Already finding some gold

Tik tok style art discovery: artsnap.vaguespac.es

learns your interests based on likes and swipes

a man is driving a car with a drive thru sign behind him ALT: a man is driving a car with a drive thru sign behind him

Hi everyone, I recently started a fellowship at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center where I'll research AI's impact on museums, tech and visual culture. I'll be writing a little, making a little, talking a little, if you want to follow along there is a blog w/ newsletter jaymollica.com/blog/

It went along the lines of "Joan Didion grew up near a river so here is an artwork titled River"

I went and as an art hater I would say Als is just trying to be confrontational. I don’t think there was a profound message to be found in it but I also think he just likes saying names of people he knows out loud. Also his Didion exhib was so profoundly incoherent I’m still mad about it

Philip Evergood | Lily and the Sparrows Philip Evergood, Lily and the Sparrows, 1939. Oil on composition board, overall: 30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 41.42

whitney.org/collection/w...

Woman with Goose | The Art Institute of Chicago Paula Modersohn-Becker, c. 1899, printed c. 1913

www.artic.edu/artworks/270...

As an institution you don't have to just be sad about stuff. You can also refuse to comply, go to court, fight, or shut yourself down.

I tried to take a pic of that Cannon when I visited. The security guard told me to delete it from my phone. Turns out the lender does not permit photos. The lender is the US department of interior. Is this a new policy? Seems like a strange request from a public institution?

bored ape nft. a monkey in an electric teal hoodie with white drawstrings, the monkie has headphones around his neck and looks like they don’t want to make small talk

man, trump fucked our economy. under joe biden, you could buy a car with this

This is one of Bracquemond’s earliest prints in which he depicted animals, in particular birds, to comment on human faults and contemporary society.

www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti...

Skaters Are Latest Group to Voice Opposition to Removal of Vaillancourt Fountain You may not know this, but the much reviled Vaillancourt Fountain at Embarcadero Plaza has become an iconic backdrop, and set piece, for skateboarding videos over decades.

You may not know this, but the much reviled Vaillancourt Fountain at Embarcadero Plaza has become an iconic backdrop, and set piece, for skateboarding videos over decades. buff.ly/r935F4u

Anna Cassel 1913

you can literally just vote out the gerontocrats

www.artic.edu/iiif/2/42762...

Anonymous, French, 18th century | The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of the Tyrants for the Happiness of the Universe (Bombardement de Tous les Trônes de l'Europe et la Chûte de...

Amazing find in the @metmuseum.org collection

"The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of the Tyrants for the Happiness of the Universe"

www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti...

Someone commission me to write 5000 words on why Lorna Mills is the internet's Diego Rivera

2000 - 2010 business model: I will turn your spreadsheet into a PHP web app

2025 - 2035 business model: I will turn your nuxt tailwind headless rails nosql serverless architecture into a PHP web app

I’ve been yelling about this for over a decade.

PHP and jquery get the job done. Everything after that is capitalist over complications for anti user edge seeking

idiallo.com/blog/what-we...

In case if you’re wondering if Miami does historic theaters

bsky.app/profile/miam...

Conversely I visited Cannes Film Festival the week before and all their movie theaters had the looks of 90s suburban malls

The Tuschinski Theater in Amsterdam was one of the most beautiful buildings I’ve ever seen in my life

How museums are using Wikipedia to archive marginalized art As public archival institutions fade and the state rewrites curricula, the next generation of cultural workers is stepping up

Wikipedia may seem like an unlikely site of resistance, but in an era of escalating censorship, disinformation, & erosion of public trust, Wikipedia is a model for collective governance led by next generation of cultural workers, @alexmar.bsky.social reports: prismreports.org/2025/05/12/w...

Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico. A little too good

ALT Text is good!

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley: ‘America is the only place where my art has been censored’ The artist’s lo-fi video games about the Black trans experience have taken Berghain, Tate and MoMA by storm

www.ft.com/content/74e5...

“America has been the only place where some text in my work was censored,” says Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley.

:(

Has anybody on here ever cleaned behind their refrigerator? What should I brace myself for?

Kaws exhib is the dead cat bounce of museums

FYI this is wikipedia's example of the color taupe