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IDSVA Students Travel the World With Residencies in Rome, Tuscany, and Berlin
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The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts is accepting applications for the May 2025 cohort of its low-residency PhD program.
https://hyperallergic.com/957316/idsva-students-travel-the-world-residencies-rome-tuscany-berlin/
Nadine Faraj’s Crucible of Humanity
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The artist explores and envisions fire as both violence and resurrection, from the ecstasy of heat-sparked bodies to the agony of a world ablaze in the throes of empire.
https://hyperallergic.com/957989/nadine-faraj-crucible-of-humanity/
The Next Best Thing: Photos From Hyperallergic’s 15th Anniversary Party
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On Wednesday, October 9, Hyperallergic celebrated its birthday with food, music, dancing, and performances that no one there will ever forget.
https://hyperallergic.com/958091/photos-from-hyperallergic-15th-anniversary-party/
Stegan Sagmeister’s Open Secrets to Designing an Optimistic Life
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One of the leading graphic designers of his generation, Stefan Sagmeister has been influencing the field since the early 1990s. Now he’s having a retrospective at the School of Visual Arts, a leading school for generations of graphic designers and artists who continue to push the boundaries of art and design in media, and culture […]
https://hyperallergic.com/957655/stegan-sagmeister-open-secrets-to-designing-an-optimistic-life/
Guerrilla Girls Endorse Kamala Harris With Cheeky New Poster
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The illustration urges voters to support the Democratic party to “restore & defend our freedoms.”
https://hyperallergic.com/957578/guerrilla-girls-endorse-kamala-harris-with-cheeky-new-poster/
Michelle V. Agins: Storyteller Is on View at Rutgers’ Zimmerli Art Museum
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Michelle V. Agins is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist whose images tell unforgettable stories about life in the United States.
https://hyperallergic.com/957413/michelle-v-agins-storyteller-rutgers-zimmerli-art-museum/
8 Art Books to Cozy Up With This October
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Keep spooky season at bay with books on a philosophy of birth in art, Debi Cornwall's photography, Paul Kane’s myth-making paintings, light and paper, and more.
https://hyperallergic.com/957188/8-art-books-to-cozy-up-with-october-2024/
Kerri Dick, Chilkat Weaver of Wonders, Dies at 41
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Her artistry fused traditional carving, weaving, and beading techniques that she learned from family members and ancestors.
https://hyperallergic.com/957329/kerri-dick-chilkat-weaver-of-wonders-dies-at-41/
Refining the Approach for an MFA in Studio Arts at MassArt
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The Boston school’s new MFA creates more cross-pollination across studio art disciplines while maintaining depth of expertise in chosen media concentrations.
https://hyperallergic.com/956613/refining-the-approach-mfa-in-studio-arts-massart-apply-2025/
Gaza Photo Pasted on Picasso Painting at UK’s National Gallery
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Activists stuck the image of a Palestinian mother and child to the protective glass over "Motherhood" (1901) and called for an arms embargo on Israel.
https://hyperallergic.com/957295/gaza-photo-pasted-on-picasso-painting-at-uk-national-gallery/
Beloved Sculpture Garden in Manhattan Faces Eviction
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The city wants to build affordable housing on the Elizabeth Street Garden plot, but park advocates say one shouldn’t come at the expense of the other.
https://hyperallergic.com/957245/beloved-elizabeth-street-garden-in-manhattan-faces-eviction/
Petah Coyne’s Maximalist Art Lays Bare Women’s Oppression
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Coyne’s work sits between abundance and suffocation, uses seductive materials to serve uncomfortable truths about the barriers that face women.
https://hyperallergic.com/956699/petah-coyne-maximalist-art-lays-bare-womens-oppression/
LA Artists Drape Keffiyeh on Noguchi Sculptures in Protest
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David Horvitz and Ali Eyal’s subversive action was a response to the Noguchi Museum’s new policy banning staff from wearing the Arab headscarves.
https://hyperallergic.com/956923/la-artists-drape-keffiyeh-on-noguchi-sculptures-in-protest/
Red Hook’s Arts Scene Is Worth the Trek
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Live glass-blowing, artist-made doll houses, robots in love, and a show of "rejects" were among the highlights of the neighborhood's open studios event this year.
https://hyperallergic.com/956736/red-hooks-arts-scene-is-worth-the-trek/
The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: October 2024
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Celebrate our 15th anniversary with clues about criticism, baby hippo memes, art activism, and more.
https://hyperallergic.com/956772/the-hyperallergic-art-crossword-october-2024/
Japan Society Presents Bunraku Backstage and Acky Bright: Studio Infinity
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Offering a rare glimpse behind the scenes of bunraku theater and showcasing work by manga artist Acky Bright, these exhibitions are on view in New York City.
The University of Michigan’s Gender Euphoria
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A semester-long symposium offers a Gender Discard Party, a “lesbian feminist haunted house,” and other events to celebrate and cultivate queer community.
https://hyperallergic.com/956224/university-of-michigan-gender-euphoria-symposium/
Required Reading
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This week: Renée Cox’s trailblazing photography, more Eric Adams shenanigans, the loneliness epidemic, and why do we binge-watch TV shows about work?
Pesto the Penguin Waddles Into the Art History Canon
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The bumbling penguin has captured the hearts of millions on the internet and spawned a wealth of fan art and illustrations.
https://hyperallergic.com/955806/pesto-the-penguin-waddles-into-the-art-history-canon/
Five Poems for Vincent
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What started as a catalog essay about van Gogh’s little-known passion for poetry became a suite of poems for the Dutch painter.
https://hyperallergic.com/955878/five-poems-for-vincent-van-gogh-michael-glover/