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What is BLUM taking to Art Basel Miami Beach? See the Cornicopia Here!


GALLERIST PETER BLAKE GOES EXPERIENTIAL


Clever Blake creates a site-specific installation at The Hunt House in the 'Bu, designed by architect Craig Ellwood in 1957


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Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory; At the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney


IT'S ALL BANANAS!


A Picture is Worth 1,000...! From Ben Jennings at the Guardian

Nate Freeman: The $6.2 Million Banana, Explained; Comedian, Maurizio Cattelan’s instant classic, sold for more than quadruple some estimates at Sotheby’s this week. How one work, and its worth, both satirizes and explains the meme-y days ahead


Wet Paint: A Tiny Art Fair Takes Over the Chelsea Hotel and More Juicy Art Gossip


Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt on Gratitude, Thanksgiving and Film Criticism: Not a Film Review: 'Parasite' by Bong Joon-ho


LAWRENCE WESCHLER


Must Read! Exiled South African Poet and Painter Breyten Breytenbach, in Memoriam



These Are the Women Who Founded Some of New York’s Greatest Art Museums; From the 19th Century to the 21st, women have been architects of the city's cultural landscape


Are You Too Old for the Artworld? Complaining that most art sucks is like saying that all new music is bad because you don’t like Spotify’s Top 50 playlist; Coagula; Dean Kissick



GOOD GIGS


Anna Weyant, Jeffrey Gibson, and 9 Other Art Stars Have Reimagined Dior’s Iconic Bag


With a New Audemars Piguet Collaboration, It’s Time For Some KAWS Drip; Venerable artist KAWS teamed up with the esteemed luxury timepiece house on a limited-edition watch



Matthew Brandt 'Rearview' at M+B
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Reinauguration of a Conceptual Classic in Marian Goodman’s New Space; Astute group exhibition, “Your Patience Is Appreciated,” is a thought-provoking celebration of the gallery’s roster



Yau: Danny Moynihan’s Landscapes Look Back at Us; His paintings are invitingly impenetrable, even as they stir up all sorts of associations, from mythological beginnings to rampant lust and greed


The Exploding Archival Inevitable; Paul Morrissey, Overseer of Andy Warhol’s Factory, Manager of the Velvet Underground, and Cult Film Director, Saved Everything



Review: Mind-boggling Banquet of Replica Japanese Food; Mouthwatering show celebrates Japan’s fine art of creating delectable duplicates



Loie Hollowell Reflects on a Decade of Work at The Aldrich


Art History Majors Face Highest Unemployment Rates, Report Shows; But other data shows that art history and art degrees are still popular



LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: RELEVANCE

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INTERVIEW: LISA ADAMS and ICONIC L.A.

"As more and more tents began to appear across the city, usually in small or large clusters, I could see various through lines of what could be thought of as organizing principles..."

MUST READ! EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT!

Lisa Adams, Craig Kauffman, New York and Transitions; An Excerpt From 'Sensual Mechanical: The Art of Craig Kauffman' by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp... "Kauffman was undeniably a “serial romantic,” as one close friend said. He did not like living alone..."



Matthew Porter 'Bright Sun Sours' at M+B; See the Work!



Red Flags in Hong Kong; As Hong Kong gets swept up in anniversary celebrations for the People’s Republic of China, recent museum and gallery programming reveals the battle for the city’s identity



L.L. Bean Heiress Is Selling Her Collection of Artworks by the Wyeth Dynasty; Full lineage of Wyeth artists will hit the block with Bonhams this month


How the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Fight Explains Today’s Art Market; Industry veterans are competing against powerful newcomers, prices have been falling, and we may not be anywhere near a bottom


The Riddle of the Rich-Poor Artist; Data on visual artists' socioeconomic backgrounds shows why it's so hard to win public support for a cultural sector defined by day-to-day hardship; Privilege versus policy; AI as punisher



Monumental Arte Povera Survey in a Parisian Palace of Wealth Sidesteps Anti-Capitalist Critiques



The Trouble with Photographer Tina Barney’s Evocation of Old Money



Sex Sells! Art Deco Star Tamara de Lempicka Has Never Been More Popular. Here’s Why



Las Vegas Gallery Is Selling a Bronze Cast of a Leonardo Wax Sculpture for $100 Million; Da Vinci created 'Horse and Rider' in the 1500s



Rufino Tamayo: Innovation and Experimentation at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth


IS ART HISTORY?

Knight: Is Art History? Getty and LACMA Answer, But Only One Is Right

American Art Historian Svetlana Alpers’s New Book Asks: Is Art History?



