VIA THE VERGE
KANYE WEST
Watch Yeezy Season 3, which features a new Vanessa Beecroft performance. [Tidal]
CHANGES
Katie Hollander, who has been deputy head of Creative Time for eight years, has been named executive director. She replaces the public-art organization’s longtime leader, Anne Pasternak, who was tapped to run the Brooklyn Museum last year. [The New York Times]
Audrey Azoulay has replaced Fleur Pellerin as France’s culture minister. [The Art Newspaper]
ODD
Facebook has censored a painting by Evelyne Axell of a woman licking an ice cream cone. [The Independent]
Since February 3, Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho has sold works by Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, and Jean-Michel Basquiat for an extremely low total of $54 million, with “unusually steep losses on at least two pieces.” [Bloomberg]
A NAZI ART COLLECTOR’S CATALOGUE
A look inside the personal art catalogue of zealous Nazi art collector Hermann Göring. [The New Yorker]
GRAY AREA
A profile of Heather Phillipson, “the woman bridging the divide between art and poetry.” [T Magazine]
NIGERIAN MARKETPLACE
You can now hear the sounds of a chaotic Nigerian marketplace at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art, thanks to artist Emeka Ogboh. [Smithsonian]
