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Rhizome’s Seven-on-Seven pairs Social Media Entrepreneurs with Artists, in the pursuit of Big Ideas
On April 4, 2013, the New York Times’ reporter Alice Gregory turned in a curious piece entitled “Does Anyone Here Speak Art and Tech?” Her driving aim was to find out why there was not more social media money circulating … Continue reading
Posted in New York
Tagged Alex Chung, Alice Gregory, Art and Tech, Artspace, Billy Chasen, Brian Droitcour, Cameron Martin, Dalton Caldwell, Dennis Crowley, Evgeny Morozov, Fatima Al Qadiri, Harper Reed, Internet Art Grant, Jeremy Bailey, Jill Magid, Jonah Peretti, Julie Uhrman, Maria Baibakova, Matthew Ritchie, Paul Pfeiffer, Perspective Machine, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Rhizome, Seven on Seven, Tara Tiger Brown, VIP Art
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Russia’s National Center for Contemporary Art honors its own with the Innovation Prize
While the recent death of street artist Pasha 183 has made headlines, this week the Russian art world saw a quieter international reception for two awards ceremonies, split between its two cultural capitals (Your time is coming, Ekaterinburg…) The first … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow, St Petersburg
Tagged Elena Gubanova and Ivan Govorkov, Elena Petrovskaya, Iara Boubnova, Innovation Prize, Innovazia, Ivan Plusch, Kultag Ataman, Kuryokhin Prize, PROMYZA Group, Russian National Center for Contemporary Art, Sergey Kuryokhin, ural biennale, Victor Alimpiev
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Pasha 183′s tragic passing draws attention to Russian street art
Less than a week after it was announced that Vladik Monroe was found dead in Bali, the Russian art world also learned of the April 1 death of another of its cult heroes: the street artist known as Pasha 183. … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow
Tagged Banksy, graffiti, Pasha 183, Sergey Kapkov, Street art, Street art in Russia
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No Joke: Roskomnadzor starts selectively blocking social networks in Russia
Amidst all the internet shenanigans unleashed as part of April Fools (while yes, it can get tedious wading through all the spoofs, particular props to the Guggenheim, for their announcement of an expansion to the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright building, … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow, St Petersburg
Tagged Andrew Kramer, Artinfo, Censorship in Russia, Guggenheim Museum, Internet censorship, Roskomnazdor
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Nikolay Bakharev another feature of Massimiliano Gioni’s “Encyclopedic Palace”
On March 15, the Art Newspaper published the story “Curators have mixed reactions to the artist roster for Venice Biennale” – exactly the kind of piece one might expect before a show laden with so many expectations of its own. … Continue reading
The George Economou Collection brings “Degenerate Art” to the Hermitage
Following the news that the Hermitage’s newly-opened General Staff building will host Manifesta 10 in 2014, the Hermitage has announced that this summer it will continue its contemporary programming (which got off to a rocky start with the Chapman Brothers’ … Continue reading
In memory of Vlad Mamyshev-Monroe, 1969-2013
Yesterday, the Russian art world was struck by the news that the much-adored artist Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe had been discovered, drowned in a shallow swimming pool while on vacation in Bali. Most famous for his impersonations of his namesake, Marilyn Monroe, or … Continue reading
Artists are honored and history revisited at the opening of the 11th Sharjah Biennial
While we’re on the region, the Sharjah Biennial has opened its 11th edition, titled Re:emerge - Towards a New Cultural Cartography, which was curated by Yuko and includes more than 100 artists (among them “Perpetual Battles” alums Saâdane Afif and Latifa Echakhch as well as Pedro Reyes, Olafur Eliasson … Continue reading
Reasons to Love the Region: “Contemporary Art from Azerbaijan and its Neighbors”
Speaking of the Venice Biennale, just a day after we posted about YARAT!‘s second annual Baku Public Art Festival PARTICIPATE, the Baku-based art center was already circulating an announcement for “Love Me, Love Me Not: Contemporary Art from Azerbaijan and its … Continue reading
At last, the list! Massimiliano Gioni reveals the residents of his Encyclopedic Palace
Today marks the opening of the Sharjah Biennale, but the online art world seems to be all a twitter about other news: while hints have been dropped – less and less subtly, we might add – over the last few … Continue reading