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Yasumasa Morimura has spent four decades inserting himself into the Western canon: becoming Frida, Manet’s Olympia, Goya’s Maja, Velázquez’s Menina and more. Gender, identity, authorship, and power all collapse into one stag
@viansora is a hero artist. Not only because her paintings are lush and engulfing, vivid and honest, but because, like every great painter she conveys who she is and who she has become. Born in Iraq, and after (very literally) surviving the Gulf War
These new sculptures from Jeff Koons’s Porcelain series look like delicate 18th-century figurines but they’re actually mirror-polished stainless steel engineered with extreme precision. Mythology, kitsch, luxury, spectacle… all co