Art Writer Robin Cembalest
Throughout her career, Robin has covered the people, places, and trends shaping the art world. Following is a non-chronological sampling from Robin’s hundreds of publications.
The Obscenity Trial: How They Voted to Acquit
Why did eight jurors in Cincinnati trial decide that the Mapplethorpe photographs they considered "gross and lewd" are not obscene? "We felt that we had no choice, one juror told Robin. "We learned that art doesn't have to be pretty”
Imperfect Moment
Cincinnati’s Contemporary Arts Center and director Dennis Barrie are indicted on charges of obscenity over the show ‘Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment’
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- 9/11
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- Ad Reinhardt
- Adele Bloch Bauer
- Adrian Piper
- African art
- Agnes Denes
- Alan Sonfist
- Alfred Barr
- Alina Szapocznikow
- Alisa LaGamma
- An-My Lê
- André Leon Talley
- Andrés Sánchez Galque
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- Antoni Tàpies
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- Arne Svenson
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- Association of Art Museum Directors
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- Brooklyn Museum
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- Carla Fernandez
- Carolee Schneemann
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- Catalonia
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Chachapoyas
- Chon Noriega
- Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center
- Cindy Sherman
- Cloisters
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