by | Apr 10, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from The New York Times Warhol a Lame Copier? The Judges Who Said So Are Sadly Mistaken. An appeals court ruled that Andy Warhol violated a photographer’s copyright by appropriating her image for a silk-screen he did in 1984. Our critic disagrees. By Blake Gopnik Andy...
by | Apr 8, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from France 24 World’s priciest painting not a full da Vinci, claims doc The painting was last auctioned at Christie’s in New York in 2017 TIMOTHY A. CLARY AFP A French documentary has cast fresh doubts over the world’s most expensive painting, the...
by | Apr 6, 2021 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from SF Gate Satellite technology puts into orbit swarms of spacecraft no bigger than a loaf of bread Christian Davenport, The Washington Post The Superdove mini-satellite manufactured by Planet. Photo by Planet Labs The avalanche was a stunning disaster, 247 million...
by | Apr 4, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from WIRED Who Invented the Wheel? And How Did They Do It? The wagon—and the wagon wheel—could not have been put together in stages. Either it works, or it doesn’t. And it enabled humans to spread rapidly into huge parts of the world. by CODY CASSIDY ILLUSTRATION:...
by | Apr 1, 2021 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from VICE People’s Expensive NFTs Keep Vanishing. This Is Why “There was no history of my ever purchasing it, or ever owning it,” said one confused NFT buyer. “Now there’s nothing. My money’s gone.” By Ben Munster Wikimedia Commons Last month, Tom Kuennen, a...
by | Mar 27, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from AP US court sides with photographer in fight over Warhol art By LARRY NEUMEISTER In this 1976 file photo, pop artist Andy Warhol smiles in New York. A federal appeals court sided with a photographer Friday, March 26, 2021, in her copyright dispute over how a...
