Historically accurate Minecraft constructions, a digital water exhibition, and sculptural Frankensteins on a rooftop.
Category: Contemporary Art
Infinity Lines: Museum Mermaid Glimpses Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors
Last Tuesday, as the sun sank below the curved rim of the Hirshhorn Museum roof, two things became evidently clear: 1. There are a crap-ton of Smithsonian…… Read more “Infinity Lines: Museum Mermaid Glimpses Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors”
Empowering the Inconvenient: An Examination of Parisian Democratic Theater
Democracy is Paris’ lifeblood. Democratic ideals are built into the city’s architecture. But does that make all performances in these spaces democratic?
Soundsuits of Freedom: Museum Mermaid Reviews Nick Cave at The Jepson Center
Nick Cave’s gorgeous soundsuits cry out for social justice without saying a word.
Is Shia LaBeouf Our Patronus? A Museum Struggles with Digital Free Speech
When the radical freedom of the internet is applied to a linear platform, shit gets weird.
#MuseumsResist: Museums Continue the Fight for Social Justice Online
Actual reality: political museum mobilization is gaining steam.
The Resistance is Us: Museums Get In Formation
Star Wars references are becoming increasingly difficult to avoid in discussing institutional opposition the current political landscape.
American Culture Responds: Museums, Art & the Trump Inauguration
Will the Trump inauguration be met with cultural appeasement?
Museums & Net Art: A Critical Collaboration
A symbiotic relationship between institutions and artists must be maintained to ensure the future safety of born-digital art.
Pizzagate Quick Take: Why the Latest Fake News Controversy is Art History
The past two weeks have surely set a record for most ever “marina abramovic pizza” Google searches
