An Easier Way to Divorce, Courtesy of the 19th-Century Kongo
The museum has united 15 N'kisi Nkondi Mangaaka’s, or “magical power figures” from the region, statues believed to protect the people and the land during the brutal colonial era.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Names Daniel Weiss President as Emily Rafferty Steps Down
Art historian, academic and Haverford College president Daniel H. Weiss was today named the next President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
ABMB14: How the Art World Fools Its Players
Klaus Biesenbach was presenting “Zero Tolerance,” a show about artists confronting repression—ACT UP, Pussy Riot—at the YoungArts Campus on Biscayne. What with Ferguson and other current sad and ugly happenings, the MoMA semi-political party was one of the hottest tickets at Art Basel Miami and it was there that we met a young banker, Loy Anderson III. We chatted about an enthusiasm of his, crowd-funding for art projects.
