How the Guggenheim Got Its Groove Back
NY Times - A video installation by Wu Tsang with Beverly Glenn-Copeland is part of a series of shows with a shared political charge, a taste of what can be. - read more ...
Banksy’s artwork up for auction, without his knowledge
Domus - There has been much talk about Spike lately, the work attributed to the British artist Banksy. Now owned by the Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo, the artwork is soon to be sold as a NFT on the auction pl...
A Painting Bought at a Small Town Dump for $4 Turned Out to Be by David Bowie—and It Just Sold for More Than $87,000
artnet news - A David Bowie painting that originally sold for just less than $5 at a Canadian landfill has set a new auction record for the artist and musician. The work has sold for a cool CA$108,120 ($87,789...
The evolution of Land Art from Walter De Maria to Doug Aitken
domus - “I first met Walter in downtown New York. We had lunch on a cold winter afternoon.” With these words, Doug Aitken – an artworld star anointed with a Golden Lion at the 1999 Venice Biennale – describes ...
Jay-Z to Make a Unique NFT Marking the 25th Anniversary of His Debut Album
artnet - Just when you thought the mash-up of big money, celebrities, and NFTs could not get any more intense, there’s a new high-profile collaboration in town. - read more ...
diana scherer’s intricately patterned roots could be a carbon capturing eco-material
designboom - After perfecting processes of manipulating plant roots into intricate, textile-like patterns, diana scherer explores her work’s potential as an applied material. - read more ...
Portraits of Dante
domus - “Worldly repute is but a breath of wind, which cometh now from here, and now from there, and shifts its name, because its quarter shifts” - read more ...
giant melons take over cyril lancelin’s surreal immersive installation in beijing
design boom - as part of the permanent collection of IOMA art center in beijing, cyril lancelin of creative studio town and concrete explores data and nature’s abundance in an immersive sculpture made of giant...
The Ghent altarpiece: An unlikely fruit meaning original sin
BBC - Van Eyck's Ghent altarpiece features a surprising candidate for the forbidden fruit. Kelly Grovier explores how it gives spiritual coherence to the 15th-Century work. - read more ...
HOW ART AND SUSTAINABILITY COME TOGETHER IN CRAFT
Smithsonian’ Magazine - Originally from Accra, Ghana, Queen Allotey-Pappoe grew up with her grandmother, a “master craftswoman,” who was always cutting cloth to make quilts or clothes for those around her. - ...