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The Italian filmmaking team of Angela Ricci Lucchi and Yervant Gianikian will be having a retrospective at the Modern.
The pair's signature style often involves the manipulation of rare footage through re-photographing, selectively hand-tinting, and altering film speed to produce a final work of a distinctly otherworldly quality. Their visuals—often enhanced with original music—unravel ideologies and conflicts in a given moment in history.
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The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian is putting its 800,000-object collection online.
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"the Brooklyn Museum is planning more exhibits around its own collections"…if this is true this would be great…the Brooklyn Museum doesn't do a good job of showing its own stuff so this could very well be a blessing. (via C-Monster)
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Free Madoff & Greenspan as SubPrime-American…if north Brooklyn got any more ironic I think it would drown in an ocean of it.
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The Philly bloggers spot some quirky works that portray our new Prez is various acts of heroism:
* Barack Obama relieves Sisyphus from his job as rock mover
* Barack rescues the Last Unicorn from Abu Ghraib
* Barack uses his ice breath to save the polar ice caps
* Barack Obama uses his magic tears to give men more staying power
* Barack saves a kitty! -
Joanne say it ain't so.
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AMNP pointed to this story that the Rem Koolhaas stadium in Beijing may soon be a mall.
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A moment of Obama & homelessness
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Some facial street art imagery from the Israeli metropolis
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I wish more organizations did this.
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For February’s Art Poll By Bob, love is in the air (in honor of Valentine’s Day) and the question is: “Which of these famous kisses gets you in the mood?”
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