Art
Join MoMA PopRally for Decoding Alibis, an Interactive Event Exploring Sigmar Polke, July 23
Join PopRally for Decoding Alibis, an interactive evening exploring the retrospective Alibis: Sigmar Polke 1963–2010.
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ArtRx LA
This week in Los Angeles, shake off any post-Fourth-of-July sloth with a variety of screenings, lectures, and performances.
In Brief
NYC Pledges $23 Million to Arts Education in 2015
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced on Tuesday their plan to put $23 million toward hiring 120 new arts teachers and boosting arts resources in public schools across the city.
News
Raccoons to the Rescue: Insider Reveals Kara Walker Pest Antagonists
Where are all the sugar-seeking pests at Kara Walker's multi-ton installation made of the stuff, "A Subtlety”? We investigated this aspect of the show at the soon-to-be leveled Domino Sugar Factory a few weeks ago.
News
Raccoons to the Rescue: Insider Reveals Kara Walker Pest Antagonists
Where are all the sugar-seeking pests at Kara Walker's multi-ton installation made of the stuff, "A Subtlety”? We investigated this aspect of the show at the soon-to-be leveled Domino Sugar Factory a few weeks ago.
Art
ArtRx LA
In our second week of ArtRx LA we're already looking to the past.
Guide
Your Concise Guide to Social Media's Female Nipple Policies
What is it about women's bare nipples that gets social media platforms so riled up? In the past months countless images have been removed from Instagram and Facebook because of their inclusion of female nipples while shirtless men and graphic violence remain uncensored.
In Brief
Photographer Annie Leibovitz Bailed on the Kimye Wedding
According to Kanye West, acclaimed photographer Annie Leibovitz is "like, scared of the idea of celebrity."
Opinion
Disciplinary Architecture or Deterrence by Design
Spikes installed to deter sleeping and sitting beside the entrance to a luxury building were brought to public attention on Saturday following a tweet by @EthicalPioneer that has since inspired petition and protest.
Art
Get a Room: Apply for the 2014 Governors Island Art Fair, Deadline June 13
Hyperallergic is pleased to continue its media partnership with the Governors Island Art Fair, New York’s largest independent art fair. We are also thrilled to present this open call for artists to apply for a room at this year's series.
Giveaways
Win a VIP Ticket to Wagmag's 2014 Brooklyn Art Benefit
Any Brooklyn art lover is probably familiar with Wagmag, the helpful guide to the borough's art spaces, and now it's time to show them your support during their annual benefit this Tuesday, May 27, 2014 from 7–9pm at Kunsthalle Galapagos (16 Main Street, Dumbo, Brooklyn)
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Join Hyperallergic in Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb 1, 6pm
Hyperallergic is in Los Angeles for the LA Art Book Fair and we've decided it's time to invite all our SoCal readers to an informal meetup at a bar in downtown LA: Tony's Saloon!