How British-American Rapper MF DOOM Redefined Hip-Hop Album Art Forever; Jason Jägel’s intricate painting for the iconic album is reimagined for its 20th anniversary


DOUG AITKEN


Matt Stromberg: Doug Aitken’s Poetic Tableau of Southern California; “I wanted to make something aggressively non-linear, using sound and music to express things that hard language couldn’t,” the artist said of his latest work


“Lightscape,” Artist Doug Aitken’s Latest Work, Takes on the American West, With a Little Help From Hollywood; Artist's latest work required five years, one mountain lion, and countless friends to realize. Its first iteration—presented in collaboration with the Los Angeles Philharmonic — blends film and live music to conjure a vision of our collective future



 


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Must See! Official Trailer 'Parthenope'; Oscar-winning Director Paolo Sorrentino; Stars Celeste Dalla Porta, Gary Oldman, Stefania Sandrelli and Silvio Orlando


4K Restoration Trailer 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' French Reinvention of the Movie Musical from Jacques Demy; Starring Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo; Told entirely through the lilting songs of the great composer Michel Legrand


Official Trailer Festival Fave 'Sujo'; Directed by Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez; Starring Juan Jesús Varela, Yadira Perez, Alexis Varela, Jairo Hernández, Sandra Lorenzano, Kevin Aguilar, and Karla Garrido; When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his 4-year-old son

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt on Gratitude, Thanksgiving and Film Criticism: Not a Film Review: 'Parasite' by Bong Joon-ho

‘Maria’ Review: Angelina Jolie Is Stunning As Maria Callas In Her Last Days


Review: 'Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat' (Johan Grimonprez, 2024)

Review: “The Brutalist” Wants to be a Masterpiece; Could Get Adrien Brody Another Oscar


Official Trailer 'September 5'; Directed by Tim Fehlbaum; Starring Peter Sarsgaard, Leonie Benesch and Ben Chaplin; Film follows an American Sports broadcasting team that quickly adapted from sports reporting to live coverage of the Israeli Olympic athletes taken hostage in 1972


Official Trailer 'Meeting with Pol Pot' From Writer and Director Rithy Panh; Starring Irène Jacob, Grégoire Colin and Cyril Gueï; Freely inspired by journalist Elizabeth Becker's account in 'When The War Was Over'


Wow! How Car Chase Scenes Have Evolved Over 100 Years!

Dev Patel on 'Monkey Man,' Tiny Cars, and Why His First Show Is “the Little Rash That Won’t Go Away”The actor, first seen on the beloved 'Skins,' spent a decade on his directorial debut: “I wanted to make a film for young Dev, the kid that grew up watching Bruce Lee films.”


Official Doc Trailer for 'Ernest Cole: Lost and Found' About a Photographer; One of first Black freelance photographers in South Africa; "Profoundly moving life story"




'Pinocchio' and 'Pulp Fiction' Lead Acquisitions for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
... ... Academy Museum says it has 52 million objects in its collection. Part of that is now searchable in a collection website, Click Here

We Can’t Wait! First Images of Director/Writer Lynne Ramsay's ‘Die, My Love'; Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson and LaKeith Stanfield


Chilling Icelandic Horror Thriller Film 'The Damned'; Beautifully Shot; Captivated audiences at the 2024 Sitges Film Festival; Official US Trailer


Official US Trailer 'Flow' Award-winning Creator Gints Zilbalodis


Interview: Flow Director Gints Zilbalodis on Animating Animals, Allegories, and Cinema vs. Videogames


Official Trailer 'The Room Next Door' Written & Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar; Starring: Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton


Must See! Official Trailer 'Better Man' (2024 Movie) Starring Robbie Williams, Michael Gracey, Jonno Davies


'Teki Cometh' First Look Review; Elderly man plans the final year of his life in Daihachi Yoshida's impressive adaptation of Yasutaka Tsutsui's novel


‘Wicked’ Costume Designer on How M.C. Escher and Damien Hirst Inspired His Vision of Oz; Designer Paul Tazewell had a particular vision for the outfits of Oz

'The Wizard of Oz': Five Appalling On-Set Stories: In honor of the film’s 80th anniversary, a look back at a few anecdotes that have not aged as well as the 1939 classic

The Wizard of a Painter Who Created the World of Oz in 1939; Scottish Artist George Gibson (1904–2001)


Video: In Conversation with Joe Rogan, Josh Brolin Didn't Think 'No Country for Old Men' Would be Special


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