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Ismail Acar, who is hailed as one of the pioneers of the Turkish realism movement with his realistic paintings, paper carvings, and sculptures opened his...

Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson. By Suzaan Boettger. University of Minnesota Press, 2023. 440 pages.ASTONISHINGLY, it has taken fifty years since his death for a “life” of Robert Smithson to emerge. Then again, the endlessly polysemous nature of Smithson’s art, the vertiginous heap of writing on him already out there, and his own profound ambivalence toward the very enterprise of history—collective and personal—make him a rather daunting subject. The prospective Smit...

Joe Brainard for Loewes New Menswear Collection From blazing the 1960s New York scene to writing a memoir, Joe Brainard now takes centre stage in a new collaboration with Loewe Like the first winter crocuses, the bursts of bright floral pattern scattered throughout the Loewe AW 21 menswear collection brought joy to the grey, locked-down days of January 2021. Pansies, specifically: patched onto the collar of a flannel blazer; knit across every inch of jacquard two pieces; or ...