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Artforum
1 day ago
Design

FAITH RINGGOLD (1930-2024)

Faith Ringgold inspired many Black, women, and non-conventional artists to pursue their dreams and believed in self-determination. [ more ]
#hope
Advocate.com
1 day ago
Design

'Love, Jamie' illuminates trans artist Jamie Diaz's art created while incarcerated (exclusive)

Love, Jamie showcases the transformative power of art and friendship for an incarcerated trans woman, emphasizing hope and acceptance. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Thrill me, hide me, restore me: what can we learn about artists from their gardens?

Gardens symbolize hope and renewal, providing an escape into potential and creativity amidst political and personal struggles. [ more ]
morehope
#graphic-novel
www.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Books

My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two by Emil Ferris review fantastic beasts

Drawing is crucial for Karen Reyes to understand things, reflecting her deep connection to art and imagination. [ more ]
GameSpot
4 days ago
Writing

Dark Souls Graphic Novel Series Gets The Box Set Treatment

The Dark Souls graphic novel series is releasing a new box set containing the first three volumes, showcasing beautiful art inspired by the games. [ more ]
moregraphic-novel
#exhibition
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 days ago
Design

Hockney meets a Renaissance master in National Gallery two-hander

David Hockney's works based on Piero della Francesca's The Baptism of Christ are displayed alongside the original at London's National Gallery. [ more ]
Mission Local
1 week ago
Design

'A sentimental hoarder' explores fractured identity caught between Korea and U.S.

Eunnuri Lee lost her art studio in a fire but has recreated her work, showcasing new pieces with acrylics, collages, and personal themes. [ more ]
KALTBLUT Magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

Nikole Tursi unveils 'Beyond the Art of Craft,' her inaugural solo exhibition in the UK, as part of London Craft Week in London. - KALTBLUT Magazine

Nikole Tursi's exhibition 'Beyond the Art of Craft' blends art and haute couture, featuring wearable artworks reflecting avant-garde fashion and traditional forms. [ more ]
AnOther
3 weeks ago
Design

Come to a Photography Exhibition Celebrating the Return of Another Man

Photography and visual essays are at the heart of Another Man magazine's reimagined direction. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

Caravaggio's last painting may not have been his last, after all

The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula by Caravaggio is being exhibited at London's National Gallery. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

The poetry in Jean Cocteau's visual art celebrated in Venice exhibition

Jean Cocteau's work was influenced by his background as a poet, manifesting in various art forms like film, drawings, paintings, and ceramics. [ more ]
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#photography
www.vice.com
3 days ago
Writing

The Beauty, Gore and Unadulterated Smut of a 25-Year-Old Woman's Relationships

Bliss's photo book 'LOVE' captures the raw, unapologetic aspects of loving relationships in a vulnerable and messy way. [ more ]
Mission Local
3 days ago
Mission District

Invasive species

The importance of observing and appreciating the beauty and uniqueness of the world. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Photoville to bring diverse stories, snaps and experiences to Brooklyn Bridge Park on June 1 * Brooklyn Paper

Photoville festival celebrates art and photography in Brooklyn, showcasing local and international photographers. [ more ]
Design You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 week ago
Design

This Artist Transforms Everyday Objects Into Cloud Art

Transforming cloud-gazing into art [ more ]
BOOOOOOOM!
2 weeks ago
Design

"Displacement" by Photographer Jeremy Starn

Jeremy Starn's 'Displacement' series turned into a photo book showcasing the building of Ceiba, a zero-emission tall ship for cargo freight.
Starn's work reflects his interest in how humans shape their environment, focusing on environmental interventions and societal impacts through photography, painting, and sculpture. [ more ]
Juxtapoz
1 month ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - Reflections on the American West @ Strata Editions in Montana

Strata Editions focuses on Western Contemporary collection exploring the American West through photography. [ more ]
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#design
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 days ago
Design

The Orb At Google's Charleston East Campus Offers A Moment Of 'Productive Distraction' - Yanko Design

The Orb at Google's Charleston East Campus, designed by The Very Many, offers a captivating blend of public and private spaces, providing a moment of serene distraction from the busy world. [ more ]
Remodelista
3 days ago
Design

A Perfect Small Museum and Lunch Spot in Paris: The Musee Bourdelle and Rhodia Cafe in Montparnasse

Spend a few uncrowded hours in Paris exploring Musée Bourdelle and Rhodia cafe for art, design, and historical experience. [ more ]
Cbsnews
4 weeks ago
Design

