Thinking About Art on the 10th Anniversary of Occupy Wall Street
I used to think that to be relevant as an artist was to participate in the logic of the market, but that changed in 2011. - read more ...
A Lesser-Known Photo of an Iconic 9/11 Moment Brings Shades of Gray to the Day’s Memory
Smithsonian - That morning, hijackers crashed two planes into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. By half past ten, both skyscrapers had collapsed. Fires burned and toxic ash choked th...
Christo posthumously wraps Arc de Triomphe in Paris
Domus - These days, in Paris, the "packaging" operation of the Arc de Triomphe is taking place. It mixes art and engineering on a massive scale, fulfilling the dream that the famous couple of artists Christo an...
Spotligh: Fant Wenger
"I want to be a witness of my time…”
Paul Zimmerman in conversation with Fant Wenger
Paul Zimmerman: How did you get interested in art?
Fant Wenger: The need to be creative started in my childh...
Uffizi Is Suing Pornhub After It Turns Masterpieces Into Live Porn
Hyperallergic - “Today I’m going to let you in on a little secret,” purrs the Hungarian porn star Cicciolina in a video. “Some of the best porn of all time isn’t on Pornhub. It can only be found in a museum.” ...
new tri-wing aircraft concept by SE aeronautics could revolutionize commercial aviation
design boom - alabama start-up SE aeronautics has unveiled the ‘SE200’, an all-new green widebody airplane design with a tri-wing configuration that could potentially revolutionize the world of commercial aviat...
Strapped for Cash, Mexico Will Re-Bury a Tunnel Filled With Aztec Petroglyphs
artnet news - When a historic tunnel was discovered on the outskirts of Mexico City two years ago, the government decided to turn the archaeological site into a tourist attraction. - read more ...
How the Guggenheim Got Its Groove Back
NY Times - A video installation by Wu Tsang with Beverly Glenn-Copeland is part of a series of shows with a shared political charge, a taste of what can be. - read more ...
Banksy’s artwork up for auction, without his knowledge
Domus - There has been much talk about Spike lately, the work attributed to the British artist Banksy. Now owned by the Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo, the artwork is soon to be sold as a NFT on the auction pl...
Exhibition Showcases How Artists Challenge Mythic Conceptions of the American West
Smithsonian Magazine - Now on tour! Many Wests: Artists Shape an American Idea, a collaboration among SAAM and four partner museums, offers counterviews of “the West” through the eyes of modern and contemporary...