Hyperallergic

Off the beaten track: Subway kiosks are the new artist hangouts

From Brooklyn to Los Angeles, select underground newsstands have begun hawking literature from indy publishers

Allison Mei, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 6:30 PM UTC
Life ALLDAYEVERYDAY, Art, newsstands

My surprise sit-down with Tony Soprano

During a presser for "In the Loop," I lucked into a one-on-one conversation with James Gandolfini

Steve Ramos, Hyperallergic Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 8:09 PM UTC
Media Hyperallergic, James Gandolfini

It’s only a little menstrual blood!

"Menstrala" is a growing art form, but many still express repulsion at the sight of a woman's period on canvas VIDEO

Hrag Vartanian, Hyperallergic Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 7:49 PM UTC 24
Life Video, Hyperallergic

Ai Weiwei docks in Venice

The themes evoked by the Chinese dissident artist's latest installation are more poignant than ever before

Hrag Vartanian, Hyperallergic Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 9:36 PM UTC
Life Hyperallergic, Art, venice

High art meets haute couture in Las Vegas

James Turrell is the latest in a series of contemporary artists to collaborate with fashion houses

Erin Joyce, Hyperallergic, Saturday, Jun 22, 2013 6:00 PM UTC
Life Hyperallergic, Art, Fashion

James Turrell lights up the Guggenheim

The artist's dazzling installations play with preconceived notions of sensory perception

Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic Friday, Jun 21, 2013 6:41 PM UTC
Life Hyperallergic, Art, james turrell

There are no unicorns in North Korea

Artist Young Sun Han examines Western misconceptions about the Koreas and the ghosts that haunt his work

Alicia Eler, Hyperallergic Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 8:48 PM UTC
Entertainment Hyperallergic, North Korea

Is Playboy invading Marfa, Texas?

A 40-foot neon installation of the magazine's iconographic logo has locals stumped

Lauren Klotzman, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 7:00 PM UTC
Media Hyperallergic, Playboy

Taxidermic animals spring to life in Times Square

A surreal performance event at the Aspen Social Club melds the sleek and seedy sides of midtown Manhattan

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 6:00 PM UTC
Social Hyperallergic, taxidermy

Michigan attorney general: Detroit can’t sell its art collection

Bill Schuette insists the works of the Detroit Institute of Arts are held in charitable trust

Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 12:00 PM UTC
Business Hyperallergic, Detroit, Art

Crispin Glover hates the ending of “Back to the Future”

The quirky actor reveals how he's used Hollywood to finance his career as an experimental filmmaker

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 6:30 PM UTC
Entertainment Hyperallergic

North Korean factory offers propaganda art on the cheap

Pyongyang's Mansudae employs 4,000 workers and appeals to governments hunting for inexpensive monuments

Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 9:17 PM UTC
Social Hyperallergic, North Korea

Michigan governor: Detroit’s art museum is an “asset”

Republican Rick Snyder is leaning toward selling off its collection to help alleviate some of the city's debt

Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic Sunday, Jun 9, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 22
Life Hyperallergic, Art, museum

Can Brooklyn’s sweetest landmark be saved?

Community organizers are rallying to transform the historic Domino Sugar Factory into a cultural center

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 12:00 PM UTC
Business Hyperallergic, Art, Culture

Postmortem portraiture: Creepy or sweet?

While photographing dead relatives might sound morbid, some see it as a way to memorialize their loved ones

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 12:49 AM UTC
Life Hyperallergic, Photography

Is bartending an art?

A documentary for the craft cocktail era, "Hey Bartender" chronicles the emerging craft of mixology

Steve Ramos, Hyperallergic Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 6:58 PM UTC 12
Entertainment Hyperallergic, mixology

Detroit’s embarrassing new get-out-of-debt scheme

To the horror of pols and art lovers alike, the city's emergency manager is debating selling off its art collection

Jillian Steinhauer, Hyperallergic Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 6:14 PM UTC 19
Business Hyperallergic, Art, Diego Rivera

Stravinsky goes digital

A software engineer creates "visual music" for the centennial of "The Rite of Spring" VIDEO

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Thursday, May 30, 2013 8:32 PM UTC
Social Video, Hyperallergic, Stravinsky

“Great Art in Ugly Rooms” Tumblr is pretty much what you’d expect

There's something inexplicably compelling about the blog, which places classic works in totally banal contexts

Hrag Vartanian, Hyperallergic Tuesday, May 28, 2013 6:53 PM UTC
Technology Hyperallergic, Art, Tumblr, Blogs

Grand Central, zeppelin docking station

A new exhibit captures the New York City landmark over the years through images real and imagined

Allison Meier, Hyperallergic Monday, May 27, 2013 7:00 PM UTC
Life Hyperallergic, New York City

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