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The commercial success of artists like Steve McQueen and Chris Ofili shows how unstable the career can be.
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With Her Monumental Fountain in London, Kara Walker Offers a Gift We Shouldn’t Accept
The work addresses the history of slavery in England—and makes grave errors in the process.
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Speaking Terms: Faith Ringgold’s Decades-Long Artistic Legacy Finds Power in London
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In Paris, ‘Black Models’ Show Offers Essential Insights on Figures Excluded From Art History
Denise Murrell's work as a curator and academic has provided a richer, deeper understanding of paintings that long seemed familiar to many.
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In London, Essential Survey Shows Painter Denzil Forrester’s Full Range
The recent exhibition at Stephen Friedman Gallery presented 40 years of work by an artist just now entering a brighter spotlight.
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Gone to Market: In David Zwirner Show, Kerry James Marshall Ponders Whether Artworks Are Fated to Become Commodities
At the center of this fascinating show are questions about representations of Black figures throughout history.
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