“Richard Avedon: Murals” fills just one gallery of the Met, but “fills” is an understatement. These portraits of prominent political and social figures are a milestone in image-making.
Category: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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At the Met Museum, Richard Avedon at Large
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The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The gift of 220 artworks from the artist’s foundation to the august Metropolitan Museum of Art seems at odds with the institution it hopes to become.
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The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The gift of 220 artworks from the artist’s foundation to the august Metropolitan Museum of Art seems at odds with the institution it hopes to become.
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Review: Songs That Defy the ‘Quotidian Nature of Evil’
The New York Times – Music:The composer Shawn Okpebholo has created a song cycle that imagines the inner lives of fugitives from American slavery.
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Lucio Fontana, a Sculptor but So Perverse
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:In terra cotta, clay, metal and concrete, the Argentine Italian artist overhauled the history of European sculpture.
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20 Years of Roman and Williams Design: Hotels, Restaurants, Guild
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Ask the founders of Roman and Williams, who for two decades have designed homes, hotels, restaurants, clubs, galleries, stores, furniture — even birdhouses — bathed in a luxe patina.