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In Conversation, this Wednesday Nov.10 with Artist Peter Hill, Hosted by Gordy Grundy and Art Report Today: Upcoming Artist Discussions Dec. 8 and Jan. 12

JONSI

Jónsi, the Lead Singer of Sigur Rós, Aims to Recreate the Sight, Sound, and Smell of a Volcanic Eruption in His New Gallery Show

Jónsi "Obsidian" at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

Yau: Emily Eveleth’s paintings of doughnuts are lurid, funny, unsettling, sexy, off-putting, luscious, puffy, bawdy, and excessive

BODY ART

Inside the Thai Temple Where Tattoos Come to Life

WILLIAM KENTRIDGE

Swords Drawn: William Kentridge; In the work by the South African artist apartheid remains an inscrutable memory

William Kentridge’s Indictment of Colonial and Apartheid Injustice; As the artist’s largest survey to date opens at Zeitz MoCAA and Norval Foundation, Cape Town, Sean O’Toole examines his dadaist lexicon

William Kentridge and Co.’s Epic Production Remembers Africa’s Incalculable Contribution to WW1; Commemorating the 100th anniversary of WWI, The Head & The Load at Tate Modern makes incomprehension the work’s guiding theme

NEPOTISM IN THE ARTS

Sanctioned Chechen leader appoints 22-year-old daughter as culture minister; First show: historic weaponry; Salary withheld

Meet the Art World's Most Surprising New Power Players! The Zwirner Kids!

Anderson Cooper created fake online persona to sell his mom’s artwork

STREETWISE

A SPECIAL LOOK AT THE KAPU COLLECTIVE, PART I: A Collaboration with twin brothers Kapu and Hula; Deep Nature, Strong Hearts, Pure Souls and Fine Art

"Origins" Photography Meets Street Art

"Ko'ana" 40ft Ocean Mural with Extreme Tides

"Deep Seads" Underwater Murals Artificial Reefs

"Huna" Extreme 28ft Tides Ocean Murals

AVOIDING A CLOSE CALL

Chuck Close Was a Celebrated Art Star Until MeToo Exposed Him as Toxic. Can His Supporters (Collectors) Stage a Posthumous Comeback?

Roberta Smith: Chuck Close’s Uneasy, Inevitable Legacy

Sold Out Auction! Shaping Stoneware: The Ceramic Forms of Artist Claude Conover (1907-1994)

Do Not Buy Until You Read This! 6 Takeaways From the Artnet Intelligence Report’s Profile of T.O.P, the K-Pop Star and Collector’s First Interview in Years

Miranda: Artist Karla Diaz turns insomnia into dream-like paintings at Luis De Jesus

Surface tension – an interview with Mamma Andersson

Ron Athey at the ICA Los Angeles, “Queer Communion”

Victoria Square Project, Athens, Greece; "We Apologize" installation by Adrian Paci

Check out the Digs! An Artist’s Life in Objects, From a Warhol Print to a Postmodern Lamp; At his Connecticut studio, Peter Halley works among an eclectic collection of furniture and art infused with personal memories.

What is Art, Really? Art historian Julia Friedman joins host William Shatner to answer the question

Every American Should See Artist Winfred Rembert’s Pivotal Truths

BRAVING OPPRESSION

Voters Are Done With COVID-19 and Pandemic-Powered Officials; Panicked Americans surrendered a lot of authority during the pandemic. Now they want their country back

'I've started wearing a burka and hidden all my instruments': an Afghan musician on life under the Taliban

A District Court Rules That the Vermont Law School Can Conceal a Divisive Mural on Campus Without Violating the Artist’s Rights; In a test of artists' rights, a U.S. judge says concealing works is not an infringement.

A kiss is no longer a kiss. A sigh is no longer a sigh. New Hong Kong law to censor old movies for security breaches

The Anti-‘White Lotus’ Giving Voice to Native Hawaiians and Their Colonialist Struggle

Why is the world protesting so much? A new study of the history of protests claims to have some answers

The Rampancy of Golden Ratios across Faces and Screens: A Conversation with Sound Designer Walter Murch and Arts Writer Lawrence Weschler

FORMERLY KNOWN AS CINEMA

If Guns Disappear from Sets, Hollywood Needs Alternatives; This Danish Startup Has One; Faced with funding troubles, a Danish startup had abandoned its goal of giving filmmakers a safer, realistic alternative to real guns. Now, it's seizing calls to ban firearms on set with a renewed call to investors

Alfonso Cuaron Calls Guillermo Del Toro's ‘Nightmare Alley’ a Masterpiece

Ezhra Jean Black: Agnus of God — “Lamb” for the Apocalypse; The pursuit of happiness and the surrender of Hope in Valdimar Jóhannsson’s “Lamb”

The Huge Hidden Cost of Holding a Blockbuster Through Covid From Exhibition.

