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Facebook Artist David Choe Launches New Gig With Porn Star Asa Akira

  A year after David Choe became the most surprising multimillionaire to emerge from Facebook’s IPO, the bad-boy graffiti artist is making the publicity rounds with a new pornographic podcast featuring porn star Asa Akira. He talks to Lizzie Crocker about anal sex, his new gig, and more anal sex.  Tits, ass, and goblins. Bare-chested…

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Women Art Revolution (2010), at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

 Kristin M. Jones Lynn Hershman Leeson’s !Women Art Revolution ‘If you poured water on each frame, it would become a novel,’ Gloria Steinem said with wonder during her introduction to a recent screening of Lynn Hershman Leeson’s !Women Art Revolution (2010), at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. It seemed an apt description of…

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ArtSpotter to Be a Social Platform for Art Fans to help Gallery Goers find works they like

Gallery Going Gets Social: TechCrunch ?s ArtSpotter   TechCrunch, the start-up news site, has a crush on ArtSpotter, the app that is meant to help gallery goers find works they like. The app has done a pivot, as they say out West, and become more social. The new focus is about discovering art through the…

The Allure of Naked Posing: Lady Killer PhotoShoot Is Sexy Work

Get ready to see Debra Messing, Maria Menounos, Taraji P. Henson, Leslie Bibb, and Morena Baccarin like you’ve never seen them before — completely nude! The gorgeous stars all posed in the buff for Allure‘s annual celebrity nudes portfolio, which also features Heidi Klum topless on the May cover.   Debra Messing (Patrick Demarchelier/ALLURE) “Smash”…

What art writing can learn from the lessons of literature

Notes to Self What art writing can learn from the lessons of literature Italo Calvino at his home in Paris (1984) I have always imagined that ‘creative’ writers confront the blank page accompanied by a coterie of kindred spirits – authors, fictional characters, fantastical creatures or historical figures – with whom they identify or against…