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When The Soviet Book Fair Made A City In India Come Alive
The fairs - and other cultural trading - taught about history beyond the Indian independence struggle. And they were cool: "The Soviet Book Exhibition would cram a vast ground in the center of town with stalls selling books and magazines, for all ages, in English and various Indian languages. Sovietland magazine was published in 13 Indian languages. It carried pictures of Soviet life, of collective farming, and Indo-Soviet collaborations on projects like the Bhilai steel plant. Soviet books were -
First Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Statue Unveiled, with a Smile and Three Corgis, in England
via artnews.comHow does a country honor their longest-serving monarch? The first memorial statue to Queen Elizabeth II, unveiled in England, remembers the queen’s softer side with her favorite dogs.In the quaint English town Oakham, the seven-foot tall bronze statue by Hywel Pratley shows the queen in elegant robes with three corgis at her feet.“What most of us remember about Queen Elizabeth is her warmth,” local dignitary Sarah Furness told the New York Times. “By showing Queen Elizabe -
Sotheby’s to Sell Works from the Collection of Art Director and Steve Jobs Collaborator Tamotsu Yagi
via artnews.comThis summer, Sotheby’s will sell works from the collection of Tamostsu Yagi, the art director that helped cement the fashion-forward reputation of the San Francisco-based apparel company Espirit with the introduction of their signature “graphic look” of the mid 1980s.The sale, which will take place live at Sotheby’s New York on June 5, will be led by Cy Twombly’s 1962 canvass Death of Giuliano de Medici, which carries as estimate in the region of $1 million.Tit -
In Montreal, Two Modernist Giants, Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore, Are Put in Unlikely Conversation
via artnews.comGeorgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore, the great naturalists of modernism, both died in 1986, an ocean apart. They were apart nearly every moment of their lives, too. The Wisconsin-born O’Keeffe graduated from art school and moved to New York, where a career whirlwind awaited; Moore, a Brit and eleven years her junior, had his studies interrupted by a draft into the first World War. O’Keeffe eventually left the city for the desert; Moore made his studio in the dewy English countrysi -
Bring Caravaggio to those of us outside the M25 | Brief letters
via theguardian.comCultural divide | A slice of delight | Surgery song choices | Beard prejudice | Carer’s allowanceI’m so pleased to see that the National Gallery exhibition The Last Caravaggio is free (Review, 16 April). Now all I have to do is navigate the byzantine system needed to book a train ticket, get to a mainline station, and book an overnight stay in London. If only there was a way such exhibitions could be held in more central areas of the country, cheaper and more convenient for many of u -
Legal Defense for Man Accused of Killing Dealer Brent Sikkema Resigns
via artnews.comThe Brazilian legal team for the man accused of killing New York gallerist Brent Sikkema in Rio de Janeiro in January has resigned.As first reported by Artnet News, attorneys Greg Andrade and Edna de Castro were representing Alejandro Triana Prevez, the 30-year-old Cuban who confessed to a role in the murder of Brent allegedly arranged by the galleriest’s ex-husband, Daniel Sikkema. Following a visit with Prevez at the Bangu 8 prison, where he is awaiting trial, the attorneys sai -
K-Pop Powerhouse ATEEZ on Making History at Coachella, Record Store Day and the Grammy Museum
via artnews.comJust a day before their second performance at Coachella, K-Pop group ATEEZ gathered at the Grammy Museum for a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The eight-piece outfit and its fellow KQ Entertainment boy group xikers are the subject of a pop-up exhibit that opened to the public on April 10.The exhibit spotlights costumes and props worn and used by the group (consisting of members Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung and Jongho) from their most -
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Just Tore Down This Stunning Midcentury Modern Home
via artnews.comLast year, preservation-minded fans of midcentury modern architecture were devastated when another one of L.A.’s historic gems was surreptitiously demolished with little warning. Located on one of Brentwood’s most prestigious streets, the so-called Zimmerman House by modernist architect Craig Ellwood was razed in a matter of days. In its place, a new and much larger mansion is currently rising.According to the USModernist nonprofit, the Zimmerman house was commiss -
Enigmatic Klimt Portrait Heads to Auction, Union Protests at Guggenheim, a David Lynch Installation, and More: Morning Links for April 22, 2024
via artnews.comTo receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.THE HEADLINESREQUEST PENDING. The Denver Art Museum in Colorado (DAM) has denied a repatriation request from the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. Lingít tribal members have submitted three formal claims to the museum since the early 2000s and, in 2017, delegates traveled to the museum from Alaska in pursuit of five cultural objects, including a 170-yea -
U.S. House Passes TikTok Sell-Or-Be-Banned Rule — In Way That May Force Senate To Pass It
via npr.org“While lawmakers in the House advanced a similar bill last month, this effort is different for two reasons: It is attached to a sweeping foreign aid bill providing support for Ukraine and Israel. And it addresses concerns from some (Senators) by extending the deadline for TikTok to find a buyer.” – NPR -
What Is The Deal With LACMA’s Plan To Share Art With An As-Yet Unbuilt Museum In Las Vegas?
