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Inside the Dash To Save The Getty Villa From The Palisades Fire: A Timeline



Jerry Gogosian, the artist and witty IG sensation with an effervescence as bubbly as champagne, announces a break from the insincerities, avarice and jealousies of the fine art world. The hard toll of faith, against the dark forces of art fairs, failed promises and acid hearts, provided an existential crisis for Jerry, one in which she is turning into a lifesaving 180 degree course change. Jerry is on an artist's journey


Interview: The Inside Story of The Biggest Art Fraud In American History; Orlando Whitfield was a student when he became best friends with Inigo Philbrick, ‘the art world’s Bernie Madoff’. He talks about how their decade of hustling would lead one to a breakdown – and the other to jail



Andrew Alba’s New Works at Material Expose the Pain We Inherit



The Artful Magic of Tony DeLap on Display at The Honarkar Foundation in Laguna Beach


CONTRETEMPS IN THE AMERICAN RIVIERA


Julia Friedman: On Amada Cruz’s Cancellation of “Three American Painters: Then and Now” Art history got cancelled at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art


Artists Protest Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s Cancellation of Michael Fried-Inspired Show; In a letter to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s board, eight artists included in the nixed exhibition denounce the “outrageous” termination of the show’s curator, Eik Kahng

What Will Meghan Markle's New Brand 'American Riviera Orchard' Sell? (Or Can We Forget About It Already?)



'Inside Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz’s Art Empire'; With their envy-inducing holdings, the Dean Collection, the music-industry power couple have helped lead the way for a generation of collectors of Black art. The rest of the world is finally catching up


Chris Burden, The TV Commercials, 1973-77



Matt Stromberg: Major Collection of California Narrative Art Reopens in Orange County; New Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University holds over 5,000 works that plumb the rich history of the Golden State


HIRST CAUGHT BACKDATING

Damien Hirst Formaldehyde Animal Works Dated To 1990s Were Made In 2017; Three sculptures exhibited in galleries around world were artificially aged, sources claim

Damien Hirst’s Shark Changed My Life. Now He Has Taken A Chainsaw To His Glorious Past; In creating sculptures backdated to the days when his art electrified the world, the former YBA has cast doubt on his youthful legacy and destroyed our belief in his creative future



The Aquatic Meets the Galactic in Artist Josèfa Ntjam’s Captivating Mythologies; Artist's stunningly psychedelic take on science and science fiction debuts at the Venice Biennale



Carolyn Castaño “Otros Seres” at Walter Maciel Gallery


Here Are Three Facts About Richard Serra’s ‘Tilted Arc’, Sculpture So Controversial It Was Put on Trial; The monumental sculpture, which was installed in Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan from 1981 to 1989, posited free speech considerations against the role of public opinion



Teruko Yokoi, a Retrospective at Marlborough Gallery



N. Dash: Down to Earth; Artist’s Own Brand of Conceptual Naturalism Draws a Line Between the Natural World and Human Ideals



Who Was Marcel Duchamp’s Female Alter-Ego? The Daddy of Dada Had a Feminine Side



Architect Who Lost His Malibu Masterpiece In The 2018 Woolsey Fire Wants Los Angeles To Rebuild, But In A Radically New Way



Artist Gisela Colón Brings Her 'Monoliths' to Havana; Photos



‘I am not a Satanist!’: Meet the Great Blasphemer of Contemporary Art; The mischief-making Maurizio Cattelan on shaking up this year’s Venice Biennale, kneeling Hitler and that notorious solid-gold lavatory


All In It Together? A Guide to Artworld Friendships; Contemporary Art Runs On A Cocktail Of Fuels: Alcohol, Bullshit and Bonhomie



Did Pollock Really Pee in Peggy Guggenheim’s Fireplace? Considering all that Guggenheim had been through, what's a little urine between friends?



Kim Fay in Detroit: Tom Livo at Black Box



Yau: San Francisco Art Pioneer’s Collaged Dream Worlds; With the layers of his collaged “paste-ups,” Jess pulls us into an oneiric world, at once delightful and perplexing, magical and sublime


AMERICAN ART AS WEAPON


Was Robert Rauschenberg’s Venice Biennale Victory Rigged? New documentary explores the scandals surrounding the 1964 show, illuminating the US government’s obsession with its international image

Modern Art was CIA 'Weapon'; Revealed: How The Spy Agency Used Unwitting Artists Such As Pollock and De Kooning In A Cultural Cold War


See the Trailer: Doc 'Taking Venice' SIFF 2024; Cultural Weaponization; Rauschenberg and the First American to Win the Golden Lion International Grand Prize for Painting

NYT Review: America's Secret Weapon; A study of how the C.I.A. sponsored modern art exhibitions and literary journals during the cold war; "The Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters" (2000)

Excerpt: Chapter One: Exquisite Corpse "The Cultural Cold War; The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters" By Frances Stonor Saunders


THE ELUSIVE CADY NOLAND

Cady Noland’s Ultra-Mysterious L.A. Show; Rumor and Innuendo ... ... Update: Artist was not contacted about the show in advance, did not give consent for it, and did not travel to Los Angeles to install it or see it


Absolutely Would Tanya; Artist Cady Noland, Patty Hearst as Bandit


THREADS


Meet Basil Kincaid, the Artist-Quilter Making a Splash in Miami Beach; For the residency's twelfth year, the Rubell Museum leans into textile art


Aerial Embroidery by Victoria Rose Richards


Priscilla Edwards: Hoarder, Stitcher and Sculptor


STREETWISE


Brooklyn Street Art Images Of The Week!



Olafur Eliasson’s Art —and Dance Moves— Feature on Musician Peggy Gou’s New Album; Gou dons one of Eliasson's sculptures on the cover of her new album, "I Hear You"; Have a Listen!


Why More Artists Are Forming Limited Liability Corporations?; More artists are incorporating their practices, and Observer dug into what prompts creatives to become corporations


 



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Kim Fay in Detroit: Tead One at Janice Charach Gallery; Group SHow of Street Artist


ARCHITECTURE


MAD Architects Completes ‘Train Station in The Forest’ in China

The History of Houston's Astrodome and The Guy That Built His House in the Sports Stadium

Judge Rules That Architect Valerio Olgiati’s Social Media Comment About Project Was Not Defamation; Once-Collaborators; Instagram Post "...executes a distorted version of my design... that I do not approve"

Ohio State Presentation Explores Global History Of The Front Porch; Keynote Speaker Traced Common Home Feature Across Us, Africa, Italy


PHOTOGRAPHY


‘Poetic Glimpses of Postwar America’: Garry Winogrand’s Colourful Streets, In Pictures; nfluential street photographer was known for his black-and-white images, but a new book collects the dazzling colour slides he captured from the 1950s onwards


From Any Angle: A Selection of Photo-Multigraphs


Photographer Wawi Navarroza’s US Debut Is a Feast of Maximalist Portraiture; Artist's tableaux are on view at Silverlens Gallery in New York


ILLUSTRATION

Illustration and Pictures Have Been Teaching Doctors Medicine For Centuries; A Medical Illustrator Explains How


Madeline and More: The Whimsical World of Ludwig Bemelmans


Unseen illustrations Show the Genius of Biba’s Barbara Hulanicki; In Pictures


THREADS


In Her Home Studio, Soft-Sculpture Artist MiKyoung Lee Gives Form to Twist Ties, Pipe Cleaners, and Thread; Artist’s debut museum exhibition “Threading Memories” is now on view at the Princeton University Art Museum


Cassandra Dias: Miniature Embroidery Landscapes


 

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