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Social Media Is Like Performance, Says Hans Ulrich Obrist

by Corinna Kirsch on February 11, 2014
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But the world is not ready.

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Study Finds Weirdos Make Better Artists

by Corinna Kirsch on February 10, 2014
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Ugh.

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Snow Is Really Gross and Art Proves It

by Corinna Kirsch on February 5, 2014
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Who loves the snow? Not everyone.

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OMG GIFs on FB

by Gabriela Vainsencher on August 29, 2013
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Platforms for GIF makers keep expanding. Thanks to a new workaround by Giphy users can now post animated GIFs on Facebook. Lets see how long it takes Facebook to censure this double-jointed, vaguely sexual image by Lorna Mills.

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CALLING ALL WAFFLE-EATING ARTISTS!

by Clara Olshansky on August 22, 2013
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This Saturday morning, you can get a free Wafels & Dinges waffle in exchange for art! And their waffles can get expensive. I say, make a sculpture or statue. How awesome would it be to see a waffle truck decorated with tiny waffle trucks?

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Miranda July’s “We Think Alone” Lets You Know Celebrities Are Normal People, Too

by Corinna Kirsch on July 5, 2013
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Miranda July used to make art about normal people, but now she makes art about celebrities. In We Think Alone, an email project that debuted on Monday, July delivers celebrities’ emails straight to your inbox, revealing the mundane and absurd details that make up their lives. Celebrities: they’re just like us!

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New York’s First Citi Bike Art Performance Includes Fake Vulva

by Corinna Kirsch on June 5, 2013
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Less than two weeks after the debut of Citi Bike, the city’s first bike-rental program, New Yorkers got their first taste of Citi Bike art.

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A New Tell-All Website: Rate My Artist Residency

by Corinna Kirsch on April 12, 2013
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We’ve all heard horror stories about artist residencies. There was no bathroom for miles on the farm! The studios were rickety and falling apart! The application fees were outrageous! There has to be a way to know in advance, and now there is.

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That Ryan McGinley Billboard Looks Like an Apple Ad

by Corinna Kirsch on April 2, 2013
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In his latest public art project, artist Ryan McGinley pays homage to what Chelsea’s all about: the Apple store.

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William Wegman’s First-Ever GIF Needs A Title

by Corinna Kirsch on March 8, 2013
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Today, artist William Wegman made his first GIF. Yes, it involves one of his Weimaraner puppies, but no, it does not yet have a title.

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