Mar 18, 2016 | Art, Gallery
Jeppe Hein is a bit of a rock star in Denmark, as one of their most celebrated contemporary artists. His installations are usually designed for public spaces, and always invite the audience to be participants, part of the show. Though currently based in Berlin,...
Mar 16, 2016 | Art, News & Trending
Tethered for support to two metal poles, the two delicate stalks of realistic white blooms frame the southeast entrance of New York’s Central Park like a pair of fairy-scale lamp posts. Stainless steel somehow made delicate by the sculpture’s skill, they...
Mar 14, 2016 | Art, Music
Steve Smith, most famous from drumming with the band Journey, has toured and recorded for 35 years with artists of all tiers. His beats appear on recordings that have sold many, many millions of copies worldwide, including Mariah Carey, Bryan Adams, Jean-Luc Ponty,...
Mar 11, 2016 | Art, News & Trending
After a long career with the Art Institute of Chicago, Martha Tedeschi will move to a new position as the Director of Harvard Art Museums this year. She was named deputy director for art and research at the Art Institute in 2012. Tedeschi will fill the absence former...
Mar 9, 2016 | Art, Music, Music, News & Trending
For the first time in its long history, the Kennedy Center will focus on hip-hop music and culture for the 2016-2017 season. The organization has appointed rapper and producer Q-Tip to curate the selection, a year-long festival of performances and the arts. This is...
Mar 7, 2016 | Art, News & Trending
The artistic community is outraged over a color that’s actually a new material. A new product called Vantablack is considered the blackest black in the world, absorbing a whopping 99.96% of light. To look at the stuff is to think you’re looking at a small hole in the...
Mar 4, 2016 | Art, News & Trending
It’s probably a bad day to try to enjoy shows from China’s booming online television industry. The nation’s government has issued new regulations for its online television that prohibit certain content themes, like gay relationships, underage romances, extramarital...
Mar 3, 2016 | Art, News & Trending
Germany has announced that it will fund another year of research and hire additional employees to continue establishing the provenance of art collected by Cornelius Gurlitt, who had an enormous group of artworks that were collected by his father, an art dealer for the...
