May 2012
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April 2012
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How Did a Brazilian M.C. Escher Exhibition Become... →
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March 2012
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“In an art world dominated by the curatorial, to act without a pre-defined...”
– dOCUMENTA (13) curator Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev
DOCUMENTA 13 New Curatorial Team And Events Announced - ArtLyst
“Art is essential. If you haven’t reached that conclusion on your own,...”
– The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Art Every Day - Culture - GOOD
Dan Colen Offering ‘Avant-Grade’ Art Class for... →
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Freakonomics » Question of the Day: Does a Lack of... →
February 2012
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24 Hours » The Kickstarter Blog — Kickstarter →
Yesterday was a big day for our friends at Kickstarter. Two million dollar projects within four hours!
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January 2012
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massmoca:
“The ideas need not be complex. Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple. Successful ideas generally have the appearance of simplicity because they seem inevitable.” -Sol LeWitt, “Paragraphs on Conceptual Art,” Artforum (June 1967)
“But what’s exciting is, because of the success that the amateur class has had...”
– Yancey talked to Cinespect about Kickstarter, Sundance, and the future of independent cinema. It’s a great conversation — read the whole thing here. (via kickstarter)
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“All my life I’ve been harassed by questions: Why is something this way and not...”
– Luis Buñuel
(via criterioncorner)
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“Set firmly against the idea of art for art’s sake, the prize is dedicated to...”
– New prize for art that creates social change - The Art Newspaper
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WatchCome To Light (by Milk Products)
Lead artist Andy Bellomo was part of the team that won second place in ArtPrize 2011.
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“Just stop thinking, worrying, looking over your shoulder wondering, doubting,...”
– Sol LeWitt’s Advice to Eva Hesse: Don’t Worry About Cool, Make Your Own Uncool | gwarlingo
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“Out on a limb
That’s where artists do their work.
Not in the safe...”
– Seth Godin
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December 2011
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STUPOR: WASHED IN DIRT with artist Matthew Barney... →
Steve Hughes, a friend in Detroit, is doing a zine collaboration with Matthew Barney! Check it out and help support the printing.
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“Proximity creates extraordinary nodes of research, development, risk-taking,...”
– Jerry Saltz on New York art galleries.
Because New York’s Galleries Are the Greatest Single Machine Ever Invented for Exhibiting Art - Reasons to Love New York 2011 — New York Magazine
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ArtPrize Announces $100,000 Juried Grand Prize
ArtPrize, the radically open international art competition and social experiment in Grand Rapids, Mich., is pleased to announce a new award: the ArtPrize Juried Grand Prize.
The $100,000 award will be added to a revised list of public and juried prizes that will be distributed at the end of the 19-day event.
ArtPrize 2012 will take place Sept. 19 – Oct. 7, 2012.
With its public vote and juried...
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“I don’t think that writers or painters or film-makers function because they have...”
– Stanley Kubrick
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November 2011
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“You set out to imitate something you thought was beautiful but in the end you...”
– Francis Ford Coppola on imitating your heroes
(He’s said this before.)
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