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Christening a Film Festival’s New Old Home With John Waters

by Michael Anthony Farley on May 24, 2017

The Maryland Film Festival has a glorious permanent home in a formerly abandoned theater. Of course, as with all developments in Baltimore, it’s restoration hasn’t been without controversy.

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Thursday Links: Real Estate, Personnel, Collections Come and Go at Institutions

by Michael Anthony Farley on July 28, 2016

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As art fairs become more and more ubiquitous across Asia, will they offer direct competition with traditional avenues for screening and selling films? Vivienne Chow sees gallery representation and sales through fairs as an attractive alternative for filmmakers who can make more money in the art world than the film festival circuit. [Variety]

How have I never heard of this? An entire medieval village in Provance was donated to SCAD in 2002, and now it’s a perfectly-preserved campus. So cool. [inhabitat]

Vienna’s Belvedere Museum will be seeking a new director next year. Agnes Husslein-Arco, who presently holds the position, will not have her contract renewed over misconduct. She’s been charging personal expenses to the museum, potentially over €100,000. It’s pretty surprising they’re letting her finish out her tenure. [artnet News]

Of all the things that make Mr. Robot the best show on TV, its cinematography and locations are near the top of the list. Someone actually mapped out the show’s NYC filming locations, so if you’re a die-hard fan you can do a tour. [Curbed]

Fisk University has come under fire for attempting to sell its Alfred Stieglitz collection in opposition to the terms of donation. But the cash-strapped university also sold two rare Florine Stettheimer paintings under-the-radar. Now, the institution is coming under fire for pillaging its cultural assets to plug budget holes. [The New York Times]

Is there an emerging trend of British museums commissioning futuristic expansions in old-timey brick? The Victoria & Albert Museum’s east London outpost at Olympicopolis has been unveiled, and it’s a gravity-defying brick and glass stack. [The Art Newspaper]

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This Week’s Must-see Art Events: Haunted House, House on a Back

by Paddy Johnson and Corinna Kirsch on February 24, 2015

Shovel yourself out of the snow because this week will be full of reasons to thaw out your brain and soul.

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What We Can Learn From Leo Castelli: Art Belongs in Universities, Museums, Even Montana

by Corinna Kirsch on May 22, 2014

A lesson in selling art that doesn’t involve relying on traditional art collectors.

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Moving Image, the Leisurely Fair, Returns to New York

by Corinna Kirsch on March 7, 2014

Art fairs can seem depressingly uniform, all of them decked out with bright lights, oppressive cubicles, and constant noise of the art-world rabble. So after a week of peeking over heads to view art, visiting Moving Image can seem downright eerie.

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AFC Sneak Peek: “twohundredfiftysixcolors”

by Corinna Kirsch on April 8, 2013

The first full-length film about GIFs made up of GIFs premieres next week. The film isn’t available online just yet, but lucky for us—and you—AFC was given an exclusive preview, a section of “landscape” GIFs. It’s beautiful.

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Christening a Film Festival’s New Old Home With John Waters

Thursday Links: Real Estate, Personnel, Collections Come and Go at Institutions

This Week’s Must-see Art Events: Haunted House, House on a Back

What We Can Learn From Leo Castelli: Art Belongs in Universities, Museums, Even Montana

Moving Image, the Leisurely Fair, Returns to New York

AFC Sneak Peek: “twohundredfiftysixcolors”

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