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Dan Duray

Dan Duray is a writer in Brooklyn whose work has appeared in The Guardian, Vanity Fair, Bookforum, The Baffler, The Economist, W magazine, and Town & Country, among other publications.

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A museum educator wearing a LACMA apron smiles while holding a sign supporting unionization inside a workspace lit with warm lights.

Museum Educator Sierra Schiano On the Structural Pressures Behind LACMA’s Union Vote

By Dan Duray
A painting shows two women in white dresses and a man in a dark suit standing on a green balcony, with one woman leaning on the railing, another holding a closed green umbrella, the man behind them smoking, and a small dog at their feet inside a shadowy interior framed by green shutters.

One Fine Show: ‘Manet & Morisot’ at the Legion of Honor

By Dan Duray
A side by side collage of photos of a woman in black on the left and a warmly lit gallery at night on the right

Curator Juliane Bischoff On Remaining Attentive to the Conditions of the Present

By Dan Duray
A video still of a women in an orange room lazing on the floor and gazing into a mirror

One Fine Show: “The Stars We Do Not See, Australian Indigenous Art” at the National Gallery of Art

By Dan Duray
A fashion exhibition at a museum with fanciful gowns displayed in nooks and one large green gown in the center

One Fine Show: ‘Marie Antoinette Style’ at the Victoria & Albert Museum

By Dan Duray
A painting of a woman with a guitar sleeping in a desert at night while a lion sniffs her shoulder

One Fine Show: “Henri Rousseau, A Painter’s Secrets” at the Barnes Foundation

By Dan Duray
An immersive digital museum installation

Museum of Tomorrow’s Fábio Scarano On Rethinking Science Through Art and Redefining Institutional Purpose

By Dan Duray
A black and white photo of an asian woman sitting in a museum installation

One Fine Show: “Yoko Ono, Music of the Mind” at MCA Chicago

By Dan Duray
An artist stands in a studio space in front of two oversized, brightly colored abstract paintings, with clamps and stacked wooden boards arranged on the floor in front of her as part of an ongoing work process.

How Uman Channeled a Turbulent Year Into Calm Abstraction

By Dan Duray
A large mixed-media textile work combining painted and woven sections, including ghostly figures set against an earth-from-space backdrop, hangs from a wooden beam.

Five Pieces That Quietly Stole the Show at Art Basel Miami Beach 2025

By Dan Duray
An impressionist painting featuring a tall white stucco house on the right and a dirt lane on the left flanked by short flowering plants and a tall hedge

One Fine Show: “Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism” at the Denver Art Museum

By Dan Duray
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