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Art Militant: Clarence James and the Power of Memory to Revive the Forgotten

July 8, 2025

Clarence James In these times especially, my art is my protest - freedom is a protest. Memory is a protest

"In these times especially, my art is my protest - freedom is a protest. Memory is a protest”. Clarence James is usually an artist of few words, not one to verbally disrupt the viewer’s experience with his creations to interact with the work individually but was able to find time to sit with...

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New Arrival in North Adams: TOURISTS Hosts Inaugural Art Fair

July 3, 2025

Arrival is a sensory-rich art fair in North Adams, MA, featuring curated exhibitions, public talks, and local experiences designed as an antidote to traditional art fairs.

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Lana Del Rey-Inspired Group Exhibition at PPOW Show Cringe and Collective Catharsis

June 23, 2025

Hope is a dangerous thing is a group exhibition at PPOW (June 6–July 12, 2025) showcasing seven artists exploring identity, vulnerability, and pop culture through raw, theatrical works inspired by Lana Del Rey’s music.

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Art Militant: AEIVA on Southern identity through Art, Ancestry and Belonging in ‘Currents’ exhibition

June 19, 2025

Installation view. Courtesy University of Alabama at Birmingham

The Alabama Triennial 2025 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s newest exhibition, “Currents” is now publicly open for view at the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts. The 19 artist group exhibition is co-cura...

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Sky High Farm's Biennial Brings Art, Agriculture, and Intimacy to Germantown

June 16, 2025

Sky High Farm's Biennial led by Dan Colen unites 50 artists in a Hudson Valley warehouse, exploring ecology, memory, and industrial interconnection.

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Art Militant: Trecy Wuattier on Finding Belonging and Beauty in Sports Photography

June 12, 2025

Trecy Wuattier finds belonging and creative purpose in sports photography through storytelling, and beauty as seen in her intimate portraits and dynamic moments with world-class athletes.

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An Interview with Studio Lenca on His Curatorial Premiere at Kates-Ferri Projects

June 9, 2025

Studio Lenca’s curatorial debut opens at Kates-Ferri Projects, spotlighting Salvadoran artists confronting nationalism, migration, and identity.

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Art Militant: Marie Chloè-Duval On a Society in Transition at the New York Studio School

June 2, 2025

Marie Chloè-Duval’s MFA exhibition at the New York Studio School uses layered oil paintings to explore societal structures, blending abstraction and figuration to critique norms, reveal tensions, and suggest hope within a fragmented, fast-paced world.

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Jacob Hashimoto’s Analog Death, etc. Marks a Farewell to Ronchini’s 22 Dering Street Space

May 29, 2025

Jacob Hashimoto’s Analog Death, etc. at Ronchini Gallery features intricate, laser-cut kite works exploring memory, chaos, and modern life. It’s the gallery’s final show at Dering Street.

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A Day at the Fair: The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF)

May 23, 2025

The design world’s favorite trade show, ICFF, is back at the Javits Center this year. The fair is famous for showcasing furniture, lighting design, wallcovering, and textiles. Notably, they also feature the work of student designers from many prestigious schools, such as SCAD, Parsons, and RIS...

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