Cultural Rebels: Female filmmakers from Gotham to Gothenburg on body politics and the female gaze - “Body as Playground” at Howl Happening

"House of Gucci" Official Trailer

Jane Campion Directs "The Power of the Dog" Official Trailer; Coming to Netflix; Oscar talk for stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst

Morgenstern: ‘The Souvenir: Part II’ Review: The Past Spun Into Gold; Sequel to Joanna Hogg’s semi-autobiographical 2019 feature picks up the story of a film student trying to overcome heartbreak while creating her graduation project

‘The Souvenir Part II’ Review: Joanna Hogg’s Dazzling Meta Sequel Ends an Essential Coming-of-Age Story; Second half of Joanna Hogg's masterful coming-of-age story offers a dreamy and brilliant deconstruction of the first

‘King Richard’ is the Real Deal; A Best Picture Frontrunner

The Coming Fall Big Hit! 'King Richard' Official "Beyonce, Be Alive" Trailer; Based on the true story of Venus and Serena Williams

Alfonso Cuarón to Write and Direct 8 Episodes For Upcoming Apple TV Mini-Series Starring Cate Blanchett and Gary Oldman

"Waikiki" The Film, Official Trailer

‘Last Night in Soho': Anatomy of a Scene; The director Edgar Wright narrates a sequence from his film featuring Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie

Bogdanovich's "The Last Picture Show" at 50: a melancholic ode to the ghost town

The Making of "The Last Picture Show"

‘Licorice Pizza’ Buzz

John C. Reilly Saw ‘Licorice Pizza’ and Compares Alana Haim to Joaquin Phoenix: ‘Can’t Take Eyes Off Her'; Reilly is already raving over Alan Haim's performance in Paul Thomas Anderson's new movie

“It Evokes Ghostliness”: How Spencer and Kristen Stewart Reimagined Princess Diana

Anne Thompson: Animated Oscar Contender ‘Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess’ Spins a VR ‘Beauty and the Beast’

"The Lost Daughter" Official Trailer; Directed & Written by Maggie Gyllenhaal, Starring Olivia Colman

Billion Dollar Producer: ‘Dune’ Marks Next Chapter in Mary Parent Saga; Head Down and Hard Work

The Batman - Official Trailer

The Golden Age of Animation In 10 Inventive—And Politically Incorrect—Cartoons

Silly Symphonies - The Skeleton Dance

Betty Boop: Snow White (1933)

More MSCHF! This Prankster Art Collective Is Making an Elaborate Commentary on Authenticity by Hawking 999 Fake Warhols (Plus One Real One; MSCHF bought a Warhol, created 999 replicas, and is now selling each for $250. The catch: you'll never know which one is real.

STAGE STRUCK

The San Francisco Opera and San Quentin Prison Team Up to Showcase Incarcerated Artists
An exhibition at the San Francisco Opera House pairs the work of incarcerated artists with Beethoven's story of unjust imprisonment

Broadway Will Dim Its Lights in Memory of Tony Winner Terrence McNally

‘The Shark Is Broken’ Review: The ‘Jaws’ Backstory, Watered Down

Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks Transgender Performers, Theater Advocacy and ‘Starlight Express’

Broadway’s First Ever Revival of “Funny Girl” Adds Jane Lynch, Ramin Karimloo to Beanie Feldstein’s Cast

Women and Faggots, Actress Hari Nef on "This American Wife" a multicamera performance

JOHN STEPPLING

Heads I Win, Tails You Lose

"Now, as, ostensively, the lockdowns are ending, there has been little return to normalcy. That is because while the lockdowns exacerbated pre existing psychological conditions, it was really not the creator, per se, of the madness that seems so ubiquitous in the West (and parts of nearly all other countries). It might be seen as a trigger of sorts, but I think there is something deeper going on..."

BEST OF THE WEEK with JERRY GOGOSIAN, THE INSTAGRAM LAUGH SENSATION!

