Tadao Ando’s Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth, at sunrise. (Photo courtesy of The Modern.)
- PalinAsPresident.com. Run your mouse over the drapes.
- Everything you need to know about last night’s debate.
- The Day in Flag Art: Juan Capistran’s Do You Want New Wave or do you Want the Truth?
- Frieze celebrity sightings: Gwyneth Paltrow, Charles Saatchi and George Michael (outside of a bathroom). Plus: curators from the Tate bought $215,000 worth of art at the fair. Most buyers, however, were very cautious. Photo essay here.
- There’s gonna be container art in NYC starting today.
- Why Las Vegas’s Neon Museum is the best museum in America.
- The most expensive artists, living and dead.
- Ten antiquities withdrawn from Bonhams sale after Italy intervenes. Looting Matters has the auction house’s statement.
- Picasso sketches seized at Swiss customs. (Via A.J.)
- The drawings of Alfred Kubin.
- Hiroshima in drawings. (Via NotCot.)
- More on the Jorge Pardo-ized pre-Columbian galleries at LACMA.
- Tree huts remind me of bird hovels. More on the hovels here.
- Art Video of the Day: Slow Dancing by David Michalek. (Via MWCapacity.)
- Photo Gallery: José Parla’s graffiti-inspired canvases at Elms Lesters in London.
- Today’s Graff: a trailer by Aarhus in Denmark.
- A rundown on architecture-related programming at the Chicago Humanities Festival.
- Gossip: It helps bond our society. At least that’s my excuse. (Via ackackack.)
- Your moment of Blancmange.
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