Buckminster Fuller – Dome Over Manhattan (1961)
- Auctionata is finally kicking the bucket. [Press Release via artnet News]
- Just what this city needs—a new survey show of contemporary art. Because the Whitney Biennale, the New Museum Triennial and the endless art fair season isn’t already enough. This one will be launched by the Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University in New York and will be a Triennial focusing on uptown artists. The Wallach Art Gallery is pretty small—I can’t imagine this will be a very comprehensive show. [ARTnews]
- Facebook’s rules on sex and nudity have been leaked to the Guardian. They are more liberal than we would have guessed. [Hyperallergic]
- How the Nazis made art Fascist. Benjamin Martin’s new book The Nazi-Fascist New Order for European Culture gets a glowing review. [New Republic]
- Ooooh, here’s a Kickstarter project we can get behind. The Queens Museum is looking to raise $35,000 to create architectural models of unrealized, fantastical projects for their show “Never Built New York”. The perks seem pretty fun. At the low end, a $75 pledge lets you lease one of the never-built projects. At the high end, for $5000 you get a dinner with starchitect Daniel Libeskind. [Curbed]
