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Waking Up a City with Public Art
ATLANTA — This summer marks the fifth anniversary of Living Walls, The City Speaks, conference, an event and organization dedicated to bringing public art and conversation to downtown Atlanta.
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Artists Take Responsibility for Brooklyn Bridge Flag Swap
The New York Times is reporting that German artists Mischa Leinkauf and Matthias Wermke have taken credit for what they're calling an artistic act meant to celebrate "the beauty of public space.”
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Refreshingly Designed Water Bottles
In the heavy August heat, a well-designed water bottle may be at the top of your list.
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Yams Collective to Speak at Hyperallergic ArtTalk on Thurs, Aug 7
On Thursday, August 7, Hyperallergic will be hosting our next ArtTalk featuring the Yams Collective — aka HOWDOYOUSAYYAMINAFRICAN? — at their studio in Dumbo, Brooklyn.
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If You Build It in Harlem
No Longer Empty's current exhibit, If You Build It, manages to avoid the ickiness of so many other art projects exploited to anoint development projects on the verge of fruition, and in an art economy that's popularized the practice of artwashing that's no small feat.
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Port Authority Claims Rights to New York Skyline
New York housewares store Fishs Eddy has run afoul of the Port Authority's apparent rights to the Manhattan skyline, the New York Times reported.
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Hyperallergic Heads to Art Southampton, Parrish Art Museum
Last Saturday, a diverse group of art enthusiasts, collectors, gallerists, art advisors, museum professionals, and artists joined Hyperallergic for a day trip to the Hamptons.
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Making Art Feel at Home
The two rooms of Jason McCoy Gallery currently feature works spanning a wide variety of styles and mediums — from functional design objects, such as wallpaper and stools, to charcoal drawings and fine art textiles — for the group show Domesticity.
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ArtRx LA
This week Los Angeles seems to be all about performance and performativity.
In Brief
A New Service Promises an Artistic Afterlife
In search of the next Vivian Maier? Comb through garage sales no further.
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Unpacking Willard Boepple's Monoprints
Willard Boepple's solo show of monoprints at Lori Bookstein Fine Art opens with one of the artist's mounted resin works, "Ways and Means" (2002), a purple structure of overlapping translucent geometric forms.
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Join Hyperallergic & Art Southampton for a Summer Hamptons Getaway, July 26
Join Hyperallergic & Art Southampton on Saturday, July 26th for an intimate day trip to the Hamptons. We'll visit the Parrish Museum, tour the Art Southampton Fair, enjoy cocktails in the VIP lounge, and end the art-filled day with dinner and cocktails at the Southampton Social Club.