Art
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World
China’s Top Art Investor Amassed a Big Collection. Now He’s Selling.
Liu Yiqian made global headlines in 2014 and 2015 by paying top prices for paintings and antiquities but is starting to liquidate some of his artworks.
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Ed Young Dies at 91; Infused His Illustrations With Chinese Tradition
Over a 60-year career, he illustrated some 100 books of fairy tales, poetry and memoirs, and won three Caldecott Medals.
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On Fire Island, a Home for Art — and the Artists Who Make It
How a New York homeowner and a pair of gay architects turned a midcentury Sears catalog kit house in the Pines into a contemporary refuge that looks nothing like its neighbors.
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Magazine
In Detroit, a French Brasserie That Feels Like a Portal to Paris
Plus: a recycled cashmere capsule collection, a new Brooklyn haunt inspired by Korean cafe culture — and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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World
Underground Art: A Show Celebrates Subway Posters
A Chelsea gallery is displaying works that were originally created as advertisements for the School of Visual Arts.
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Artists Have Little to Fear From A.I.
I’ve got 99 problems with A.I., but intellectual property ain’t one. Media and entertainment industries have lately been consumed with questions about how content generated by artificial intelligence systems should be considered under intellectual ...
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The Met Keeps Releasing Clothing With Pacsun. Why?
The unlikely coupling of art museum and mall brand has yielded three apparel collections, with a fourth releasing this month.
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Howard S. Becker, Who Looked at Society With a Fresh Eye, Dies at 95
A sociologist, he challenged conventional thinking on matters as diverse as deviance, art making and marijuana use, and later found a particular following in France.
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In Japan’s ‘Gateway to Asia’: Street Food, Night Life and a Thriving Arts Scene
Fukuoka, known for its outdoor food stalls, is a popular destination for Japanese tourists. Now it’s starting to draw more international travelers, too.
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Arts
On Our National Mall, New Monuments Tell New Stories
In the shadow of the Washington Monument, six temporary installations tease out who and what should be commemorated, and how art can help us remember.
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