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Memorial City
Arts responses as diverse as New York itself There is faith—even among those who do not really believe in the power of art—that 9/11-themed art is as essential to our cultural survival as counter-terrorist police, full-body scanners and TSA pat-downs are to our physical survival; that to endure as a nation we must collectively bare...
With Shows Like These, Who Needs Blockbusters?
MoMA and the Met highlight rarely explored aspects of two modern titans Right now New York is being graced with a pair of small—though monumental—interrelated exhibitions that spotlight rarely explored aspects of two of the giants of Modernism. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Cézanne’s Card Players and the Museum of Modern Art’s Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914...
