Month: July 2010

Huffington Post: Culture Zohn: Life in the Koolhaas

Cinema Blend: Daft Punk’s Tron Legacy Score Leaked Online

McSweeney’s: I’m Comic Sans, Asshole.

Nieuws uit Amsterdam: Badeend keert niet terug | Beer Staalmanpark ‘stoer maar ook huiselijk’

Guardian: Arts organisations cannot do without marketing and fundraising

NYPost: Jan De Cock “I WILL KILL THE PILOT WITH MY HEADSET” was questioned by members of the Joint Terrorism Task Force

Huffington Post: Should Artists Publish Their Own Catalogues?

Contemporary Home Computing: Prof. Dr. Style. (een geschiedenisles internet vormgeving)

The Art Newspaper: Shanghai Expo censorship rows. “Art spies” said to be on look out for non-approved events

CNN: Ansel Adams photos found at garage sale worth $200 million Rotzooi, rommel, troep, zegt kleinzoon Adams.

New York Times: Hungary Sued in Holocaust Art Claim

Beeld Kim de Ruysscher Den Haag sculptuur vernield

CAA: The First Amendment only protects “great” works of art – or is it?

NextNature: A Soft Drink Fairytale – How can you compete with something that is… REAL? Pepsi vs Coke

Guardian: Barclays Cycle Hire – London can now claim the dubious honour of hosting what is surely the largest piece of corporate branding in existence.

Huffington Post: LA Times Waits 30 Years to Confront MOCA on Artist Selection

BoingBoing: EFF wins enormous victory against DRM: legal to jailbreak iPhones, rip DVDs for mashup videos

The Coolist*: When Buildings Come Alive: 10 Unreal Urban Projection Videos

Bad at Sports: Episode 256: Adobe Books Backroom Gallery

Guardian: Let’s cut the arts budget. The knife should slice through marketing and development but leave the artists untouched.

Huffington Post: Naif Al-Mutawa: Superheroes Inspired by Islam

Presenteert, het pamflet over schilderkunst, heeft vanaf nu een abonnementen service. Voor 7 euro 6 nummers in je brievenbus.

NY Times: Village Green, Preserved: Brian May’s Photo Recovery. The rock guitarist reclaims a pictorial record of an England lost.

Mama in de metro: interview Ariadne Urlus

Rafael Rozendaal: Bring your own beamer, Berlin

BigPicture: Meer zwarte flots – nu in China

Youtube: HAL9000s 8Bit-Hiphop Sugar Hill Gang – Rapper’s Delight (Herr Kaschke HAL64 Remix)

TaT: The Animated GIF SPEED SHOW – The Aftermath

BLDGBLOG: Old instructional booklets for wooden children’s toys

Telegraaf: Schilderijen met varkens verwijderd

Wallpaper: Eigen huis en TUIN architecten Richard Meier & Partners: Plug-in Farm, a series of residential and agricultural units that envision urban living as an efficient, sustainable team effort.

AT5: Openbaar Vervoer Museum failliet. Koop eens een trammetje – een blinde koe.pdf of een bloedneus.pdf of een dubbelgelede motorwagen met opdruk.pdf

Foodprint: Raul Ortega Ayala: ‘The Last Supper’ tijdens Museumnacht Den Haag

Scheurvorming kelder: Oplevering NAi vindt plaats in het voorjaar van 2011

Guardian: The rise and rise of the tattoo

Volkskrant: Gestolen Mondriaan in Opsporing Verzocht

washingtonpost: Top Secret America Frontline video, een introductie

Next Nature: Dog Modding in China

TaT: Boats * Cars * Dollars * Girls * Helicopters * Jewellery * Skylines is Thomas Traum his attempt to construct the most generic Rap video out of many

LA Times: American art collectors ripe for study

Rhizome: A Visit to Babycastles: New York DIY Arcade

NYT: The Marine Corps’s Combat Art Program

Bad at Sports: Detroit Banksy Mural In Court Now Since Factory Landowner Claims Ownership

Parool: Muurschildering Prinsengracht moet weg

Art Newspaper: Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) an “unmuseum” and a “subversive Disneyland”.

