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Hilarie M. Sheets

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Uganda New York Times entertainment
28 Oct 2019
NEW YORK — The beautiful and experiential installations of Teresita Fernández allude to landscapes — historical, geological, internal, all in a heady mix. Her “Island Universe,” for example, a stunning wall-sized mosaic composed of smoky chunks of charcoal at the Ford Foundation in New York, renders the seven continents as a horizontal daisy-chain of land masses. It suggests the ancient footpath of humankind, a time long before nations and borders.
For Teresita Fernández, Personal Is Political
Uganda New York Times entertainment
21 Jun 2019
When Claes Oldenburg, widely recognized as the father of pop art, heard that a visitor to his studio at the western edge of SoHo, in New York City, wanted to see drawings of the fictional land he invented as a child, he said, playfully, “At last!”
For Claes Oldenburg, a time to let go, a time to look ahead
Uganda New York Times entertainment
2 May 2019
NEW YORK — When the rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle was shot to death in March outside his clothing store near Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles, the world lost a Grammy Award-nominated artist and his community lost an activist and mentor. “He was South Central’s superhero,” said artist Lauren Halsey, a 31-year-old native of South Los Angeles who knew and admired the musician, born Ermias Joseph Asghedom, two years her senior.
Lauren Halsey Is Making Monuments to South Los Angeles
Uganda New York Times entertainment
15 Mar 2019
Since joining the Conservancy in 2013, Rapaport has been a leader in bringing greater critical attention and museum standards to outdoor public art.
Making Public Art a Contender
Uganda New York Times entertainment
15 Mar 2019
At least nine exhibitions on the Dutch artist are in the works at museums around the world, including three opening this month in Houston, London and Amsterdam.
Van Gogh's Perennial Appeal
Uganda New York Times entertainment
28 Feb 2019
It will erect three new buildings to support the chapel’s ongoing social justice programming and is replacing the building’s ceiling apparatus with a new skylight and digital lighting system.
Rothko Chapel to be seen in new light
Uganda New York Times entertainment
6 Feb 2019
The works, from countries across modern-day Latin America including Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador and Peru and dating from the late 1600s to the early 1800s, are valued at approximately $2.5 million.
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Uganda New York Times entertainment
25 Jan 2019
Steir allowed the random shower from each brush stroke to determine the composition without further intervention. “In some way, the paintings paint themselves,” she said.
Pat Steir Gets Discovered, Again