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See the Biggest, Weirdest, Most Radical Art From Burning Man 2018

See the Biggest, Weirdest, Most Radical Art From Burning Man 2018

Culture 2Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 4, 2018culture, art, a story

The Sodo Track is an Art Gallery Built for Transit Riders

The Sodo Track is an Art Gallery Built for Transit Riders

Culture 2Cynthia HirschhornAugust 31, 2018art, culture, a story, artists, public art

Show Him the Money: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Is Judging an Open Call for Artist-Designed Coins

Show Him the Money: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Is Judging an Open Call for Artist-Designed Coins

Culture 2Cynthia HirschhornAugust 28, 2018culture, a story, economics

Are These Artist-Designed Instagram Novels the Future of Reading? The New York Public Library Says ‘Hear Us Out’

Are These Artist-Designed Instagram Novels the Future of Reading? The New York Public Library Says ‘Hear Us Out’

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 22, 2018art, public art, a story, culture, media

Cuban Artists Rebel Against Government Decree to ‘Criminalize Independent Art’

Cuban Artists Rebel Against Government Decree to ‘Criminalize Independent Art’

Culture 2Cynthia HirschhornAugust 22, 2018art, a story, justice, public art

With an Erotic All-Woman ‘Last Supper,’ Ariana Grande Continues to Irreverently Riff on Renaissance Art

With an Erotic All-Woman ‘Last Supper,’ Ariana Grande Continues to Irreverently Riff on Renaissance Art

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 21, 2018women, culture, art, public art, a story

L.A. Phil's New YOLA Center: Why a Youth Concert Hall in Inglewood has Global Implications

L.A. Phil's New YOLA Center: Why a Youth Concert Hall in Inglewood has Global Implications

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 15, 2018culture, a story

Tania Bruguera and Other Artists Are Protesting a New Cuban Law That Requires Government Approval of Creative Production

Tania Bruguera and Other Artists Are Protesting a New Cuban Law That Requires Government Approval of Creative Production

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 15, 2018culture, art, artists, a story

The Acclaimed Sculptor Martin Puryear Will Represent the US at the 2019 Venice Biennale

The Acclaimed Sculptor Martin Puryear Will Represent the US at the 2019 Venice Biennale

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 15, 2018culture, art, a story, U.S.A.

The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, and He’s Returning to Detroit to Face a New Threat: ‘The Crisis of Beauty’

The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, and He’s Returning to Detroit to Face a New Threat: ‘The Crisis of Beauty’

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 14, 2018art, culture, artists, a story

A ‘Passport’ to Other Lives, Places, Times

A ‘Passport’ to Other Lives, Places, Times

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 14, 2018immigration, a story, culture, art

Behold San Francisco's $2 Billion Bus Station

Behold San Francisco's $2 Billion Bus Station

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 13, 2018architecture, a story, California

No, We’re Serious: They Just Spent $50 Million to Build the First-Ever Comedy Museum in Upstate New York

No, We’re Serious: They Just Spent $50 Million to Build the First-Ever Comedy Museum in Upstate New York

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 10, 2018culture, community, a story, art, museum, artists

How—and Why—the Artist Chen Dongfan Transformed Chinatown’s Doyers Street Into a Flowery, Friendly Dragon

How—and Why—the Artist Chen Dongfan Transformed Chinatown’s Doyers Street Into a Flowery, Friendly Dragon

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 9, 2018artists, art, culture

How to Build a Rust Belt Art Boom

How to Build a Rust Belt Art Boom

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 9, 2018culture, artists, art, a story

The Detroit Institute of Arts Has Bought Murky Photographs That an Artist Developed in Water From Flint, Michigan

The Detroit Institute of Arts Has Bought Murky Photographs That an Artist Developed in Water From Flint, Michigan

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 8, 2018water, culture, art, artists, a story

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman's $1-billion bet: Bring Hollywood Quality to Digital Video

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman's $1-billion bet: Bring Hollywood Quality to Digital Video

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 7, 2018media, culture, a story

Christo Will Personally Pay to Deep-Clean London’s Serpentine Lake After His Mastaba Sculpture Is Removed

Christo Will Personally Pay to Deep-Clean London’s Serpentine Lake After His Mastaba Sculpture Is Removed

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 7, 2018art, artists, culture, a story, environment, water

‘Farewell’: Ai Weiwei’s Beijing Studio Is Demolished by Chinese Authorities Without Warning

‘Farewell’: Ai Weiwei’s Beijing Studio Is Demolished by Chinese Authorities Without Warning

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 6, 2018art, artists, a story, culture

How a Little-Known Nonprofit Is Bringing Social Practice Art to New York’s Most Elite Museums—and Beyond

How a Little-Known Nonprofit Is Bringing Social Practice Art to New York’s Most Elite Museums—and Beyond

Culture 2Clinton RodriguezAugust 1, 2018culture, a story