via msn.com“Rather than enlarging its physical footprint, LACMA aims to broaden its cultural reach, influence and presence in the West, and globally — a benign Manifest Destiny for the California visual arts scene.” – Los Angeles Times (MSN) -
Hard Truths: Can a Closing Gallery Get a Little Respect from the Press?
via artnews.comWith a world in crisis and an art market spinning out of control, ace art-world consultants Chen & Lampert deliver hard truths in response to questions sent by Art in America readers from far and wide.It was with a heavy heart that I closed my gallery last fall. Proud of all that the gallery had accomplished over the years, I noted some highlights in a closure announcement that I sent to our mailing list. I was flooded with warm responses, yet it saddened me that no art p -
Expressionists review – the vivid premonitions of Europe’s wildest-eyed geniuses
via theguardian.comTate Modern, London
Tate Modern’s survey of Kandinsky, Münter and the rest of the avant garde Blue Rider group is an exhilarating riot of colour – but also abounds with anxieties about the coming conflicts of the 20th centuryWithin the bright colours of this exhilarating survey of the Blue Rider group of avant garde artists, who worked in Munich and the Bavarian Alps in the years before the first world war, horror lurks. Look at Wassily Kandinsky’s paintings of the medieva -
Are the Arts Inimical to our Democratic Ethos?
via artsjournal.comThe starting point of my new book The Propaganda of Freedom is the core tenet of the cultural Cold War as prosecuted -
‘Beacon of the world’: ex-Uffizi chief vows to save Florence if elected mayor
via theguardian.comBacked by Giorgia Meloni’s party, Eike Schmidt says cracking down on burger stands, crime and overtourism will help restore statusThe former director of the Uffizi gallery in Florence has promised a crackdown on crime and burger stands in his quest to restore the Tuscan capital to is former status as a cultural “beacon of the world”.German-born Eike Schmidt, 55, is standing in the city’s mayoral election on a civic list backed by the prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s -
Biggs Museum seeks their next Executive Director
via artsjournal.comThe Executive Director will serve as the chief executive officer of the museum, providing comprehensive strategic leadership working in concert with the board and the staff in support of the museum’s founding principles. They will ensure The Biggs achieves its vision and goals within the standards and best practices as an American Alliance of Museums accredited institution, including championing the next phase of expansion.
