Art and Culture

There are more than 35,000 active museums in the United States, according to the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Narrow the aperture to New York State and there are over 600 institutions; in New York…
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Previous Ars testing of Google’s SynthID system has shown that Google’s digital watermark can persist despite substantial image edits and data loss. However, Ars also encountered the issue of SynthID limiting image…
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“It’s about creating opportunity. It’s about creating access. It’s about continuing to not just be a voice in my time, but how are we setting up the next generation?” – The New York Times Source link
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“When a lot of people make a percentage off the earnings of one famous individual, the capacity for denial is vast” — and now there’s a huge, “well-oiled anti-accountability machine” that cranks up as well. – The New York Times…
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Virginia Woolf with Flush, Paul Auster with Timbuktu, Garth Stein with The Art of Racing in the Rain, and now another Paul – Yoon – with Etna. Why? Yoon says, “I deeply believe dogs have superpowers and secrets.” – The…
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Face computers are on the upswing, as companies, massive and tiny, are all vying for nuggets in the smart-glasses gold rush.That also means the industry is garnering its fair share of criticism, mostly focusing on the fact that creeps…
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Er … not really. “Moviegoing used to be a matter of habit meeting spontaneity. … Today, patrons generally plan their cinema visits in advance, and the question of what to see has collapsed into the question of whether to go at…
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“The choreography that he and Feuer created — like that of their contemporary Paul Taylor, in whose notorious Seven New Dances (1957) she had performed — experimented with stillness, pedestrian poses and unadorned walking. Chained to…
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© Estate of David Hockney. Edition of 75. Photograph by Richard Schmidt.David Hockney, Contrejour in the French Style, 1974. Etching, soft-ground etching, aquatint.David Hockney, who died at 88 in June, became famous as a young artist…
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