Miscellany and Apocrypha
Olympic Gold
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Did you know they used to have Olympic medals for artists ?
Grown-up punk rockers
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Want to be young and bad-ass forever? Take a cue from this invest banker, barrister, and vicar .
The Cistern is finally going to open to the public!
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On May 13, to groups .
Paying Attention
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I'd like to try all--ok, most-- of these exercises . I've given the "Look really, really slowly" assignment to Art Histo...
Panama Papers, Modigliani, and Nazis
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I've been a bit confused about all the hubbub surrounding " The Panama Papers ." Yes, the leaked documents has shown precisely...
Why not make art funny?
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These GIFs make funny little cartoons out of a few of art's most somber pieces. Enjoy.
A new painting from Rembrandt
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The Next Rembrandt is a project that used a lot of data and algorithms to make a very good, and original, Rembrandt painting. I have to say...
GTA Deer
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I don't quite know how this all works, but an artist inserted a wandering and unstoppable deer into a famous video game. So, you know, ...
Art and politics
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1. A competition in which architecture is influenced by politics. 2. A list of times that politics were influenced by art.
Lost Wax
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I've seen (and drawn) plenty of vaguely helpful illustrations of how lost wax bronze casting works. But the Israel Museum did it right a...
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