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Why France Bizot Uses Books as the Canvas for Her Art

Why France Bizot Uses Books as the Canvas for Her Art

On Defamiliarizing What We Think of as Art Materials

By Sarah Moroz | June 13, 2019

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From a Canadian-Owned Labyrinth to an All-Jules Verne Store

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On Françoise Gilot's Classic Memoir of Time with a "Great Man"

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Michel Leiris on the Details That Make Great Art

Michel Leiris on the Details That Make Great Art

Of Manet, Shakespeare, and More

By Michel Leiris | June 10, 2019

On the Role of Black Women in the Struggle for Suffrage

On the Role of Black Women in the Struggle for Suffrage

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