The Real Unreal Tells a Story

The Real Unreal Tells a Story

The Real Unreal will open soon in Grapevine Mills, Texas, the latest of Meow Wolf’s surrealist immersion experiments. The Real Unreal is the home of a fictional, multigenerational family, and the various rooms and spaces of it take visitors through the stories...
Intro to Secret Invasion – Of AI?

Intro to Secret Invasion – Of AI?

The intro to Secret Invasion is putting AI animation front and center in one of media’s most popular franchises. In Secret Invasion, the mood is supposed to be one of distrust and unease. Viewers met the shapeshifting Skrulls in Captain Marvel in 2019 as...
Lost Rubens Painting May Hit $7.7M

Lost Rubens Painting May Hit $7.7M

A lost Rubens painting could sell for as much as $7.7 million, or even more, at Sotheby’s next month. “Saint Sebastian Tended by Two Angels,” was painted over 400 years ago. It shows the young Roman soldier Sebastian, naked and peirced by soldier’s arrows...
Gego Exhibition in New York

Gego Exhibition in New York

Gego, a Jewish sculpture artist who fled Nazi Germany and reinvented herself in Venezuela, is being celebrated at the LGDR Gallery in New York this month. Gertrude Goldschmidt, known in art circles simply as Gego, would be 111 this year. She and her family fled Nazi...
Spider-Man: Into the Art Film

Spider-Man: Into the Art Film

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is unmistakably an art piece, with six different animation styles folded around each other to evoke layered worlds. It’s also definitely a comic-book romp, adventurous and thrilling, joyful and thoughtful. None of those things...
The Vessel Indefinitely Closed

The Vessel Indefinitely Closed

The Vessel in New York City remains indefinitely closed, after measures fail to prevent a fourth suicide on the art structure in only four years. The Vessel is the centerpiece of the Hudson Yards urban development, a 150-foot-tall assembly of 154 interconnected...