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Tiny Crocheted Hats for Cats Could Maybe Cure Chronic Pain
Researchers found that electrode-stuffed caps were “well-tolerated” by 10 of the 11 feline test subjects, opening up new avenues of pain research.
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Jeffrey Gibson Records the Land’s Heartbeat in NYC Projections
“You will return to me,” says the land in a short video work projected onto the Brooklyn Bridge, Chinatown’s Kimlau Square, and other locations across the city.
Art
Traveling Show of Aboriginal Bark Paintings Arrives in New York City
Concluding its nationwide tour at the Asia Society, Maḏayin gathers intricate eucalyptus bark works by artists from the Indigenous community of Yirrkala.
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London’s National Gallery Celebrates Its Birthday With Van Gogh
Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers boasts some curatorial firsts and delights in the artist’s explosion of experimental color and expressive, urgent feeling.
Books
When Artists Take the Law Into Their Own Hands
Novelist and scholar Yxta Maya Murray elucidates how the most rigorous critiques of the law often emerge from artistic practice.
Film
Five Video Essays to Ring in Autumn
This month: sneaky video games, fast fashion, a suspicious new trend in homeschooling, and more.
Art
The Artifacts of Austin’s Past Come Tumbling Back
The giant video projection of artifacts in Past Deposits is in constant conversation with the pedestrians, roadways, and architecture that surround it.
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Cornell’s Department of Art Announces BFA and MFA Information Sessions
At Cornell University, the study of art is an education in creating objects, spaces, and experiences that engage and influence contemporary life.
Art
Spirit House Manifests the Ghosts of Asian-American History
The artists in this exhibition know that we cannot simply “get over” the history of racialization, as well as the destructive legacy of US imperialism.
Art
What I Learned From Moo Deng’s Spiral From Adorable to Terrifying
How did our collective obsession with the moisturized and unbothered hippo spiral into cuteness aggression?
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A Rare Home for Latinx Art Books and Prints in New York City
La Feria featured art, books, posters, stickers, and more by at least 30 artists, whose offerings were as richly varied as the fair’s playlist.
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Racist Cartoon of Rashida Tlaib Draws Condemnation
Henry Payne’s comic for the National Review portrays the Palestinian-American congresswoman as the owner of a detonated pager.