The Urgent Lessons of the ’90s Culture Wars

The Urgent Lessons of the ’90s Culture Wars

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Inside the Scrappy SoHo Gallery That Made Art History in the Aughts

If you are in New York this month, I have to insist that you make it over to the 41 Cooper Gallery at Cooper Union in the East Village, where an absolutely thrilling group show is on view through October 31. The exhibition looks at the history and continued resonance of Guild & G ...  Show more

Let’s Talk About Lee Krasner (and Jackson Pollock)

One of the major museum events of the fall is called "Krasner and Pollock, Past Continuous," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It brings together 120 artworks by two of the titans of 20th-century American painting: Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock. The two famously we ...  Show more

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