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Amar Kanwar Wins 2014 Leonore Annenberg Prize
June 15th, 2014
We are thrilled to announce New Delhi-based artist Amar Kanwar as the winner of the 2014 Leonore Annenberg Prize for Art and Social Change—selected from 250 open-call nominations! Generously supported by board member Elizabeth K. Sorensen, this annual prize is given to one artist whose work provokes awareness of and engagement with critical issues of […]
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Creative Time Responds to BDS Arts Coalition Petition
June 13th, 2014
In response to the call for Creative Time and Independent Curators International to withdraw Living as Form (The Nomadic Version) from Technion University in Haifa, Israel, as well as a petition asking artists to withdraw from the exhibition, Creative Time’s president Anne Pasternak and chief curator Nato Thompson have written this response: Dear friends, As […]
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Saltz: “Kara Walker Bursts Into Three Dimensions, and Flattens Me”
June 2nd, 2014
In this week’s issue of New York Magazine, the ever-provocative art critic Jerry Saltz shared a review of Kara Walker’s installation at the Domino Sugar Factory. “Walker has never worked in three dimensions like this. Maybe no one has.” Saltz wrote, in addition to shouting out the project’s “impeccable presentation.” Thanks, Jerry! READ STORY
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Art21 “Exclusive” Features Kara Walker’s “A Subtlety”
May 29th, 2014
We gave Art21, the premier producers of contemporary art documentaries, access to the making of Kara Walker’s installation at Domino. Check out the amazing short film that came out of it! Part of their “Exlusive” web series, the video shows Kara and her team of fabricators at work, also featuring an in-depth interview with the […]
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Live Stream Kara Walker & Jad Abumrad’s NYPL Talk
May 20th, 2014
Brown sugar, white sugar, molasses, rum, sugar baby, sugar cookie, sugar daddy—seems we all need a little sugar! But wait! There’s more to sugar than meets the eye or the tongue. As part of the New York Public Library’s “LIVE from the NYPL” series, tonight at 7 pm Kara Walker will speak with Jad Abumrad (of […]