MOCA Director Philippe Vergne, USC’s Suzanne Hudson, and artist Mary Weatherford discuss the work of Mark Rothko. Rothko’s paintings strive to express complex human emotions through vast color fields vibrating against one […]
Boy slips in museum, puts hand through $1.5 million painting
A boy tripped and punched a hole in a $1.5 million painting in a Taipei exhibition on Sunday, August 23. The 12-year-old left a fist-size tear on “Flowers”, a 17-century oil on […]
Elusive artist ‘Banksy’ opens art theme park
Graffik London Director, Naveed Siddiqui says the new Banksy theme park is pop-urban art for adults.
Kids Critique: Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Give Me Love’
In our first episode of ‘Kids Critique,’ we take the children to go see iconic Japanese Pop artist, Yayoi Kusama’s latest show at David Zwirner. Known for her use of psychedelic colors, […]
Rashid Johnson in Matt Black’s “Reflections”
A studio tour reveals Rashid Johnson’s bold aesthetic, his multimedia approach and his preoccupation with black soap.
Artist Chris Burden gets shot
This short documentary celebrates the late conceptual artist Chris Burden’s landmark work “Shoot,” in which a friend shot him in the arm. Produced by: Eric Kutner
Daniel Arsham’s “Future Relic 03” for Tribeca Film Festival
Art world It-boy Daniel Arsham releases the third installment of his nine-part art-film project, Future Relic, starring Juliette Lewis and filmed at the abandoned Bell Labs in New Jersey.
Body Artist Hikaru Cho partners with Samsung Galaxy S6
Samsung have teamed up with the acclaimed Tokyo-based artist Hikaru Cho to create a series of new images inspired by their new phones, the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. The surreal artwork […]
Pioneers of Street Art
An exhibition in Frankfurt shows how in the 1950’s artists in Paris and Rome tore strips off advertising posters and used the fragnments to create their own works of art. The so-called […]
Gaza man sells Banksy art for $175
A man, whose house was destroyed in Gaza, says he feels duped after selling a door with a painting by the famous artist known as Banksy. Reuters has the details.
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