Tag: Ulysses

  • Remembering Iris Cantor, Ulysses Jenkins, and Rena Bransten

    In Memoriamis published every Wednesday afternoon and honors those we recently lost in the art world. Iris Cantor (1931–2026)Arts patron The chairwoman of the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, she gave hundreds of millions to arts, medical, and educational instiuttions. She held one of the largest private collections of sculptures by Auguste Rodin in read more

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    Remembering Iris Cantor, Ulysses Jenkins, and Rena Bransten

  • Ulysses Jenkins, Video Art Trailblazer with an Eye on Mass Media, Has Died at 79

    Ulysses Jenkins, a muralist, performer, and trailblazer of video art, has died at 79. His death was confirmed by the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, his hometown and first collaborator in a lifelong examination of the connective and destructive potential of mass media. The museum mounted a retrospective of Jenkins’s work in 2022, titled “Without read more

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    Ulysses Jenkins, Video Art Trailblazer with an Eye on Mass Media, Has Died at 79