July 29, 2020
Stream Your Heart Out: Emmy Nominations Are In
Here are a few of our favorites, including Watchmen, Pose, and more.
Dessane Lopez Cassell
Who Really Owns Hagia Sophia?
As the Turkish government announced that the Hagia Sophia will be converted back into a mosque, one of the primary responses worldwide has been to assert that the edifice constitutes “universal” heritage, that it belongs to all of us.
Michael Press
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SVA Presents 2020 MFA Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Online
The School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents *We Interrupt This Program…, an exhibition of thesis work by the MFA Fine Arts class of 2020.
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Columbia University Asks Professors to “Reconsider” Their Choice to Teach Online, Prompting Backlash
In an e-mail sent to staff, the executive vice president of Columbia’s School of Arts and Sciences asked professors to help the school mount “a more robust offering of in-person or hybrid courses” this fall.
Ancient Roman Artifacts Discovered in Spanish Seafood Shop During Routine Food Inspection
Archaeologists at the Museum of the Sea in Santa Pola say the collection of 13 amphorae were Roman artifacts “of great heritage value” that date back to the first century.
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In Days of the Whale, Art Challenges Power on Colombia’s Streets
An empowering testament to the need for self-expression, Catalina Arroyave Restrepo’s feature debut captures the youthful zeal of two young graffiti artists in Medellín.
Monica Castillo
DUMBO Open Studios Goes Virtual, With Presentations From Smack Mellon, Cuban Art Space, and More
Continuing through July 31, the first virtual edition of the annual event features artist tutorials, artworks for sale at affordable prices, and more.
Dessane Lopez Cassell
An Exhibition Made for and by the Afro-Latinx Angeleno Community
afroLAtinadad: mi casa, my city, a project two years in the making, gathers family photos, instruments, dolls, and more from local Afro-Latinx Angeleno families and individuals.
Elisa Wouk Almino
From the Store
Vincent van Gogh Action Figure
Brighten up your home office with this adorable action figure of post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh, who comes with a removable ear and an easel to display 5 miniature reproductions of some of his most famous works.
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