Art
Faced with a Rising Tide, Artist Lets It Wash Over Her
For 12 to 13 hours, New York City–based artist Sarah Cameron Sunde stands stock-still in the sea, surrendering herself to nature's forces, from the rocking of waves to extreme temperatures.
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Art
Playing Piano with the Harmonies of Eclipsing Stars
Astronomers have long considered the harmony of the universe as a sort of music, from Pythagoras and the Musica Universalis, to Kepler and the "music of the spheres."
In Brief
40 Designs Vying to Replace New Zealand's National Flag
New Zealand is considering new designs to potentially replace its national flag and today released an official long list of 40 contenders submitted by the public.
Art
A New Museum Is a Beacon for Lighthouse History
Housed in one of the long-abandoned brick buildings of the former United States Lighthouse Service Depot on Staten Island, the National Lighthouse Museum is now officially open.
Art
Animations That Leave You Psychically Altered
DETROIT — "Bob Ross and Thomas Kinkade are brought back to life to make landscapes in computers for an alien civilization that creates simulations of other planets — and they team up to find out if life on Earth was ever real in the first place."
Interview
The Painter Infiltrating 'Good Morning America’ and ‘The Today Show'
Christie Blizard's paintings have been on national television more than a dozen times in the past year.
Art
Pierre Huyghe and the Art of the Rupture
The tank is a lens through which we can better see Pierre Huyghe’s overall project.
Art
Bringing Latin American Masters of Kinetic and Light Art Out of Obscurity
HOUSTON — Twentieth-century kinetic and light art has long been the redheaded stepchild of the art world.
Comics
Toulouse-Lautrec and Me
As a kid, I had only seen reproductions of Toulouse-Lautrec's art.
News
Photographer Kiripi Katembo, Master of Reflection, Dies at 36
The Congolese photographer, painter, and film producer Kiripi Katembo has died at age 36 of cerebral malaria.
Opinion
Required Reading
This week, considering Hiroshima 70 years later, museums as publishers, the myth of a Brooklyn exodus, Ferguson's radical knitters, popular vape flavors, and more.
Opinion
Weekend Words: Box
In Hyperallergic this week, Allison Meier reported on a house (“the Hemnet House, or “House of Clicks,”) that was designed via 200 million clicks from 2 million visitors to a Swedish real estate website.