AI Tech Casts Doubt on Rubens Painting, ‘Whitest White’ Paint Invented, and More: Morning Links for September 27, 2021
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Don and Mera Rubell
The Temperature on the Island: Frieze New York Opens With Sales, Some Veteran Exhibitors Missing
The air-conditioner was working well under the big tent, unlike at the 2018 edition.
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‘Art Saved Our Marriage’: Mera and Don Rubell Toast 50 Years Together, in São Paulo
“We’ve been together for half a century, which is a miracle,” collector Mera Rubell said this morning in São Paulo, sitting with her husband Don in front of a crowd at the São Paulo Museum…
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Carry a Big Shtick
For artists inspired by sketch comedy, off-the-wall characters who can say and do anything are a way to explore weighty political and social issues.
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How Far Is Too Far?
Contemporary artists have made work depicting graphic sexual acts, damaging property, injuring their own bodies, or paying others to alter theirs. But when does art cross the line from avant-garde to…
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Optical Delusions
In Tim Eitel's monumental canvases, walls might be space, interiors could be exteriors, and the figures could be either real or imagined.
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RobbReport
How One California Winemaker Shaped America’s Love for Cabernet Sauvignon
WWD
Balenciaga Takes Crypto, the Rich’s Charities
Rolling Stone
John Oliver Explains the Dismal Truth About Why Subway Restaurants Are Everywhere
Sportico
UFC to Debut in France After Ten-Year Campaign Boosts Global Goals
SPY