Art & Design

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   Art Disappears in Private Hands. Can Social Media Resurface It?

   Private art collections are notoriously secretive. A collective website aims to make them viewable by all.

   By Sophie Haigney

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   San Francisco School Board Votes to Hide, but Not Destroy, Disputed Murals

   The vote, which came after a tense meeting, nullified an earlier vote to paint over Depression-era school murals that some considered offensive to minorities.

   By Carol Pogash

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      Critic’s Notebook

      The Museum Is the Refugee’s Home

      

      Without exiles and émigrés there is no modern culture. A new show in Washington maps a century of art and displacement.

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      Picking Up the Pace: A Mega-Gallery Expands in Chelsea

      

      With a new eight-story headquarters, Pace passes a generational baton while joining a building boom among the city’s biggest galleries.

      By Robin Pogrebin