Film
Tracking a Warhol Brillo Box's Journey Through the Art Market
In a new short documentary, Lisanne Skyler follows the trajectory of a Warhol sculpture her father bought when she was an infant.
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Art
An Animated Movie Reimagines Nosferatu in Present-Day NYC
Premiering this week, Andrea Mastrovito's NYsferatu is an adaptation of 1922 silent film as a parable about the immigrant experience made using rotoscope animation.
Art
Video Art and Animation in the Shadow of the Solar Eclipse
Organized by artist Rick Silva, Eclipsecore, an evening of video art and animation made in response to the total solar eclipse, will debut in LA on August 17.
Art
After Charlottesville, an Anti-Fascist US Military Film from 1947 Goes Viral
The 17-minute film, "Don't Be a Sucker," offers some timely advice in light of recent events — though it hasn't aged perfectly by any means.
Art
The Story Behind Charlottesville's Robert E. Lee Monument
The statue whose planned removal spurred this weekend's violent rallies was unveiled in 1924, when General Lee's three-year-old great-granddaughter pulled a giant Confederate flag off of it.
In Brief
Louisville Will Review Public Artworks to Identify Those "Honoring Bigotry"
The directive comes from Mayor Greg Fischer and is in preparation for a community conversation regarding the monuments’ display.
Art
Nari Ward Spotlights the Gap Between Poverty and Privilege
Nari Ward's exhibition TILL, LIT at Lehmann Maupin gallery alludes to and signifies those key systems of social organization that we can't seem to escape: race and class.
Announcement
School of Visual Arts Continuing Education Fall 2017 Information Sessions
The Division of Continuing Education Information Sessions give you the chance to spend an evening with some of New York City’s top creative talent.
Comics
Go Outside Your Comfortable Little Boxes
It can be daunting, but sometimes it's the only way forward.
News
After Another Artists’ Enclave in Williamsburg Is Sold, Tenants Live in Uncertainty
475 Kent's charmingly ramshackle conditions fostered a close-knit community of artists — until they were notified that the building had been sold.
Art
Entangled Objects Through the Ages, from Sorcerers’ Amulets to Voodoo Dolls
The latest show at La Maison Rouge is a collection of hexing creations that are difficult to disentangle and fully interpret.
Art
Required Reading
This week, the Calibri typeface's controversies, finding lost languages, the missing Native American bodies of the Effigy Mounds National Monument, Malcolm Gladwell hates McDonald's fries, and more.