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Bringing Attention to Stray Dogs with a Buoyant Urban Intervention
To make the roaming population of thousands of dogs in Santiago, Chile, more visible, two students attached balloons to the scruffy necks of some of these overlooked canines.
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The Evolving Landscapes of Video Games
We are a long way from the panning 8-bit landscapes of early video games into fully immersive other worlds that can be explored as places in their own right. Some of these digital destinations are documented in a new online series called Other Places.
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World's Most Valuable Coin Goes on Display at New-York Historical Society
There are few coins as fabled at the infamous 1933 Double Eagle. It is a fascinating story of government and gold, but with a twist.
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Giving a Voice to a Usually Off-Limits Tunnel
A whole seven blocks of subterranean Manhattan is being closed off for a pedestrian-only art installation that turns a tunnel into a pulsing light and sound experience.
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When Two Faces Become One
CHICAGO — "You have your father's eyes," people like to tell me when they meet me and my dad at the same time. Inherited biological traits are commonplace, of course — we are the product of two people mating. French-Canadian photographer Ulric Collette's photo series Genetic Portraits presents viewe
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10 of the Cheapest Artworks on Amazon Art
There are currently 32,890 pieces on Amazon Art, which begs some difficult questions.
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Getty Museum Sets 4,600 Images Free
Yesterday, the J. Paul Getty Trust announced that they will be "making roughly 4,600 high-resolution images of the Museum’s collection free to use, modify, and publish for any purpose."
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A Summer Pilgrimage to Nevada’s Double Negative
Michael Heizer’s "Double Negative" (1969), located two hours northeast of Las Vegas, is a quintessential piece of the Land Art canon. Yet if you don’t have a clear image of what you’re looking for, you may not find it — this is no "Spiral Jetty."
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Art Rx
This week, three excellent film series are underway, plus YouTube wars, a talk, an opening, and a sound art experience.
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AA Bronson and Carlos Motta to Speak at Hyperallergic’s Wed Aug 21 ArtTalk
On Wednesday, August 21, Hyperallergic will be hosting our next ArtTalk featuring artists AA Bronson and Carlos Motta at The Bedford in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The topic for that evening's discussion and conversation is "The Body, Spirit, Sex, Community, Magic, and the Other."
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Neon Visions at the End of Long Island
There was a time, before collectors, parties, fairs, and celebrities, when artists were drawn to the tranquility and beauty of the Hamptons, the sense of community that could be created there. One of those artists was Dan Flavin, who began spending his summers in Bridgehampton in 1972 and bought a h