Category: Art

Setting a Kahlo Drawing Aflame in Search of an NFT Spark

The New York Times – Business:
It’s tough to profit in the struggling market of blockchain assets right now. Burning a purported drawing from Frida Kahlo’s personal diary didn’t help a businessman’s cause.
Jimmy DeSana, Downtown Pioneer and Provocateur, Goes Mainstream

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The photographer moved effortlessly between scenes: No Wave music, performance, queer subcultures, downtown nightlife, the Pictures Generation and mail art.
Thai Creatives Breathe New Life Into Bangkok’s Oldest Neighborhoods

The New York Times – Travel:
A nostalgic romp along Charoen Krung Road reveals salvaged shophouses, boutique inns and a scuba-diving cafe.
Where the Sky Meets the Sea: Jennifer Guidi Leans Into Beauty

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The painter’s new show at Kordansky Gallery reveals her spiritual sensibility and inspires the pleasures of looking.
Meet the Woman Planning an Underwater Highline

The New York Times – Travel:
Part public housing for fish, part carbon-capture project, part art installation, Ximena Caminos’s project for Miami Beach, known as the ReefLine, aims to call attention to the challenges facing the city’s marine life.
At Home Beneath the Waves

The New York Times – Travel:
Those fascinated by the ocean can now vacation, dine or even live underwater in these specially designed locations.
In Search of a Lost Spain

The New York Times – Travel:
In the southern part of the country, churches and streets hold the remnants of eight centuries of Islamic rule.
Pack Your Bags, We’re Moving to ‘Roku City’

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Instead of streaming a new TV show or movie, some Roku users are in it for the screen saver.
The Visual Artist Who Thinks of Herself as a Dancer or an Aviator

The New York Times – T Magazine:
At 93, June Leaf is still fascinated by bodies and machines in motion, and still working every day.
Portraits of Serena and Venus Williams, Ava DuVernay Coming to the Smithsonian

The New York Times – Sports:
Serena and Venus Williams and Ava DuVernay, and the artists who portrayed them, talk about their choices, which will be on view at the National Portrait Gallery.
Music, Science and Healing Intersect in an A.I. Opera

The New York Times – Music:
The work-in-progress “Song of the Ambassadors” got a test run at Alice Tully Hall — with Lincoln Center’s artistic director lending her brain.
AA Bronson’s Lifetime of Gay Joy and Provocation

The New York Times – T Magazine:
With a pair of new shows centered on his influential collective, General Idea, the Berlin-based multimedia artist reflects on his pioneering practice.