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  • Remembering Dóra Maurer, Isaiah Zagar, and Peter Stämpfli

    In Memoriamis published every Wednesday afternoon and honors those we recently lost in the art world. Dóra Maurer (1937–2026) Hungarian neo-avant-garde artist Across graphic art, photography, films, and paintings, she explored themes of movement and displacement. Her work is held in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, Tate read more

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    Remembering Dóra Maurer, Isaiah Zagar, and Peter Stämpfli

  • Isaiah Zagar, The Artist Behind Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, Has Died at 86

    Isaiah Zagar, an artist who created one of Philadelphia’s great public art attractions, died on February 19 due to complications from heart failure and Parkinson’s Disease, which he had been diagnosed with in 2023. His death was confirmed by Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (PMG), the nonprofit organization that tends to the eponymous artwork. His creations “defined read more

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    Isaiah Zagar, The Artist Behind Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, Has Died at 86