Books
The Geodesic Dome Dreams of Quebec
In the 1950s, architect Jeffrey Lindsay led a little-known era of geodesic dome design in Québec, which is explored in the new book Montréal's Geodesic Dreams.
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News
Art Movements
This week in art news: jewelry belonging to Qatar's royal family was stolen from an exhibition at the Doge's Palace in Venice, the Metropolitan Museum announced it will start charging mandatory admission, and the La Salle University Art Museum deaccessioned 46 it plans to sell through Christie's.
Announcement
Is Anyone Listening? SMFA at Tufts Colloquia Examine the Role of Artists in Public Discourse
Artists and scholars including Raqs Media Collective, Homi Bhabha, Edgar Arceneaux, and Henriette Huldisch have joined SMFA at Tufts graduate students in a series of far-reaching conversations framed by contemporary art practices.
News
NYPD’s Special Victims Squad Investigates Terry Richardson
Numerous sexual misconduct allegations have been made against the photographer since the early 2000s.
Interview
Riding into Loopy Depths on a GIF Elevator
The Argentine artist Render Fruit discuses her GIF installation for the elevator of the Museum of the Moving Image.
Art
Tramp Art’s Mysterious Origins and Exquisite Crafts
A massive survey of tramp art at the Museum of International Folk Art delves into the unexplored history of astonishingly elaborate creations.
Art
Rediscovering Wenzel Hablik, an Expressionist Painter of Utopian Architectures
Hablik's fantastical and cosmic vision of utopia hinged on the aspirations of a still-emerging industrial age.
Opinion
Do We Really Have to Ask if Trump Is a Conceptual Artist?
Trying to label the border wall prototypes as Land Art (and Trump and the American people as engaged in a collaborative artwork) artist Christoph Büchel raises some unpleasant questions.
Art
Edvard Munch’s Little-Known, Highly Personal Photography
Munch's photographs exhibit an unfinished playfulness with technical manipulation and subject matter that is not as readily seen in his more well-known work.
News
Metropolitan Museum Will Charge Mandatory Admission to Non-New Yorkers
The museum's president announced that as of March 1, visitors from outside of New York State will be charged a mandatory admission, but will make tickets valid for three days.
Art
A New Contemporary Art Museum in South Africa Aims to Represent the Continent and Its Diaspora
Intended to represent Africa and its diasporas, the inaugural exhibition of the permanent collection attempts to give shape to the plurality of African identities and visual languages.
Comics
Keep Making Weird Shit
This is not so much a New Year's resolution, because those scare me.