Comics
The Person Who Taught Me to Love Immigrants
Refugees aren't faceless people; they are part of our families.
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Art
Astrological Aesthetics: February 2017 Horoscopes
Hyperallergic’s horoscopes offer astrological advice for artists and art types, in art terms, every month.
In Brief
NYC's Security Estimate for the Trumps Is More Than Double the NEA’s Budget
The current NEA budget is $148 million. A report estimates that one year's worth of security for the Trumps in NYC will cost $365 million. That's a 146.6% increase.
Art
US Department of Defense Wants Biodegradable Bullets Made of Seeds
The US Department of Defense has issued a call for biodegradable ammunition to address the metal pollution in its proving grounds.
Art
An Artist Imagines Moving Syrians to Mars
Halil Altindere's latest exhibition uses science fiction to explore real political quagmires.
Art
How Two DJs Are Defying the Iranian Government with Techno
In Raving Iran, filmmaker Susanne Regina Meures chronicles the struggle of DJs Anoosh and Arash to produce electronic music and raves in their home country.
Art
Getting Lost in James Siena's Drawn Labyrinths
As a non-discursive kind of writing, Siena's drawing speaks to a level of consciousness deeper than thought, bypassing the nagging intellect and going straight for the nervous system.
Art
The Crimson Fantasies of Louise Bourgeois’s Holograms
At Cheim & Read there is a new exhibition of Louise Bourgeois’s holograms, which she began making in 1998.
News
Mississippi Arts Commission Lives to Grant Another Day
Two bills intended to fold the Mississippi Arts Commission into the Mississippi Development Authority died in the Senate and House Appropriations Committees.
Performance
The Dances of the Slavic Goddesses
Artist Paulina Olowska collaborated with choreographer Katy Pyle to create a suite of solo dances based a 1918 series of prints depicting Slavic deities.
Announcement
Open Call: apexart Franchise Exhibition Program 2017–18
apexart’s Franchise Exhibition Program invites organizers to propose and produce a focused, idea-driven, and original group exhibition that takes place anywhere in the world except New York City.
Art
From Texas to DC, Artists and DIY Spaces Struggle with Permits and Trolls
After the deadly Ghost Ship fire, internet trolls have tried to get DIY art spaces around the country shut down by calling in bogus safety code violations.