Aeon+Psyche
A mindbending trip that summons the forgotten women of surrealism
1 min · · The feminist academic who heard the call of the forgotten women of surrealism and went on a mindbending trip to find them · Shared by 62, including Jason Silva, Tactical Tech, Rick Powell, 🧠 Larry G. Maguire
cabinetmagazine.org
Bacon Dust | Christopher Turner
8 min · · Sifting through the remnants of 7 Reece Mews · Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
The Verge
NFTs, explained
16+ min · · Shared by 1556, including Chris Skinner, Frances 'Cassandra' Coppola, Mark Anderson, Frank Gruber, Dave McClure, CyberCodeTwins, Tom Muller, BrendanEich, LARRY ELKAN, Neil Lewis, Jr., PhD, Michael (मुकेश), Scott Berkun, Kelsey D. Atherton, now available on Bluesky, Dave Kellogg, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Real Marsha Wright®, 𝚃𝚒𝚏𝚏𝚊𝚗𝚢 𝙷𝚊𝚢𝚍𝚎𝚗, Stig Ørskov, Paul Roetzer, Helen Yu
gist.github.com
press statement.md
2 min · · GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. · Shared by 10, including Rick Powell, Nils Hitze
Brain Pickings
A Visual History of Typewriter Art from 1893 to Today
7 min · · How the typewriter empowered Victorian female stenographers to invent a unique art form that gained newfound notoriety in the digital age. · Shared by 13, including Rick Powell
galeriemagazine.com
Emerging Artist Tanya Goel’s Breathtaking Abstract Canvases
2 min · · Her Intersection (red, blue, orange) II, from 2017, features overlapping planes of luminous color, the pigments for which she creates using crushed bits of urban detritus. · Shared by 5, including Rick Powell
Quillette
Gulags Are for Artists Like Me
4 min · · Two weeks ago, I posted a snap from a friend and photographer at the Age newspaper. The controversial pic was of an elderly woman of Greek heritage in her 80s looking on to the militarised police… · Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
Bookforum Magazine
Dial F for Father
8 min · · Reconsidering the phallic art of Louise Bourgeois and Yayoi Kusama – Sarah Boxer · Shared by 5, including Rick Powell
The New York Times
Who Is the Bad Art Friend?
20+ min · · Art often draws inspiration from life — but what happens when it’s your life? Inside the curious case of Dawn Dorland v. Sonya Larson. · Shared by 353, including BenYT, Anne Helen Petersen, Kara Swisher, Agnes Callard, Scott Hanselman 🌮, Tara Parker-Pope, corey robin, Helen De Cruz, Jessica Valenti, Mathew Ingram, Charles Duhigg, Chris O'Brien, S. Mitra Kalita, Paddy Johnson, Matt Zoller Seitz, Hrag, Millie Tran, not non-this is not non-aaron, David V. Johnson, Geraldine @everywhereist@mastodon.social
The New Yorker
Jasper Johns Remains Contemporary Art’s Philosopher King
5 min · · A major retrospective shows that the ninety-one-year-old artist’s greatness endures. · Shared by 8, including Rick Powell
artforum.com
Kaelen Wilson-Goldie on the art of Ouattara Watts
16+ min · · MYTHOLOGIES RARELY SERVE the artists who inspire them. Ouattara Watts has now entered his fifth decade of painting. His oeuvre consists of the large-to-monumental canvases he has been making… · Shared by 6, including artforum, Rick Powell
The Atlantic
NFTs Are an Art Project Gone Awry
8 min · · When we invented non-fungible tokens, we were trying to protect artists. But tech-world opportunism has struck again. · Shared by 1202, including Dan Gillmor is at mastodon.social/@dangillmor, anildash.com, Mike Monteiro, cisgendered male, Jer Thorp, James Gingerich #B2B #Technology #Influencer, William Gibson, Rand Fishkin, Tom Muller, Eithiriel DeMeré 🏴🥀🏳️🌈, Mathew Ingram, TonyParisi.eth, Cem Sertoglu 🤖, Scott Monty, Mark Kaigwa, LARRY ELKAN, Rhizome, Kyle McDonald, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Brian Rinaldi, Hiroko Tabuchi
TIME
Teen Artists Are Making Millions on NFTs. Why?
6 min · · For young artists, the volatile world of NFTs has been a powerful springboard for nascent careers · Shared by 113, including Andrew Hutchinson, Artnome, Chris Brogan/Chief of Staff, Rick Powell, CyberCodeTwins
The Baffler
Against Artsploitation
20+ min · · Somehow, the anti-austerity politics of our work didn’t apply to those of us working at the museum. Behind the New Museum’s veneer of social justice was rampant exploitation. · Shared by 72, including Carolina A. Miranda, Christopher Knight, Paddy Johnson, Hrag, Rick Powell