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Antique Writing Desks Converge with African Masks in Sonia E. Barrett’s Sculptures

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This October, a Global Public Art Project Turns 35 Cities into Playgrounds

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Alison Friend Packs a Lot of Personality into Witty Dog Portraits

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Ruth Asawa Arrives in New York with a Monumental Retrospective

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Conrad Bakker Recreated All 1,100+ Books in Pioneering Land Artist Robert Smithson’s Personal Library

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Dive into the Painstaking Process of Restoring an 18th-Century Fan

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Stan Squirewell’s Mixed-Media Collages Imbue Anonymous Historical Photos with Panache

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A ‘Love Letter’ to the City, Humans of New York Takes Over Grand Central

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A Poignant Animation, ‘Sisters’ Explores What It Means to Set Ourselves Free

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The First Monograph to Survey Derrick Adams’ Career Comes Ahead of a Major Exhibition

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The First Monograph to Survey Derrick Adams’ Career Comes Ahead of a Major Exhibition

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Tiny Art Show Repurposes a Disused Stairwell into a 1:6-Scale Gallery

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Sinister Skies Set the Scene for Derelict Buildings in Lee Madgwick’s Surreal Paintings

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Charming Flights of Fancy Fill Vanessa Gillings’ Imaginative Illustrations

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Armed with Scraps, Lydia Ricci Builds a World of Messy Miniatures

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In ‘The Party is Over,’ Murmure Confronts the Absurd Spectacle of the End Times

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Blink and You’d Miss the Moments Topping This Year’s Pure Street Photography Awards

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What Do Astronomy and Jewelry Have in Common? In the Late Renaissance, Look to the Stars

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For 45 Years, Jamel Shabazz Photographed the Joyful Refuge of Prospect Park

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Ant Hamlyn’s Vibrant, Smushed Still Lifes Preserve the Impermanent

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