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Today in Art
by Christopher Pack
I'm discussing current fine art news.
Episodes
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Today in Art #34 - Invisible Sculpture Sold for over $18,000
An invisible sculpture sold for about $18,300 at an Italian auction. Gear I use - https://kit.co/ChristopherPack Website - https://www.christopherpack.com Dlive - https://dlive.tv/christopherpack Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/christopherpack Subscribestar -...
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Today in Art #33 - $31 M. Basquiat Poised to Become Most Expensive Western Work Auctioned in Asia
This Basquiat piece 'Warrior' is expected to sell from a price between $31 million and $41 million in an upcoming sell at Christie’s in Hong Kong on March 23rd. https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/basquiat-warrior-christies-hong-kong-sale-1234583653/ Gear I use…
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Today in Art #31 - Art Critic Shatters $19,000 Glass Sculpture
An art critic destroys a glass sculpture by placing an empty coke can on it. An Art Critic Accidentally Shattered a $19,000 Glass Sculpture at the Zona Maco Fair With a Wayward Can of Coke https://news.artnet.com/market/mexican-critic-destroys-sculpture-1773192 Art critic accused of destroying...
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Today in art #30 - Artist Sues Disney for Copying 'Tremendously Cool' Painted Van
An artist that lent her van to Pixar for an even was surprised to find her one of a kind van in their upcoming movie Onward and sues for copyright infringement. San Francisco artist sues Disney for copying her ‘tremendously cool’ painted van in Pixar film...
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Today in Art #29 - Conservative Art is Propaganda Art
I discuss how a article tries to imply that any art show on Fox News is nothing but weaponized propaganda art. The author seems to lack the inability to realize that people genuinely have different points of view on the world contrary to theirs. Article How Fox News Weaponizes Art...
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Today in Art #28 - Surging Market in Fake Prints
With the increase of art sales being online there is an increase of fake art prints being sold. Article Art Experts Warn of a Surging Market in Fake Prints https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/24/arts/design/fake-art-prints.html Gear I use - https://kit.co/ChristopherPack Website -...
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Today in Art #27 - Aaron Carter Steals Artwork
I discuss how Aaron Carter uses artwork that is not his nor has he gotten the permission to use it or has paid for it and uses it to promote his clothing brand line through Twitter. Articles Berlin Artist Jonas Jödicke Speaks Up About Aaron Carter Art Fiasco...
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Today in Art #26 - PedoWood Epstein Billboard
I discuss in the Today in Art podcast about the artist Sabo appropriating a billboard with the images of Jeffery Epstein and Roman Polanski. Sources - L.A. artist explains why he defaced Tarantino billboard with Epstein cutout...
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Today in Art #25 - Pepe MAGA Poster Copyright Settlement
Alex Jones and InfoWars settled out of court with Matt Furie the creator of Pepe the Frog in the use of the character in a poster that was sold. Articles Infowars to pay $15,000 for unauthorized Pepe the Frog posters...
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Today in Art #24 - Facebook Censors Anti MAGA Art
Today in Art I discuss that an artist by the name of Kate Kretz got her Facebook account removed for showing her anti-MAGA art in the shape of a swastika. Articles Artist banned from Facebook for turning 'MAGA' hats into symbols of hate speech...
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Today in Art #23 - Jim Carrey's Abortion Art
Jim Carrey created an image of Alabama Governor Kay Ivey being murdered in the womb via abortion. Articles Jim Carrey is the latest progressive to self-own, as anti-choicers endorse his new painting...
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Today in Art #22 - AOC Comic vs DC Comics
Devil's Due Comics has a limited cover on their new 'Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the Freshman Force: New Party Who Dis?' that DC Comics sent a cease-and-desist letter about saying that it is too similar to their Wonder Women. Articles Ocasio-Cortez’s superhero alter ego shut down by DC Comics...
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Today in Art #21 - Blasphemous Artwork
I discuss that in the UK artwork was covered up in Saatchi Gallery because it was deemed offensive towards Muslims. Articles We must have the right to blaspheme against Islam https://www.spiked-online.com/2019/05/06/we-must-have-the-right-to-blaspheme-against-islam/ Gallery Covers Artworks After...
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Today in Art #20 - CNN Korea Billboard
The Faction, a conservative artist group on California, put up a billboard mocking CNN and owner Jeff Zucker across from their HQ. Anti-CNN Billboard Appears Next to CNN's Hollywood Headquarters...
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Today in Art #19 - Alexandria Ocasio Cortez Comic Book
Devil's Due made a new comic staring the new congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and I discuss it. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is so badass there's literally now a comic book about her https://hellogiggles.com/news/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-comic-book-devils-due-aoc/ Devil's Due...
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Today in Art #18 - John Oliver NPC Billboard and Jussie Smollett Faux Posters
I discuss how John Oliver's billboard got transformed in a similar manner to Bill Maher last month with the NPC motif, and Jussie Smollett faux movie posters put around town. John Oliver, Jussie Smollett Criticized in Hijacked Billboard, L.A. Street Art...
