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Tabish Khan, the @LondonArtCritic, picks his Top 5 art exhibitions to see in June. Check out the previous top 5 if you’re ...
Judd steadily transformed Marfa, acquiring 22 buildings in and around the town and later buying Fort D.A. Russell, a 340-acre ...
Luxembourg + Co., a tony gallery that’s been putting on museum-like shows in New York and London since 2011, has outdone ...
Luxembourg + Co., a tony gallery that’s been putting on museum-like shows in New York and London since 2011, has outdone ...
Jeff Chelesvig made an indelible mark on Des Moines over his 30-year career, including bringing Broadway shows to the city, ...
Golf balls, a word from the queen, and an X-rated drawing by Andy Warhol are just some of the items left behind by astronauts.
Elegant as it is — with travertine-clad, skylit pavilions by architect Renzo Piano, gardens laid out by Peter Walker — the Nasher Sculpture Center isn’t a huge place. With selections from the ...
It is the largest sculpture created by the artist Claes Oldenburg, a man from whose mind sprang any number of super-sized objects: a 45-foot tall clothespin in Philadelphia, a 29-foot-long spoon ...
but the art is in itself the creation,” Oldenburg stressed. “Even though we call it a hamburger, it’s not a hamburger.” • Claes Oldenburg, born Stockholm 28 January 1929; married 1960 ...
My involvement with Claes Oldenburg came through the Lipstick project, a surprise gift to Yale University in May 1969, initiated by a small group of architecture and art students, including myself.
The pop artist died on Monday at 93. His giant sculptures of common objects evoke the silly and the serious of Philly. “Clothespin” (1976) by Claes Oldenburg, was commissioned by developer Jack Wolgin ...
Not everyone liked the things that artist Claes Oldenburg made, which were gigantic sculptures of such commonplace items as a hamburger, a lipstick case, clothespin, ice cream cone, pretzel ...