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September 7, 2021 • View in browserI hope you all got to savor a long weekend. To extend that summer flavor, enjoy Sandra Cattaneo Adorno's glistening (and not cliché) photos of Ipanema. Also, don't miss the Maya stone monuments that were just added to the Metropolitan Museum's Great Hall. — Elisa Wouk Almino, Senior Editor When Artists Are HackersThe question is, what is being hacked? | Caroline Ellen Liou SPONSORED WHAT'S HAPPENING Met visitors observing a Maya stone monument in the museum’s Great Hall Two 8th-century Maya stone monuments, known as stelae, wereunveiled in the Metropolitan Museum’s Great Hall on September 2. The massive statues will remain on view at the museum’s iconic neoclassical hall until 2024. LATEST REVIEWS The Lyrical and Funny Art of Erasing Words From Books“The words are growing in the field, and they hover above the page. They’re like flowers, and I pick the ones I like,” says Mary Ruefle. | Lauren Moya Ford SPONSORED At Ars Electronica 2021, SAIC Art & Technology Studies Presents the Chicago GardenThe festival’s exhibitions and events will take place online and in-person in each participating city from September 8 to 12. Learn more. Graceful, Glistening Photos of Beachgoers on IpanemaSandra Cattaneo Adorno’s photos are an effervescent tribute to the iconic beach and the joy that it inspires. | Lauren Moya Ford MOR FROM HYPERALLERGIC Why the Mbari Houses in Nigeria Became ExtinctAlthough the tradition of Mbari houses can never be revived, their rich history and broader influence on modernism in Africa is profound. | Bryan Martin SPONSORED Stream Video Works by Major Artists Active in Asia on Watch and ChillThe subscription-based art streaming platform, a collaboration between MMCA Korea, MCAD Manila, MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum, and M+, is online through February 2022. Learn more. Fortnite Turns Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream Into a Sci-fi Nightmare“March Through Time,” an interactive educational experience inside the popular online game, recreates the March on Washington, with embarrassing results. | Dan Schindel Support HyperallergicSign up and join a community over 5,000 readers committed to sustaining independent arts writing. Become a MemberMOST POPULAR Kaws Is Terrible, But Thankfully ForgettableWhat “All the Rapes in the Met Museum” Tell Us About Sexual Violence in Art HistoryDrake's Next Album Cover Is Comically Bad — and Designed by Damien HirstDavid’s Painting of Eminent Scientists Depicted Them as More Elite Than RevolutionaryA COVID-19 Mask That Kills the Virus? Scientists Say Yes
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