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The Most Viewed Portraits: Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present, the MOMA

June 7, 2010

Thought it’d be fun to see the 200 most viewed portraits on the MOMA’s “Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present” Flickr set. So I wrote a scraper to collect each portrait’s stats, including page views. A number of celebrities participated… Continue reading →

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Marina Abramović’s Last Sit at the MOMA

June 1, 2010

Today was the last day of the phenomenal performance art retrospective by Marina Abramović (“The Artist is Present”). I missed the hijinks, and it didn’t make me cry, but I’m wondering if I will ever enjoy an exhibit at the… Continue reading →

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MOMA: White on white

March 29, 2010

MOMA: White on white, originally uploaded by zokuga. This artist who did an all-black canvas is pretty good, even though he had to actually buy paint to get his artwork into the MoMA:

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Spotted in the East Village: Hipster/Anti-Hipster/Anti-Anti-Hipster Spoof of Ghost Bike Memorial

January 10, 2010

East Village: Prank Ghost Bike Memorial, originally uploaded by zokuga. Seen near 1st Ave. and 9th St. in the East Village, this stripped down white bike that, on closer inspection, is someone’s elaborate ha-ha for passersby and I’m guessing the… Continue reading →

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