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Anti-Semitism at the documenta: top politicians call for a reappraisal | culture | Art, music and lifestyle reporting from Germany | DW

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Anti-Semitism at the documenta: top politicians call for a reappraisal | culture | Art, music and lifestyle reporting from Germany | DW

“Overdue”: That was the common reaction of German politicians and cultural workers to the resignation of documenta general director Sabine Schormann, who resigned after anti-Semitic motifs were discovered in an installation at one of the most important art exhibitions in the world. The event’s board announced on July 16, 2022 that Schormann was resigning her … Read more

After the attack on members in Kassel, the Art Collective party office canceled its Documenta event: “We don’t feel safe”

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After the attack on members in Kassel, the Art Collective party office canceled its Documenta event: "We don't feel safe"

The New Delhi-based art collective Party Office, which had planned to present a public program at Documenta in Kassel, has canceled the event, saying it does not feel safe in the city after collective member Joey Cannizzaro along with two others in attacked in an anti-LGBTQ+ and racist incident. The public program, scheduled for Wednesday … Read more

Art Industry News : We regret to report that Glenn Beck is now an artist and his paintings are just as bizarre as you suspected + other stories

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Art Industry News : We regret to report that Glenn Beck is now an artist and his paintings are just as bizarre as you suspected + other stories

Art Industry News is a daily round-up of the most momentous developments in the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know this Monday, June 13th. MUST READ Smithsonian Returns Indigenous Artifacts (In Kind) – A collection of Mi’kmaw artifacts goes back to what is now Nova Scotia, Canada after being housed … Read more