The Troll of Internet Art
http://www.NewYorker.com/magazine/2017/01/30/brad-troemel-the-troll-of-internet-art When #virality is the goal, how to separate art & commerce? Cf http://TheJogging.Tumblr.com/
Posts Tagged ‘art’
Seven Facts about The Art Genome Project
January 1, 2017Facts about @Artsy’s Art #Genome Proj
https://www.Artsy.net/article/the-art-genome-project-seven-facts-about-the-art-genome-project Inspired by Pandora, which emulated the original HGP; Coined the verb GENOMED
Related links:
https://twitter.com/artsy
https://github.com/artsy/the-art-genome-project
https://www.artsy.net/article/theartgenomeproject-the-art-genome-projects-roots
– – X+Q is Art, X+Q is Gifts
June 27, 2016Balancing Blue Bunny – wonderful office decor
What makes art popular?
February 7, 2015What Makes Art Popular?…Luck & #Opinion of Others
http://www.fastcocreate.com/3027193/what-makes-art-popular-science-says-its-luck-and-the-opinion-of-others Author buys 15k copies of his book to create a bestseller
For Fervent Fans of the Dutch Masters, ‘It’s a Dream Come True’ – NYTimes.com
November 30, 2013What a Tokyo scientist sees in NY: 14 of #Vermeer’s 37! For Fervent Fans of the Dutch Masters, It’s a Dream Come True
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/28/arts/design/for-fervent-fans-of-the-dutch-masters-its-a-dream-come-true.html 4+5+4+1 = 14
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But a convergence is also driving traffic to the exhibition: With four Vermeers at the Frick through Jan. 19, five in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection, four at the National Gallery of Art in Washington and one attributed, in whole or in part, to Vermeer now on loan to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Eastern Seaboard temporarily features 38.8 percent of all known Vermeers, accessible by Amtrak. (A reported 37th painting has long been disputed.)
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Spiral Jetty » American Scientist
February 9, 2013Self-Portraits of William Utermohlen, MIT Tech Review. Incredible #artwork series progressively showing #dementia
December 7, 2012Bruce Nauman (b. 1941) | Eat Death
October 8, 2012The relationship between consumption & expiration
http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=4387816
Albrecht Dürer: Portrait of the artist as an entrepreneur | The Economist
December 27, 2011Interesting portrait of an old master as a businessman
http://www.economist.com/node/21541710
Andy Warhol: A one-man market | The Economist
December 27, 2011in ’10 his works sold for >$300M, ~17% of tot. art market
http://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2011/11/andy-warhol
