Over the past week, a series of events has unfolded that brings into question what rights artists have, how they are protected, and who is responsible for enforcing them.
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In our latest Art Dirt podcast, Brandon Zech and Christina Rees start out talking about artists who have been kicked off of Instagram, but quickly devolve into how social media platforms can be problematic ways of engaging with the art world.
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Facebook’s disabling of my account in November has led me to examine the history of Facebook’s censorship of art as reported in the press, which I share here in chronological order.
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This November, San Antonio art historian Ruben Cordova's account was blocked by Facebook.
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In March, Glasstire reported on the current Creative Time project called Pledges of Allegiance, a serialized commission of sixteen flags, which was launched on Flag Day, June 14, 2017. Every month,…
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The Long Slow Death of Kim Jong-un Vs. The Death of Comedy As We Know It: A Proposal
I am prepared to sit through thousands of good-to-terrible Kim Jong-un jokes for a year just to make a point.
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Recent events (scandal?) at Austin’s Arthouse have provoked plenty of public and private conversations amongst artists and curators in Texas and beyond. The duo Cook & Ruud, recently separated…