ART NOIR

Love is a Crime: Binge All 10 Episodes of the Podcast! It’s one of the wildest scandals in Hollywood history: In 1951, major Hollywood producer Walter Wanger (Jon Hamm) went to prison for shooting an agent who he suspected was having an affair with Joan Bennett (Zooey Deschanel)

Why Andy Warhol and these four other painters are the most forged? The Answer is Easy

In a Shift, Notorious Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick Set to Plead Guilty to Criminal Charges in Federal Court This Week; It remains to be seen what type of prison sentence is handed down

Artists Say Future Gallery Founder Michael Ruiz Stiffed Them on Payments for Work That He Never Even Told Them He Sold; Artists are using Instagram to alert collectors and urge them to get in touch

Andy Valmorbida, collector and promoter of Richard Hambleton, admits to range of crimes in court; Claiming to own the rights to the works of the late New York street artist, the dealer confessed to selling works he did not own, and defrauding institutions for loans

In the Name of Public Interest, a Jersey Court Released Details of Art Entrepreneur Andrew Valmorbida’s ‘Serially Dishonest’ Dealings; he court's release is unusual, as it comes in the wake of a civil settlement

Land Art, Vandalism and Utah’s Natural Environment

Six jailed in Spain for selling fakes of Goya and other artists online

Ancient tomb raider murder mystery discovered in China; Archaeologists find body of young Chinese man stabbed to death and dumped in a robbers' tunnel 1300 years ago

Nate Freeman: “He Had an Opportunity...and He Just F--ked It”: Inside the Rapid Rise, Alleged Frauds, and Sudden Disappearance of the Art World’s Most Wanted Man; Not so long ago, Christian Rosa was a buzzy young artist on the rise. Now he’s facing a series of charges related to alleged forgeries and on the run from the FBI. How did it come to this?

U.S. Charges Once-Rising Artist With Selling Raymond Pettibon Forgeries; Christian Rosa is accused in a federal indictment of scheming to defraud art buyers through the sale of four pieces purportedly by Mr. Pettibon

Trial begins for Spanish museum director accused of spending €3.4m on forged works; Consuelo Císcar, the former director of the Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, is said to have bought works attributed to Gerardo Rueda—but that were painted by his son

Art crime flourished during pandemic year, Interpol survey shows; Figures indicate fewer museum thefts, more illegal excavations

PALATE PALETTE

Alison Roman: Chaotic, Fun, Delicious Sundubu Jjigae with Susan Kim

Stanley Tucci : How to make Marinara Sauce

'Julia", a New Documentary, Official Trailer (2021)

Paul Kalemkiarian: This Is Not The Wine World I Grew Up In

What It Was Like to Eat with Anthony Bourdain?

How Both Neo-Feminist Paris Hilton and Proto-Feminist Artist Martha Rosler Satirize Domesticity; Both Womens’s agendas are cleverly hidden through humor and blatant performativity

Profile: All About Andrea Echavarria, Painting Deaf

BOOKS AND WORDS

Is Amazon Changing the Novel? In the new literary landscape, readers are customers, writers are service providers, and books are expected to offer instant gratification.

‘Oscar Wilde’ Review: Portrait of the Artist in Full; Neither martyr nor cynic: A biographer searches for the man beyond the myth

Leonard Cohen graphic biography ‘On A Wire’ is ‘entertainment with an undercurrent of sadness and introspection.’ Much like the bard himself

99 Percent Of Screenwriters Get This Wrong – Naomi Beaty

NYT: Classic Crime Novels That Still Thrill Today; Here’s how we reviewed now-famous mysteries by the likes of Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Dorothy Sayers, Dashiell Hammett and more.

“Even a Novelist Has to Wear Something”: Haruki Murakami Puts His Massive T-shirt Collection on Display

Reviews: Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss

A Method For Introducing Conflict in a Screenplay by Occidental College Professor Aleem Hossain

How To Write Evil – Tony DuShane

How To Find The Emotional Spine In A Screenplay – Pat Verducci

What Happens When Everyone Is Writing the Same Book You Are? And by coincidence, a handful of writers came across it at the same time. The leader of the failed treasure hunt for the Ark of the Covenant was a tall, slim British man named Montagu Brownlow Parker. Known as “Monty,” he was my great-great-uncle.

New Nonfiction Book: For His Father and His Son, Ai Weiwei Is Determined to Leave a Trace

Faith Wilding "Fossils" at Anat Ebgi

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70's Underground film actress, Early hip-hop, Co-founded the seminal Fun Gallery

BRIE and BOSCH!

Painter Matthew Hansel "Inner Demon Delectatio" at The Hole

DRUGS

The False Promise of Psychedelic Utopia; Some advocates claim that widespread psychedelic use will change the world for the better. But it’s not so simple

Psychedelics Are a Billion-Dollar Business, and No One Can Agree Who Should Control It
For-profit companies want psychedelics to be treated as medicine; Others want them to just be legal. They'll have to learn to get along

Wu Chi-Tsung Is Drawing Global Notice for Revamping Chinese Landscape Painting With Video, Light, and a Big Dose of Chance; Taiwanese artist hopes his journey to the international stage might be an inspiration for other young artists from Asia

Jack Avetisyan: From Whimsy to Worldly

Kimberly Brooks "Painting Architecture at MoAH

FOR THE LOVE OF CATS

The tragic life of Louis Wain: Victorian painter who popularized cats!

