This month: Highlights from El Museo del Barrio’s collection, artworks on book covers, Chinese bird-and-flower paintings, and more.
Hakim Bishara
Hakim Bishara is a Senior Editor at Hyperallergic. He is a recipient of the 2019 Andy Warhol Foundation and Creative Capital Arts Writers Grant and he holds an MFA in Art Writing from the School of Visual Arts in New York. Send him your tips, comments, and questions at hakim@hyperallergic.com.
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“I’m not saying it’s a happy or pleasant face, but he has a unique look that is fun to capture.”
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A reinterpretation of the Quran through a queer lens, written by an AI chatbot, is said to cause the move.
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The online resale market for the Rijksmuseum’s smash exhibition is booming, with tickets selling on eBay for over $2K.
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An art collector accidently shattered a $42,000 “Balloon Dog” by Koons at an art fair in Miami.
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