- Art Intelligence has made an app about Cindy Sherman and Ben Davis reviewed it. Apparently the app fails on almost every level but price point. It’s .99 cents. [Artnet News]
- Beloved art freelancer and independent blogger Caroline Miranda will be heading The L.A. Times’s new culture blog, Culture: High and Low. [The Los Angeles Times]
- Wow. This Guyton/Walker “Orange_Lemon_Chex” wallpaper looks amazing. It comes with a three year warranty. [Maharam. Reflections at: Greg.org]
- Andrew Russeth on Lucien Smith: But hanging in Skarstedt’s tony townhouse, where only two months ago there was a superb show of Martin Kippenberger’s masterful “Raft of the Medusa” series, they just look like the latest sad byproducts of an art market run amuck, pushing artists into prime time before they’re ready. When you think of them that way, you’re not sure whom to feel most embarrassed for. [Gallerist]
- The Michigan Legislature has approved $195 million in aid for Detroit pensioners and long-term oversight of city finances. This will help protect the Detroit Institute of Art from having its art work seized and sold. [Detroit News]
- The New York Times editorial board guardedly says it’s time for the FTC to keep an eye on Amazon. Amazon’s battle with Hachette Book Group wound up with the online giant refusing to sell Hachette books. At best that’s bullying, but it looks a heck of a lot closer to antitrust. [The New York Times]
- Cultural satirist Fran Lebowitz speaks tonight at St. Marks Church. 10 bucks. [Poetry Project]
Wednesday Links: A New App About Cindy Sherman?
by Paddy Johnson on June 4, 2014 Massive Links
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