"The Electrical Life of Louis Wain" True story of eccentric British artist and cat lover Louis Wain (Benedict Cumberbatch)

An Ancient Vision for a New Art: Jaider Esbell, the Macuxi artist and activist, has died (1979-2021)

Artist Talk: June Edmonds, Carla Jay Harris and Karla Diaz with Shana Nys Dambrot

The Art of Tauba Auerbach

8 artists to watch in Art Basel Miami Beach’s Positions sector

THE HUNTER FILES

Feeling Overwhelmed? 16 Artists, Including Hunter Biden, Share Their Best Self-Care Tips, From Eating Cookies to Walking in Graveyards; Hunter Responds, "Family First!"

"US President Joseph R. Biden will be remembered as the father of the great artist Hunter Biden," his art dealer says

ART AS JEWELRY

Items from the Collection of Mari Shaw, at Auction

The Bohemian Moments of Józef Mehoffer

'It's more than just queering the canon': Fast rising figurative painter Doron Langberg on his latest works

Helen Chung "Redreaming My Borrowed Dreams in Colors of Spring 2022, When Everything Will Be OK" at Track 16

EGYPT CONTEMPORARY

Contemporary art meets Ancient Egypt: new sculptures at the Pyramids of Giza.

Robot artist Ai-Da released by Egyptian border guards

For the First Contemporary Art Show at Egypt’s Pyramids, JR Transformed the Ancient Wonder Into a Partially Levitating Mass

The New Criterion: Fear: On the human desire for freedom

ART REPORT TODAY MFA

Ask the Experts: I’m Just Starting Out as an Artist. How Much Should I Charge for My Art? We asked experts how artists should put a price on their work—and they gave surprisingly specific answers

‘It’s Dangerous and Difficult’: Artist William Kentridge on the Challenges for Young Artists Facing Quick Fame and Market Speculation; The South African artist discusses the upsides to a slow-burning career and making art at the periphery

Am I Entitled to a Payday If My Art Has Been Turned Into a Pretty Popular Gif? + Other Artists’-Rights Questions, Answered

What Does It Take to Succeed as a Young Artist Today? A New Documentary Asks Industry Players—and Finds the Answer Is Bleak

Shana Nys Dambrot: Meet New Media Artist & Filmmaker Jess Irish

New Honolulu Museum of Art Exhibit Explores Hawaiʻi's Social Issues Through Art and Technology

The Gold Twinz: a thriller starring deviant lovers in Florida’s underworld: Jardine Libaire and Neil Krug – a long-time collaborator of Lana Del Rey – have created a crime novel and art project following charismatic protagonists into the dark underbelly of the Sunshine State

ART IN FILM

Netflix Debuts ‘Inventing Anna’ First Look; The Anna Delvey Art Fraud Scandal! Preview Images!

The Real Life Art Dealer Behind Wes Anderson’s ‘French Dispatch’

The 'Candyman' is back – and this time he’s haunting the art world

Why Are So Many Contemporary Horror Flicks Set in the Art World? Spoiler Alert: It’s a Metaphor About Power; Recent entries like 'Candyman,' 'Velvet Buzzsaw,' and 'Get Out' trade splattered blood for spattered paint

Art Heists, Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot in "Red Notice" Trailer

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ILLUSTRATION

An Anarchist Illustrator Looks to Radical Histories to Fight Fascism; N.O. Bonzo's illustrations, murals, and literature build on radical art traditions, addressing relations of labor and identity in local communities and protest movements

Dizzying Patterns Envelop Imagined Characters in Portraits by Argentinian artist Sofia Bonati

Amalia Pica "Accumulations and Overlaps" at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

In Storage or ‘In Situ’? 75-Year-Old Artist Guillaume Bijl Works From Home Surrounded by His Weird and Wonderful Large-Scale Sculptures

In Pictures: See Highlights of the New Museum’s Very Subtle New Triennial, Filled With Raw, Barely-Finished-Looking Art.

DISCOVERY

Archaeologists Have Discovered 500 Previously Unknown Mesoamerican Sites in Mexico Hidden in Plain Sight Using Laser Technology; LiDAR continues to yield fresh archaeological discoveries

U.K. Archaeologists Make a ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Discovery: Three Well-Preserved Roman Busts Buried Along a Future Railway

Archaeologists have mapped the ancient capital of the Mongolian Empire; Little has been know about the city of Karakorum where Genghis Khan once established a camp—until now

Israeli scuba diver discovers ancient Crusader sword

GO, VAN GOGH!