Meet the Brooklyn artist who designed a new USPS Forever stamp

Artist Kim Parker designed floral stamps for USPS. [ more ]
moredesign
Juxtapoz
1 week ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - Richard Colman Releases Two Silkscreen Prints with V1 Gallery

Artists strive to create unique works combining aspects of prints and originals for special releases. [ more ]
#conflict
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 days ago
Design

Beyond war: photographer captures everyday Palestinian life

Art challenges narrow perceptions of Palestinian life. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

War, refugees, destruction: how Venice Biennale 2024 will reflect our era

Art is central to building understanding between people even in times of war and horror.
Conflicts, war, and geopolitical tensions often reflect in international art exhibitions like the Venice Biennale. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Marketing

The Ancient Art of Calligraphy Is Having a Revival

Calligraphy is experiencing a surge in interest, appealing to both beginners and seasoned artists for its deliberate and steady nature. [ more ]
#music
KALTBLUT Magazine
4 days ago
Design

Diana Zaheer Is Guiding Us on the Path to Enlightenment With "Judgment City" - KALTBLUT Magazine

A collaboration between Diana Zaheer, Marina Loeb, and Lincoln Parish brings forth an extraordinary masterpiece called 'Judgment City' that blends art, spirituality, and music. [ more ]
Document Journal
2 weeks ago
Berlin

For Tyler Matthew Oyer, queerness is a cosmic dance

Venus 2.0 explores the relationship between the body, raving, and outer space. [ more ]
www.vice.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

What It Takes To Be SLAMROSS1000

SLAMROSS1000's multifaceted creative endeavors include music, fashion, art, and social work, stemming from a passion for skate brands and art. [ more ]
moremusic
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Writing

Biggie, Tupac, Ghostface those guys saved my life': Alvaro Barrington on hip-hop, carnival and his Tate show

Alvaro Barrington's art is deeply influenced by his experience of migration and exchange, reflecting the history of immigrant communities in Whitechapel. [ more ]
#science
www.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
Science

Photos: Up close and personal, cicadas display nature's artwork

Trillions of periodical cicadas emerging in the US are both overwhelming and visually stunning, with scientists and artists noting their unique beauty. [ more ]
Document Journal
1 month ago
Writing

Document Launches Spring/Summer 2024: New Mythologies

Mythologies and unexplainable experiences challenge the status quo, offering deeper insights into existence. [ more ]
morescience
#environment
Berlin Art Link
1 week ago
Writing

A Review of 'Attune' at Hamburger Bahnhof | Berlin Art Link

Pirici's exhibition 'Attune' at Hamburger Bahnhof explores interconnectedness of human and non-human entities through performance and installations. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
Design

Moss Acres in New Jersey creates beautiful art with often-overlooked plant

Moss is an ancient, non-vascular plant crucial for the environment and art. [ more ]
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#wealth
Defector
1 week ago
Writing

Australian Billionaire Not Rich Enough to Control Art | Defector

When challenged, even the richest individuals can face resistance and rejection. [ more ]
www.thelocal.fr
2 months ago
France politics

PODCAST: Is France heading for a Greek-style debt crisis and the most beautiful French train journeys

Economists concerned about France's debt
Discussion on wealth in France and budget balancing [ more ]
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Nature
1 week ago
Data science

Drawing as a window to emotion with insights from tech-transformed participant images - Scientific Reports

The I-SKE framework captures the essence of aesthetic experience through sensation, knowledge, and emotion, offering a fresh perspective on the relationships between drawings and emotions. [ more ]
The New Yorker
1 week ago
Writing

When the C.I.A. Turned Writers Into Operatives

Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything explores propaganda, art, and conspiracy in a thought-provoking and engaging miniseries. [ more ]
#literature
english.elpais.com
1 week ago
Writing

Salman Rushdie: The Guernica' speaks of our time, the bombs are still falling'

The article highlights author Salman Rushdie's visit to the Prado Museum and his experience after surviving a brutal attack. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Germany news

What's in Our Queue? Kleo' and More

Exploring culture after the fall of the Berlin Wall through diverse mediums like art, literature, and music
Discovering lesser-known postwar history and artistic expressions in Germany [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Books

Electric, poignant, exquisitely written: inside the inaugural Women's prize for nonfiction shortlist

