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News Articles: Fine Art

A participant sings karaoke inside "TNT Traysikel," a mobile artwork by Paolo Asuncion and Michael Arcega, two students of Carlos Villa. The piece is part of the Villa retrospective at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.

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  • Arts & Life

How one Filipino American artist influenced the work of a generation of others

When Carlos Villa asked about Filipino artists as a student he was told: there weren't any.

September 30, 2022
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman
Robert Adams, <em>Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs</em>, 1969 gelatin silver print image: 14 x 14.9 cm (5 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.) Private collection, San Francisco.

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  • Photography

America, the (disappearing) beautiful

Robert Adams' obsession with the decay and beauty of the American landscape is on display at the National Gallery's exhibition "American Silence: The Photographs of Robert Adams."

August 12, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
<em>Vision divine du 11 Mars 1948</em>, is a series of eight drawings by Ivoirian artist Frédéric Bruly Bouabré. They depict a vision that Bouabré said he experienced that year: "seven colored suns" creating a "circle of beauty around their 'mother-sun.' " This piece and other works from Bouabré are part of an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art.

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  • Art & Design

A vision of 7 suns led a self-taught Ivoirian artist to draw the everyday and the holy

The Museum of Modern Art shows the colorful works of Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, a prolific artist from the Ivory Coast who documented his Bété culture — and even created a pictograph language.

August 09, 2022
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By:
  • Max Barnhart
A painting by the secretive British graffiti artist Banksy that was mysteriously transferred from the occupied West Bank to the Urban Gallery in Tel Aviv, Israel, is shown on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022.

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  • Fine Art

A Banksy painting that was sprayed in the West Bank resurfaces in Tel Aviv

The relocation of the painting — a slingshot-toting rat and likely intended to protest the Israel occupation — raises ethical questions about the removal of artwork from occupied territory.

August 05, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Lesia Khomenko, <em>Max in the Army</em>, 2022. Oil on canvas, 84.5 x 57.5 inches

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  • Fine Art

The Ukrainian women who make art in the face of war

Activists as well as artists, these women are responding in paint, photographs and videos to the Russian invasion.

August 02, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
Artist Tunde Olaniran

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  • Arts & Life

Artist Tunde Olaniran's 'Made a Universe' opens a portal at a Detroit museum

Musician and artist Tunde Olaniran is a rising star from Flint, Michigan whose exuberant work comments on serious issues such as environmental injustice and the carceral state.

July 30, 2022
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  • Neda Ulaby
The large-scale street art "Saw, Sawing" by Claes Oldenburg / Coosje Van Bruggen Sculpture is seen last year in Tokyo.

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  • Arts & Life

Claes Oldenburg, creator of Pop Art on a giant scale, has died at age 93

The Swedish-born, New York City-based artist was famed for his gargantuan renditions of prosaic objects — a lipstick, a clothespin, a cherry perched on a spoon — installed as public art.

July 18, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
James McNeill Whistler's  Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl, 1861–1863

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  • Arts & Life

Whistler's Mother, meet Whistler's very, very close friend at the National Gallery

A dreamy woman in white painted by James McNeill Whistler is the center of a new show at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

July 18, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
An X-ray image shows this previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh painted on the reverse side of his painting <em>Head of a Peasant Woman.</em>

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  • Fine Art

A hidden self-portrait of Van Gogh has been discovered. Here's what you can see so far

As it prepared for an exhibit, the National Galleries of Scotland found a previously unknown self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh, covered by glue and cardboard, on the back of another of his paintings.

July 14, 2022
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  • Wynne Davis
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color.

A new exhibit in New York shows what the statues ACTUALLY looked like.

July 12, 2022
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  • Jennifer Vanasco
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color.

A new exhibit in New York shows what the statues ACTUALLY looked like.

July 12, 2022
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By:
  • Jennifer Vanasco
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color.

A new exhibit in New York shows what the statues ACTUALLY looked like.

July 12, 2022
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By:
  • Jennifer Vanasco
Five Just Stop Oil activists spray paint the wall and glue themselves to the frame of the painting <em>The Last Supper</em> on Tuesday at the Royal Academy in London.

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  • World

Climate protesters in England glued themselves to a copy of 'The Last Supper'

Activists from the same group have glued themselves to other paintings at U.K. art galleries in recent days, calling on the government to end all new oil and gas licenses.

July 05, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Sam Gilliam's 1968 work <em>Double Merge</em>, which is currently on display at Dia Beacon in Beacon, N.Y.

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  • Arts & Life

Visual artist Sam Gilliam has died at 88

The Washington, D.C.-based painter became famous for his Drape works — vibrantly painted pieces of fabric that he hung by clips and could never be presented the same way twice.

June 27, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Jack Davis, <em>Watergate Breaks Wide Open.</em> Watercolor and ink on paperboard, 1973. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

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  • Fine Art

Bob Woodward recounts the Watergate story in an art museum

Decades after the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., reporter Bob Woodward visits a National Portrait Gallery exhibition about the Watergate scandal.

June 16, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
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