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Ai Weiwei Covered the Facade of a Minneapolis Museum in Life Jackets for a Group Show on Migration—See Images Here
“When Home Won’t Let You Stay: Art and Migration”Minneapolis Institute of Art What the museum says: “By choice or by force. With great success or great struggle. People move or are uprooted, for many reasons. The world is currently witness to the highest levels of movement on record; the United Nations estimates that one out of […] More
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‘Do We Make Our Lives More Difficult Than They Have to Be?’: Watch How Artist Bryan Zanisnik Found ‘Stillness’ in His Work by Moving to Sweden
The artist Bryan Zanisnik used to equate suffering with success. Living in New York as an artist isn’t easy for most people, and even though Zanisnik was receiving institutional shows and critical acclaim, he was still a self-proclaimed “nervous wreck,” always on the cusp of financial ruin. “I think there was maybe some fantasy of […] More
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#STAYARTHOMEPEJAC: Global Creative Initiative Stay Art Home by PEJAC
Spanish painter, Pejac is inviting the worldwide audience to grab their pens, brushes, papers, and scissors, and join him in building a monumental opus of urban art from home. As a way of going through lockdown in Madrid, Pejac recently revived his old concept of miniature window drawings interacting with the life outside. Moved by the fact that […] More
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PichiAvo in Port Adelaide, Australia
Spanish street art duo PichiAvo were invited to paint for Wonderwalls Port Adelaide, one the largest mural festival in South Australia. PichiAvo is known for combining art, sculpture artwork, architecture, space and urban setting into one. They create a clear color splash deconstructing classical art and contemporary urban art. In this particular mural, they integrated François-Joseph Bosio’s Cupid […] More
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A New Show in Sharjah Keenly Captures Our Anxiety-Addled, Internet-Addicted Era—See Images Here
“Art in the Age of Anxiety”Sharjah Art Foundation What the museum says: Art in the Age of Anxiety’ conjures the bombardment of information, misinformation, emotion, deception, and secrecy that invades online and offline life in the age of digital technology. It aims to illuminate the ‘post-digital’ condition—the manners and behaviors found in a world altered by […] More
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In Locked Down Berlin, Creatives Installed Art on Their Balconies During a 48-Hour Showcase to Combat Isolation
While much of the art world uploads its content online, a curatorial initiative in locked down Berlin has asked artists and cultural producers to put up art on their balconies instead, prompting viewers to put down their phones and go outside for a walk. Some 50 Berlin creatives showed their works on balconies and windows […] More