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Today in Art #17 - Artists React to Amazon's Pullout
I discuss artists reaction to Amazon planning to put their HQ in New York City and then their decision to pull out. ‘A Major Victory’: Artists React to Amazon’s Decision to Drop Plans to Establish a New York City Campus https://news.artnet.com/art-world/artists-amazon-long-island-city-1466116…
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Today in Art #16 - McJesus
I discuss an artist by the name of Jani Leinonen that had a sculpture of Ronald McDonald on the cross like Jesus Christ in an exhibition and how it sparked outrage in Haifa Israel. 'McJesus' sculpture sparks outrage among Israel's Christians -...
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Today in Art #15 - Bill Maher NPC Billboard
I discuss the billboard that was changed to make Bill Maher appear to be a NPC. Bill Maher Billboard Targeted by Conservative Street Artists https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/bill-maher-labeled-npc-by-conservative-street-artists-1175703 Bill Maher Billboard Transformed Into NPC Meme By...
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Today in Art #14 - Yard Toilets and Giant Wooden Middle Fingers
In this podcast I discuss one person's painted toilets in their yard that the city tried to fine them for claiming they were trash/debris, but the case gets overturned in superior court stating the person's artistic expression and freedom of speech. Also the story of a person erecting a 7 feet…
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Today in Art #13 - Hockney Painting to Sell for $37 Million
I discuss about a David Hockney painting that is estimated to sale for around $37.7 million in a upcoming sale. This is following another painting of his that sold for $90 million earlier. Christie’s to Auction David Hockney Double Portrait, With $37.7 M. Estimate, in London Spring Sale...
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Today in Art #12 - Art Basel Reworks Booth Fees - September 3, 2018
I discuss an article from ArtNews that talks about how Art Basel is trying to lower the price for smaller galleries to get them to show by increasing the price of larger galleries. ‘We Believe That This Model Is Fairer’: Art Basel Reworks Booth Fees, Aiming to Help Smaller Galleries...
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Today in Art #11 - US China Art Tariffs - August 24, 2018
I talk about how new tariffs coming up could effect Chinese art being brought into the US. Will Art Become a Casualty of U.S.-China Trade War? https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/24/arts/will-art-become-a-casualty-of-us-china-trade-war.html Gear I use - https://kit.com/ChristopherPack/my-kit Website…
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Today in Art #10 - LA's Outdoor Art Spaces - August 22, 2018
Today I discuss alternative art spaces in the LA area and how they operate and are different from common traditional art galleries. A Concise Guide to LA’s Outdoor Art Spaces, from a Pool to a Garage https://hyperallergic.com/456823/los-angeles-outdoor-art-spaces/ Gear I use -...
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Today in Art #9 - Algorithmic Art and Artificial Intelligence - August 21, 2018
Today with discuss what Tom White, a lecturer in computational design at the University of Wellington in New Zealand has done with algorithmic programs to create art. What algorithmic art can teach us about artificial intelligence...
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Today in Art #8 - Can Artificial Intelligence Create Art? - August 20, 2018
I discuss an article in Time about a artificial intelligence program called Obvious and how it creates art after viewing 15,000 portraits spanning from the 14th to 19th century. The Painter Behind These Artworks Is an AI Program. Do They Still Count as Art?...
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Today in Art #7 - Power of Art - August 19, 2018
I talk about and discuss Salina Art Center in Salina, Kansas celebrating it's 40th anniversary and the impact it has created on it's community. Power of art http://www.salina.com/news/20180818/power-of-art Salina Art Center https://www.salinaartcenter.org/ Gear I use -...
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Today in Art #6 - Fall Art Preview - August 18, 2018
I go in and research and discuss art shows that are coming up in the fall that seem to be bigger retrospectives of artists that have or are gaining notoriety later in their life or after their death. Fall Art Preview https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/08/27/fall-2018-art-preview Odyssey…
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Today in Art #5 - 3 Art Shows in LA Now - August 17, 2018
I discuss an article from the New York Times about some art shows that are "Knockout" shows. 3 Knockout Art Shows to See in Los Angeles Right Now https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/16/arts/design/hammer-museum-fowler-museum-lacma-review-los-angeles-art.html My Stuff Gear I use -...
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Today in Art #4 - Augmented Reality in Art - August 16, 2018
I discuss where several artist are using augmented reality to display their art virtually in the real world in site specific locations. ‘A New Model for Public Art’: With ‘Coordinates’ Feature, 4th Wall App Allows Users to View Artist-Designed AR Projects...
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Today in Art #3 - Art Shaming Khloe Kardashian - August 15, 2018
I'm experimenting a little more and changing the name from This Week in Art to Today in Art because especially on YouTube I think a shorter daily content upload might be more effective, so I will be trying that out over the next thirty days. Art Critics on 'Art Shaming': Yes, It Exists and Khloe...
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Today in Art #2 - Trump Stars Street Art - August 14, 2018
This is the second episode of This Week in Art where I discuss: Is a formal degree necessary for fine arts? https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jobs-careers/is-a-formal-degree-necessary-for-fine-arts/637453.html Pro-Trump Artist Covers Hollywood Walk Of Fame With Trump Stars In Protest...
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Today in Art #1-Facebook Censors Art of Picasso-Aug 8, 2018
This is a new series that I want to explore about current events that are going on in the art world today. Art Dealers Alliance Cancels Its New York Fair...
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