Today’s a weird week for me—for once, I didn’t actually finish reading any books this past week, nor do I have any sitting in my usual pile of books that I’ve finished reading but haven’t shared yet. The novel I’ve been reading is one that …
Read MoreWe made a podcast about Denver murals. Here are 5 things we learned
By Kibwe Cooper and Emily Williams / Colorado Public Radio Denverites know this city is full of beautiful murals. But what may not be as well-known are the stories behind some of these larger-than-life pieces of art. Those stories are the subject of “Off the …
Read MoreCollector’s Diary: Beth Rudin DeWoody Reflects on Jam-Packed Art Journeys in New York and Los Angeles
This spring has been quite a whirlwind, and it’s hard to remember everything I saw. I typically use photographs to jog my memory, but it can be hard for me to retrace my steps. If I like something a lot, I’ll buy it, but sometimes …
Read MoreLines redrawn: how artists and auction houses are shaking things up with new ways of working together
Damien Hirst has always taken his career into his own hands. “With art I think part of my success has been that I don’t believe there are any rules…” he writes in an Instagram post from July promoting what was then his latest venture: Where …
Read MoreThief put in highest security prison after normal prison was too full for him
A thief is being held in a category A prison for the most dangerous offenders where he is on 23-hour a day lockdown after stealing a £2 million Chinese Ming Dynasty vase because of the prison overcrowding crisis. The judge has been asked to bear …
Read More11 Virtual And IRL Things To Do Around D.C. This Week
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Read MoreAdobe has a plan for AI art and copyrights, but can it work?
The floodgates have opened on AI art and generative AI and Adobe is clear it doesn’t want to miss the boat on this technology. Adobe is a brand that has always been at the forefront of innovation, constantly pushing boundaries to empower artists, designers, and …
Read MorePorto synagogue vandalized with pro-Palestinian slogans
Gabriel Senderowicz woke up on Wednesday to see his synagogue in Portugal’s small coastal city of Porto had been vandalized overnight. Black graffiti scrawled over the white gate to the Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue read “Free Palestine” and “End Israel Apartheid.” The largest synagogue on …
Read More‘Ducks,’ ‘Across the Spider-Verse’ Win Harvey Awards
The 2023 Harvey Awards were presented on Friday, October 13, in a ceremony held in the Javits Center during New York Comic Con. Both Lore Olympus and Chainsaw Man won the award for the third year in a row in their respective categories. Digital Book …
Read MoreWhat generative AI art means for creativity
As generative AI takes centre stage it’s easy to view this as a decline in creativity. After all, how imaginative does an artist need to be if their work boils down to a few text prompts in Midjourney? This is a fair criticism of how …
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