Good morning. 🌨️🌧️ Today, alumni and students are calling for Dartmouth college to distance itself fr
Feb 23, 2021 • View in browser
Good morning. 🌨️🌧️ Today, alumni and students are calling for Dartmouth college to distance itself from Leon Black, the Getty’s look at Palmyra ignores the modern city, and “Starry Night” by Vincent van LEGOgh.
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Patrick Angus’s Honest Images of Gay Life
Patrick Angus’s Honest Images of Gay Life
With their Fauvist hues and Pop-inflected renderings, Angus’s drawings and paintings, made amid the AIDS crisis, intrinsically queer the Western canon.
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Build Starry Night Entirely Out of LEGOgh Blocks
Build Starry Night Entirely Out of LEGOgh Blocks
The 1,552-piece set includes a miniature Vincent van Gogh figurine.
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The Getty Revisits Ancient Palmyra, but the Modern City Is Mostly Invisible
The Getty Revisits Ancient Palmyra, but the Modern City Is Mostly Invisible
Life in Palmyra did not stop in the third century but has gone on more or less continuously at the site for the 1,700 years since.
Michael Press
“Looking for Hope and Clinging to Hope”: Short Films for Our Times
“Looking for Hope and Clinging to Hope”: Short Films for Our Times
The Asian Art Museum shares with Hyperallergic some of the short films featured in its forthcoming exhibition “After Hope: Videos of Resistance.”
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From High Scores to Classic Donkey Kong, these Docs Take On Video Games
From High Scores to Classic Donkey Kong, these Docs Take On Video Games
From the creative process behind indie games to the surprisingly compelling fights for world-record scores, here are some great films to stream about gaming.
Dan Schindel
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