- LACMA hires a water sommelier, and launches a 45 page menu. Isn’t this a little like hiring a vodka sommelier? Water probably has a broad flavor profile. [Hyperallergic]
- An honest interview with twitter maverick and Seattle-based artist Dylan Neuwirth. [Culture Catch]
- Now that the five million features about curator Barbara London and her new Sound Art show “Soundings” have run, the show’s opened and the reviews are coming out. Holland Cotter seems very unimpressed. It’s not a major sound art show. [The New York Times]
- Carolina Miranda talks to artist Adriana Salazar about what’s left us after we die. Salazar’s making arrangements on tables from various implants that remain after cremation. [KCRW]
- The Washington Post gets called out for insulting the New Testament scholar Reza Aslan while reporting on Fox News’ recent controversial interview. [New Republic]
- 3D printers can be used to construct replicas of mummies without disturbing the original artifact. The future is now. [ArtInfo]
- Funny story: the entire US newspaper industry is making about as much on advertising as the revenue of one toilet paper company. The author admits he wasn’t trying to make a serious comparison, but that’s still a pretty insane statistic. [Forbes]
- Doug Aitken’s Station to Station tickets go on sale today. This Levi’s ad is supposed to promote the concert. [Vimeo]
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