2 min read · 28 Dec 2023
Pope.L, The Great White Way: 22 Miles, 9 Years, 1 Street, 2002. Copyright the artist. Courtesy of Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York
Pope L. challenged ideas about race by crawling through the streets of New York dressed as Superman and shredded a 45-foot long American flag with industrial wind machines in LA, writes ARTnews in its obituary of the artist who has died, aged 68.
Jenny Holzer recalls starting out as an artist in a male-dominated art world and the day she met** Lady Pink** through a mutual friend in 1980s New York. (Artnet News)
John Chamberlain's crushed metal sculptures complement the mountains surrounding the Aspen Art Museum in a show curated by Swiss artist Urs Fischer, reports Aspen Public Radio.
And in AI-art news
Critic Jason Farago is relaxed about AI art because computers without a human soul are nothing more than “supercharged engines of cliché", he writes in a New York Times op-ed.