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July 21, 2022 • View in browserGood morning. 🌦️ Today, scorching heat waves in Europe shut down art spaces and installations, Italian authorities prevent a potential illegal sale of an Artemisia Gentileschi painting, comics publishers still have a diversity problem, and reviews of Frank Walter at David Zwirner Gallery in New York and Jordan Peele's new horror-comedy movie Nope. Stay cool. — Hakim Bishara, interim editor-in-chief Europe’s Extreme Heat Waves Bring Art to a StandstillA floating art project can’t reach Documenta because the Weser River is too low and museums in the UK shutter galleries to keep workers and collections cool. | Elaine Velie SPONSORED Artists for ArtCenter: A Benefit Sale Presented by David ZwirnerDavid Zwirner is pleased to stage this online-only presentation as part of the inaugural fundraising effort for the Free Grad Art initiative at ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, CA. The sale features works by Stan Douglas, Ivan Morley, Laura Owens, Sterling Ruby, Diana Thater, and more. ALSO IN THE NEWS The painting by Artemisia Gentileschi was intercepted by Italian police. (photo via Carabinieri TPC) Italian police intercept a potentially illegal sale of Artemisia Gentileschi's masterpiece “Caritas Romana” in Vienna. San Francisco museums acquire works by 30 local artists, including Wesaam Al-Badry, Chelsea Ryoko Wong, and more. SPONSORED SVA MFA Fine Arts Opens 2022 Thesis Exhibition in New York CityOutro: World-Building Within and Outside the Studio at the SVA Chelsea Gallery features new work by 26 recent graduates, on view through August 15. Learn more. VIEWS & REVIEWS What Does Diversity in Comics Look Like?Readers and creators need more than a handful of publishers committed to seeking out diverse talent. | M. G. Moscato The Visionary From AntiguaThe sense of isolation, of being alone in the natural world, is pervasive in Frank Walter's art, and yet one can also sense a muted calm. | John Yau Jordan Peele’s Nope Is Funny, Intelligent, and HorrifyingAnother equally thrilling and smart ride from the rising director, subtly tackling intersecting ideas about “seeing” and “being seen” along the way. | Dan Schindel Support Hyperallergic's independent journalismBecome a member today to help keep our reporting and criticism free and accessible to all. Become a MemberIN MEMORIAM Massive NYC Gallery Opening Draws Crowds and Cops in "Fuck-You" to LandlordsConnecticut Museum Accused of Censorship After Removing an "Inappropriate" VideoNew York’s Upstate Art Weekend Is Back, and Bigger Than EverWhen a Woman Chooses Art Over All ElseA View From the EaselMOST POPULAR Massive NYC Gallery Opening Draws Crowds and Cops in "Fuck-You" to LandlordsConnecticut Museum Accused of Censorship After Removing an "Inappropriate" VideoNew York’s Upstate Art Weekend Is Back, and Bigger Than EverWhen a Woman Chooses Art Over All ElseA View From the Easel
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