Laura Cumming's 'Thunderclap' shines a light on overlooked artists and Dutch art.
Naomi Klein's 'Doppelganger' discusses the tribal nature of politics and offers insightful language for our current world. [ more ]
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english.elpais.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Frida Kahlo narrates her life: I've had high praise from Kandinsky, Picasso and other big shits of surrealism'

Director Carla Gutierrez created an intimate documentary about Frida Kahlo, focusing on her spirit rather than every detail of her life. [ more ]
Futurism
2 weeks ago
Writing

Billionaire Mining Magnate Not Happy With Her Portrait Hanging in Museum

Attempt to remove unflattering portrait led to more attention on the painting, illustrating the Streisand Effect. [ more ]
#film
time.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Back to Black Director Sam Taylor-Johnsonto Her Critics: I Know WhatI'mDoing'

Sam Taylor-Johnson explores the complex lives of iconic figures through film, portraying both real and fictional characters with personal connections. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

Steve McQueen: the Oscar-winner who still sees himself first and foremost as an artist

Steve McQueen is a highly respected figure in both the art and film industries, known for his formal rigor and unflinching depictions of human endurance. [ more ]
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Juxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Writing

Juxtapoz Magazine - "It takes courage, unity, and a belief in justice": An Interview with Sandra Chevrier

Sandra Chevrier's art explores the transformative power of liberation, highlighting the struggle within cages and the triumph of freedom. [ more ]
#fashion
Curbed
2 weeks ago
Design

One-of-a-Kind Pots and Lamps Among the Shirtdresses

Fashion brand 3.1 Phillip Lim hosts 'Crafting Selfhood' exhibit by 13 AAPI women artists, merging art with fashion in New York City store during Design Week. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

It's Not Just This Year's Met Gala Theme. All Art Is About the Passage of Time

The Met Gala is a significant cultural event that fuses fashion and art, reflecting on historical epochs and social movements through clothing. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
4 weeks ago
Graphic design

step inside jacquemus' art-filled office designed by OMA in paris

Jacquemus opens new office in Paris. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

Take 5: Artful Mini Golf, Sustainable Jewelry, a Puffer Case + More

The Air Swipe Bag by Coperni is made of NASA's nanomaterial silica aerogel, the lightest solid on Earth, and is the largest object ever made with this material. [ more ]
Design You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 month ago
Web design

Innovative Accessory Spotlight: The Hair Clip That's Turning Heads With Realistic Eyes

Innovative hair clip by Humans Since 1982 features eyes on the back of the head, a limited edition of 50 signed pieces. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

What they're saying: live arts in Brooklyn this week, April 8

Fashion Week Brooklyn showcasing national/international designers in Bed-Stuy. FWBK by BKStyle Foundation promotes emerging fashion creatives. Program highlights 'Fashion is Art' concept. [ more ]
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Juxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Writing

Juxtapoz Magazine - blood compass: New Weavings by Diedrick Brackens in NYC

Diedrick Brackens's weavings create an imagined place with archetypal figures and symbols, inviting viewers to interpret the compositions and draw meaning from the works. [ more ]
#representation
Juxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - A Portfolio (Nuart Aberdeen Edition): Molly Hankinson

Molly Hankinson focuses on creating honest representations through an intersectional feminist lens, celebrating space and shared experiences. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

'The experience of giving birth is so abstract and intense': Loie Hollowell on the challenge of painting pregnancy

Pregnancy and birth have historically been underrepresented in Western visual art, with artists like Loie Hollowell working to change this narrative through their feminist mysticism. [ more ]
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#event
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Art World Luminaries Party Upstate With Julianne Moore, Chloe Sevigny and Roger Goodell

Artists and celebrities celebrated at Dia Beacon's 50th-anniversary party, raising over $1.5 million for the foundation. [ more ]
AnOther
3 weeks ago
Design

Inside Another Man's Derek Jarman Screening at the ICA

The event showcased Derek Jarman's Super 8 films, emphasizing his unique talent as an auteur. [ more ]
Funcheap
2 months ago
Design

Femme Noir Art Show: Artist Talk & Spoken Word Performance (Richmond)

Exploration of Black womanhood through visual and performance art.
Event details: April 14th, 2-5pm, featuring visual and spoken word artists. [ more ]
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Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Design

Remembering Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, who made graphic design bigger and bolder

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon was a pioneering graphic designer known for her bold supergraphics art style and dedication to blending design, art, and life. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

Kraszna-Krausz photography book awards longlist

Maya Art's work explores femininity, religious syncretism, and cultural diversity. [ more ]
#history
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

