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During a recent visit to New York’s Museum of Modern Art, Tsai Yun-Ju found herself mesmerized by a work by Henry Darger. Crowded with the outsider artist’s folksy Vivian Girls, the…
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How I Made This: Windy Chien’s Knotted Art
Humans have documented almost 4,000 different knots, many of them invented by sailors. In 2016, Windy Chien set out to learn a fraction of them. That year, the San Francisco–based artist—an…
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Making It: Let It Show with Visible Mending
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How Two Artists’ Transformation of a Portland Museum May Provide a Blueprint for Larger Institutions
The Five Oaks Museum, on unceded Kalapuyan land in Portland, reimagines how museums can approach issues regarding diversity, access, and inclusion.
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MCA Chicago Makes Round of Layoffs, Intensifying Divisions Between Staff and Leadership
Around 10 percent of full-time employees and around half of the museum's part-time employees were cut.
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