NYT: Sing Along With David Lynch on ‘Dark Night of the Soul’

Open Culture: All Tarkovsky Films Now Free Online

Balkenende kiest een Marisa Polin voor boven de bank

RebelArt: Improv Everywhere: “Star Wars Subway Car”

The Art Newspaper: Gargantuan still-life on a German motorway. One of Europe’s busiest motorways is to be closed on 18 July, in the cause of culture. ruhr2010.still-leben-ruhrschnellweg.de

ArtInfo: 8 Surprising Insights from “The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol”

Noordkaap transforms the Dordrecht Museum into a tattoo studio: Inwoners krijgen kunstwerk Dordts museum getatoeëerd

Daily News: Cleric Anwar al-Awlaki puts ‘Everybody Draw Mohammed’ cartoonist Molly Norris on execution hitlist

VK: Stedelijk en Di Sciullo definitief uit elkaar

Youtube lanceert ronde reclame – cadburyaurollpack

LA Times: Art review: ‘Dennis Hopper Double Standard’ @ MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary

NYT: Polanski Is Free After Swiss Reject U.S. Extradition Request

Jamil GS: Todd James in Copenhagen

VK: Katja Weitering en Els Ottenhof gaan Cobra Museum Amstelveen leiden

Guardian: Interview Victoria Miro, one of the most influential dealers in Britain

NYDailyNews: Colombian police seize World Cup replica trophy made entirely of cocaine – packed in the box, for an address in Madrid

NextNature: Nano Supermarket – Jury Report / thirty-three submissions from seven different countries / First Prize: Nano-Sock – “Easy up, Easy go” / Nicolas Nelson (NL)

ARCAM architectonische route door de stad: de Bankroete (Via)

NYT: The Bay Citizen: A Movement in Museums and on the Street. The movement called craftivism, seen in museums and on some local streetlights, is a response to consumer culture and expresses a desire to [Meer…]

Salon: Why the art world hates “Work of Art”

ArtDaily: Moscow Curators Face 3 Years in Prison for 2007 Exhibition

Guardian: Photographers Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin’s best shot. We can’t do anything without each other. Taking Vinoodh out of the kiss shows how destroyed I’d be

The Art Newspaper: Gilbert & George’s only major paintings go on display in Amsterdam. Huge series of triptychs may be sold to Dutch museum

C-Monster: Separated at Birth: Julian Schnabel + The Dude.

WTF Japan, seriously?: The greatest villain of all time: Starfish Hitler

Stroom Aanmoedigingsprijs 2010 Andrea Freckmann, Iona Hoogenberk, Kirsten Schuil

Sandra Smallenburg (NRC): CS-Vrijdag: het zwijgen van Ann Goldstein

New York Times: The Arts Collective 3rd Ward Thrives in Bushwick, Brooklyn. 3rd Ward in Bushwick celebrates four years of serving hobbyists and professionals alike.

Good: The Very Long History of Emoticons

ArtNewspaper: New York City Council restores funding to the arts

Bonnefantenmuseum: Koopt vijf sleutelwerken van René Daniëls, Robert Mangold, Robert Ryman en Luc Tuymans voor bijna drie miljoen euro

VK: Gerard de Kleijn Nieuwe directeur museumgoudA

Guardian: Charles Saatchi donates 200 art works to the nation

Vanity Fair: Architecture’s Modern Marvels (‘top 21 most important works of architecture created since 1980’)

BoingBoing: Sugar Information explains how sugar won’t make you fat

Parool: Raad kiest zelf kunstverkenners. De gemeenteraad van Amsterdam krijgt toch het laatste woord bij de aanstelling van de kunstschouwen.

MetropolisM Alexander Mayhew: Nacht van Duivenvoorde review