All smoke and mirrors?
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National Gallery in talks to pair with MOCA
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Jerry Saltz on 93 in Art
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Wealth Inequality in America
I recently asked a young friend why he was fighting for the rich, people who could care less about him. He said he didn’t call it “fighting for the rich,”
Displays on the Bay: Upcoming exhibits at the Perez Art Museum Miami
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Rebuilding Violent Places
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21st Century Haitian Art @ UCLA Fowler Museum by Megan Abrahams
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Banksy Work, Taken From London Wall, Turns Up in Miami, for Auction
ArtsBeat: Banksy Work, Taken From London Wall, Turns Up in Miami, for Auction: “A 2012 work by the British artist Banksy has vanished from a wall in London and turned
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"Papercuts" and "Pour" at FAU Galleries: Breathing New Life Into Paper and Paint
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