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Syrian Collective’s Videos Turn Up in Triennial After They Refused to Participate [UPDATED]
Curator Massimiliano Gioni approached the collective Abounaddara to be included in his exhibition The Restless Earth last year, but the group refused.
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After Brush with Death, Microsoft Paint Lives On
The outcry of support for sweet, sweet MS Paint seemed for naught, until Microsoft had a change of heart.
In Brief
Banksy’s “Balloon Girl” Voted Britain’s Favorite Artwork
The iconic mural beat masterpieces from John Constable, J. M. W. Turner, and David Hockney.
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Help NASA Design a Radiation Shield That Folds Like Origami
NASA is launching an idea challenge for a compact radiation shield that would protect spacecraft and the astronauts within.
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Protesters Call on ICA Boston to Cancel Dana Schutz Show
A group of local artists, activists, and community members is demanding that the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston "pull the show."
Art
Visit Open Studios in a Former Officer’s House on Governors Island
The nine artists participating in AIR Gallery's inaugural residency program on Governors Island will welcome visitors into their studios on July 29 and 30.
Opinion
How NYC’s New Cultural Plan and the “People’s Plan” Can Work in Tandem
These two plans should not be read as antagonistic. Considering both as parallel proposals is the best way to fight for the citizens of our city and turn aspirations into realities.
Poetry
Two Poems by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza
Our poetry editor, Wendy Xu, has selected two poems by Joshua Jennifer Espinoza for her monthly series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers.
Art
A Peepshow Tracks the Shifting Border Between Mexico and the US
From July 28 to 30, Velaslavasay Panorama will host an exhibition of peepshow boxes displaying a 130-year photographic history of the US-Mexico border.
Film
A Black Girl's Body You Might Save From Drowning
Adapted from a play, Bronx Gothic is a must-see film that will linger with you for days.
Art
A Silent March for Social Justice in Manhattan
On Friday, July 28, anyone is welcome to join the People's Silent Protest Art Walk, a centennial tribute to 1917's Silent Parade, in solidarity with marginalized communities.
Film
Michael Snow Takes Capitalism to Comic, Cartoonish Extremes
The moving image artist's 2002 video *Corpus Callosum launches an onslaught of video effects at indifferent office workers and couch potatoes.