Loading...
January 6, 2022 • View in browserGood morning. ⛅ Today, how NYC’s handling of “Fearless Girl” may harm artists’ rights, Norman Lewis and the color black, and one Missouri county apparently went berserk with Photoshop. — Hrag Vartanian, editor-in-chief This Missouri County's Redesigned Seal Is a Photoshop AtrocityThe design appears to have been put together in a 1995 version of Microsoft Paint. | Sarah Rose Sharp SPONSORED Call for Applications: SVA MA Curatorial PracticeThe New York-based, globally-linked program for professional curatorial training at the School of Visual Arts offers students opportunities both local and global. Learn more. LATEST NEWS Researchers inspecting dinosaur footprints near the shoreline of Penarth in South Wales (photo by Peter Falkingham, courtesy Cambridge University Press) Scientists in the United Kingdom say they have identified rare dinosaur footprints aged over 200 million years on a beach in Wales. According to the researchers, the prehistoric impressions indicate that “large, long-necked” dinosaurs from the late Triassic period once roamed the area. SPONSORED The NFT Handbook: How to Create, Sell and Buy Non-Fungible TokensDigital entrepreneurs Matt Fortnow and QuHarrison Terry share a practical, non-technical guide to non-fungible tokens in their new book. Learn more. ART & FILM The Transcendent Power of Black in Norman Lewis's AbstractionsFor Lewis, a first-generation Abstract Expressionist, working with black seemed to open up his art. | David Carrier SPONSORED Ten Nineteen Exhibits Rare Vintage Prints From Nancy Rexroth’s IOWANancy Rexroth: IOWA, which features 28 photographs from the groundbreaking series, is on view at the New Orleans art space through January 30, 2022. Learn more. On Camouflage and Control in The Velvet QueenRather than celebrate intrepid man capturing, and controlling, the magic of “nature,” the film focuses more on how nature watches us. | Eileen G’Sell ALSO ON HYPERALLERGIC New York City's Treatment of the "Fearless Girl" Harms Artist RightsBy failing to consider the artist’s interests or opinions, the city is setting extraordinary precedents with “Fearless Girl” that blow up custom and fair practice. | Todd Fine SPONSORED Arts Faculty and Staff Positions Now Open at the George Washington UniversityThe Corcoran School of the Arts and Design is seeking applications for full-time professors in Art History, Design, Interior Architecture, and Theatre, as well as Exhibitions staff. Learn more. Searching for (Artificially) Intelligent LifeEugene Lim’s novel explores mortality by way of Buddhism, cybernetics, and Asian identity. | Nolan Kelly Become a MemberYour contributions support our independent journalism and help keep our reporting and criticism free and accessible to all. Join UsIN MEMORIAM John Bowman (1957–2021), Luciano Perna (1958–2021) Craig Ruddy (1968–2021) MOST POPULAR The Top Archaeological Discoveries of 2021Celebrate Public Domain Day With Works by Kafka, Hemingway, and Zora Neale HurstonThe 20 Most Powerless People in the Art World: 2021 EditionThe Getty, Google Arts, & Banana Craze Create Three Online Shows Worth a VisitA Return to The Matrix Explores Binary Thinking
|
Loading...
Loading...
