The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.
Category: Sculpture
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Francesco Vezzoli’s Surreal Milan Apartment Filled With Weeping Statues
Francesco Vezzoli’s apartment and studio are tributes to his lifelong fascination with the Memphis Group design collective.
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House Tour | Francesco Vezzoli
The artist’s apartment and studio in Milan display his large collection of Memphis Group furniture, as well as midcentury vases by the designer and sculptor Giovanni Gariboldi.
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Nonalcoholic Drinks Go Their Own Way
Plus: wooden sculptures of everyday objects, stylish takes on the fanny pack and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Ming Fay, Who Made Magical Sculptures of the Natural World, Dies at 82
His artwork paid tribute to its surroundings, in New York City and elsewhere, rendering nature at an oversized scale that made it unmissable.
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Balloon Art You Won’t Find at a Children’s Birthday Party
DJ Morrow’s creations, inspired by his own emotional life, can disturb as much as they delight.
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Mirrors That Are Designed to Dazzle
Sometimes, the art of making mirrors has little to do with reflection.
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On the Japanese Coast, a Carefully Restored Modernist Marvel
The revival of a midcentury home places the work of the unsung architect Junzo Yoshimura in a new context.
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The Artists Giving Figurative Sculpture New Life
At a time of increasing anxiety about physical anatomy, figurative sculptors are breathing new life into one of the world’s oldest media.
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Pippa Garner, Conceptual Artist With a Satirical Streak, Dies at 82
Her witty drawings, arresting sculptures and outlandish gadgets commented on consumerism, gender relations (she had transitioned) American car culture and more.