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Latest News in Black Art: Roxane Gay Named Board President at Performance Space, Alexis Assam Joins Virginia Museum of Fine Arts as Assistant Curator, Emma Amos Catalog Wins Gold Medal & More

  Latest News in Black Art features news updates and developments in the world of art and related culture   Author and Art Collector Roxane Gay. | Photo by Reggie Cunningham   Appointments BESTSELLING AUTHOR and art collector Roxane Gay is the new president of the board at Performance Space New York. Located in the East Village, the nonprofit describes itself as “the birthplace ...

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Emma Enderby Named Chief Curator of Haus der Kunst – ARTnews.com

Monday, October 18 Emma Enderby Named Chief Curator of Haus der KunstThe Haus der Kunst in Munich has appointed Emma Enderby as its chief curator. Enderby is currently a curator at the Shed, an arts space in New York where she has staged exhibitions devoted to Ian Cheng, Agnes Denes, and others. She will remain curator-at-large there, and is set to continuing working on a Tomás Saraceno show ...

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Palais de Tokyo Director Emma Lavigne to Lead Pinault Collection – ARTnews.com

Just two years after she became the president of the Palais de Tokyo, Paris’s most notable contemporary art museum, Emma Lavigne has revealed plans to leave her post. On November 1, she will become CEO of the Pinault Collection, which manages the art holdings of French billionaire François Pinault. At the Pinault Collection, Lavigne will be charge of three museums: the newly unveiled Bourse de ...

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“Revenge Body” by Emma Stern at Carl Kostyál Gallery, London – StreetArtNews

Carl Kostyál London is proud to present Revenge Body, Emma Stern’s first solo show with the gallery. The exhibition is open from 13th May to 12th June 2021.Borrowing from the visual vocabulary of online niche subcultures such as fursonas, fandom and 3D erotica, Stern plays with the quasi-pornographic representation of women in the virtual world, combining traditional painterly techniques such as monochromatic underpainting and ...

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Emma Pryde on the Aesthetics of Innocence – ARTnews.com

The female figures in Emma Pryde’s paintings—on view in her exhibition “Counterplayer” at King’s Leap in New York through June 13—look like crossovers between angels and aliens. They have greenish skin; spindly fingers; small chins; and, sometimes, broad wings. “Counterplayer” comprises seven 20-by-16-inch paintings (all 2021) hung in a row along three walls. On the floor in the center of the gallery sits a ...

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Who Is Emma Amos, and Why Is She Important? – ARTnews.com

Over the course of a career that spanned more than half a century, Emma Amos profoundly shifted the course of art history through her varied experiments combining painting and textiles. These works exploded with color, and they brought forth new mediations on what figurative painting could be, reckoning in the process with issues of race and gender. “I try to make a painting resonate ...

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“Weltlandschaft” by Emma Webster at Carl Kostyál Gallery, London – StreetArtNews

Carl Kostyál London will be presenting Weltlandschaft, Emma Webster’s first solo show with the gallery. The exhibition opens on 11thMarch and runs until 5th April 2021. The exhibition comprises a series of large oil on linen works, painted with a seductive fluidity and bravura. They are, both in their subject and in-and-of-themselves, contemporary landscape paintings.b-sm = none; sm > 728x90;b-sm = 300x250; sm > none;Webster’s ...

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