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Four artworks that explore what it meant to be Black and British in the 1980s
The story of the British Black Arts movement is a fascinating one, steeped in the cultural values of modern Britain. As Free Thinking explores how the politics and social changes of the 1980s ...
The New York Times13d
Japan Once Dominated the Art Market. Is the Country Ready for a Comeback?
Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. The artist Yuko Mohri in her studio ...
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New Nadia Saikali exhibition demonstrates Beirut’s role as a hub for abstract art in the 1970s and 1980s
For Nadia Saikali, abstraction is akin to dancing on the canvas. The Lebanese artist, who was born in 1936, has often ...
The Art Newspaper6d
The two artists, who are the focus of exhibitions opening in London in February, both died tragically young
Two landmark surveys open in London this month. Donald Rodney, at the Whitechapel Gallery, and Noah Davis, at the Barbican ...
The Art Newspaper6d
Peter Hujar, Gregg Bordowitz and Rotimi Fani-Kayode: art and the Aids struggle— podcast
Peter Hujar, Gregg Bordowitz and Rotimi Fani-Kayode are three artists whose work reflects in different ways on the Aids ...