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Javier Hughes

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Javier Hughes covers Art News, Reading and Books.

Articles by Javier Hughes

Blank brick wall in amber Brooklyn light

Why New York's Mural Boom Pays Everyone Except the Painters

Javier Hughes

How New York Artists Register to Legally Sell Their Own Work

How New York Artists Register to Legally Sell Their Own Work

Javier Hughes

How New York City Actually Hands Out Public Art Commissions

How New York City Actually Hands Out Public Art Commissions

Javier Hughes

A city construction site where a half-finished public sculpture stands wrapped in scaffolding beside a New York school or rec-center facade, rendered in the same gritty, h.

How New York City's Percent for Art Law Pays Working Artists

Javier Hughes

Rows of labeled crates and racked paintings in museum storage

What Deaccessioning Fights Mean for Museums

Javier Hughes

Tuition invoices stacked beside paint jars on a studio desk

How Art School Tuition Picks Its Artists

Javier Hughes

Art delivery trucks queued at a fair venue loading dock, dawn

Frieze and TEFAF New York Overlap in May

Javier Hughes

Three diverse artists in a shared studio react to award news

USA Fellowships Give 50 Artists $50,000 Each

Javier Hughes

Art crates on a museum loading dock at dusk, freight doors open

How Museum Acquisitions Really Work in NYC

Javier Hughes