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The Met to Pay Staff Through May March 31, 2020
The Met will pay all employees through May, as coronavirus closures continue, the New York Times reports. “Our highest priority remains to support our staff as best we can in helping to keep everyone safe and as financially secure as possible,” says president and CEO Daniel Weiss. “We realize that this announcement of a four-week extension of full salary […]
Sam
Hans Ulrich Obrist Calls for WPA-Style Arts Program to Help Economy March 30, 2020
Hans Ulrich Obrist has called for a massive public arts program to help jumpstart the arts economy again after the impact of coronavirus, likening the idea to the Great Depression’s WPA. “With the WPA, they went out into the community: artists got salaries and were able to research and create work during the New Deal […]
Sam

This is Colossal

A Massive Faux Staircase Punctuates A Glass-Sided Home Before Flowing into an Outdoor Garden April 4, 2020
The design team at Nendo knew they’d need a way to connect the three generations—and eight cats—living inside a newly constructed home in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo, so they created an enormous staircase. Spanning from the outdoor garden to the third floor, the steel-and-concrete structure isn’t designed for climbing between floors but does serve […]
Grace Ebert
Build Your Own Kinetic Engines With These Mechanical Kits by Morris Models April 3, 2020
For those inclined to tinker, Morris Models offers DIY kits that save an unused blender or noisy washing machine from relentless disassembly. Part historical prototype and part kinetic sculpture, Morris Models’s six laser-cut engines range in complexity and difficulty. For example, the Single Cylinder is a 50-piece, two-hour build that’s comparable to a lawnmower motor, […]
Grace Ebert

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Daily Hashta: Sunday Still Life edition! The serene simplicity of the Italian artist #giorgiomorandi #stilllife #stilllifepainting #dailyhashtag https://artcites.com

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MOCA@MOCAlosangeles·

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Join us for a moment of zen as part of today’s Artists at Home takeover series! In the piece Ultradepth (2010), Los Angeles-based artist #GalaPorrasKim leads a guided meditation. #MuseumMomentofZen #VirtualMOCA #ArtforAll https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uP14nQ8SL0

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The Huntington @TheHuntington·

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We are joining the initiative to show gratitude to our heroic healthcare workers. Thank you for all you are doing to save lives and keep us safe. #MuseumsThankHealthHeroes

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Paula Cooper Gallery @paulacoopergal·

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Launching PCG Studio with a weekend-long screening of @CalleSophie and Greg Shephard's 76-minute film No Sex Last Night (Double Blind), 1992
The film will be available to stream directly through PCG Studio from April 3 at 6pm ET to April 5 at midnight ET
https://paulacoopergallery-studio.com/posts/screening-sophie-calle-and-greg-shephard-emno-sex-last-night-double-blindem-1992

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California African American Museum @CAAMinLA·

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CAAM's monthly book club moves online, where we are providing reviews and resources relating to the titles chosen to complement our current exhibitions.
Read a review and readers’ guide for 'Dressed In Dreams' prepared by CAAM Librarian Denise L. Mc Iver

https://caamuseum.org/learn/600state/caam-reads-tanisha-fords-dressed-in-dreams

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Chris Burden's "Metropolis II" has a team of 4 conservators who care for each small part of the buzzing mini-city. See how this kinetic sculpture has run smoothly for over 4,800 hours since coming to LACMA in 2012. Watch the full video on YouTube → https://bit.ly/2Zl3waS

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18th Street Arts Center @18thStreetArts·

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COVID-19 has exposed the lack of access to healthcare and paid sick leave here in the US. American history is made up of moments like this, and in many occasions, public terror lead to access.

Read some labor history here: https://buff.ly/2y9nJZq

[📷: HULTON DEUTSCH]

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Glasgow Tramway @GlasgowTramway·

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While we wait until we can look forward to new exhibitions, we'll take some time to look back at previous shows. First, Pia Camil's Bara Bara Bara, whose themes of globalisation seem especially relevant now.
Blog: https://bit.ly/39GuSNI
#glasgowlifegoeson

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Curate LA@curate_LA·

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We’re taking a deep dive into the worlds of artists #EthanGill and #BrittonTolliver today as we visit both solo exhibitions through a virtual gallery walkthrough guided by @LuisDeJesusLA 💦. Join us at 3pm today on #IGLIVE.

