MONOLITH MANIA: CONTINUING COVERAGE
Racists Destroy California Monolith, Proclaim Christ Superior to Space Aliens
A Prankster Art Collective Is Claiming Authorship of the Utah Monolith. Now It’s Selling Facsimiles for $45,000; The jokers behind the “Hollyweed” sign have taken credit for two of the mysterious sculptures
Police Are Investigating the Destruction of California Monolith
New mysterious monolith appears in California; This is the third one. Is it a marketing stunt or something else?
Utah Monolith Copycat Appeared in Romania, but Just as Quickly Disappeared; Reddit sleuths have created a new theory connecting the steel sculptures in Romania and Utah
Second monolith mysteriously appears in Romania—one day after another vanishes from the Utah desert
Earthlings, It Seems, Not Aliens, Removed the Utah Monolith
Alien Art (?) Object Disappeared From Utah Desert
McCracken-esque Monolith Discovered in Utah Desert Has Everyone Buzzing Over ‘2001: A Space Odyssey
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Reason Magazine: Giant Metal Monolith Discovered In Utah Desert Possibly Extraterrestrial, Definitely a Zoning Code Violation
Myriad Theories: A Mysterious Steel Monolith, Reminiscent of Minimalist Sculpture, Discovered in Utah Canyons
Internet Sleuths Locate Mysterious Monolith in Utah
We Found The Alien Monolith In The Utah Desert! Strange Coordinates
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Art Report Today Podcast : Alexandra Terry, Chief Curator of MCASB on the Work of Genevieve Gaignard; Host Michael Delgado
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When do ethnographic objects become art?
Joan Mitchell 'Untitled 1953' and 'Untitled 1979'
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Eight Mile Wall; Prehistoric rock art discovered in Colombia hailed as ‘Sistine Chapel of the ancients’; Portrayal of animals that are now extinct
Amazon rainforest rock art 'depicts giant Ice Age creatures'
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco appoints first Black curator for African art collection
Salman Toor’s Dreamy Scenes Imagine the Queer, South Asian Everyday
Record culture budget approved by German parliament
Trailer for the animated film “Kapaemahu”
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'Motherhood is taboo in the art world – it's as if we've sold out': female artists on the impact of having kids
Prado Museum Reopens With a Hard Look at Spanish Sexism
Artist Glenn Ligon’s painting that looks like a white canvas set to sell for $3.5 million at auction
'The equals of Klee and Matisse' – the Alabama quilt-makers who shook America
STAR ART
Bruno Mars creates Angela Davis-inspired art for charity
Lenny Kravitz celebrates photog Herman Leonard with exhibit in LA
Anthony Hopkins Steps Out of the Shadows as an Artist
The Intricate Carvings and Iconic Designs of Fabergé
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MUSEUM BLUES
American Museums Are Going Through an Identity Crisis; Cultural institutions have faced hard questions about racial inclusivity for decades
Tate Will Cut 12% of Workforce, Eliminating 120 Full-time Jobs
Racist or responsive? Italy to exhume Mussolini's colonial museum collection in 'critical' new display
One-Third of US Museums Are At Risk Of Permanent Closure, Survey Finds
ARCHITECTURE
World Architecture Festival Announces Finalists for the Architecture Drawing Prize 2020
Making an appearance – architectural copies and cover versions
Architecture in Limbo; Aaron Betsky on how the COVID-19 pandemic has brought the profession to an apparent standstill
AIA Report Examines Challenges for Architects Fighting Climate Change
Architecture salary survey: women hit hardest as pay levels dip
The winners of the “Italian Architect” and “Young Talent of Italian Architecture” Awards 2020
View the Beautiful Drawings of Architecture and Design Talents Who Still Work By Hand
LA issues challenge to design more affordable, small-scale, middle-class housing
Amazing Architecture on Instagram
Step Inside This Meticulously Restored Midcentury Modern Masterpiece; Artist Mary Weatherford safeguards the future
Mary Weatherford at Gagosian
Feng Shui guides the design of this Melbourne house extension
MIAMI
Miami VIPs intent on partying like it’s Art Basel, without Art Basel
The art world's Miami vice: bored with OVRs, galleries return with some physical events in lieu of Art Basel—but should they?
