- An incredibly juicy tale about the provenance of the Christopher Wool painting “Apocalypse Now.” The 350,000 Percent Rise of Christopher Wool’s Masterpiece Painting. [BusinessWeek]
- Rich people have a new restaurant to attend. Kappo Masa, a Japanese restaurant launched by dealer Larry Gagosian and chef Masa Takayama took over a bank vault in the Upper East Side. Ostentation is in, I guess. [Page Six]
- The most radical thing a woman in science can do is science. [Contemplative Mammoth]
- Jerry Saltz LOVES the Matisse exhibition at MoMA. He describes the work as “visual thunder,” “physical profundity,” and “oceanic joy,” and that’s just in the first sentence. [Vulture]
- What is it about movements or “moments” that begin with the word “post” that make them so annoying? Here’s a discussion of a new book, Post-Photography: The Artists with a Camera, that surveys artists who identify with the term. Apparently it means photos in an altered state. [Hyperallergic]
- DCKT closes it doors. What a bummer. [AFC Inbox]
Thursday Links: Rich People Are Spending Their Money
by Paddy Johnson on October 9, 2014 Massive Links
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