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It started with Louise Bourgeois's giant sculpture. Since then, Tate Modern's Turbine Hall has been filled with a succession of spectacular slides, sunsets and visions of the apocalypse. As the gallery turns 10, we talk to the artists who took on the commission of a lifetime. Images and article, click The Tate Modern at 10.
Daily Dose Pick: Exit Through the Gift ShopDirected by the notorious Banksy himself, Exit Through the Gift Shop takes viewers on a wild ride through the illicit world of street art. An exhilarating look behind the scenes of the movement, Exit follows the transformation of French shopkeeper Thierry Guetta — who’s obsessed with documenting street art, but unable to make a good film — into Mr. Brainwash, a megalomaniacal artist set on conquering the graffiti-art scene. Narrated by Rhys Ifans, the film also features...
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On the role of the museum curator:"Yes. I’ve watched it evolve and change in 30 years when I was at the Met. Curators are much more involved in their own budgeting for exhibitions and working more closely...
THE NEW BREED From left, the curators Clara Drummond, Rajendra Roy and David van der Leer are under-40 standouts in Manhattan’s art and museum circles.Read full story in the NY Times. And listen to...
Flavorwire fait un point sur la rivalité Restellini / le Louvre, et sur la guerre des chiffres,700 000 visiteurs pour L'Age d'Or Hollandais à la Pinacothèque, 410 000 pour Rivalités à Venise au Louvre...