, November 1, 2009
A sprawling performance art festival is driven not by market forces but by a desire to amaze.
Audio Slide Show: Art in Performance
Hockney's Long Road Home
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, October 18, 2009
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A transplanted artist left the pools of Southern California for the landscapes of his native Yorkshire.
Audio Slide Show: An Artist's Homecoming
Video: "David Hockney: A Bigger Picture"
A World Drawn From Wild Tastes
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, October 4, 2009
Drawing and burlesque meet in Molly Crabapple's Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School.
Audio Slide Show: Burlesque Art
A Tribute to the Man, Beyond Just the Mouse
The New York Times, Arts & Leisure, September 6, 2009
With technical wizardry and a cache of private mementos, a new museum honors Walt Disney.
Slide Show: Mickey Gets a Gallery
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Returning the Gaze
The National, 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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