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In March this year, while Hungary was in the middle of a parliamentary election, Brooklyn-based Michael Rakowitz walked around Budapest wearing a mobile architecture studio. His invitation to the city ...
Michael Rakowitz Talks Acropolis Museum With “Allspice: Michael Rakowitz and Ancient Cultures,” the Iraqi American artist’s work “has been brought into dialogue with ancient artefacts in a first for ...
The best art helps us to see and feel in new ways - it can challenge and provoke. Michael Rakowitz uses sculpture, installation, and site specific experiences to transmit a vision which reflects ...
The American sculptor Michael Rakowitz on how his own Iraqi heritage drove him to make art about the disappearance of artefacts and people.
Eisner-winning artist Michael Allred is currently crowdfunding a coffee table book featuring three decades of his Marvel art. Here's a sneak peek.
Michael Rakowitz, I’m good at love, I’m good at hate, it’s in between I freeze, 2009/2023, documents, books, photographs and memorabilia including a typewriter purportedly owned by Leonard Cohen, and ...
Iraqi-Jewish artist Michael Rakowitz forges new art out of monuments that have been destroyed to resist cultural erasure and amnesia.
It’s 7am in Chicago on what looks like a beautiful day, judging by the swaying trees and clear blue sky that frame artist Michael Rakowitz on my computer screen. Intermittently, he raises a hand to ...
Michael Rakowitz is an Iraqi-American artist renowned for recreating ancient Middle Eastern sculptures, said Elena Clavarino on Air Mail. He does this not with limestone or basalt, but using ...
The disdain for Neiman’s works came to mind while reading Michael Finkel’s new book, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession. It’s the story of Alsatian loner ...
Iraqi-American artist Michael Rakowitz has long been on a mission to revive the lost remnants of Iraq - physical, cultural and historical - through an unlikely set of materials: scraps of Arabic ...