2023 Underground Art Market Report
Graffiti of a swastika found on the Southeast Portland campus of Reed College last week is the latest turn in ongoing turmoil which has gripped the school since not long after the Israel-Hamas war began in early October. According to the college’s newspaper, Quest, this …
Read More(November 20, 2023 / JNS) A home in Gordon Beach, Mich., belonging to Rahm Emanuel—U.S. ambassador to Japan, former White House chief of staff and former mayor of Chicago—was vandalized recently with antisemitic graffiti. “Our family is very proud of how our friends, neighbors and …
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By Colin Warren On November 3rd, I parked my car at the Morris Center across from a two story mural of an elderly tribeswoman handling a salmon with the caption: “What the hands do, the heart learns.” This was my first First Friday anywhere, ever. …
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A former payroll manager at the Art Institute of Chicago was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday after he pleaded guilty in April to misappropriating more than $2 million in museum funds. Michael Maurello, 56, has been ordered to surrender to the Federal …
Read MoreUpstream, the revolutionary retail trading app for stocks and NFTs powered by Horizon Fintex and MERJ Exchange Limited, is spotlighted in a recent Medium blog comparing the new retail trading app with traditional trading apps. The blog is designed to explore the future of capital …
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Threatening and insulting graffiti was written against Croatian returnees last night in the suburban settlement of Vrapčići near Mostar, where they returned after the war. “The case was reported to the police, who conducted an investigation,” they stated for Hina from the Ministry of Interior …
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With artwork featured in the Aspen Art Museum’s annual ArtCrush auction, Brazilian multi-media artist Emanoel Araujo has been on Hans Ulrich Obrist’s radar for some time. Here, L’OFFICIEL exclusively publishes a 2017 conversation between the pair from Hans Ulrich Obrist: Entrevistas Brasileiras.
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Florida’s gas prices hit 2023 low Sunshine State gas prices are the lowest they’ve been all year. AAA says Sunday’s average price of $3.04 per gallon is 15 cents less than a week ago and the lowest daily average price since late December 2022. “More …
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Cheers! Fun is back in full force. Places all over metro Denver are hosting events of all kinds, whether line dancing or a comedy gong show, while also pouring energy into their bar offerings. Although beer-and-shot combos are the new standard, even at some upscale …
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American Graffiti is George Lucas’ masterpiece of teenage nostalgia. Set in 1962, it’s a funny and thoughtful character piece that chronicles a single night in the lives of a group of California teenagers on the cusp of beginning their adult lives. American Graffiti has been …
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