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Frieze Art Fair 2016

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Under the Big Tent

May 8, 2016, 8:45 PM

Frieze is a riot of creative expression so visually cacophonous that only the most bizarre and surprising work has a chance of impressing itself on your memory.

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National Academy of Design

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Remembering the National Academy

May 4, 2016, 12:01 PM

Pondering the closing of the National Academy of Design’s home on Fifth Avenue, Eakins’s vulnerable expression, caught between resistance and resignation, may well speak for many artists.

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Abbott Handerson Thayer Review

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Guilty Pleasures

Apr 22, 2016, 12:23 PM

Themes that I’d find irredeemably cornball from any other artist are rescued both by Abbott Thayer’s prickly earnestness and his formal abilities as a draftsman and painter.

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Worth the Wait

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Worth the Wait

Apr 18, 2016, 11:06 AM

Arguably the greatest draftsman of his time, there was nothing fastidious in his thinking. Degas couldn’t wait to find new ways to get his hands dirty.

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Art, Interrupted

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Art, Interrupted

Mar 30, 2016, 9:03 AM

Often not even the artist knows for certain when a work of art is done.

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Anthony van Dyck Frick Collection

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The Utmost Finesse

Mar 21, 2016, 9:30 AM

One of the things that’s impressive about van Dyck is his ability to portray introspective subjects with theatrical flair.

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New Britain Museum of American Art

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The First Museum Dedicated to American Art

Mar 1, 2016, 9:56 AM

New Britain’s collection is evidence of a determination to obtain the best art possible, even if it was gathered on a shoestring.

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The Poplars at Saint-Rémy

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Poplars and a Portrait in West Palm Beach

Dec 21, 2015, 11:29 AM

Degas and Van Gogh shared common ground in their disdain for convention, or more to the point, a willingness to circumvent conventional means when necessary, which is to say frequently.

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Paula Modersohn-Becker

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“I Will Make Something of Myself.”

Nov 16, 2015, 3:56 PM

A review of Paula Modersohn-Becker at Galerie St. Etienne

 by Jerry Weiss.

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Vilhelm Hammershøi: Painting Tranquility

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An Abstinent Palette

Nov 2, 2015, 1:29 PM

“I absolutely think that a picture has the best effect in strictly coloristic regards the fewer colors there are in it.”

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