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2 weeks ago | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Maya Pontone
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2 weeks ago | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Lisa Zhang |Alexandra Thomas |Sophia Stewart |Albert Mobilio |Lauren Ford
We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. It feels both eerie and stabilizing to read Octavia E. Butler’s books in the year 2025, when the realities she prophesized have come true. But the exhibition catalog American Artist: Shaper of God grants us a welcome opportunity to reflect on the lessons we can glean from her legacy, which critic Alexandra M.
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3 weeks ago | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Maya Pontone
We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. President Donald Trump issued an executive order yesterday, March 27, targeting so-called “race-centered ideology” in the Smithsonian Institution, conflating critical examinations of the nation’s oppression of women, people of color, and other groups with “anti-American” sentiment and effectively whitewashing United States history.
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1 month ago | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Isa (Isabella) Farfan
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Matt Stromberg |Maya Pontone |Rhea Nayyar
We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. LOS ANGELES — Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio had spent much of Tuesday, January 7, putting out a backyard fire caused by a downed power line when he started getting texts from friends warning of the rapidly spreading Eaton Fire approaching his home in Altadena. “I walked outside and saw the hillside on fire,” Aparicio told Hyperallergic.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia
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Dec 30, 2024 | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Hakim Bishara |Hrag Vartanian |Lisa Zhang
We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. As committed chroniclers of the proverbial “art world” — an imperfect term denoting the ecosystem of artists, institutions, and other entities that make the visual art planet go ’round — we at Hyperallergic have noticed a few patterns emerge over the years. For example, why are museums getting so expensive?
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Dec 20, 2024 | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia |Rhea Nayyar
We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. Cuban artist Zilia Sánchez, whose dimensional paintings bridge geometric abstraction and eroticism, died at 98 on Wednesday, December 18. The news of her death was confirmed by Galerie Lelong in New York, her representing gallery since 2013.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
hyperallergic.com | Valentina Di Liscia
MIAMI — I have made it to Friday without forgetting my press pass in an Uber or developing cafecito-related heart palpitations, and by Miami Art Week standards I’d call that a win. Yesterday we discussed serious matters, like the financial sustainability of the art-fair ecosystem, but today we are tired and regret having that third margarita at Bacara, so we will look at art.
