Books
5 Mini Reviews of Zines from the NY Art Book Fair
The 2015 edition of Printed Matter's NY Art Book Fair opens to the public today and in anticipation we reviewed some of its standout offerings.
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Art
An Art Festival that Unfolds in Real Time
PORTLAND, Ore. — “Time-based art” is a fairly broad category. Confined, as we are, to a linear time-space progression, all art is in some way time-sensitive.
Art
A Worthy Renovation for the Wadsworth Atheneum's European Art Galleries
HARTFORD, Conn. — The Wadsworth Atheneum's fixed-up and rehung Morgan Great Hall, a soaring gallery filled with paintings and sculptures spanning 300 BCE to 1891 CE, reopens to the public Saturday after being closed for six years.
Art
Sum of the Arts
Number of works by Man Ray stored in a Long Island auto body shop managed by his nephews = 4,500
News
Education, Not Wealth or Class, Matters Most When It Comes to Making Art
According to findings at the University of Oxford, wealth has absolutely nothing to do with whether people pick up a paintbrush or attend a dance class.
Art
A Podcast Broadcasts the Voices of Indigenous Artists and Activists
ALBUQUERQUE — Archives have a particular meaning to Indigenous people.
In Brief
US Art Museums Are Increasing Digital Engagement
Art museums might have a lot to gain by upping their digital game, according to a new report.
Art
Three Solo Shows Reshape a Single Museum
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — At the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, three solo exhibitions by Mark Cowardin, Amir H. Fallah, and Rodolfo Marron III are linked by their scrutiny of earthly and spiritual environments.
Art
The Psychological Depth of Jim Shaw’s Pop Culture Dreamscapes
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — There’s a big, funny, emotional, and political exhibition at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA).
Hyperallergic
Pick Up Our Awesome Limited-Edition Zine at the NY Art Book Fair, "Asshole"
At the opening of Printed Matter's NY Art Book Fair tonight, we're launching a zine to help you navigate the fair and its many treasures.
In Brief
Publishing Problems? Maybe You Need a White Pen Name
Can't get your latest poetry collection/humor listicle/cyberfeminist comic/experimental haiku manifesto published? Luckily for you, the Asian American Writers' Workshop has a new tool that will confirm your artistic legitimacy.
News
Gaily Forward! The US’s Only Museum of LGBTQ Art Is Doubling in Size
The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art announced yesterday a major expansion of its current Soho space that will result in the near doubling of the young institution's footprint.