French art world breathes sigh of relief as Macron wins presidency
The Art Newspaper - France's cultural sector has breathed a sigh of relief after centrist Emmanuel Macron became elected president of France on Sunda...
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Messaging app Telegram centrepiece of IS social media strategy
BBC - IS puts media warfare on a par with its battle on the ground and often glorifies "media martyrs" - people who are killed while creating videos ...
Our Cultural Obsession With ‘Pretty Dead Girls’ Began Long Before ‘Twin Peaks’
Huffpost -The pilot episode of “Twin Peaks,” which aired in April 1990, begins with an image at once horrific and strangely compelling, disturbing yet...
Centre Pompidou broke even on Koons retrospective, Paris court decision reveals
The Art Newspaper - The Centre Pompidou’s Jeff Koons retrospective in 2014-15 was the most attended exhibition of a living artist in the museum’s hist...
Rare loans from Hermitage Museum
The Art Newspaper- This year's top prize went to surprise winner The Square, a Swedish film about the sometimes bonkers art world and how we can best...
Cannes Film Festival highlights: Laughter, tears and monkey business
BBC - This year's top prize went to surprise winner The Square, a Swedish film about the sometimes bonkers art world and how we can best help others. ...
Nigeria’s First-Ever Venice Biennale Pavilion Challenges Colonial Narratives
Hyperallergic - “Now.” Qudus Onikeku pressed his fingers together, snap. “It’s passed,” he observed. “Now.” Snap. “It’s passed. Now.” Onikeku, a dan...
Facing Protests from Islamist Groups, Bangladesh Relocates a Statue of Lady Justice
Hyperallergic -In what could be a significant test of President Trump's relationship with a religious minority he antagonized on the campaign trial, W...
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Prelud to the Afternoon of a Faun, 2016, digital + Diasec Plexi/Plexi, edition 1/3, 47’’ x 33”
Urban Violence, 2015, digital + Diasec Plexi/Plexi...
See the Work of a Japanese Video Art Pioneer
Hyperalergic - In the opening of Ko Nakajima’s film “Mt. Fuji” (1984), you feel like you’re inside a Mt. Fuji–themed Rubik’s cube. Images of Japan’s h...