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Reads tagged with “art”

A More Open Place: Photographing Privacy
A More Open Place: Photographing Privacy

What Mark Zuckerberg has to do with tyranny, memory and digital perishables.

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Street Knowledge: An Encyclopedia of Street Art
Street Knowledge: An Encyclopedia of Street Art

Globe-trotting via Banksy, or what 1980’s New York has to do with contemporary Iranian art.

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The Exquisite Book: 100 Artists Play a Collaborative Game
The Exquisite Book: 100 Artists Play a Collaborative Game

Conceptual horizons, or why the time to judge a book by its cover may have just arrived.

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These Are Their Stories: Art Based on Law & Order
These Are Their Stories: Art Based on Law & Order

What mustaches have to do with dead bullies and subway-riding bears.

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Facadeprinter: Graffiti Meets Paintball
Facadeprinter: Graffiti Meets Paintball

Automating anti-establishment, or what street art has to do with disaster relief.

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Everything is a Remix
Everything is a Remix

From hip-hop to Hitler in the bunker, or why skilllessness is no obstacle to creativity.

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Art in the Age of Commerce: The Mona Lisa Curse
Art in the Age of Commerce: The Mona Lisa Curse

What television has to do with art heists, JFK and Andy Warhol.

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CoolClimate: Addressing Climate Change Through Art
CoolClimate: Addressing Climate Change Through Art

From polar bears to pop art, or how canvases connect disconnects.

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13 Most Beautiful: Songs For Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests
13 Most Beautiful: Songs For Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests

From Nico to Sonic Boom, or what black-and-white silent film has to do with pop art.

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Postcards to Alphaville: A Love Letter to Film
Postcards to Alphaville: A Love Letter to Film

Sketching Woody Allen, or what Sigourney Weaver has to do with watercolor.

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