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Artists Concerned Over Instagram's New "Sensitive Content" Controls
The social media giant defines sensitive content as "posts that don’t necessarily break our rules, but could potentially be upsetting to some people."
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Uffizi Is Suing Pornhub After It Turns Masterpieces Into Live Porn
The company’s “Show Me the Nudes” initiative turns classic paintings from international museums into live pornography.
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Giant Balloon Face Floats Over Tokyo
The eerie aerial piece was created by the artist collective 目 ("Mé") and features an anonymous face chosen from over 1,000 submissions.
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Artists Remain Detained in Cuba as Anti-Government Protests Continue
Artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara is set to be transferred to the Guanajay maximum security prison, facing charges of contempt, resistance, and assault.
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An Artist Inserts Sculptures Into the Everyday of NYC
In lieu of a gallery, Adam Milner’s sculptures can be seen all around New York City — from a bodega to a dog’s collar.
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In New Jersey, an Unlikely Monument to the Syrian and Armenian Communities
Bryan Zanisnik's “Silk Monument” features archival images to honor the contributions of Syrian and Armenian migrants who worked in New Jersey silk mills.
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Artists Support Victims of Surfside Condo Collapse
Miami-based artists are stepping in to help the victims and families impacted by the tragedy.
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Artists Demand Release of Dissident Artist Detained in Cuba
Over 140 artists and intellectuals including Tania Bruguera and Katherine Bisquet have voiced their support for Hamlet Lavastida.
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Two Hyperallergic Editors Among Recipients of Rabkin Prize for Visual Arts Journalism
Editors Jasmine Weber and John Yau are among the recipients of the prestigious award.
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Urged by Battery Park City Locals, Work Paused on Essential Workers Monument
Critics say the memorial planned for Rockefeller Park was approved without community input and will significantly reduce green space.
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How Artists Have Paid Homage to the Bicycle
People throughout history, including artists like Robert Rauschenberg and Ebecho Muslimova, have celebrated the bike’s potential for freedom.
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Owner of California's "Flintstone House" Settles Lawsuit Over Dinosaur Sculptures
“We’re in the United States, they can’t tell you to get rid of a dinosaur,” the owner's attorney said in 2019.