Film
Stream Mr. Freedom, the Perfect Anti-Fourth of July Movie
Mr. Freedom, written and directed by William Klein in 1969, viciously lampoons both superheroes and the United States.
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Interview
On the Origins of “They Tried to Bury Us, They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds”
After the Families Belong Together protests this past weekend, we talk to Greek media scholar Alexandra Boutopoulou on the widely used phrase, "They tried to bury us, they didn't know we were seeds," and its poetic origins.
Art
Psychedelic Rock Band Habibi Performs in MoMA's New Series Celebrating Local Musicians
This week, the all-women rock band Habibi will perform as a part of the MoMA's Summer Thursdays music series.
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Artists and Scientists Concoct Immersive Projects at the Wellcome
The Wellcome Collection in London introduces four mixed-media installations in an immersive, collaborative show between artists and scientists.
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Black Panther Icon Emory Douglas Speaks About His Art and Legacy
A rare opportunity to see and hear from an artist whose early work retains its power and immediacy 50 years on.
Art
Making the Transformative Power of Words Concrete
This exhibition at the Bronx Museum highlights the reciprocal relationship between historical texts and the art they have inspired. This is a conversation that should never end.
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Design to the Rescue: “Period Sex Blanket” Offers Options During Menstruation
This blanket may just change your sex life, and that's a sign of good design, no?
Comics
LA Buildings that Are Shaped Like Other Things
Here are a few of my favorite buildings from LA's golden age of programmatic architecture in the 1920s.
Art
God Loves Versace in Met Museum’s Fashion and Catholicism Exhibit
The museum yokes the spectacle of fashion and the spectacle of Catholicism in its largest costume exhibition to date.
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Art by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso Laid Bare for New Exhibition at Met Breuer
On display at the Met Breuer are the nude drawings, watercolors, and prints by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso. This will be the first time these pieces have been on display together.
Announcement
SITE Santa Fe Presents SITElines.2018, New Perspectives on Art of the Americas
SITELines.2018: Casa tomada, is the third installment in SITE Santa Fe’s reimagined biennial series with a focus on contemporary art from the Americas.
Art
Updating Ruskin’s Sublime Landscape in the Age of the Anthropocene
New York University's Grey Gallery takes on the concept of the sublime in contemporary landscape art.