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Modern Art Oxford gallery gets a £2m revamp

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The new space's inaugural show is dedicated to the pioneering Cuban artist Belkis Ayón

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Harem work removed from show at Qatar's Arab Museum of Modern Art

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Renowned Turkish artist nci Eviner says her work was pulled "without further explanation and apology" and describes the move as censorship

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Mexico City's Zona Maco fair offers something for everyone

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From emerging artists to Modern art and antiquities, by way of design and photography, around 220 exhibitors span seemingly every collecting category

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Max Ernst’s Outsized Impact on Modern Art Is Showcased in This Meticulously Curated Paris Show

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Presented by Galerie Malingue, "Max Ernst: The Perfection of Chance" revives brings new light to the artist's enduring legacy. The post Max Ernst’s Outsized Impact on Modern Art Is Showcased in This Meticulously Curated Paris Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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Gee’s Bend quiltmakers, ‘degenerate’ art in Paris, and Mel Bochner remembered—podcast

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Exploring the history and potency of the small quiltmaking group from Alabama, plus a new show looks at how the Nazis attacked Modern art and artists in Germany, and we discuss a 1969 work by one of the pioneers of Conceptualism

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Les Nabis Revealed: The 8 Artists Who Redefined Modern Art as We Know It

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Energized to achieve a “beauty beyond visible reality,” the Nabis group of French artists challenged convention to create a new artistic vision, as they harnessed Paul Gauguin’s synthetism to envisage an exciting alternative that would usher in the age of modern art. Where Les Nabis differ is in the subject matter.

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Streetwise: Artist Peter Doig on the Thrilling Show He’s Organized at Gagosian in New York

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A Balthus borrowed from the Museum of Modern Art is at the heart of the exhibition, which unites canonical and obscure figures. The post Streetwise: Artist Peter Doig on the Thrilling Show He’s Organized at Gagosian in New York appeared first on Artnet News.