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[TRENDING NEWS] Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Redesign Is Approved

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Author: BY ZACHARY SMALL - Publish Date: December 3, 2021 at 02:43AM The much-debated plan by Hiroshi Sugimoto will overhaul the Brutalist design by Gordon Bunshaft, adding open-air galleries, a new water feature and improved access.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Wandering Creativity of Sophie Taeuber-Arp

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Author: BY JASON FARAGO - Publish Date: November 27, 2021 at 01:57AM The Swiss artist did it all — paintings and puppets, sculpture and tapestry — and was underestimated because of it. At MoMA she joins the major leagues.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bettina Grossman, an Artistic Fixture at the Chelsea Hotel, Dies at 94

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Author: BY COREY KILGANNON - Publish Date: November 14, 2021 at 03:59AM Her apartment was so crowded with her artwork that she slept in the hallway. But she did not become widely known until near the end of her life.

[TRENDING NEWS] Salon Fair, Still Focused on Decor, Now Back at the Armory

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Author: BY MARTHA SCHWENDENER - Publish Date: November 12, 2021 at 02:21AM On Park Avenue, booths display an intersection of design and art, from Japanese metalwork to an American artist who trained with Tiffany.

[TRENDING NEWS] After Time of ‘Real Terror,’ City’s Resilience Is Symbolized in Statue

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Author: BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO - Publish Date: October 28, 2021 at 11:48PM Brescia, Italy, was one of the first Western cities devastated by the pandemic. It has adopted a famed ancient statue, “Winged Victory,” as the emblem of its recovery — and a prod for visits.

[TRENDING NEWS] With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures

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Author: BY HOLLAND COTTER - Publish Date: October 21, 2021 at 11:52PM This gem of a museum in Upper Manhattan has reopened with an operatic eye-filler of religious sculptures we’re just learning to appreciate.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bringing a Deathly Michelangelo Sculpture Back to Life

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Author: BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO - Publish Date: September 28, 2021 at 12:42AM The restoration of a statue the artist created for his own tomb shines light on the psychology of the aging Renaissance master.

[TRENDING NEWS] At Future Fair, Discovering Emerging and Undersung Players

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Author: BY SIDDHARTHA MITTER - Publish Date: September 10, 2021 at 12:40AM The new art fair wants to be a “change agent” with more collaboration, global locations and a hyperlocal New York scene.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Rare Spotlight on Black Women’s Art Still Shines After 51 Years

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Author: BY TED LOOS - Publish Date: June 15, 2021 at 11:56PM “Sapphire Show,” a groundbreaking Los Angeles pop-up, lasted a mere five days — but it has proved worthy of an examination decades later in New York.

[TRENDING NEWS] Get Your Hands Dirty With a Paper-Pulp Sculpture

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Author: BY SHARON COPLAN HUROWITZ AND AMANDA BENCHLEY - Publish Date: February 28, 2021 at 10:44AM The artist Wangechi Mutu uses pulped newspaper as a material for her sculptures. You can too.

[TRENDING NEWS] Weeks-Old Statue of Breonna Taylor Is Smashed to Pieces in Oakland, Calif.

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Author: BY NEIL VIGDOR - Publish Date: December 29, 2020 at 11:51AM The vandalism of the ceramic sculpture of Ms. Taylor near City Hall is under investigation, the police said.

[TRENDING NEWS] Grace Knowlton, Sculptor Who Worked ‘in the Round,’ Dies at 88

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Author: BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE - Publish Date: December 20, 2020 at 11:33AM A rare female modernist who broke into the masculine culture of outdoor sculpting, she exhibited her spheres at top museums and galleries.

[TRENDING NEWS] Earthlings, It Seems, Not Aliens, Removed the Utah Monolith

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Author: BY SERGE F. KOVALESKI, DEBORAH SOLOMON AND ZOE ROSENBERG - Publish Date: December 1, 2020 at 01:29PM A photographer said four men dismantled the mysterious shiny object that has captivated the country.

[TRENDING NEWS] Melania Trump Selects a Noguchi Sculpture for the White House

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Author: BY SARAH BAHR - Publish Date: November 21, 2020 at 07:57AM Isamu Noguchi’s 1962 installation, “Floor Frame,” will be the first piece by an Asian-American artist in the White House collection.

[TRENDING NEWS] Arlene Shechet Creates Beauty Out of Chaos

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Author: BY MERRELL HAMBLETON - Publish Date: February 28, 2020 at 06:41AM The artist’s vibrant, writhing sculptures often seem poised on the brink of transformation, an illusion born from her lively, ever-evolving practice.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bob Wade, Sculptor of the Outlandishly Large, Dies at 76

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Author: BY RICHARD SANDOMIR - Publish Date: January 8, 2020 at 07:14AM Known as Daddy-O, he created roadside, streetside and top-of-the-roof attractions in Texas and elsewhere.

[TRENDING NEWS] Shoji Sadao, Quiet Hand Behind Two Visionaries, Dies at 92

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Author: BY NEIL GENZLINGER - Publish Date: November 14, 2019 at 07:36AM An architect, Mr. Sadao translated the ideas of Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi to the real world.

[TRENDING NEWS] Richard Serra Is Carrying the Weight of the World

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Author: DEBORAH SOLOMON - Publish Date: August 28, 2019 at 07:00AM The 80-year-old artist, unlike his modernist forebears, counts pounds. He calls one coming exhibition his “heaviest show ever.”

[TRENDING NEWS] Who Mows the Lawn at Storm King, New York’s Largest Sculpture Park?

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Author: THOMAS PRIOR and PETER LIBBEY - Publish Date: July 12, 2019 at 07:00AM It takes a crew of eight to maintain the 500 acres at Storm King Art Center, where art lives in the landscape.

[TRENDING NEWS] For Claes Oldenburg, a Time to Let Go, a Time to Look Ahead

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Author: HILARIE M. SHEETS - Publish Date: June 21, 2019 at 07:00AM As his archive heads to the Getty Research Institute, a Pop master pushes forward with new work at age 90.