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My Kid Could Do That: Famous Artists Put Their Childhood Drawings on View in LA

Flying in the face of the idea that their geniuses are one in a million, artists like Ed Ruscha, Catherine Opie and Jim Shaw are putting their childhood art on view in order to say: “Yes, your kid could do that.”

By Jordan Riefe

ProjectArt Brings Arts Education to NYC Kids Who Need It Most

Art fairs are primarily thought of as the trade floor of the art market, a place to buy and sell art, even discover the next art market darling. Rarely are they thought of as a platform for helping New York City school kids receive the an adequate arts education. But at Pulse New York's Points section, a specially curated selection of booths for non-profits and alternative arts organizations, the fair is highlighting exciting projects that are just as vital to the life cycle of the art world—and their booths just as engaging.

By Alanna Martinez

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