Art
Drive a Hand-Drawn Tram for Cats in This Illustrated Game
Artist Alexander Perrin's Short Trip is a hand-drawn interactive game in which players drive a trolley for cats.
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Art
How Soviet Art and Design Promoted Communism After the Revolution
The Paper Revolution at the ADAM: Brussels Design Museum unite close to 100 original works on paper from a variety of artistic Soviet luminaries.
Art
At the Brooklyn Museum, New Research on Lynching in America Dialogues with the Art
The Legacy of Lynching is a collaboration between the museum and the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative, presenting racial histories we've long been asleep to.
Comics
What Should the Great American Painting Depict?
When the painter William Morris Hunt set out to distill the American spirit to its essence, he was faced with a familiar dilemma.
Art
Required Reading
This week, Algerian women in 19th-century art, adjunct problems, foldable homes, US's most famous Neo-Nazi artist is back in the news, the Christian monks that saved Jewish history, and more.
Books
Vivian Maier, the Photographer Who Wanted to Go Unobserved
Maier didn’t want people to know where she lived, and often lied about her personal history.
Art
Kinetic Sculptures Animate US History
John Buck’s ambitious kinetic installations are excoriating indictments of the current political administration.
Art
The Raging Optimism of Sally Saul
Sally Saul makes sculptures that are funny, sweet, and tender – states we are not likely to encounter in art or even in life.
Art
Lessons of Yom Kippur
I am nonreligious and I don't practice Yom Kippur's rituals, but I appreciate its teachings.
Art
A Watery World Turned Upside Down
Tom Burckhardt’s “STUDIO FLOOD” is a tour de force artwork with a willfully scruffy, DIY look.
Music
LCD Soundsystem Looks in the Mirror, Again
LCD Soundsystem's American Dream is a passably punkoid rock album, fiery in places, elsewhere clunky.
Performance
A Dance Crosses Borders, from the Congo to the Stars
Congolese choreographer Faustin Linyekula and American writer and director Annie Dorsen contemplate storytelling at the Crossing the Line Festival.