The Executive Director will embrace DEAI and articulate a comprehe -
Things We Learned From The World’s Largest Music Company’s Annual Report
Much of the publication obviously focuses on UMG’s extraordinarily successful 2023: A year in which it posted USD $12 billion in total revenues, with annual adjusted EBITDA just north of USD $2.5 billion. But there’s a bundle of other interesting facts and figures revealed within the report. – Music Business Worldwide -
Tending To The Legacy Of Dance Theatre Of Harlem
via nytimes.com“Moving the organization forward would depend not only on the art that the company produced, but also on the legacy through its alumni. And that is a huge thing.” In April, an alumni platform will go live, a place, he said, “where we could galvanize and connect and become a community.” – The New York TimesImage -
Houston’s Long-Awaited Rothko Chapel Expansion Breaks Ground
via artnews.comA $42 million expansion project aimed at adding new buildings, landscaping, and accessibility to the site of the iconic Rothko Chapel recently broke ground in Houston, Texas. Over the next two years, there will be construction of an administration and archives building, a new program center, a guest bungalow for visiting speakers and fellows, a plaza for events, as well as a meditation garden named after Kathleen and Chuck Mullenweg. Work onsite began on April 17.These additions follow a $30 mil -
The Toll That Questioning Someone’s Authority Takes
via phys.orgGrowing research shows regular exposure to even relatively subtle prejudice and discrimination degrades physical and mental health, leading to outcomes like high blood pressure, chronic stress and depression.” – Phys -
Designers Are Rebranding: Say Hello To “Visual Strategists”
via fastcompany.comLook at the way most branding agencies describe themselves today and “strategy” now gets top billing. Design is out. Strategy is in. – Fast Company -
How Studying Music Makes Better Employees
It is well known many musicians work simultaneously in arts and non-arts roles, often to create some income security. Less understood is just how well the extensive skillset developed in music transfers to a non-arts, professional workplace. – The Conversation -
The War On Theatre
via nytimes.comIn the Educational Theater Association’s most recent survey, 85 percent of American theater teachers expressed concern about censorship. Even Shakespeare is at risk: In Florida, new laws led to the restriction of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to grades 10 through 12 and “Romeo and Juliet” could not be taught. – The New York Times -
Amazon Is Clogged With Fake Books. How Does This Happen?
via vox.comMany of them gleefully share misinformation or repackage basic facts from WikiHow behind a title that’s been search-engine-optimized to hell and back again. Some of them even steal the names of well-established existing authors and masquerade as new releases from those writers. – Vox -
Opera Is Elitist? Er… Not So Much
via latimes.comWe have entered a culturally risk-adverse period. Our present age of anxiety — which includes post-pandemic economic challenges to the arts, diminished attention spans and audiences seeking escape from all but virtual reality — has ushered in an atmosphere of caution in just about everything presented to the public. – Los Angeles Times -
Italian Government Bans Loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art over Disputed Artwork
via artnews.comThe Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) has become musea non grata to the Italian government after a years-long dispute over a Pentelic marble copy of a lost bronze by the ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos depicting “the spear-bearer” Doryphoros, The Art Newspaper reported Friday.The over-six-foot-tall sculpture is currently at the MIA, but Italy claims it was looted in the 1970s from the archaeological site at Stabiae and, in February 2022, it requested that the Doryphoros -
AI Copyright Wars: US Copyright Office Shifts On The Rules
via wired.comhe is considered the author of the “selection, coordination, and arrangement of text generated by artificial intelligence.” This means no one can copy the book without permission, but the actual sentences and paragraphs themselves are not copyrighted and could theoretically be rearranged and republished as a different book. – Wired -
Christopher Knight: LACMA Will Provide Art For New Vegas Museum — What A Bad Idea!
via latimes.comAs bad art museum ideas go, this one is right up there. But it fits LACMA’s similarly bad — and unprecedented — decision to build a new, hugely expensive permanent collection building on Wilshire Boulevard that features less gallery space than it had in the 1960s edifice it bulldozed to make way. – Los Angeles Times -
Venice Biennale 2024 review – everything everywhere all at once
via theguardian.comFrom an alligator ride across Asia to an escape to outer space, the Venice Biennale’s ‘foreigners everywhere’ theme leaves our critic beguiled, tantalised – and frequently appalledVenice. Terrible. Foreigners everywhere, and it is even worse during the biennale, where the exhibition opened to the public on Saturday. Marked by unrest and protests, the 60th Venice Biennale leaves us uncertain of art’s ability to draw us together in a world in crisis. It is filled with -
Historic Wallace Neff–Designed Home Hits the LA Market for $10.8 M.
via artnews.comBack in the late 1920s, as he was easing into a lengthy architecture career that would endure for over six decades, Wallace Neff crafted this suburban Los Angeles retreat for early Montgomery Ward leader and Occidental College trustee Charles H. Thorne and his wife Belle. Now, after having been lovingly maintained by the same family for half a century, the alluring Spanish Colonial Revival-style home is on the market in Pasadena for $10.8 million.Sited in the foothills of the
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