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LA Dept of Cultural Affairs@Culture_LA·

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Family Pet Portraits with Center for the Arts Eagle Rock. Family pets are wonderful muses and ideal subjects for portraits!

Art making inspiration for a nice #caturdaymorning.
IG repost from #dcartscenter @CenterArtsER.

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Luis De Jesus @LuisDeJesusLA·

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Virtual Gallery Walkthru of our current shows by #BrittonTolliver & #EthanGill via @curate_LA's IG LIVE Sat, April 4th @ 3pm #CurateLA’s @shelleyhol will talk w/ @luisdejesuslosangeles & @meghangord w/ @honorable_mensch & @tolliferano standing by to answer ?’s in the live chat!

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Jonathan Velardi @JMVELARDI·

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Virtual #art galleries and online viewing rooms may be here to stay - artist #TheoTriantafyllidis gave me a taste of what this new reality looks like when I visited his studio last year 4 @curate_LA https://twitter.com/curate_la/status/1245902802599022593

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Frieze Fairs@FriezeArtFair·

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Listen to a fascinating debate from Frieze London 2019 with international museum directors from Asia and France and Anne McElvoy

http://bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07rdlng

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Arts4LA @Arts4LA·

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#CreativityInCrisis

Allow yourself some time to heal through the arts, they play such an instrumental role in coping with crisis.

Tag and share with three friends who are using #CreativityToConnect

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Emerson Collins@ActuallyEmerson·

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I made a Jockstrap Mask Tutorial, because I’m ridiculous.

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Pink says she's donating $1 million to help fight the coronavirus pandemic after she and her son spent weeks in isolation following positive tests for Covid-19 https://cnn.it/2wPVsa5

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Constance Jones@Constance8News·

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NO SEW MASK! 😷💗😷💗 Please share with your friends !

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Pauley Perrette@PauleyP·

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New @LAWeekly article about me and @CBS #BROKE https://www.laweekly.com/pauley-perrette-reflects-on-her-career-and-talks-going-brokein-tv-return/ by @LinaLecaro

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Wind down your week with a #MuseumMomentOfZen. ⛵️

https://bit.ly/35KU5on

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18th Street Arts Center @18thStreetArts·

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We’re still thinking about Kate Johnson ❤️💔❤️ Remember her with us through an interview with Michael as part of our We The Artists campaign in 2016 as well as some of her most recognized works.

Watch all of these works and more here: https://18thstreet.org/18athome/

#18athome

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ICW: California & The West @HUSC_ICW·

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As we try to adjust to our indoor and distanced new reality, we want to share some of our favorite views of the outdoors. Follow this thread for some western vistas and add your own! Hint: the digital archive @TheHuntington will keep you busy for hours! https://hdl.huntington.org/

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LA Dept of Cultural Affairs@Culture_LA·

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Stay safe, stay creative! This great article by the @nytimes can help artists get started or brush up on video shooting skills: http://ow.ly/kTy950z4Mt8.

Many more tutorials for artists can be found on DCA's Arts Resource list: http://ow.ly/ILZw50z4MHX

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We are deeply saddened by the passing of David C. Driskell, a pioneer in the field of African American art history, curator of LACMA's 1976 exhibition "Two Centuries of Black American Art," and "trailblazing artist, scholar, mentor, and friend."
https://bit.ly/2JDAoq0

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ICA LA @theicala·

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ICA LA is committed to providing youth and families with hands-on learning programs, driven by a core ethos - make art and make a difference. #FBF to Ideal Exhibition with artist Hervé Tullet. (photo: @ryanschude)

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The Huntington @TheHuntington·

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Q: So, what was that ⬆️? A: It's a close-up look at the edge of the new thatched roof of the Pavilion for Washing Away Thoughts in the Chinese Garden. Read all about it > https://bit.ly/36vVgs9

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L.A. Weekly Arts & Culture @LAWeeklyArts·

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Bookseller's Holiday: #NationalWalkingDay, presented by @aggeiger_books. 🌳 🚶 🚶
https://www.laweekly.com/a-g-geiger-presents-booksellers-holiday-national-walking-day/

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