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Can Artists Find a Middle Ground Between Embracing and Rejecting AI?

10/21/2025

Editor’s note: This story is the third edition of Link Rot, a new column by Shanti Escalante-De Mattei that explores the intersections of art, technology, and the internet. Complaints about the use of generative AI in creative fields are often …

Метки : искусствотехнологиигенеративный иианимацияпрофессиональные художникиэтика

Molly Ringwald, Vivian Gornick Read Sophie Calle's "On the Hunt"

10/21/2025

In Sophie Calle’s latest project, On the Hunt, the personal ad is transformed from a brief, oft-parodied plea for love into a window that lays bare the hearts of the body politic. Calle excerpts personal ads published in Le Chasseur …

Метки : софи кальискусстволичные объявлениялюбовьодиночествокультурные исследования

Saratoga Releases Collection of Art-Themed Sparkling Beverages

10/21/2025

Grocery store aisles and bodega fridges are absolutely jam-packed with all manner of sparkling water options these days. But a new collection of flavors from the brand Saratoga—immediately recognizable by the elegant blue glass bottles and tall skinny cans—caught my …

Метки : газированная водаsaratogaмир искусствакреативный маркетингуникальные вкусыабстракция

The Louvre Jewel Robbery Is a Symbol of Macron For French Politicians

10/21/2025

The brazen robbery at the Louvre Museum on Sunday—during which thieves escaped with jewels once belonging to Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie—has quickly become a political flashpoint in France, with figures across the spectrum using it to attack President Emmanuel …

Метки : лувркражаполитикаэммануэль макронправое крылофранция

Amy Sherald on 60 Minutes: 'Only Choice' To Pull Out of Exhibition

10/21/2025

In an interview with Anderson Cooper on CBS’ “60 Minutes”, painter Amy Sherald spoke about her decision to pull out of her solo exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery after the museum considered removing her painting of a Black …

Метки : искусствотранзакциипатриотизмцензуравыставкаэйми шералд

French Audit: Parts of Louvre Have No Cameras, Other Security Flaws

10/21/2025

Following the robbery of French crown jewels from the Louvre Museum on Sunday, a government audit leaked to Radio France revealed that the museum’s security system was “outdated and inadequate.” The report, set to be released publicly next month, was …

Метки : луврограблениебезопасностькража#культурарасследование

Experts Weigh In on Louvre Heist

10/21/2025

It took no more than seven minutes for four masked men to snatch eight royal jewels from the Louvre’s Galerie d’Apollon on Sunday morning. But experts say the hard part—offloading the loot—has only just begun. People may imagine there’s some …

Метки : кражалуврдрагоценностиэкспертыискусствобезопасность

Egyptian Statue in Met’s ‘Divine Egypt’ Sparks Jokes Over Erect Phallus

10/20/2025

A statue carved more than 5,000 years ago and now featured in “Divine Egypt” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has become the subject of internet mockery after a viral post on X. A user named “microplastics dedicator” shared an …

Метки : искусствоегипетстатуямузейвыставка#культура

A Well in Croatia Held the Skeletal Remains of Roman Soldiers

10/20/2025

An ancient well with the skeletal remains of seven men was discovered by archaeologists in eastern Croatia. They believe the men were once Roman soldiers who fought in the Battle of Mursa in 260 CE. Though the remains were originally …

Метки : история.археологияримская империябитвамурсаисследование

Crown Jewels Stolen in Broad-Daylight Break-in at the Louvre

10/20/2025

Crown Jewels Stolen in Broad-Daylight Break-in at the Louvre A quartet of thieves made off with priceless necklaces, tiaras, and earrings encrusted with thousands of diamonds and other gems after breaking into theLouvrein Paris on the morning of October 19. …

Метки : кражалуврдрагоценностинаполеонпреступлениенаследие

Thieves Steal Napoleon-Era Jewels in Daylight Robbery at the Louvre

10/20/2025

Professional thieves stole jewels of “incalculable” value—including pieces once belonging to Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie—in a brazen daylight robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, according to French officials and a New York Times report. Interior …

Метки : луврограблениедрагоценностиискусствобезопасностьфранция

France Reveals What Was Stolen From Louvre Museum: Photos

10/20/2025

Several hours after news broke that thieves had broken into the Louvre Museum in Paris and stolen royal jewels of “incalculable” value, France’s Ministry of Culture sent out a press release officially detailing what was stolen in the robbery. By …

Метки : луврграбеждрагоценностибезопасностьимператорская коллекциярасследование

Collector Jon Landau Was Greatly Inspired by the Met's 'Siena' Show

10/19/2025

For my wife, Barbara, and me, the best exhibition we saw in the past year was the one that most relates to our collecting interests: “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” which debuted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in …

Метки : искусствосиенавыставкамузейживописьскульптура

Thieves Steal Napoleon-Era Jewels in Daylight Heist at the Louvre

10/19/2025

Professional thieves stole jewels of “incalculable” value—including pieces once belonging to Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie—in a brazen daylight robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, according to French officials and a New York Times report. Interior …

Метки : луврограблениедрагоценностинаполеоневгения#культура