- Dan Deacon released this video a couple of months ago for “Off the Air” on Adult Swim, but we’re linking to it now because we’ve just discovered it. In this video, he taps nine different illustrators (who have done work for “Off the Air”) and has them create a single video. It’s pretty great. [above]
- More great video: choreographer Martha Graham’s creepy, campy take on Oedipus, with set design by sculptor Isamu Noguchi. [YouTube]
- Twitter co-founder Biz Stone says his new app, Super, lets people make images that look a Barbara Kruger. “Basically, we want people to be able to create a work of art as easily as they can text,” says Stone. “Like, so easy that it’s like texting but it looks like a Barbara Kruger or a Shepard Fairey or a Jean-Michel Basquiat.” Editor’s note: Super only resembles a Kruger because you can write in all caps. [MIT Technology Review]
- Remember that cubist Picasso painting that sold for $179 million last week? New York’s local Fox News station blurred the cubist boobs so they could it “show it” to their viewers. [Daily Mail]
- In New Jersey, an exhibition by students at Westfield High School shows work illustrating police violence. Police have complained to school officials. [Truth Voice]
- We had no idea the Rolling Stones was such a popular jukebox item. Here’s a map of New York’s most listened to songs on internet connected jukeboxes. [The Wall Street Journal via Hyperallergic]
- Time magazine acknowledges that public (or at least institutional and press) opinion about Yoko Ono has shifted to respect, as evidenced by her solo show at MOCA. [Time]
Monday Links: Cubism Now SFW
by Paddy Johnson Michael Anthony Farley Corinna Kirsch on May 18, 2015 Massive Links
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