
Insaner in Los Angeles. Photo by Vidalia.
Better late than never…
- Recycled wood sculptures by Diederick Kraaijeveld.
- The old way of finding a new Met director: no bachelors, gays, foreigners or women need apply.
- The Getty Center buys trove of Irving Penn’s blue-collar portraits. (And for some bizarre reason, illustrating this story is a slideshow of his photos of well-known artistic and literary figures.)
- The Denver Art Museum rocks out.
- The White House is giving the Smithsonian a raise.
- I guess the extra money is to cover W. Richard West’s travel expenses, which were more than five times the average of other Smithsonian museum directors.
- Charlie Finch’s opinion of Olafur Eliasson’s waterfalls projects in NYC: Meh.
- NYC’s Martin Lawrence gallery sues for the return of a stolen Warhol painting. (Via ArtForum.)
- The best foto of Wonder Woman. Ever.
- The art industrial average isn’t dead yet: “Urban art” auction rakes in dough.
- Man arrested for selling fake Damien Hirsts on eBay.
- Revok.
- Kid Robot expands into handbags and accessories.
- Lego guitar.
- James Russell at Bloomberg is mystified as to why everyone likes Renzo Piano.
- In Seattle: Trade Bloc: A Group Show of Global Ambitions with Kofie, Other, NISHI, Nhon, Erik Abel, Hannah Stouffer, Mateu Velasco and Acorn at BLVD Gallery.
- In NYC: Pop Supversion at Ad Hoc Gallery, opening Friday, Parmigianino’s Antea at the Frick and Goodbye Coney Island at the Brooklyn Museum.
- In Denver: Chinese artists at the Robischon Gallery.
- In Chicago: Gordon Matta-Clark at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
- Your moment of yes dancing.
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