Ernest Hemingway-inspired installation is coming to Miami
Former casino mogul Steve Wynn opening private Palm Beach gallery to the public for limited hours
The must-see outdoor shows and artworks in Miami this week; From Marco Brambilla's Duchamp-inspired projection for Maison Margiela to an interactive work by Olaf Breuning
Galleries, Like Their Buyers, Make Themselves at Home in Palm Beach
In Miami Beach, the Art Scene Has Moved Outdoors
Socialite Divorcée Libbie Mugrabi scales Damien Hirst sculpture at Miami Art Week party with legendary bon vivant Anthony Haden-Guest
Galleries and an Auction House Follow Collectors to Florida; Pace, Acquavella and Sotheby’s are opening seasonal spaces in Palm Beach
The Jet-Setting Mugrabis, Who Dove Deep into Warhol Amassing the World's Largest Private Collection, Go Big on Kenny Scharf, the Hottest New Artist on Earth Right Now
East, West 'Ohana Berlin and a Sense of Place with Janetta Napp
See Janetta Napp's New Drawing Show 'Ohana Berlin at the virtual Paddock Gallery
Moran Moran Now Representing The Estate of Dash Snow
‘He Was Mythic’: The Late Artist-Provocateur Dash Snow’s Legacy Is Poised for a Resurgence With the Backing of a Hot Upstart Gallery
Architects Ask MoMA to Remove Philip Johnson’s Name, Citing Racist Legacy
After Controversial Installation of Migrant Ship at Venice Biennale, Artist Fails to Return Boat to Italy
Penguin Random House Staff Confront Publisher About New Not-Woke Jordan Peterson Book
How Mexico City became a global center for contemporary art
Hennessy X.O x Frank Gehry Masterpiece
Black, Brown, Non-Binary, Gay, Female: Meet The Forbes 30 Under 30 2021 Art & Style Honorees
New Doc: ‘Maverick Modigliani’ To challenge the art world with his genuineness
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SURF
Making Art and Surfing Nude
Tavarua Island and the Development of the First Surf Resort
Life with the world's most isolated tribe: Beautiful pictures show the Marquesans - who live on South Pacific islands over 800 miles from the nearest civilisation
Chuck Ramirez, the Heartfelt Photographer of Trash and Banal Throwaways; "Metaphorical Portraits" at Ruiz-Healy Art commemorates the artist a decade after his death
BOOKS
What was the best art book you read in 2020? The art world’s biggest names give us their top tips
Democracy's Medici explores the creation of the Fine Arts Program of the Federal Reserve System
William Shakespeare’s influence on English literature is enormous; Top 10 Shakespearean books
Sittin’ In: Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s
Paris Review: Authentic Gaddis
NYT: Best art books of 2020: Roberta Smith, Holland Carter, Jason Farago, Siddhartha Mitter
A New Book Traces the Global Origins of Abstract Art
Art book publisher Taschen turns 40: Marlene Taschen on how it stays relevant
Bret Easton Ellis Serializes New High School Serial Killer Story — on His Podcast
"The New Bauhaus" traces the artist Moholy-Nagy’s journey from joining the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany to founding the New Bauhaus in Chicago
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LOSING AND CHOOSING MY RELIGION
Canons of Conduct: The Advice of Thomas Jefferson to His Granddaughter
The Stoic Way: Self-Improvement, and How to Take On a Challenge
"Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing," wrote philosopher Baruch Spinoza. "Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure."
In ‘Uncanny Valley,’ Art and Tech Collide; The hit-or-miss exhibition, currently on view at the De Young, poses questions about how art should engage with technology
Patti Smith Remains as Productive—and Protean—as Ever
FORMERLY KNOWN AS CINEMA
AMC Responds To Stunning Warner Bros/HBO Max Announcement
Must See New Trailer: GUNDA, asks us to meditate on the mystery of animal consciousness
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‘Mank’ Review: A Rosebud by Any Other Name
Who Should Get the Credit for Citizen Kane? The Great Debate Continues
As “Mank” arrives on Netflix, Pauline Kael reflects on “Citizen Kane” in the New Yorker, 1971, with the epic two-part essay “Raising Kane-I” and “Raising Kane-II”
“The Dig” starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes
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The Crown: 10 Secrets That Will Change the Way You Watch the Show
Soderbergh’s “Let Them All Talk”, New Trailer for HBO Max; Streep , Bergen and Weist
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The Pandemic Is Changing Hollywood, Maybe Forever
John Waters: My Top 10 Films
How Francis Ford Coppola Got Pulled Back In to Make ‘The Godfather, Coda’
Sofia Coppola Reflects on Critics Panning Her ‘Godfather Part III’ Acting: ‘It Didn’t Destroy Me’
The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone review – Coppola edits the past
Anne Thompson: ‘Fireball’: Werner Herzog and Clive Oppenheimer Make a Dynamic Doc Duo; Herzog's trademark commentary can be hilarious!
"Fireball" Trailer
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COLLECTORS CIRCLE
The ARTnews Top 200 Collectors at 30 and Beyond
Minneapolis Institute of Art Leads a Record-Setting Attendance Year with “Egypt’s Sunken Cities”
Shnayerson: Remembering Donald Marron: The Art Collector in His Own Words
New York’s Newest Private Museum Is Tucked Away in Brooklyn: Danish Dealer-Turned-Philanthropist Jens Faurschou
Dr Terry Wu: ”My Inner Desire to Be Amongst Creatives Is Ever Present”
Watch Out For These Asian Masters at Christie’s This Autumn in Hong Kong
HI-LITE: Christie’s
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Love from a Stone: How Isamu Noguchi Became a Sculptor and Visionary for the Ages
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