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Your guide to a weeklong cavalcade of openings, performances, talks, and events, anchored by the titular fair. View in browser | hyperallergic.comFebruary 12, 2020Your Concise Guide to Los Angeles Frieze Week 2020Your guide to a weeklong cavalcade of openings, performances, talks, and events, anchored by the titular fair. Matt StrombUsing AI to Question What Art IsLawrence Lek’s AIDOL tells the story of an AI composer making music in a world rendered in video game graphics. Matt TurnerSPONSOREDKaryn Olivier: Everything That’s Alive Moves, on View at ICA Philadelphia Through May 10A solo exhibition of large-scale sculptures by Karyn Olivier explores the emotional weight of monuments at the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania. NewsTrump Threatens to Eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts, AgainThe 2021 budget proposal labels the NEA, as well as National Endowment for the Humanities, under the category of “wasteful and unnecessary funding.” Chile Declines Invitation to Spanish Art Fair Because of “Social Unrest,” Prompting BacklashChile’s artistic community is criticizing the country’s recent decision to forego ARCOmadrid in 2021, arguing the government wants to censor artists who would air its human rights transgressions abroad. Amazon Quietly Scrubs Nazi Books From Digital ShelvesThe company has eliminated books by white supremacists, including former leader of the Ku Klux Klan, David Duke, and the founder of the American Nazi Party, George Lincoln Rockwell, from its site. Rothko Chapel Will Reopen in JuneThe Houston chapel, which features 14 works by painter Mark Rothko, has been closed since March of last year for renovations and to expand its campus. Questioning the Future of Architecture Education as Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin School ClosesWith Taliesin closing after 88 years in operation, architects are considering other models for educating young people in the field, as well as more sustainable ways to honor Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy An Early Peek Inside the Academy Museum of Motion PicturesAs Tom Hanks announced at the Oscars, the museum opens December of this year, the result of a 90-year quest by the Academy to create a museum dedicated to their art and industry. Carman TseThe Political Provocations of a Maverick Japanese DocumentarianKazuo Hara’s epic Reiwa Uprising, screening at Doc Fortnight, follows members of a new progressive political party trying to shake up the system. Serena ScateniArtists-In-Residence at the Studio Museum Open Their Doors to the PublicThe open studios event offers a rare opportunity to see works in progress by E. Jane, Naudline Pierre, and Elliot Reed before their upcoming exhibition at MoMA PS1. Valentina Di LisciaA Minimalist Take on Medea Delivers Maximal DramaIn Simon Stone’s adaptation, the conflict is not cultural but psychological, and viewers can’t help but empathize with her. Angelica FreyExplore Ancient Athens Online Through 3D Models, Created by One Animator Over 12 Years“3D is an amazing tool to simulate what people who lived 2,500 years ago might have experienced while walking around Athens,” says photographer and animator Dimitris Tsalkanis. Sarah Rose SharpMost Popular on HyperallergicOver 150,000 Botanical Illustrations Enter the Public DomainA Photo Series Shows a Deserted Shanghai Caused by Fears of CoronavirusWorld’s Largest Native American Art Forgery Ring Distributed $12M of FakesArt Critic Destroys $20K Glass Sculpture at Zona MacoThe Eccentric Genius of Agnès VardaComics from the archive...From China’s Underground Comics Scene: “Watermelon Man”When the sun sets, things get interesting. Zuo XinGet the latest New York City news & reviews from Hyperallergic Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe |
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