I’m writing this a week after Todd Akin claimed that pregnancy in the case of rape was rare because “if it’s a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down.” I’m writing days after Arizona wrote into a law that pregnancy begins two weeks before conception in an […]

How about a hand for the hands-off art movement or how it is or was or continues to be done as Tom Wolfe.  Wolfe, who in his new novel, Back to Blood, set in a sun drenched city by the sea ties in an artist whose work is in hot demand; soon to be purchased by track-shoe-wearing billionaires writing […]

Intangible Transportations examines the way digital media moves us beyond our physical world in relation to the common desire for new experiences. James Feraciour‘s QR code inspired pieces anchor the exhibit by serving as a symbol of digital transportation to the homelands of Yukiko Tsushima, Sandra Mack-Valencia and Nurieh Mozaffari. However, what we find upon […]

People are always leaving things in the entryway of my apartment building. Many New York City residents can relate and some of us consider ourselves to be the lucky recipients of a ‘hallway benefactor.’ One day a couple of years ago, I found an unused children’s coloring book, Art Masterpieces, on the radiator. My immediate […]

By Álvaro Luis Lima I have yet to meet anyone who enjoys having ID pictures taken. Should one smile at the camera or go for a serious look at the risk of having your picture compared to a mug shot? In some areas of the world, these pictures are named after their size, a mere […]

I feel like a growing number of curators today, myself included, are also artists and begin curating exhibitions as part of an experiential trajectory—an extension of studio-based practices, collaborations with other artists, involvement in arts admin day jobs, and so on—as opposed to the more traditional career paths of museum and art history graduate studies. […]

Beautiful weather, sophisticated people, and thousands of artworks fuel last week’s chaos in Miami. Critics, collectors, artists, and enthusiasts flocked from all over the world for this week-long art event. At the core was Miami Basel, the mecca for some of the most expensive and well-known works. However, art continued to sprawl itself all over […]

Elena Soboleva: You have collaborated with Ferrari, the Standard Hotel, and Kanye West for his music video “Power,” so your work is seen by people beyond the standard art crowd. Does your background in film make it more of a priority for you to reach a broader audience? Marco Brambilla: I think the film background […]

1:1 is an artist-run project space in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It is the collaborative intersection of four artists: Leigha Mason, Jarrett Earnest, Whitney Vangrin, and Alex Sloane. 1:1 is a ratio that employs the infinite coexistence of Genesis and Chaos—it is not a neutrality nor a cancellation nor an equality. It is […]

A moving and interactive art project is taking place in Miami this week, coloring the fancy atmosphere of the art fairs week with a Red historical vehicle, made in London. Making art interplaying with life, as history with the present, a 1967 London bus is just arrived to the United States and will be traveling […]