ARTnews in Brief: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Receives $2 M. Gift—and More from June 5, 2020
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Nancy Spero Depicted Sexual Violence in an Era When the Subject Was Unspeakable
In her new book Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and Sexual Violence in the 1970s, out this week from Thames & Hudson, A.i.A.contributing editor Nancy Princenthal explores the ways in which formal experi…
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‘The Enemies Will Be Dismantled’: Artists Reflect on the Legacy of Nancy Spero’s Letter to Lucy Lippard
Xaviera Simmons, Martha Rosler, Andres Serrano and others figure in a film produced by the Archives of American Art.
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9 Art Events in New York: Sky Hopinka, Graciela Iturbide, Nancy Spero, and More
A guide to the next seven days.
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Then and Now: The War Comes Home—Artists and the Vietnam War
The exhibition "Artists Respond: American Art and the Vietnam War, 1965–1975" is now on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.
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Flipping the Gaze: Exhibitions Around Mexico City Present the Body as Corporatized, Colonized, Tortured, Ungendered, Conspicuous
On Jazael Olguín Zapata, Laureana Toledo, Michael Smith, Germán Venegas, Nancy Spero, and more
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Hidden Lights: Art-World Professionals Answer a Question—Who Are the Most Underrated Artists Today?
For the third time in two decades, ARTnews approached a cross section of museum directors and curators to opine about one of their favorite subjects: Who are the most underrated artists…
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“Monster Roster: Existentialist Art in Postwar Chicago”
The first work displayed in the landmark “Monster Roster” exhibition at the University of Chicago’s Smart Museum of Art is Leon Golub’s four-foot-square lacquer-on-masonite Siamese Sphinx II (1955)…
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Let It Bleed: The Frightening Scene on the Met’s Roof
A history of violence resonates in Imran Qureshi's massive rooftop painting at the Metropolitan Museum, and in other shows by Benny Andrews, Nancy Spero, and more
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History repeats itself, particularly when it comes to the subjugation of women. This is one of the lessons to be taken from the work of Nancy Spero, whose artistic output from 1976 onward was dedica…
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