VIA HYPERALLERGIC
New York Magazine sits down for dinner with Tara Subkoff and Urs Fischer, now anti-bullying activists. [Vulture]
Gary Hume has left longtime gallery White Cube. [The Art Newspaper]
Thieves wearing masks broke into Verona, Italy’s Castelvecchio museum and lifted 17 paintings, together worth up to 16 million dollars. [The New York Times]
Police in India have apologized for detaining an artist who created a polystyrene cow dangling from a helium balloon for an exhibition under the excuse that the installation was offensive to Hindus. [BBC]
Graffiti artists have begun a #SprayforParis campaign worldwide. [The Guardian]
The New Yorker’s Emma Allen spends time with Dennis Quaid, an art appreciator. [The New Yorker]
Interestingly, the frontrunners for the Turner Prize this year are architects, not artists. [The Irish Times]
Ai Weiwei honors dissidents with Instagram portraits. [Dazed Digital]