from ArtInfo:
Democratize Art, Michelle Obama Says at Met Affair

I recently visited New Mexico, and wow is it beige. But I really like beige, and I also like turquoise, enchiladas and Georgia O'Keeffe, so it was a terrific place to finally see.


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newsweek's art critic thinks so.

not that i've been around enough to remember, but wasn't the death certificate stamped about a hundred times already, by snapshot cameras, creative lighting, autofocus, digital, blah blah blah?

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NY-based Tanyth Berkeley photos on exhibit until January 1.


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i'm loving the june/july issue of Art in America, featuring Feminist Art.  is a genre, or just a positive influence on modern art and criticism?  i don't care.  i just love when women create stuff and get recognized for it.

this is the image on the cover of the issue:


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1.  last week, after years of hype, it's finally landed.  judy chicago's dinner party is at brooklyn museum.  this piece is like my holy grail and i made my pilgrammage last week.


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