Interview
Critics of the Cultural Boycott of Israel Make Their Case
Editor’s note: The following interview, which was conducted over email, is the third in a continuing series exploring BDS and its connection to the art world.
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Opinion
Sunday Night's 'Game of Thrones' Episode Doesn't Endorse Rape
I think that there is ample justification for the disturbing scene in “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken.”
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In Brief
Marina Abramović Is "Very Pissed" at Jay Z [UPDATED]
It's been nearly two years since Marina Abramović made her appearance at the shoot for Jay Z's "Picasso Baby" music video, but the events of that day are still fresh in her mind.
Art
Personal Takes on the Realities of Colonialism
LONDON — How do you tell a story that does not want to be told?
Art
Kehinde Wiley Paints the Precariousness of Black Life
Much has been made of the current Kehinde Wiley retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum.
Art
The Baroque World of Rubens as a Kinetic Carousel of the Damned
In a colossal carousel of horror, Mat Collishaw and Sebastian Burdon reinterpreted the chaotic violence of Peter Paul Rubens's "Massacre of the Innocents" paintings as a 3D-printed zoetrope.
Opinion
Do Academic Articles Need Wide Audiences?
The cultural push towards artifacts with obvious, immediate utility is symptomatic of a culture that fails to place sufficient value on humanistic or artistic pursuits, many of which don’t have tangible or quantifiable benefits.
Books
The Iridescent Elegance of Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Book Bindings
For a few years in the 19th century, books bound in covers glistening with mother-of-pearl were a gift-giving sensation.
News
Creative Time's Anne Pasternak Will Take the Helm at the Brooklyn Museum
This evening the Brooklyn Museum revealed that Anne Pasternak will succeed Arnold Lehman as the institution's director.
In Brief
Poll Finds 1 in 25 US Citizens Unsure If They Own Art
Not all surveys of public opinion about visual art are equal.
Art
ArtRx LA
LOS ANGELES — This week, there's the 25th anniversary of a drag doc, shoe designer Chris Francis sets up shop in the Craft & Folk Art Museum, the Hammer hosts a talk on black conceptualism, and more.
News
Crimes of the Art
On this week’s art crime blotter: vandals attack Lego superhero statue, New York cops blast police brutality artwork, Cuban paintings stolen in Miami heist.