- Uber, from the yellow-cab driver perspective. [The New Yorker]
- Great Scott! MoMA’s next populist-exhibition will cover the films of Robert Zemeckis. Because you haven’t seen Back to the Future (1985) or Forrest Gump (1994) on the big screen in ages, or ever. [MoMA]
- Chelsea gallery Wallspace is closing. Over the years, we’ve seen some great shows from this 27th Street gallery. These include Harry Dodge, Daniel Gordon, and Shannon Ebner. [Artforum]
- Now there’s data to show that many art galleries can barely manage to get by. [Bloomberg]
- Don’t be that guy or gal who swipes a painting during someone else’s move. [Craigslist]
- Are you—yes, you—a gentrifier? [Slate]
- On the growing trend of Internet mob justice. It’s happening. [Vox]
- The Seattle Art Fair takes place this weekend for the first time. The Stranger‘s Jen Graves says that so far, she’s seen actually good art at the fair. [The Stranger]
- Breaking! Baby elephant likes birds. [Imgur]
- In Santa Monica, art studios face a 45-percent rent hike. Why? The city renegotiated leases for all businesses located on land at the Santa Monica Airport, art studios included. Another question: how do you have artist studios at an airport? [Culture Monster]
- Wanna be the head honcho of a South Korean contemporary art museum? Here’s your chance. [Call for Curators]
Friday Links: Artists on Airport Land Face Rent Hikes
by Corinna Kirsch on July 31, 2015 Massive Links
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