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• Big brothers are watching you: Ai Weiwei and Herzog and de Meuron collaborate on surveillance installation

  10-03-2017 22:00
  
  In our technology-laden world, surveillance scandals are no fairytale. Hansel and Gretel, an immersive new commission by the activist artist Ai Weiwei and the Swiss architects Herzog and de Meuron, will allow visitors to navigate a terrain filled with infrared cameras and surveillance drones that record their every movement. The work draws on the Brothers Grimm tale, where the siblings leave a trail of breadcrumbs to find their way back home, by creating an environment where visitors cannot hid
  
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• Adam Schumaker talks about the impact of $300,000 in prizes at The Gilmore

  26-09-2026 16:43 via artsjournal.com
  Adam Schumaker, Director of Education at The Gilmore, talks about the impact of their $300,000 prizes along with role of The Gilmore Fellowship in the field.
  
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• Paramount Gets Warner Bros., and 140 TV Series

  26-09-2026 16:26 via artsjournal.com
  This Week’s Highlights:Announcing the settlement that clears Paramount’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, California attorney general Rob Bonta said, “I don’t think these two companies should merge.” The terms: a five-year production pledge, studio lots kept in Los Angeles, separate editorial boards for CNN and CBS News, and no divestitures unless Paramount breaks its promises (The Hollywood Reporter). Proving it broke them would rely on Paramount&rs
  
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• No Deposit Benefit Codes Mobile: The Ultimate Overview

  26-09-2026 09:31 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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  26-09-2026 09:26 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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• Recognizing ESA Letters in 2023

  26-09-2026 08:49 via zouchmagazine.com
  
  In today’s world, the acknowledgment of psychological support animals (ESAs) has actually expanded greatly. These companions supply indispensable assistance to individuals grappling with emotional or psychological challenges. A Psychological Support Animal (ESA) letter is an important paper in achieving the benefits related to having an ESA.
  This post intends to supply a thorough understanding of what an ESA letter is, its significance, just how to acquire one, and the lawful subtleties as
  
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  26-09-2026 06:08 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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• When humility is proof of our humanity

  26-09-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  Self-imposed limits need not be impediments to a fulfilling life
  
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• Private Property is furnishing a new gen of art collectors

  26-09-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  Sarah Piantadosi amassed a stash of unique prints. Now she wants you to have one too
  
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• In Rome, a palazzo becomes a self-portrait

  26-09-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  At home with the artist Paolo del Gallo di Roccagiovine
  
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• How the French Riviera shaped modern art

  26-09-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  A Royal Academy show will trace how Cézanne, Picasso, Matisse and more drew inspiration from the region — and promises to be London’s most rhapsodic autumn exhibition
  
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• Annabelle Selldorf’s guide to The Frick Collection

  26-09-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  The architect tours the Gilded Age mansion after its $220mn revamp
  
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• Mamdani’s 70,000 Free Seats At The Met

  26-09-2026 05:36 via artsjournal.com
  Good Morning,Beginning this month, the Metropolitan Opera will give away 10,000 tickets a month — about one in ten seats for the season — to New Yorkers who haven’t set foot inside since 2019, under Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new “Opera for All” partnership. He tied it to Fiorello La Guardia’s 1943 “People’s Opera,” which sold seats for 75 cents (The New York Times).Mark Swed filed his last column as the Los Angeles Times‘ classical c
  
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• Just how to Qualify for an ESA Letter: A Comprehensive Guide

  26-09-2026 03:08 via zouchmagazine.com
  
  In the last few years, Emotional Assistance Pets (ESAs) have actually come to be increasingly identified for the indispensable support they supply people with mental wellness challenges. An ESA can provide convenience, companionship, and minimize symptoms of a mental problem. To legitimately have an ESA, an individual needs to acquire an Emotional Support Pet letter, which is an official document from a qualified psychological health and wellness professional. This post will walk you via the ste
  
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• Ai Weiwei Exhibits 500 Cast-Iron Combat Helmets at Australia Museum

  25-09-2026 22:22 via artnews.com
  
  Ai Weiwei on Friday unveiled his commission for the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia in Sydney: 500 cast-iron combat helmets arranged in ten orderly lines on the city’s busiest green space, Tallawoladah Lawn.The 131-foot-long installation, titled Mushrooms, recalls various 20th-century combat helmets, complete with inner padding. The installation is arranged on an elevated platform split by a pedestrian walkway, making the work difficult for visitors to the famous harbor to miss. Accor
  
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• The Best Booths at Independent 20th Century

  25-09-2026 22:19 via artnews.com
  
  It’s a big year for the Independent, the art world’s favorite contemporary art fair, and its more art-historically minded sister, Independent 20th Century. On the heels of Independent’s move earlier this year from Spring Studios in Tribeca to the much larger Pier 36 on the Lower East Side, its 20th Century edition, which opens to the public today, has also relocated, shifting from its Lower Manhattan location to Marcel Breuer’s 1960s brutalist building—formerly home
  
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• Comprehending ESA Letter Therapists: A Comprehensive Overview

  25-09-2026 21:27 via zouchmagazine.com
  
  In a world where mental wellness is ending up being increasingly prioritized, Emotional Support Pets (ESAs) play a crucial duty in supplying comfort and relief to people experiencing mental and psychological problems. Obtaining an ESA letter is a basic action in this procedure, and the pivotal figure involved in this is the ESA letter specialist.
  ESA letter specialists are qualified mental health and wellness experts that analyze and establish the demand for a psychological assistance pet in a c
  
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• Catching Up With Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick, Now That He’s Out Of Prison

