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Las Vegas Is the Great American Work of Art. Duck Duck Shed Conference proves it so.


Theaster Gates Bets On Fine China; Artist buys Pickard China factory in Antioch, Illinois

WHAT DOES THE 'C' STAND FOR?

Las Vegas Calls Dibs on LACMA Art; Set to open in April 2027, "A Shared Light: Monet, Impressionism, and the American Landscape"

LACMA: Latest Report of The Mythical Los Angeles Contemporary Museum of Art


Kenzi Shiokava Made Art for the Love of It; He modeled what a life in art can amount to without acclaim, celebrity, money, and all the other trappings we tell artists are required


Lawrence Weschler: Fresh Work By Identical Twin Artists Trevor and Ryan Oakes; Of time and the river; Part I


On Three Deliberate Greys For Jasper Johns

Larry and Leo: Two Dealers on West Broadway: A History; Patron saint of artists and the king of the deal, Leo Castelli and Larry Gagosian, weren't so different after all

Musicians Versus the A.I. Machine. Why Bother Writing Songs Anymore? Five humans convened for a weekend to create new music from scratch. Could they do better than A.I.? Could you even tell the difference?

SOCIAL STUDIES

Baltimore Rock Opera Society Boots White Boss After She Sports Cornrows at Burning Man; Appropriation

Gen Z Bizarre New Heroine: Influencer Who's Proud She Doesn't Read...

Teens Who Can’t Put Down TikTok and Instagram Are Losing Their Sense of Time; Instant gratification from short video clips makes it hard for people, particularly kids, to understand how the present affects the future, says study

Stellar Stoic: What Did The Stoics Think About Fame?

STREETWISE


NEVERCREW’s “Souvenir” in Vienna Turns the Wall Into a Climate Assembly Kit


Vik Muniz: Perfect Strangers: Recognizing Ourselves on the Q Line


Brooklyn Street Art Images of the Week


Southwest Contemporary: Nancy Good: Radical Futures; Las Vegas-based artist Nancy Good blends AI-generated imagery with handcrafted process in a new series of cyborgian self-portraits


Nightmares Beneath the Surface of "Dreamworld"; Traumas of war and genocide and the fascist leanings of Salvador Dalí are among the subjects that this sprawling exhibition leaves out


James Morse, 'Prairie Cloth & Northern Pine'; See the Exhibition Catalogue

DISPATCHES FROM THE EDITOR


Gordy Grundy: Breaking News + Opinion
Bull In a China Factory
Heraldry by Jeffrey Vallance
Vincent Valdez Is a Genius

Congrats. Four Artists Win MacArthur “Genius” Grants; Christine Sun Kim, Rodney McMillian, Vincent Valdez, and Chip Thomas are among the 20 recipients of the $800,000 prize


Paul Reubens' Big Auction To Feature More Than 400 Items

Are the Lucas' Old Masters Any Good? "Though critics carp, influencers love the place"

SCREENING SUGIMOTO


Hiroshi Sugimoto Screen Time


Hiroshi Sugimoto Folktales


Kim Fay in Detroit: The House of Tarot, Third Iteration


The Fever Dream Paintings of Eric Diehl


Yau: Paint Isn’t Just Paint at the New York Studio School; Exhibition of painters Brenda Goodman, Steve DiBenedetto, and Bendix Harms pushed me out of my comfort zone

Milton Avery, the Genius Colorist Who Shaped Rothko; Usual story is that Milton Avery mentored, then was eclipsed by, the famed abstract expressionist. But it was more complicated than that

Playing With Fire: Rediscovering Ceramic Innovator Doyle Lane

ART & COMMERCE

Schneider: Top Auction Houses Are Mostly Insurance Companies Now; New services

The Artist Pension Trust Promised Security. What Went Wrong? Around 200 London artists handed their work to a scheme that offered financial support later in life. Twenty years on, the trust has paid out nothing. Nearly 50 affected artists – including a Turner Prize winner and eight nominees – are fighting to recover their work

'All Options' Considered For Banksy's Flag Statue in London

THREADS


Inner Worlds of Black Quilters; "I am often reminded of the warmth of a quilt at my great-grandmother’s house, the weight of wool and polyester patchwork that dared you to try to break free"


The Teller Ornelas and Cody families Are Evolving The Diné Weaving Tradition


Elizabeth Griffiths: In the mood for mixed media


Mother-Daughter Inheritance Illustrated in Thread and Ink; Galician artist Bea Lema navigates themes of generational trauma and healing, tenderly illustrating the story of a daughter who desperately wants to protect her mother

Art Market Is a Rollercoaster. How Are (the Very Few Artists Who Actually Make a Living Selling Their Work) Handling It?


What Hew Locke Carries; With his haunting exhibition, 'Passages,' the Guyanese-British artist reminds us that when we survive, so do our ghosts and our wounds


Click Here for Your Best Reading Experience on Our Film Site!

Official Trailer 'Werwulf'; Directed by David Eggers; Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Lily-Rose Depp, and Willem Dafoe

Interview: 'Bucking Fastard' Director Werner Herzog on Storytelling

Conversation with Charles Melton and Nicolas Winding Refn and Their Film 'Her Private Hell'

Review: 'Maddie’s Secret'; Actor and Comedian John Early’s feature directorial debut


Review: 'Idiots': A Lively Comedy That’s More Than Meets the Eye; Directed and 1/3 written by Macon Blair; The one with O’Shea Jackson Jr, Dave Franco, Grace Junot and Peter Dinklage




Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews "Digger"

Follows: Why We Stopped Going To The Movies; How streaming trained audiences to wait—and why Hollywood still needs theaters

Review: ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Badass Monster Sequel Is Sensational

Hammer On Nail Review: 'The Rivals of Amziah King'


Official Trailer 'Day Drinker'; Directed by Marc Webb; Starring Johnny Depp, Madelyn Cline, and Penélope Cruz

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