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Walker Evans Photograph

This great exhibition is focused on the work of Walker Evans and curated from a French perspective. The show is magnificent in its presentation and provoking thought about the artist’s work. Walker Evans started taking photographs when he was 27 … Continued

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“SPEED POWER TIME HEART,” an installation at Gladstone64 in New York through December 21, is the first show by Elizabeth Peyton at Gladstone Gallery. Her work has been exhibited extensively and globally in galleries and museums, and is in leading … Continued

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Cy Twombly, one of the greatest painters of 20th century, died at the age of 83 in 2011 in Rome, where he lived when not in the United States, merging as he did the origins of Mediterranean culture with Abstract … Continued

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The great modern master René Magritte was born in Lessines, Belgium, in 1898, and began taking drawing lessons at the age of 10. His father, Léopold, was a textile merchant. His mother, Régina, committed suicide (after several attempts) when Magritte … Continued

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