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04/09/2018

Ghosts Live Forever

Part III of “Ghost Girls”: A girl summons a ghost.

by Gena Ellett

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10/22/2012

The Art of the Art Heist

Painting symbolism

by Morgan Meis

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12/08/2011

The Painter and His Process

Looking back at de Kooning

by James Polchin

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08/31/2011

Old Boys Club

Women in the arts get their dues

by Jessa Crispin

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07/08/2011

A Life of "E"s

Cy Twombly&rsquo&s secrets

by Morgan Meis

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03/04/2011

Canon vs. Creator

The writer dies, but the work can never escape.

by Jessa Crispin

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12/21/2010

Let the Bedbugs Bite!

The existential dilemma of bedbugs.

by Stefany Anne Golberg

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12/14/2010

The Hopper Question

Why the American painter puzzles.

by Morgan Meis

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10/06/2010

Alternative Education

How do you make a great artist?

by Jessa Crispin

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08/19/2010

Monster Movement

Jean Carriès' "The Frog with Rabbit Ears."

by Morgan Meis

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