In Brief
For First Time Ever There Will be a Concert at Stonehenge
DJ Paul Oakenfold set to become the first-ever artist to perform at the historic site in England.
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Kimbell Art Museum Acquires a Pierre Bonnard Painting, and Disneyland Ride Car Sells for $483,000
Plus, a George Condo painting sells for $75,000, and Christopher Cardozo Fine Art donates Edward Curtis's republication of The North American Indian to 12 tribal colleges.
News
Brand New Roman: A Font that Swipes Corporate Brands
Want to type a message to a loved one and think it just needs more corporate branding? Here you are.
Art
Revisiting a Seminal Exhibition on "Third World" Feminist Art at A.I.R. Gallery
Dialectics of Entanglement: Do We Exist Together? revisits A.I.R.'s 1980 exhibition Dialectics of Isolation, important for its promotion of women artists of color at a time when the New York art world was painfully exclusive and discriminatory.
Art
Immerse Yourself in the Ghoulish Art on Governors Island
One of the Governors Island Art Fair's founding organizers described it as an enormous summer camp for artists. Clearly these artists only vacation on Halloween.
Art
Creating a Pantheon of Black American Gods, from James Baldwin to Nina Simone
“We’ve had Civil Rights, and a lot of people we idealize, especially in the Black community, we treat them like they are gods,” says the artist Tylonn Sawyer.
Art
The Misuse of an Ancient Roman Acronym by White Nationalist Groups
SPQR initially stood for Senatus Populusque Romanus (the Senate and Roman people), but a growing number of white supremacists have adopted the acronym to symbolize their movement.
Art
Majestic and Audacious Jewelry Made by Modern Art's Luminaries
Bijoux d’artistes is pleasurably guilty of pole vaulting “art” into the category of fashionable, high-end luxury products: art à la mode.
Art
5 Art-Filled Summer Weekend Trips from Los Angeles
Savor the last languid days of summer with these five getaways, from a house made of glass bottles to a classic film set buried in the sand.
News
Fire at Glasgow School of Art Displaces Residents for Months, Guts Mackintosh Building
Local residents cordoned from their homes and businesses for 10 weeks following the devastating blaze.
Art
At the Whitney, a Fashion Exhibition Doubles as a Retail Store
Museum visitors may touch, try on, and purchase clothing and accessories designed specifically for the exhibit by fashion design duo Eckhaus Latta.
Film
The Double Bind of Palestinian Women in Israeli Society
Maysaloun Hamoud’s film about three Palestinian women living in Tel Aviv rattles stereotypes.