Van Gogh’s favourite artists: how did they influence his own work?

Never before seen Van Gogh stirs questions and controversy; Who was Rachel? The love interest shared with Gauguin

Laura Owens on What We Get Wrong about Van Gogh; The artist discusses her show at Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles, where an exuberant mis-en-scène asks us to think about painting differently

GOOD GIGS

Tiffany Doubles Down on Basquiat Ad Strategy with Advent Calendar

See French Artist Cyril Lancelin’s Dreamy, Interactive Sculpture, Commissioned by Porsche for the Paris Public

Jon Isherwood's marble sculptures usher feeling of community on New York's most famous street; Eight sculptures, depicting various gigantic blooming flowers, give viewers the chance to interact with public art, and with each other

Andrew Lloyd-Webber on why he commissioned eight monumental Shakespearian paintings for a London theatre; Artist Maria Kreyn’s depictions of King Lear and Othello go on show as part of Theatre Royal Drury Lane's £60m revamp

Jeff Koons and BMW: First Look of The Artist's Special Edition 8 Series Gran Coupe Revealed

Opportunities in October 2021; From collaborative grants to open calls and experimental residencies, a list of opportunities that artists, writers, and art workers can apply for this month; Thanks Hyperallergic!

Dasha Zhukova, Redefined: How the Powerful Collector and Businesswoman Built Her Reputation

THE MAGNANIMOUS MARGO LEAVIN, Rest In Peace

Margo Leavin in Conversation with Shaun Caley Regen, Part I

Margo Leavin in Conversation with Shaun Caley Regen, Part II

THE CLIMATE HAS ALWAYS BEEN CHANGING

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ON THE EDGE: FROM THE JOAN AND JACK QUINN FAMILY COLLECTION

Peter Frank on Whitehot: "On the Edge" Los Angeles Art 1970s-1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection

California Cool: An Art Collector’s Perspective; BMoA Premieres "On the Edge" Los Angeles Art, 1970s - 1990s

Two Joints for Three Basquiats!

Meet Joan Agajanian Quinn, Art “Accumulator” and Muse to Warhol and Hockney

Joan Agajanian Quinn presents: Friends of John Altoon

Freedom, friendship at 'Edge' of BMoA's new exhibition

"Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies" Doc Teaser; Documentary Produced by Joan Agajanian Quinn

NFT: THE FILMMAKER'S RETIREMENT FUND

David Lynch, Master of American Darkness and Ennui, Has Embraced NFTs; Lynch collaborated with the band Interpol on a series of seven NFTs that are being offered via SuperRare

Quentin Tarantino to sell 7 uncut scenes from ‘Pulp Fiction’ as NFTs

The Tarantino Collection; The Secret NFT!

Sotheby’s Launches Metaverse, a Dedicated Digital Art Platform, With a Little Help From Pak, Paris Hilton, and Time Magazine

Young female painters and bored apes turn heads at Christie's £64.6m auction; The first NFT to be sold at auction in Europe sells for £800,000

Meet the Canine Cartel: Pugs are the Money Men. Bulldogs are Enforcers. Chihuahuas are Street Dealers. What's Your Breed?

Welcome to the Canine Cartel. A limited NFT collection where each token doubles as your membership to the Cartel

The Canine Cartel Collection on Open Sea

Man Upset That Hackers Stole His Bored Ape NFTs; Hackers tricked an investor into giving away their valuable NFTs, he claimed on Twitter, and tried convincing the rest of the internet not to buy them

Rolling Stone: How Four NFT Novices Created a Billion-Dollar Ecosystem of Cartoon Apes; Bored Ape Yacht Club became internet rock stars by making NFTs of grungy simians that aren't just viral images — they're tickets to a whole new lifestyle

Artist Carsten Höller Is Debuting a Light and Vibration App at an NFT Rave That Might Make You High and Hallucinate

Artist Carsten Höller at Gagosian

NFT Artist Beeple to Auction a Real-Life Sculpture for About $15 Million at Christie’s

The Metaverse Takes Manhattan: NFT.NYC, a conference devoted to the nonfungible token

An NFT Just Sold for $532 Million, But Didn’t Really Sell at All

Actor Elijah Wood sells NFTs for charity after artist’s work decried as racist; George Trosley, the artist behind the nonfungible tokens, said the decades-old artwork was created to shine a light on outrageous social injustices

George Trosley and his Jungle Freaks Statement

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