A few pictures to mark the recent news that Jeff Koons has jumped ship from David Zwirner and Gagosian and moved to Pace Gallery.
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The President wants to ruin your summer. Don't let him.
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Podcast
Art Dirt: The Border Wall Doesn’t Make Donald Trump A Conceptual Artist
by Glasstireby GlasstireIn our latest Art Dirt podcast, Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees discuss artist Christoph Büchel’s proposal to designate the prototypes for a wall between the US and Mexico as a national monument,…
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News
Art by Donald Trump and John F. Kennedy up for Auction this Week in Dallas
by Glasstireby GlasstireThis week, a Dallas-based auction house is offering up a chance to own pieces of presidential art history. Along with “The Bugle Which Sounded Taps for Lincoln” and a daguerreotype…
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Artnet did some sleuthing and double-checked on the authenticity of a painting owned by Donald Trump, who has more than once declared it a genuine Renoir and, at some point,…
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Some clever soul or souls has launched an Instagram profile: “Donald J Trump – Art Critic.” This Trump describes himself as an “Art Critic based in New York & President…
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In a thoughtful new essay in The Baffler titled “The Revolution Will Not Be Curated,” Thomas Frank makes the argument that curators have taken the place of what is curated, that…
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Remember last month when statues of a naked Donald Trump popped up in NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cleveland and Seattle? Well, one of those statues is going to be included in Julien’s…
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Identical life-sized sculptures of a very naked Donald Trump have cropped up in NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cleveland and Seattle. It’s a selfie bonanza! Stylized but also-kinda-accurate, the statue lacks…
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Eric Kunsman is a photographer and book artist based out of Rochester, New York. Eric works at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) as a Lecturer for the Visual Communications…
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Article
Felipe Reyes, Part 3: Struggles in Pharr and San Antonio; Race, Trump, and the 2020 Election
Cordova's final installment in the series covers works by Reyes that address the struggle for political representation and social services in Texas, reviews the “Southern Strategy” and race, and concludes with Trump and the 2020 election.
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As George Orwell wrote, "To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle."
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Earlier this week, President Trump signed S. 188, a bill known as the “Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act” or the “EGO Act” into law. According to the White House’s website, the act…
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Last week, President Trump nominated Jon Parrish Peede as chairman of the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH), all the while working to eliminate the NEH and the National Endowment…
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News
Happy Valentine’s Day to the NEA! (Donald Doesn’t Really Love You)
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonArtforum recently quoted Americans for the Arts president and CEO Robert L. Lynch: “The nation’s arts and culture industry supports 4.8 million jobs and yields a $26 billion trade surplus…
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So says artist Christoph Büchel, reports artnet. Büchel has started a petition calling for their preservation and protection, comparing them to Stonehenge or 20th-century land art. He is now giving…
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In response to the one year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, many activist artists are planning nationwide readings, panel discussions, workshops, and a special Spotify “creativity boost” playlist curated…
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President Trump’s new tax proposal, mainly its overhaul of estate taxes, does not bode well for museums’ art donations and acquisitions, according to The New York Times. Without the estate…
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In 2005, future President Trump created a drawing of the Manhattan skyline for a charity auction promoting worldwide literacy, reports artnet News. Last night it sold at auction for $29,184.…
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Toilets that have been spray painted gold and labeled “Take a Trump” have been popping up across the country to commemorate President Donald Trump’s 100th day in office. A stencil…