Did you know this existed? It seems like a very bad idea.
- Well, the Liberals won the Canadian election, which means Justin Trudeau is the new Prime Minister of Canada. Stephen Harper, a conservative, and now former PM has stepped down. One positive aspect of this election, is that Trudeau has been describing his win as “the power of positive politics”—meaning unlike his conservative opponent, he took the high road and never stooped to vicious attack politics. [The Internet, The New York Times (for those looking to get up to speed), The Toronto Star (for the Canadian news junkie)]
- Joe Sheftel is closing his Lower East Side gallery and moving to LA. There, he will work as the director of donor relations at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. Artnet notes a number of people with high profile outposts in LA and the scene is certainly expanding there. Are we seeing a shift to the west coast? [Artnet news]
- It’s pumpkin season again. yay. [Hark! A Vagrant]
- A long, sprawling interview with Robert Crumb. Gender stereotypes pepper the talk, but I like it regardless because it’s so dirty. Jacques Hyzagi does a great job. [The Observer]
- Is this a coup? After three years at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise in New York, Jamie Kenyon has joined Lower East Side gallery 47 Canal as director. [ARTnews]
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