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Auction House Sells Glass Negatives As NFTs And Tells Buyers To "Smash" the Originals
"Perhaps you might want to make it permanently digital," said a specialist at Webb's.
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Smithsonian Offers Jeff Bezos Unusual Naming Rights with $200M Donation
A written agreement between the two sides lacks a “Morals Clause,” barring the museum from removing the billionaire’s name if scandal hits.
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Your Concise New York Art Guide for February 2022
Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very New York art events this month, including Sadie Barnette, Faith Ringgold, and more.
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Your Concise Los Angeles Art Guide for February 2022
Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very Los Angeles art events this month, including Ulysses Jenkins, EJ Hill, Carlos Almaraz, and more.
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Mauricio Lasansky’s “Nazi Drawings” Confront the Unthinkable Evil
Lasansky’s series drew massive crowds when it toured major museums between 1967 and 1970.
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The Desperation and Quiet Resolve of #DayintheLife TikToks
The genre originated in the first lockdown, when we learned to entertain ourselves with — and fix our gazes on — the minutiae of daily life.
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Nearly 200 American Museum of Natural History Workers Move To Unionize
The museum's existing union was being "shredded by management," said one worker, who accuses leadership of union-busting.
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RISD Students Design Microgravity Socks & Other Apparel for NASA Astronauts
The astronauts will wear the designs for a mission to the International Space Station in 2025.
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Maus Sales Spike After Tennessee School Board Ban
Banned for its "profanity and nudity," the acclaimed Holocaust graphic novel is now leading Amazon's bestselling books charts.
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The Zombie Life of Venezuelan Museums
Citizens deserve to know where and in what conditions the artworks find themselves in the Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Forest Lawn, the Bucolic Cemetery With an Unusual Art Collection
A replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper” sits in the Great Mausoleum, though in stained glass, and a full-scale replica of Michelangelo’s sculpture David stands outdoors in a plaza, although in bronze.
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Waiting for the "Drop": Crypto-art and Speed
In crypto, as in war, stasis is death. You will miss the drop.