Film
An Homage to Thailand’s History and Elegy for Its Future
The films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul are inspired by a poetics of everyday life poised between two extremes.
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Art
A Photographer Instagrams the Poorest Places in the US
This past summer photographer Matt Black covered 18,000 miles of the poorest places in the United States.
Art
Join Us to Discuss #KimonoWednesdays and the Decolonialization of Museums #ArtTalk
In light of the recent Museum of Fine Arts, Boston's "Kimono Wednesdays" controversy, we'd like to explore the issues of minority representation in mainstream US museums and who gets to decide how cultural artifacts are represented and presented to the public.
Art
Drawing a Universe of Cosmic Sexuality
The artist Eric Fischl once called Amy Myers’s abstract drawings “totems to Cosmic Sexuality.”
Announcement
Black Cube Launches with First Pop-Up Exhibition at Colorado's Historic Red Rocks Park
A new nonprofit "nomadic contemporary art museum," known as Black Cube, just launched in Denver.[http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6OTY5NTAsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjozMDgxNjUsImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjayI6e30sImNyIjoxMTM5OTQ5LCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjExOTY0NTAsImZsIjo4MDkwODAsImlwIjoiMTg0LjczLjUuMTc1IiwibnciOjIwN
Interview
A Set Designer on Recreating Frida Kahlo's Home
"That’s the home she grew up in with her family, and that’s the home she returned to at the end of her life. It was a wonderful oasis of all things Mexican: color, nature, food. There’s a vitality about the space."
Comics
What I Learned as a Dishwasher
I'm not departing the industry without a few helpful life lessons.
Art
Library of Congress Celebrates First Handwritten Bible Commissioned by a Benedictine Monastery in Centuries
While the pomp around Pope Francis's United States tour recedes, the Library of Congress is marking one lasting legacy with a rare bible given in honor of his visit.
Art
A Camera That Curbs Your Urge to Take Photographs
A new photography tool will force you to actually spend time admiring a picturesque landscape rather than worrying about composing the best shot.
Books
Capturing the Ganges River through Foggy Mists
New York-based photographer Caleb Cain Marcus traveled the 1,500 miles of the Ganges River, winding through India and Bangladesh and capturing life and landscapes around the river through fog and ethereal light.
Art
How Would You Draw the Internet?
What would the internet look like, if you had to draw it?
Opinion
The Surreal Beauty of Feedlots by Satellite
Quarantined into rectangles, tiny dots litter the landscape.