  25-09-2026 20:50 via news.artnet.com
  “I’ve done my time, and all that I ask is that people give me the benefit of the doubt. I may not be given a second chance — but at least recognize that I’ve suffered a lot from what happened.” – Artnet
  
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• Survey: How Libraries Are Using AI

  25-09-2026 20:31 via publishersweekly.com
  Respondents were most likely to use AI for enhancing staff productivity (57.7%), supporting student learning (55.8%), and improving content discovery (53.3%). They were less likely to use AI tools for digital preservation (21.3%) or collection management (27.5%). – Publishers Weekly
  
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• Atlanta Ballet Cuts Way Back On Its Orchestra, And Musicians Picket

  25-09-2026 20:03 via artsatl.org
  
  Members of the pit orchestra protested outside the theater last weekend at performances of the company’s season-opening program, which was danced to recorded music. Atlanta Ballet management says it can afford a live orchestra this season only for its stagings of The Nutcracker and Swan Lake. – ArtsATL
  
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• At 77, Artist Imelda Cajipe Endaya is the First Woman to Receive Top Philippine Honor

  25-09-2026 19:52 via artnews.com
  
  At 77 years of age, Filipina artist Imelda Cajipe Endaya received the Order of National Artists of the Philippines for Visual Arts. This marks the first time a woman has ever received the honor.The Order of National Artists, established in 1972, is the country’s highest national recognition for Filipinos who have made distinct and significant contributions to art in the Philippines. The distinction was conferred on September 1 on the recommendation of the Cultural Center of the Philippines
  
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• A Convicted Prolific Publishing Scammer Seems To Be Back In Business

  25-09-2026 19:44 via nytimes.com
  Over more than five years, Bernardini created some 160 fraudulent internet domains, prosecutors argued, and impersonated hundreds of publishing professionals to obtain more than a thousand unpublished manuscripts. – The New York Times
  
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• Ancient Wall Found in Paris May Solve Mystery of City’s Origins

  25-09-2026 19:41 via artnews.com
  
  The discovery of an ancient wall beneath a Paris hospital may have answered a question archaeologists have been arguing about for decades: Where, exactly, did Paris begin?The 72-foot stone-and-wood wall turned up this summer during construction at the Hôtel Dieu hospital on the Île de la Cité, the island in the Seine that sits at the center of modern Paris, according to the New York Times. Archaeologists also found a Gallic spearhead nearby. Carbon dating puts the wall somewhe
  
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• Melania Trump, Peng Liyuan Tour Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art

  25-09-2026 19:38 via artnews.com
  
  Any good host knows that when visitors are in town, a visit to the museum is top of the list. And so, on Thursday, the First Lady of the US took China’s First Lady to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.Melania Trump toured around the museum for 45 minutes with Peng Liyuan, visiting rooms such as the Peacock Room, where Chinese porcelain takes center stage, as well as other rooms that feature Chinese artworks and Asian design. “What better place to
  
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• Steven Shearer Wins Canada’s $71,000 Audain Prize

  25-09-2026 19:35 via artnews.com
  
  Steven Shearer, a Vancouver-based artist best known for paintings that lace historically inclined portraiture with haunting contemporary sensibilities, was awarded Canada’s prestigious Audain Prize, which comes with $100,000 (around $71,000 in US currency).The annual prize, dedicated to British Columbia–based artists and last year awarded to Brian Jungen, is reserved for “a senior artist in recognition of their outstanding contributions to Canadian art.” It is given out b
  
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• How Good Are Today’s Art Market Darlings, Really? Six New York Gallery Shows Put Them to the Test

  25-09-2026 19:34 via artnews.com
  
  It may seem obvious, but it bears repeating: When it comes to what’s shown in galleries, market value and artistic merit do not always correspond. Just because an artwork is worth a lot of money doesn’t mean it’s good, and just because an artwork is good doesn’t mean it’s worth a lot of money.Such are the cruelties of the market. Not that anyone who cares about art ever forgets them, of course, but the paradox has become increasingly hard to ignore over the past hal
  
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• Steve Reich At 90: Most Music Isn’t Very Good

  25-09-2026 19:31 via theguardian.com
  Born in New York in 1936, Reich has spent the last six decades producing music that has changed the soundtrack of modern life in Europe and North America, and inspired superlatives from a wide array of music critics. The New Yorker has called him “the most original musical thinker of our time”. – The Guardian
  
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• Political Ad Money Has Flooded Into Podcasts. Has The Medium Overtaken TV?

  25-09-2026 19:15 via msn.com
  Ad spending on political podcasts jumped 42% in the first half of 2026 after rising 36% during the same period last year, according to Magellan AI estimates provided to TheWrap. Taken together, spending increased approximately 93% over two years. – The Wrap (MSN)
  
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• A New Streaming Platform Where Indie Filmmakers Keep Their IP (And Money)

  25-09-2026 19:04 via variety.com
  
  “The Drive-In, a TVOD service that will operate within independent film and TV discovery app RecDek, … will stream directly from the filmmaker’s library within the platform, which means that ‘nothing is handed over, re-uploaded or locked away.’ Producers will also set their own prices and keep receipts from first sale.” – Variety
  
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• Heirs of a Jewish Collector Contest Sotheby’s Sale of a Pissarro Painting Possibly Looted by Nazis

  25-09-2026 18:53 via artnews.com
  
  Several heirs to Jewish banker Salomon Flavian have taken Sotheby’s to court in Paris over the auctioneer’s sale of a painting by Camille Pissarro. They maintain that the painting was looted by the Nazis and say they were left out of an agreement struck with two of their family members, reports the Art Newspaper (TAN). The case concerns the French Impressionist’s canvas Darse de pêche et bassin Duquesne, Dieppe, après-midi ensoleillée (Fishing dock and Duque
  
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