If you haven’t yet, the Diane Arbus
If you haven’t yet, the Diane Arbus exhibition at the Met is worth checking out. Open through May 30.
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Victoria Reynolds paints meat
Victoria Reynolds paints meat. Meat as subject, not meat as canvas. Very strange and cool.
NYC2012 is using the Union Square clock
NYC2012 is using the Union Square clock art work to promote NY’s 2012 Olympic bid. One of the artists who did the piece is not thrilled about it being used for advertising.
How a couple of mathematicians helped the
How a couple of mathematicians helped the Met accurately photograph some priceless tapestries. The difficulty in piecing together the different photographs was because when the tapestries were taken off the wall, they “began to breathe, expanding, contracting, shifting”…that is, they were changing between photos.
Street art legend Revs is back, but
Street art legend Revs is back, but this time he’s (almost) legal and working with iron sculpture. I’ve seen a bunch of his work in Dumbo.
David Rockefeller is giving $100 million to the MoMA
David Rockefeller is giving $100 million to the MoMA.
Interview with Cory Archangel about his video game-related art
Interview with Cory Arcangel about his video game-related art.
Evany is back.
One of my five favorite web-type people has resurfaced. Finally. After an absence that seems about three years long, Evany is back. If you’ve never been to her site, go. Now. If you’ve been there before, she’s got some new content up. Plus, she’s now the senior editor at Webmonkey.
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