Best of 2022
The best entertainment of the year, as chosen by Vultures critics.
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And were revisiting stories too, like Matisses optic wonderThe Red Studio.
For art lovers willing to pore over as much as possible, 2022 shone its ever-loving light on us.
10.Yu-Wen Wu,Walking to Taipei, Independent Art Fair
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(Strangely, she was never able to get this search result again.)
9.Tiona Nekkia McClodden, MASK/CONCEAL/CARRY, 52 Walker
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This show had that kind of power.

7.Al Freeman, 56 Henry
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6.Wolfgang Tillmans, To look without fear, MoMA
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Tillmanss show is a walk-in book of hours of a life in photography.

A ferocious mind giving dignity to everything he sees.
5.Lauren Halsey, David Kordansky Gallery
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I imagine Halsey going on to great things in large spaces.

4.Paulina Peavy, Andrew Edlin
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Her work shows us a tremendous undiscovered country.
3.The Patriot, OFlahertys
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2.Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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This mind-blowing exhibition gathers together rarely seen archaic works of Mayan art.
A cosmos of watching carved faces.

1.Matisse: The Red Studio, Museum of Modern Art
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The collector rejected it, but Matisse had already crossed an aesthetic Rubicon.
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