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fromHyperallergic
5 days ago

How White Elites Drained Ancient Art of Its Color

Museums are increasingly acknowledging ancient polychromy and confronting its entanglement with white supremacy through colorful reconstructions and revised curatorial practices.
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fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Forum, Depot, Maze: Toward a Plural Ecology of Museums

Museums should shift from fixed, authoritative narratives to porous spatial ecologies that grant visitors greater agency and make process and back-of-house visible.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 months ago

The best exhibitions of 2025, as chosen by curators and directors

Wolfgang Tillmans's photographs and films of intimate proximity and everyday encounters found home in the expanses of the Pompidou's decanted library alongside open stacks and other remnants. They engaged in a process of slowing down and reflecting on public life, probing how we want to share our public spaces and inhabit time.
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