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fromThe Nation
2 days ago

Tehching Hsieh-an "Artist Without Art"

Tehching Hsieh conducted yearlong endurance performances including solitary confinement, time-clock punching, street living, and tethering to another artist, establishing himself in New York's avant-garde art world.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Writing

Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review reappraising Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono was a pioneering avant-garde artist in 1960s downtown New York, creating experimental music and conceptual art before meeting John Lennon, challenging conventional definitions of artistic merit.
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago
Music

Yoko Ono: "Why"

Yoko Ono repeatedly asks "Why" to confront uncertainty, using raw vocal expression and conceptual art to expose depth in apparent simplicity.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review reappraising Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono was a pioneering avant-garde artist in 1960s downtown New York, creating experimental music and conceptual art before meeting John Lennon, challenging conventional definitions of artistic merit.
fromArtnet News
6 days ago

Michele Pred's Art of Resistance Is More Necessary Than Ever

Going out and demonstrating is really important. But if you don't feel comfortable demonstrating, you can volunteer for organizations, you can donate to organizations, you can sign petitions, you can call your senator. There's no excuse not to be involved on some level.
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Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 weeks ago

This Resin Chair Has a Real iMac, Magic Keyboard, and Mouse Sealed Inside It... Because 'Art' - Yanko Design

Dip1, a chair by designer Lim Wootek, embeds a 27-inch iMac monitor as its backrest and encases Apple peripherals in cyan resin beneath the seat, merging discomfort with aesthetic fascination.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Bay Area arts: 9 great shows and concerts to catch this weekend

What happens when you discover at a very young age a passion for writing and language but discover not soon after that the world often has other plans? That's kind of what Jacob Ming-Trent addresses in his new solo show, "How Shakespeare Saved My Life," getting its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. As Ming-Trent, who is Black, puts it, "America tried to take my life, and somehow a five-hundred-year-old white dude saved it."
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fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 month ago

Robert Reimann Turns Synthography Into Surreal Fine Art Where Prompts Meet Hand And Lens

A wide-ranging showcase of contemporary visual art and photography spanning surrealism, digital and AI art, conceptual sculptures, documentary photography, and inventive fashion and design.
Film
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

BAMPFA opens largest-ever retrospective of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's interdisciplinary artistic practice profoundly influenced conceptual art, performance, film, and poetry despite her death at 31.
Philosophy
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

MoMA's 2026 Marcel Duchamp exhibit promises a cultural reckoning amNewYork

Art's value shifted from craft and visual pleasure to intellectual proposition and intention; the readymade relocated meaning from the hand to the mind.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tacita Dean on witnessing Ceal Floyer's final work of art: She gave death the middle finger'

Ceal Floyer's finely wrought conceptual practice existed between idea and absorption, strained by long illness yet remaining resolute and performative at life's end.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Marcarson's incredible artwork at upcoming Not For Them pop-up meets you where you are, with no context required amNewYork

Marcarson's multidisciplinary art invites open, accessible engagement, blending painting, mixed media, fashion, and objects to encourage intimacy, reflection, and emotional resonance.
Photography
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

Illustrator CreatesPopsurreal Paintings Turning Everyday Life Into Bright, Storybookstyle Adventures

A diverse showcase of photography, illustration, and digital art revealing technical skill, conceptual exploration, social commentary, and playful creativity across global visual media.
Photography
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

A life in focus: Tribute to photographer Marcia Resnick captures the wit, wildness and warmth she gave NYC | amNewYork

Marcia Resnick, a vibrant photographer and conceptual artist who documented the downtown music scene, was celebrated posthumously by friends, family, and colleagues at a memorial.
Arts
fromArtforum
3 months ago

Still Alive

On Kawara sent repeated "I Am Still Alive" telegrams to sustain professional relationships and assert presence, balancing calculated distance with personal vulnerability.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 months ago

Prankster With a Cause Sneaks AI Artwork Into UK Museum

An AI-generated print titled "Empty Plate" was secretly installed in National Museum Cardiff, remained undetected for hours, and spotlighted museum vulnerability and food-insecurity themes.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Layers of glass, and meaning: Charisse Weston's bold art on display in Meatpacking District | amNewYork

If one were to take the art of Charisse Weston at face value, there would be plenty to deal with. Her sculptures are made of a variety of materials that include, in one piece, an inkjet print on canvas, 220 grit silicone carbide, shattered glass, slumped Mirropane, Solarcool breeze surveillance glass, shattered tempered glass, metal end cap, epoxy, ink and acrylic paint.
Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
5 months ago

The Superb Retro Futuristic Album Covers and Illustrations by Arina Kokoreva

Controversial Paintings Of People Skinned Alive That Will Shock You Invader's New 'Star Wars' Street Art Project Pays Homage To OG Filming Locations German Beer Ad Shows Men Cradling Their Beer Bellies Like Pregnant Moms Jennifer Dunn's Hilarious Heartwarming Watercolor Paintings Of Sassy Animals With Pop Culture References Polish Artist Covers City Streets In Intricate Lace Patterns After The Apocalypse: Emotionally Impacting Illustrations By Jonas De Ro This Artist Creates Super-Abusive And Cute Greeting
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fromdesignyoutrust.com
5 months ago

"Myths and Legends of the World": Dreamy, Folk and Fairytale Artworks and Illustrations of Julia Iredale

Flooded London By Squint/Opera Depicts "Curiously Utopian" Vision Of The City Under Water Theater of The Bauhaus: An Illustrated Guide to Total Art from 1925 "Super Best Friends": Friendships Are Everywhere We Look! Never Drink Alone: A Visual Melancholic Journey Into Loneliness Artist Recreates Best Picture Nominees As Oscars 2020 Statues Looney Tunes: The Original Model Sheets Into The Make-Believe World Of Polish Re-Enactors 5 Ridiculously Pretty Sisters Thank Their Parents for Their Expensive Weddings With a Photoshoot
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fromAnOther
10 months ago

An Introductory Guide to the Work of Sophie Calle

Sophie Calle uniquely combines photography, literature, and psychology to explore human emotion and relationships.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
10 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Ann Craven: Painted Time (2020-2024) @ Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine

Ann Craven's exhibition explores the mechanics of painting beyond traditional motifs, emphasizing conceptual frameworks like seriality and repetition.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Gunshots were my obsession': the nicked golden toilet's creator on his new pump-action art

Maurizio Cattelan's new artwork uses gunshots to create violent impressions on gold, highlighting the intersection of art and controversial themes.
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