Art
Martha Rosler’s Wicked and Welcome Sense of Humor
Rosler is not expecting art to end wars or change policy, but she wants to make the viewer pay attention to both in the first place.
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Art Movements
Anonymous Was a Woman announces the recipients of its 2018 grants, Kameelah Janan Rasheed is an artist-in-residence at the Brooklyn Public Library, and more.
Art
Reviving the Iconic Women of Lowrider Magazine
Liz Cohen, an artist and award-winning lowrider mechanic, creates vibrant tributes to the women who have modeled for Lowrider since 1977.
Events
What Does It Mean to Be an LA Artist Today?
Artists from all over the world have flocked to the city, raising the question of what exactly it means to be an “Angeleno artist.”
Opinion
Nobel Prize Nixes Famous Medal in a Bland-New Logo Design
When will organizations stop spending millions on rebranding campaigns that swap images for bland, all-text fonts?
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Hunter College Presents Part II of the Fall 2018 MFA Thesis Exhibition
The eight artists in the exhibition represent an array of art-making practices, including painting, sculpture, photography, video, performance, and site-specific installations.
News
The Andy Warhol Foundation Is Expanding Its National Reach
The Andy Warhol Foundation will distribute $1.4 million to organizations for artist-driven projects across 14 cities.
Events
A Student of Manny Farber Organizes a Film Series in His Honor
Blame it on the Audience presents cinematic works that resonate with Farber’s teachings.
Art
Orientalism Persists in Conversations Around Chinese Contemporary Art
In Art and China after 1989, now at SFMOMA, China’s emergence onto the world stage is eclipsed by persisting Orientalist ideas and Western modes of curation.
Poetry
One Poem by Daniel Borzutzky
Our poetry editor, Wendy Xu, has selected one poem by Daniel Borzutzky for her monthly series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers.
In Brief
Judge Rules on Natural History Museum Expansion, Dismissing Community Lawsuit
A coalition of over 5,000 New Yorkers has protested the museum’s expansion into Theodore Roosevelt Park, but on Monday, a judge allowed the $383 million project to move forward.
In Brief
Walmart Is Now the Owner of the World’s Largest Art Retailer
Adding another powerful online brand to its purse, Walmart recently announced the acquisition of Art.com, which calls itself the “world’s largest online specialty retailer of high-quality wall art.”