Carolina A. Miranda appears in the following:
Friday, April 29, 2011
At Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art (LA MOCA), a big new survey called Art in the Streets looks at the last forty years of graffiti. Not coincidentally, the LAPD arrested seve...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
The Whitney Museum takes a trip back to the early 20th century, Willem de Kooning's figures go on view at Pace, a British street art gets a solo in Brooklyn and an unheralded Africa...
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Thursday, April 21, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
The Met re-opens its rooftop with modernist sculpture. Kara Walker tackles race, power and identity in new graphite drawings. And, for the night owls, there's a highly intriguing ga...
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Thursday, April 14, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
An array of floating paper guns, paintings that chronicle Picasso's 17-year-old lover and muse, smashed up cars, sculptural drawings, public interventions and a quilt that pays trib...
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Thursday, April 07, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
The artful civil rights photographs of Charles Moore, Romantic paintings of idealized European vistas, masterful drawings by Rembrandt and a rare gallery show that puts a spotlight ...
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Thursday, March 31, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Neon wall texts inspired by Samuel Beckett, paper constructions that mimic indigenous totems and an event that celebrates failure. Not to mention pictures of Frida Kahlo and turbulent paintings that pay tribute to Gotham's darker attributes. New York (and environs) has got it going on this week. Our guide to what's tops.
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Monday, March 28, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Artist Alexander Chen has turned New York city's subway map into a digital work of musical art—that you can play.
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Thursday, March 24, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Eye-popping German Expressionism, racy underground comix, the found object as found object, vintage works that aren't and a photographic chronicle of New York's avant-garde in the 1...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Exhibits examining new wave and post-War Japanese culture, a New York photographer's chronicle of gay culture and urban decay in the '70s, and a New Jersey painter's work inspired by ...
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Thursday, March 10, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
An exhibit that explores the art of painting and identity at the Whitney, extraordinary pre-Columbian tunics at the Met, quirky illustrations at the Jewish Museum and a temporary in...
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Tuesday, March 08, 2011
The guitar is the focus of three separate exhibits currently on display in New York. From mixed-media representations by Picasso to exquisitely crafted instruments by luthier John Monteleone, we examine the axe as art with critic and WNYC regular, Carolina Miranda.
Monday, March 07, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
On Saturday night, more than 80 artsy types in pajamas filed into the Rubin Museum of Art in Chelsea for its first ever adults-only sleepover. The purpose: to see what sorts of dream...
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Friday, March 04, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
It's Armory Arts Week in New York, which means we've got art events coming out of our ears through Sunday. Here's a taste of what you can expect to see, including a visual round-up of...
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Thursday, March 03, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
David Wojnarowicz (of Smithsonian censorship fame) gets his due in Chelsea, the influence of Russian abstractionist Kazimir Malevich is charted at Gagosian Gallery and the Brooklyn ...
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Tuesday, March 01, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
In a curious exhibit at the Queens Museum of Art, curators Itala Schmelz and Ernesto Peñaloza of the National Automomous University in Mexico City have put together a highly intriguin...
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Thursday, February 24, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
The Koran reconfigured, the changing face of William Shakespeare, an installation that combines architecture and photography and a Brooklyn-based artist who works with found images of...
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Friday, February 18, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
As part of our Empire Tweets Back project—in which we watch all eight hours of Andy Warhol's film "Empire"—we did a little rooting around in the WNYC and Museum of Modern Art archiv...
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Tipis in Brooklyn, wry illustrations in Chelsea, drawings inspired by photography in SoHo and cartoons that poke fun at the art world at John Jay. Herewith, our guide to what's cook...
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Warhol's marathon eight-hour film of the iconic Empire State Building has long been talked about, but rarely seen. On Friday, WNYC Culture goes to the movies.
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Thursday, February 10, 2011
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Carolina A. Miranda
Picasso's guitars, Cézanne's card players, abstraction and the Arctic, not to mention a wonderful documentary about hobo graffiti. New York has got it going on this week. Here is WNYC's guide to what's tops.
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