The painter George Anthony Morton, who spent his 20s in prison on a drug conviction, is the subject of this documentary coming to HBO Max.
Category: Art & Museums
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Xaviera Simmons Is Embarrassed for America
The New York Times – T Magazine:For the interdisciplinary artist, watching the cycle of responses to white supremacist violence — outrage turning into apathy — is an anguish as familiar as heartbreak.
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New York’s/Manhattan’s Next Generation of Design Gallerists Invite You Inside
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:New York’s new guard moves beyond social media, opening brick and mortar spaces to make design within reach.
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In Paris, a New Incense Room to Awaken the Senses
The New York Times – T Magazine:The Japanese store and restaurant Ogata Paris offers custom aromatic blends.
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Wael Shawky Enters the Realm of Myth
The New York Times – T Magazine:The multidisciplinary artist’s work dives into history and legend to explore the fantasies and manipulations underpinning our modern world.
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Never-Before-Seen William Eggleston Photographs, on View in New York
The New York Times – T Magazine:Plus: sculptural pepper mills, a fireplace-scented candle and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing
The New York Times – T Magazine:The pioneering artist’s feminist work was groundbreaking in the ’70s. She never dreamed it would look just as radical half a century later.
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Paul G. Allen’s Art at Christie’s Tops $1 Billion, Cracking Records
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A museum’s worth of masterworks from the Microsoft co-founder’s collection are offered in a two-part sale to benefit charity.
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Jimmy DeSana, Downtown Pioneer and Provocateur, Goes Mainstream
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The photographer moved effortlessly between scenes: No Wave music, performance, queer subcultures, downtown nightlife, the Pictures Generation and mail art.
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Thai Creatives Breathe New Life Into Bangkok’s Oldest Neighborhoods
The New York Times – Travel:A nostalgic romp along Charoen Krung Road reveals salvaged shophouses, boutique inns and a scuba-diving cafe.