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Today Over Twitter: Richter Rules

by Whitney Kimball on October 16, 2012
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In which we tell you what’s trending over Twitter today: Richter.

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The Complete Coverage of The Complete Coverage of the Rothko Vandalism

by Whitney Kimball on October 8, 2012
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If art writers can’t have Columbus Day off, then at least we can have the second best thing to an art world snow day: an Art Vandalism Day! That means everybody in the art world can drop whatever they’re doing and spend two full days disputing the exact nature and aftermath of an art vandalism. Let’s see if we can push it to three.

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Yvonne Rainer’s “Salò” Reference Is Hyperbole

by Reid Singer on November 11, 2011
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Sirens are sounding as word has spread of a letter written by choreographer Yvonne Rainer to LA MoCA director Jeffrey Deitch. Rainer isn’t happy. Dismayed after hearing details of the performance artwork organized by Marina Abramovic set to take place during a donor gala for the museum, she describes the planned performance as “degrading” and “grotesque,” denouncing Abramovic’s project as “another example of the Museum's callousness and greed.” In her letter to Deitch, Rainer writes that the work of art taking place during the gala to something ‘reminiscent of ‘Salò.'”

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Luhring Augustine’s Bushwick Expansion: Moving Artists Out by Moving Art In

by Paddy Johnson on August 16, 2011
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Luhring Augustine is coming to Bushwick November 5th. Now to discuss the unknowns: Could their move attract other businesses? How will the expansion effect artists? How will the expansion effect Roberta’s Pizza?

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Belt Tightened, Prospect.2 Releases Pared-Down Artist List for Second New Orleans Biennial – ARTINFO.com

by Paddy Johnson on June 23, 2011

Belt Tightened, Prospect.2 Releases Pared-Down Artist List for Second New Orleans Biennial – ARTINFO.com – AFC Alumn Julia Halperin talks to Dan Cameron about Prospect 2 in New Orleans. Paired back from its original incarnation, the biennial will launch October 22. 

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Chugging for Art’s Sake: The Drunken Insanity of Scope’s Frat-in-a-Box Performance, By the Numbers – ARTINFO.com

by Art Fag City on March 7, 2011

Chugging for Art’s Sake: The Drunken Insanity of Scope’s Frat-in-a-Box Performance, By the Numbers – ARTINFO.com – Julia Halperin provides a pretty amusing write up of the jocks in a box at Scope. It's a pretty insipid concept though. 

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What Is– and Isn’t– Selling | The New York Observer

by Art Fag City on October 6, 2010

What Is– and Isn’t– Selling | The New York Observer – Julia Halperin talks about what's selling in New York these days. Apparently it's not Damien Hirst.

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Where Are They Now?

by Art Fag City on June 21, 2010

Julia Halperin is now a staff writer for ArtINFO. She interned at AFC in 2009, while a senior at Columbia University majoring in English literature and art history. Before that, she was the arts and entertainment editor of the Columbia Daily Spectator and the art editor of Columbia’s arts and features magazine, The Eye. Reid Singer is now an Editorial Assistant at ArtINFO. Before that, […]

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Subway Sandwich Artist Statement

by Paddy Johnson on June 16, 2010
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Why don’t I get more submissions like this? This work of mine is called Sunset, though any sense of peacefulness that it conveys is ironic. I think I’ve made it obvious that the even rows of roast beef are a satirical comment on the 1931 Iowa Cow War. By referencing the unrest of the past, […]

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