The last roll of Kodachrome film Kodak produced was developed this July. If you’ve still got some exposed Kodachrome in a drawer somewhere, one of the only commercial labs in…
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D Magazine‘s Front Row blog launches its monthly film series addressing the question “What film do you believe people living in Dallas today need to see?” Public Trust gallery owner…
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Austin-based Cantanker Magazine has issued a call for entries for its catalog and exhibition titled "The Ambiguous Object." Jurors for the project are Cook & Ruud, the art think tank…
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As questions about the competition arise, the Guggenheim’s YouTube video art Biennial has announced its panel of judges, which will include the likes of Laurie Anderson, Darren Aronofsky and Shirin…
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In her blog, Regina Hackett takes on Donald Kuspit’s claim that "artists create but need the intelligence of critics to animate that creation" as she discusses the critics on reality…
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Tar balls and sludge pools from the BP disaster are hard to miss but now black light is being used to find much more subtle and widely spread oil contamination…
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With a subterranean building and an excess of controversial art (heavy emphasis on the scatological) Tasmanian mathematician and professional gambler David Walsh is opening the Museum of Old and New…
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"Roads of Arabia" at the Louvre is, according to a New York Times review, filled with startling revelations. Containing hundreds of artifacts never before seen outside Saudi Arabia and judging…
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Geekdom is skewering BP’s "incredibly amateur" Photoshopped spill response photos. Gizmodo has a detailed review of all the moronic errors (half a boat and a control tower in the sky)…
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If you are actually still watching Bravo’s "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist" you may have noticed that the challenges, well, suck. Paddy Johnson of Art Fag City and…
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Paddy Johnson at Art Fag City takes on jargon-y art writing in "The Problem With Academic Language Isn’t Big Words." Her post got some great comments, one of which led…
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Less than pleased with their digital royalties, authors like Philip Roth, Orhan Pamuk, Martin Amis, are bypassing publishers and using Amazon to sell e-books straight to readers. The creation of…
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Anjali Gupta, Art Lies Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief, is leaving the organization to pursue independent projects. A brilliant writer and editor, Gupta was a dynamic force behind the publication, bringing…
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The Video Association of Dallas’ The Second Program opens with Brent Green‘s quirky and acclaimed film "Gravity was Everywhere Back Then." Described by The New York Times as "A tinkerer’s…
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Christie’s will auction off artworks from the collection of Dennis Hopper in New York on November 10-11. Hopper, who famously bought Warhol’s first soup can at his first show, was…
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Ex-Texan Kelly Baum has been named the inaugural Haskell Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Princeton University Art Museum. Baum, former assistant curator at the Blanton in austin,…
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Last week New York University said it did not want the film and video artist Larry Rivers shot of his nude adolescent daughters. NYU is purchasing Rivers’s archive from the…
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Amazon announced that in the last three months, e-book sales have outstripped hardcover book sales. And no, it’s not a fluke. In just the last four weeks Amazon’s sales shot…
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Famed titan of the graphic novel form, the pop-eyed, irascible Harvey Pekar was found dead in his home in Cleveland, Ohio on Monday at age 70. Nearly as famous for…
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Upper Valley Sails, a kinetic sculpture by Canadian artist Doug Taylor is being unveiled at the traffic circle of Country Club Rd. and Upper Valley in El Paso this morning.…