A group of artists asked the museum to alter their artwork displays with keffiyehs after the institution failed to take a “clear public moral stance” on Gaza.

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22.01.2025

Creative Capital Awards $2.45M to 55 Artists

Harmony Holiday, Rashaad Newsome, Morehshin Allahyari, and Ilana Savdie are among this year’s awardees, who range between 29 and 72 years old.

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22.01.2025

Not-to-Miss Documentaries at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival

Several nonfiction works playing at the festival are timely, whether in their current subject matter or relevant reflections on the past.

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22.01.2025

Former Museum Director Accused of Basquiat Forgery Scheme Dies at 59

Aaron de Groft’s career as curator and director of Florida arts institutions was eclipsed by the 2022 exhibition of fake works.

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22.01.2025

How Will Meta’s New Content Policy Affect Artists?

Artists have long faced censorship on the company’s platforms, but new guidelines limiting content moderation are far from a boon to free speech.

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22.01.2025

New Graphic Novel Tackles Thorny Questions Around Animal Cruelty

Dog Days examines the complexity of human-canine relationships in light of intergenerational tensions in South Korean society.

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21.01.2025

Apply to the Core Residency Program at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The two-year program at the MFAH’s Glassell School of Art provides artists and critical writers with a private studio, $100,000, a healthcare stipend, and more.

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21.01.2025

Artists Decry Apexart’s Postponement of Palestinian Art Show

When participants modified an exhibition text to include Israel’s attacks on Gaza, the nonprofit asked them to “rework the essay to include both sides of the argument.”

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21.01.2025

The Interplay Between Art and Sports

An exhibition animates new scripts for both art-making and sport, positing their languages of rhythmic choreography as sites of possibility and reclamation.

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21.01.2025

Hyperallergic Mini Art Crossword: January 2025

Lorraine O’Grady meets Downton Abbey jargon in the first tiny puzzle of the year!

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21.01.2025

US National Archives Seeks Cursive Readers

Put your skills to work as a volunteer archivist and help decipher thousands of handwritten government documents.

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21.01.2025

The Haunted Women of Else Hagen

In the mid-20th century, the Norwegian painter plumbed the tensions, envies, frustrations, and tender bonds among feminine subjects.

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21.01.2025

Linda Mussmann’s Art Is a Labor of Love

While Time & Space Limited expand the artistic quality of life in its community, Mussmann remains steadfast at the helm of this mighty mothership.

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21.01.2025

The Sanest Response to Insane Times

MAGA is coming for our rights. The Siren is here to fight back.

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20.01.2025

When Elizabeth Catlett Sculpted Martin Luther King Jr.

The bronze bust, newly acquired by the San Francisco Fine Arts Museums, is now on public view for the first time since its creation.

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20.01.2025

The Anti-Monuments of Torkwase Dyson

The artist’s multi-disciplinary practice challenges colonial and anti-Black art distinctions between representation and abstraction.

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18.01.2025

7 NYC Shows and a Trove of Online Art to See Right Now

Kamari Carter’s political art, visionary Shaker art, and Esther Mahlangu's colorful geometries, along with many other in-person and online shows will beat your winter blues.

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18.01.2025

LA Fairs Move Forward, Calling on Art World’s Support

Frieze, Felix, and other shows will move ahead as planned in the wake of the fires as galleries told Hyperallergic that the need for financial support and community is greater than ever.

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18.01.2025

NYC Art Events to Support LA Fire Survivors

Two fundraisers in Manhattan this weekend feature readings and work for sale by dozens of artists.

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17.01.2025

Art Orgs Launch $12M Fund for LA Artists Affected by Fires

Donors include the Helen Frankenthaler and Ford foundations, the Getty and LACMA, and commercial galleries.

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17.01.2025

Frida Kahlo’s Elegy to Heartache

Despite the fact that most of humanity has shared the devastating emotional turmoil of a breakup, the topic is strangely elusive in the history of art.

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17.01.2025

A View From the Easel

“After teaching middle school for years, quiet still feels like a rare and precious luxury. Many ideas come to me amidst this silence.”

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17.01.2025

David Lynch, Conjurer of the Uncanny, Dies at 78

The visionary film director and artist was an institution unto himself — primarily of cinema, but also painting, music, photography, and culture at large.

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17.01.2025

Required Reading

This week: subway art honors NYC’s Native history, García Márquez on Netflix, Rachmaninoff’s last student turns 100, test-driving IKEA rooms, and much more.

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17.01.2025

Why Is the National Gallery of Art Hosting a Trump-Vance Fundraiser?

Though not forbidden by nonprofit guidelines, such events at museums and institutions have long generated controversy.

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17.01.2025

Sylvia Plimack Mangold Turns Trompe L’oeil Inside Out

Rather than trying to fool us with her representational paintings or showing off her virtuosity in the realm of resemblance, everything is on the surface.

