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Artforum
2d ago
The Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) has announced Imani Roach as the inaugural director of its newly established Brind Center for African and African Diasporic Art. Made possible by an endowment from trustee Ira Brind, a financier, the center focuses on the acquisition, care, and study of art of the continent and its diaspora. Roach ..read more
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2d ago
David Zwirner gallery is set to welcome its third and largest Los Angeles outpost on May 23, according to the New York Times. The gallery, at 606 North Western Avenue, will neighbor the two Zwirner opened last spring, at onetime film-prop houses located at 612 and 616 North Western Avenue. The latest space is being designed ..read more
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3d ago
French multidisciplinary artist Pierre Huyghe has won the Fondation Simone et Cino Del Duca’s 2024 Grand Prix Artistique on the recommendation of the Académie des Beaux-Arts, ArtReview reports. The honor, attended by a €100,000 ($107,000) purse, is given in recognition of Huyghe’s lifetime contribution to the arts. He will receive the prize at a ceremony ..read more
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3d ago
“I EXPEL MYSELF, I spit myself out, I abject myself,” writes Julia Kristeva in Powers of Horror, her 1980 classic of psychoanalytic criticism. In Mire Lee’s morbid environments, fluids surge, orifices open, and pipes leak, though we are never sure what, or who, comes out of them. “I give birth to myself amid the violence ..read more