The Critics' Table The Big Picture Art

Politics and Candy: Our Critic’s Guide to the Fall Art Openings

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Resistance Revival Chorus performing at "BODY FREEDOM FOR EVERY(BODY)." Photography by Carlos Hernandez and courtesy of Project For Empty Space.

Welcome to The Big Picture, where CULTURED’s critics zoom out for a wider view of the art world. While the main focus of The Critics’ Table will be reviews, this space is reserved for longer reflections—treatises, prognostications, diaries, and meanderings. Really, anything goes. For the inaugural installment, Co-Chief Art Critic Johanna Fateman waded into the back-to-school furor of early September in New York, when the galleries open for the fall, and emerged with this report.

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