Insight! Sensitivity! Genius! Our critic picks the top five masterpieces in the National Gallery

The National Gallery in London was founded in 1824 starting from scratch, intentionally building the world's most systematic corpus of European paintings. [ more ]
Funcheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

Hidden San Francisco Walking Tours | SoMa

Experience hidden stories and surprises in a free 90-minute walking tour of San Francisco's Yerba Buena neighborhood, showcasing history, art, poetry, architecture, and activism. [ more ]
morehistory
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Graphic design

At SFMOMA, Disability Artwork Makes History

Creative Growth studio in Oakland celebrates 50th anniversary with exhibition at SFMOMA, featuring work by artists with disabilities. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words by Michael Peppiatt review glimpses of a demon-driven genius

Francis Bacon expressed his self-scrutiny through provocative and introspective paintings. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Writing

A Terse and Gripping Weekend Read

Kevin Townsend's entertainment choices include reading Philip Levine's poems, visiting the National Gallery of Art, and enjoying punk music and Star Trek. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
4 weeks ago
Design

How four gardens became important spaces of experimentation and creativity for the Bloomsbury Group women

The exhibition at the Garden Museum in London, Gardening Bohemia: Bloomsbury Women Outdoors, explores the gardens of Virginia Woolf and her contemporaries as integral to their intellectual and artistic pursuits. [ more ]
#creativity
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
4 weeks ago
Design

Virginia Overton creates new public work for Brooklyn's former Domino Sugar Refinery

Artist Virginia Overton transforms obsolete materials into art, showcasing creativity in reusing industrial objects. [ more ]
iRunFar
1 month ago
Running

Kelly Halpin and the Art of Running

Kelly Halpin combines creativity in ultrarunning, thru-hiking, alpinism with art, photography, and children's book illustration inspired by nature. [ more ]
The Paris Review
1 month ago
Writing

Prescribing Creativity: The Meta-Diaries of Marion Milner - The Paris Review

Creative potential central in psychoanalysis but challenging to understand. [ more ]
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#creative-process
Design You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 month ago
Graphic design

Captivating And Humorous Illustrations Created From Everyday Items By Christoph Niemann

Christoph Niemann transforms ordinary objects into captivating images on Instagram, connecting with a global audience. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 months ago
Design

Good Spirit: Rachel Verghis is the creative force behind a small-batch gin that's keeping the art world topped up

Artists like Mike Bouchet can create unique pieces by distilling aromas like the US dollar.
Rachel Verghis turned the idea of capturing the essence of a banknote into a unique gin called MarGin. [ more ]
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The New Yorker
1 month ago
Writing

What Cartoonists Saw in Isolation: A Portrait of the Pandemic

Art can build community and capture the emotional reality of societal events. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

Artist Vik Muniz Reconfigures Shredded Cash

Vik Muniz debuts series at Sikkema Jenkins & Co., challenging conventions by transforming everyday materials into powerful images. [ more ]
#sculpture
PortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Design

Gary Lawrence

Artistic journey from hobby to successful gallery owner. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Design

Video: My Favorite Artwork | Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer discusses the profound influence of Louise Bourgeois's sculpture 'Fillette' on her artwork. [ more ]
moresculpture
Polygon
1 month ago
Design

Grid, which turns your favorite handheld into art, is offering deep Earth Day discounts

Vintage gadgets transformed into art by Grid, with sitewide sale for Earth Day. [ more ]
Time Out New York
1 month ago
Design

This new festival projects gorgeous video art onto NYC's historic airplane hangars

Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn is hosting its first-ever Public Arts Festival showcasing video artworks on historic hangars, merging art, architecture, and history. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

'The desire to create is still there': Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska launches country's pavilion at the Venice Biennale

Art has a significant role in saving humanity and values amidst war and conflict. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Graphic design

Lego Starry Night Building Set Receives Rare Discount At Amazon

Elevate home decor with Lego art sets based on iconic masterpieces, currently discounted for a limited time. [ more ]
Document Journal
1 month ago
Writing

In Jennifer Croft's 'The Extinction of Irena Rey,' literature is alive-even dangerous

Jennifer Croft's novel, 'The Extinction of Irena Rey', explores the complexities of translation, art, and nature through the disappearance of the titular character. [ more ]
#family
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

Proud mum Madonna drops in on son Rocco's Miami show

Madonna supported son Rocco at his art show in Miami. [ more ]
CreativeApplications.Net
1 month ago
Design

