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"The graffiti artist Banksy has managed to smuggle in his latest work, a dead rat in a glass-fronted box, into the Natural History Museum....
The piece called "Banksus Militus Ratus" was displayed with a text that said the common sewer rat had some remarkable new characteristics. "
April 8, The Guardian.
"The 88th annual Pulitzer Prizes were announced on Monday. Following are the winners in Letters, Drama and Music."
The artist Carrie Mae Weems has donated a photograph to friends of ours to help pay for their daughter's (also a good friend) last semester of college. They are raffling off the photo. Details inside.
"Each day ArtsJournal editors scan thousands of stories about the arts from some 200 newspapers, magazines and e-publications for posting on ArtsJournal."
...and it's free.
A couple of museum shows to see:
Singular Forms (Sometimes Repeated) at the Guggenheim. Lots of classic Minimalism and such.
Byzantium: Faith & Power at the Met: Lots of classic icons and such.
When The Kitchen launched the New Music, New York festival in 1979, it created a "genuine landmark in the evolution of a genre" (The Village Voice).
N E W S O U N D , N E W Y O R K F E S T I V A L
25 Years Beyond New Music, New York