Art
All-American Art
An artistic duo has started the group Tea Party Artists, and the Republic National Convention is holding an art competition. Happy Fourth of July!
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Art
From Da Bronx to Eternity
Stepping through the gates of Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, you are first awed by the sheer number and size of the mausoleums that tower over its more than 400 acres. Once you begin to explore this 19th century city of the dead, you discover the incredible details that went into all these personal
Art
Getting to Know the Indianapolis Art Scene
Indianapolis, Indiana, does not often come to mind when thinking about art scenes, especially for those who live in global hubs like New York City, London, Berlin and Los Angeles. People in those cities tend to believe that next to nothing occurs outside of them. Having moved from Indiana to Brookly
Community
A View from the Easel
Artist studios in Venice, Nashville, Brooklyn and Seattle.
Interview
Cloaque.org, An Online Collaborative Collage
An interview with Carlos Sáez, about his collaborative piece, "Cloaque.org." The tumblelog, created with Cladia Mate, is a stunning collaborative collage.
Opinion
Wendy is Coming … Look Busy!
Wendy is a 70-foot-tall, blue sea urchin at MoMA PS1 … and she’s Gotham’s new ecological savior!
News
What Are We Losing with the Disappearance of LIC's 5 Pointz "Graffiti Museum"?
In September 2013, Long Island City's graffiti museum 5 Pointz will likely be demolished, destroying about two decades worth of aerosol art.
Opinion
Gallery Girls: Cutting Throats, Getting Paid
The advertisement for the new Bravo TV show Gallery Girls is titled “The Cutthroat World of Gallery Girls.” The two-minute preview promises the approved dose of unapologetic reality TV narcissism. Lucky us.
News
Dalí Thief Mails It Back to Gallery
What do you do with a stolen drawing by Dalí? Apparently you mail it back.
Opinion
Required Reading
This week, beautiful internet design, Victorian-era death photos, religious zealotry in Tunisia impacts the arts, Paul Schimmel defenders take to the blogs, reviews of Damien Hirst and Edvard Munch in London, painting in Chelsea and more.
Opinion
Required Reading
This week, beautiful internet design, Victorian-era death photos, religious zealotry in Tunisia impacts the arts, Paul Schimmel defenders take to the blogs, reviews of Damien Hirst and Edvard Munch in London, painting in Chelsea and more.
Art
The Unbearable Triteness of Being: Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus”
When it comes to movies, I am a devoted and unapologetic monster-buff. Rare is the film that I feel can’t be improved by the abrupt introduction of a mutant dog or sneering zombie.