NEWS and Goings On

On September 10th, Sonya Blesofsky will be participating in the Brooklyn Arts Council's special interactive tribute to the September 11th attacks. Watch a video about it here. And read a more in-depth explanation of the project here.

Swiss Institute is moving into Deitch's old space.

Stop the presses: Lady Gaga just made a Polaroid project..."with participation by" James Franco (among others). He's really making the rounds these days.

Accounts of art looting in the aftermath of the Oslo bombing.


*in coming days, I'll post pics from the Venice Biennale AND will discuss:

1. Why the British Pavilion reminded me of Sleep No More
2. Why I don't have any pictures of the Canadian Pavilion
3. Why one should not wear silk in Venice in August
4. The mysterious pigeon installation throughout the main pavilion in the Giardini (I spent the first 10 minutes thinking a Hitchcockian scenario was brewing)



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