Hyperallergic

17.01.2025

What to See in San Francisco Art Week 2025

The celebratory and regenerative bells of Davina Semo and Ashwini Bhat, Kota Ezawa’s Alcatraz-inspired “video mural,” and more.

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16.01.2025

The Moon Listed Among 2025’s Most Endangered Sites

Gaza, the Qhapaq Ñan Andean road system, and more are also included on the World Monuments Watch's list of threatened cultural heritage.

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16.01.2025

What the Art World Can Learn From Solange

Eldorado Ballroom, a three-night event of performances, was a masterclass in curation.

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16.01.2025

The Unfathomable Loss of Artistic Heritage in Altadena

With much of the area now in ruins and no clear picture of recovery, artists are reflecting on the once-thriving community and imagining what the future might look like.

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16.01.2025

Hoping Is Not Enough

The idea of public criticism as “talking shit” rather than a collaborative venture permeates the arts, and it’s ultimately counterproductive.

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16.01.2025

The Crossword Grid’s Geometry of Memory

Cameron Granger pays homage to his grandmother’s rituals of puzzle-solving while rejecting the constrictive grids of urban planning.

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16.01.2025

Noguchi Museum Workers Vote Unanimously to Unionize

The new union said it will negotiate “for a more equitable, inclusive, and transparent workplace.”

Hyperallergic

15.01.2025

Returning the Gaze of Ancient Egyptian Funerary Portraits

As an artist, reading Euphrosyne Doxiadis’s book made me consider how we can draw inspiration from Egyptian art while engaging it thoughtfully — reverently, even.

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15.01.2025

Pepe Imagines a Hippo’s Perspective on Life

The film's hippo protagonist demonstrates that stories about animal subjectivity can unveil many otherwise hidden absurdities of our society.

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15.01.2025

A Pop Art Vision of Glitter and Decay

Kathleen Ryan’s large, blingy sculptures of rotting fruit are both semaphores and sirens, warning of our cultural ruin while beckoning us to come closer.

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15.01.2025

Buy an Artwork to Support Victims of LA Fires

Artists and galleries are stepping up to help meet the massive demand for recovery aid.

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15.01.2025

Land Artist Awarded Nearly $1M in Iowa Museum Settlement

Mary Miss filed a breach of contract suit against the Des Moines Art Center last year after it moved to deaccession "Greenwood Pond: Double Site.”

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15.01.2025

NEA Awards $36.8M in Grants to 1,400+ Artists and Orgs

A show of Japanese printmaker Kōshirō Onchi and a research study on the impact of museums on adults' well-being are among the funded projects.

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The Divided Being of Forrest Bess

Artists Wanted to Make a Pro-Palestine Statement. The Brooklyn Museum Said No.

Creative Capital Awards $2.45M to 55 Artists

Not-to-Miss Documentaries at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival

Former Museum Director Accused of Basquiat Forgery Scheme Dies at 59

How Will Meta’s New Content Policy Affect Artists?

New Graphic Novel Tackles Thorny Questions Around Animal Cruelty

Apply to the Core Residency Program at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Artists Decry Apexart’s Postponement of Palestinian Art Show

The Interplay Between Art and Sports

Hyperallergic Mini Art Crossword: January 2025

US National Archives Seeks Cursive Readers

The Haunted Women of Else Hagen

Linda Mussmann’s Art Is a Labor of Love

The Sanest Response to Insane Times

When Elizabeth Catlett Sculpted Martin Luther King Jr.

The Anti-Monuments of Torkwase Dyson

7 NYC Shows and a Trove of Online Art to See Right Now

LA Fairs Move Forward, Calling on Art World’s Support

NYC Art Events to Support LA Fire Survivors

Art Orgs Launch $12M Fund for LA Artists Affected by Fires

Frida Kahlo’s Elegy to Heartache

A View From the Easel

David Lynch, Conjurer of the Uncanny, Dies at 78

Required Reading

Why Is the National Gallery of Art Hosting a Trump-Vance Fundraiser?

Sylvia Plimack Mangold Turns Trompe L’oeil Inside Out

What to See in San Francisco Art Week 2025

The Moon Listed Among 2025’s Most Endangered Sites

What the Art World Can Learn From Solange

The Unfathomable Loss of Artistic Heritage in Altadena

Hoping Is Not Enough

The Crossword Grid’s Geometry of Memory

Noguchi Museum Workers Vote Unanimously to Unionize

Returning the Gaze of Ancient Egyptian Funerary Portraits

Pepe Imagines a Hippo’s Perspective on Life

A Pop Art Vision of Glitter and Decay

Buy an Artwork to Support Victims of LA Fires

Land Artist Awarded Nearly $1M in Iowa Museum Settlement

NEA Awards $36.8M in Grants to 1,400+ Artists and Orgs

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