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07/08/2023 by: Ryan Lutz

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For the Wing Luke Museum, Storytelling Is a Path to Healing

In the heart of Seattle’s Chinatown-International District, the only pan-Asian art and history museum in the country puts the well-being of its community at the core of its work.

Devastating Photo of Gaza Child Amputee Wins Top Global Award

Palestinian journalist Samar Abu Elouf earned the World Press Photo of the Year award for his image of nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour, who lost both arms in an Israeli attack.

Required Reading

This week: Lee Bul’s headless sentinels, Tracy Chapman on reissuing “Fast Car,” Viet Thanh Nguyen on the imperialism of American literature, biomorphic seawall designs, and more.

Your Low-Stress Guide to Spring Art Fairs and Events in NYC

A quick and easy lowdown on what to expect at the more than a dozen fairs opening soon, plus programs and other happenings coinciding with the frenzy.

The Banality of the American Dream

Objects like beds, houses, and diamond rings, and the successful middle-class life they represent, are both desired and stultifying in Suellen Rocca’s art.

Pratt Manhattan Gallery Exhibits Photography by Dona Ann McAdams and Abby Robinson

Black | Box pairs McAdams’s historic photos with her lyrical reflections. AutoWorks & WaterWorks showcases how Robinson captured the body performing games of chance with the camera.

California’s New Slang

From airbrushed lettering of lowriders to silkscreen and sign-painting, an exhibition flexes the state’s wide-ranging visual language.

LA’s Newest Museum Pays Homage to an Iconic Bar

Musée du Al is the creation of Marc Kreisel, founder of Al’s Bar, the legendary watering hole and hub for artists in pre-gentrification downtown.

A View From the Easel

“I always joke that I am working diligently on my PhD — Projects Half-Done.”

Workers Protest Abrupt Layoffs at Guggenheim Museum

As guests filed into the opening of Rashid Johnson's solo exhibition, dozens of cultural workers and supporters decried the museum's decision to cut 20 staffers without notice.

Why Did This Ancient Chinese Handscroll Break Auction Records?

The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.

Nan Goldin Sells Prints to Benefit Gaza Animal Hospital

The fundraiser supports the resource-strapped Sulala Animal Rescue, whose “compassion is endless for the animals — the innocent victims of man’s folly,” the artist told Hyperallergic.

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HYPERALLERGIC NEWS
Updated July 8, 2023  by Ryan Lutz