March 2017 – Page 2

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Experts restore rare Dutch Golden Age map found stuffed up a chimney

March 22, 2017

Archeology, Art and Culture, Art History

The Art Newspaper - A rare Dutch Golden Age map of the world that was discovered, scrunched up in a ball, in a house in Aberdeenshire is on show at the National Library of Scotland (until 17 April). Claire Thom...

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What does the election mean for France’s art market?

Artery

March 22, 2017

Art Market, Trending

The Art Newspaper - The results of the impending French presidential election could radically change the country’s political landscape and alter the balance of power between London and continental European mark...

Basquiat’s Ex-Girlfriend Reveals Intimate Photos Of The Artist Before He Was Famous

Artery

March 16, 2017

Spotlight

Huffington Post - The two moved in together later that year, into a sixth-floor walk-up with about 400 square feet of living space located on East 12th Street in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood. The rent,...

Queer artists revisit Berlin-Istanbul relations

Artery

March 16, 2017

Art and Society

DW - The exhibition, subtitled "Queer forms migrate," demonstrates how Germany helped shape the Turkish LGBTIQ* community, directly or remotely. Most of the participating artists were born in Turkey but lat...

The Photographs of Women’s Bodies That Instagram Censored

Artery

March 16, 2017

Art and Technology

Artsy - In 2013, artist Petra Collins posted a photograph of her natural bikini line to Instagram—and almost immediately, her account was deleted. In 2015, poet Rupi Kaur’s photograph of a woman sleeping amongs...

These researchers can hack your phone with sound waves

Artery

March 16, 2017

Art and Technology

CNET - Did you hear that? Your phone could be hacked with sound waves. Researchers at the University of Michigan released a paper Tuesday (PDF) explaining how audio tones can send false readings to devices thro...

What is WikiLeaks

Artery

March 16, 2017

Art and Technology

CNET - Recent US history is dotted with major government leaks. There's the Pentagon Papers, which revealed a secret bombing campaign led by the US during the Vietnam War. Then there's Deep Throat, a pseudonym ...

What Happens to Whitney Biennial Curators after the Show’s Over?

Artery

March 15, 2017

Art and Culture, Museum News

Artsy - Inclusion in the Whitney Biennial—the influential and sometimes controversial snapshot of contemporary American art that takes place every two years—has launched or resuscitated many an artist’s career....

TEFAF Maastricht Sees Brisk Sales Early for Works under €100,000

Artery

March 15, 2017

Art and Culture, Art Market

Artsy - Champagne flowed and oysters were shucked as TEFAF Maastricht celebrated its 30th year as one of the world’s most prestigious art and antiques fairs. The crowd, mostly older and mostly European, seemed ...

Bombastic, brand-name architecture is transforming the L.A. Arts District

Artery

March 15, 2017

Architecture, Art and Society

The Architects Newspaper - Los Angeles’s Arts District neighborhood is seeing a rapid influx of large-scale, developer-driven mixed-use projects, which are poised to upend the enclave’s status as an affordable,...

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