+1-home: IA 360 Artists-in-Residence Exhibition

Calling cards symbolized connection across generations and displacements.
The digital installation +1-home was inspired by calling cards and is now a two-player interactive experience. [ more ]
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Design You Trust
1 month ago
Design

Organic Landscapes, Emblematic Narratives and The Surreal and Fantastic Visions of Johfra Bosschart

Bosschart was a Dutch pioneer of surrealism and fantastic realism, influenced by surrealist artists like Dalí and Magritte.
He developed a distinctive organic, surrealist style in the 1950s, with notable works like 'Terra Incognita'. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Design

A Reverse Art Heist? Museum Finds Employee's Painting on Its Wall

An employee hung his own painting at Pinakothek der Moderne while helping with an exhibit installation.
The worker's painting went unnoticed for an unspecified time until discovery, leading to his departure from the museum. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

vibrant inflatable pool installation by CJ hendry pops up in the nevada desert

Hendry's Public Pool in Nevada celebrates Vegas extravagance with a vibrant, playful installation.
The massive inflatable pool at Public Pool reflects the spirit of Viva Las Vegas, inviting visitors to immerse in the extravagance. [ more ]
#innovation
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

gaetano pesce, visionary italian architect and designer, passes away at 84

Gaetano Pesce revolutionized art, design, and architecture over six decades.
Despite health setbacks, Pesce remained positive, playful, and curious. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
Design

wooden shingles compose uv lab's undulating snake-like public installation in estonia

Ouroboros blends ancient symbolism with modern technology to explore timeless themes.
The installation fosters contemplation on the cyclical nature of life, interconnectedness, and regeneration. [ more ]
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The Good Life France
1 month ago
France politics

Le weekend in Cassis - The Good Life France

Cassis is a charming year-round destination with 300 days of sunshine, offering a perfect weekend getaway.
Activities in Cassis include swimming, diving, wine tasting, art appreciation, and exploring the Calanques. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
Design

Three surreal nights in the strangest town in California

A tiny, half-abandoned town in California's desert, Bombay Beach thrives as a hub of art and expression.
The Bombay Beach Biennale celebrates art, music, and philosophy, shining a light on the environmental crisis at the Salton Sea. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

FKA twigs to Perform One-Off Dance Piece at Martha Graham Dance Company Gala

FKA twigs to perform Martha Graham's Satyric Festival Song at Martha Graham Dance Company gala in New York on April 18.
Twigs recognized as an honoree for her distinctive and groundbreaking work in music and art by the dance company. [ more ]
#gallery
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Artist uses Tottenham matchday fried chicken to make his paint

Artist uses fried chicken bones for paint
Art show inspired by football, fast food, and religion [ more ]
Artnet News
1 month ago
Design

Fortnight Institute, New York Gallery That Championed Experimental Artists, Has Closed | Artnet News

Fortnight Institute, a notable New York gallery for emerging artists, announced its closure after eight years.
The gallery aimed to prioritize experimentation and close collaboration with artists rather than adopting a market-oriented approach. [ more ]
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designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
Design

designboom's ultimate guide to the venice art biennale 2024

Venice Art Biennale 2024 explores theme of diversity and inclusivity.
The exhibition focuses on spotlighting marginalized groups and artists from diverse backgrounds. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
Design

catalina andonie's mobile totem sculptures collage various grains and hues of stone

Catalina Andonie revives and reinterprets 1980s sculptures by Marmolerías Brescia with covertly deceptive temporalities.
The sculptures, now titled Tótems I-II-II-IV, are transformed with rotating devices and wheels, integrating diverse stones and exploring multiple configurations. [ more ]
Open Culture
2 months ago
Web design

Goethe's Theory of Colors: The 1810 Treatise That Inspired Kandinsky & Early Abstract Painting

Goethe disputed Newton's view of colors and formulated a psychological account of color experience.
Goethe's book on color challenged conventional beliefs and laid groundwork for a future theory of color. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Brooklyn

What's News, Breaking: Monday, April 1, 2024

Developer Michael Stern of the New Brooklyn Tower defaulted on loans for construction financing, leading to a foreclosure auction in June.
Brooklyn Ferry to Governors Island, popular among Brooklyn residents, is running low on funds. [ more ]
Document Journal
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

'Seeing Meaning' in the wake of AI

Exploration of technology's impact on image and language at ICP symposium.
Speakers delved into the intersection of art, technology, and human rights documentation during the event. [ more ]
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