Is ‘Amusement Park’ George A. Romero’s Creepiest Film?
George A. Romero’s “The Amusement Park” (1974) is the real deal, the kind of horror film that hits hard and...
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6 Highlights From Primavera Sound 2025 Friday, June 6
Compared to the sweltering, brattily chaotic first day of Primavera Sound 2025, Day 2 went by like a breeze. The...
Marc Maron Decries Fueling Rise of Comedy Podcasts
Regrets, podcaster Marc Maron has a few. The liberal standup helped spark a crush of comedy podcasts with his long-running...
Kathy Griffin: Trump Stole the 2024 Election
Trump Derangement Syndrome has a sliding scale. On one hand, stars like George Clooney suggest President Donald Trump may target...
A Trump-Musk Feud That’s Ripe for the Meme-ing
One of many Mean Girl references dominating the Musk-Trump feud feed (via X, all screenshots Isa Farfan/Hyperallergic)Elonald. Elump. Trelon. Trusk....
Original Prototype for Jane Birkin’s Iconic Hermès Bag Consigned to Sotheby’s
One of the most iconic items in fashion, Jane Birkin’s original Hermès Birkin handbag, has been consigned to Sotheby’s Paris...
San Francisco Art Institute Becomes Free Experimental Studio Program
Two years ago, the once-lofty San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) filed for bankruptcy amid mounting debts, a failed merger with...
UK Art Dealer Sentenced to 2.5 Years In Jail For Selling Art to Suspected Hezbollah Financier
A London art dealer was recently sentenced to two years and six months for failing to declare he sold artworks...
Once Sold for Less Than £1,000, Newly Attributed Turner Painting Heads to Sale for £300,000
One of J.M.W. Turner’s earliest oil paintings will head to auction with an estimate of £200,000–£300,000. The Rising Squall, Hot...
Artists Accuse Dealer Reco Sturgis of Issuing Death Threats and Withholding Payments and Artworks
A number of artists have accused art dealer Reco Sturgis—the founder of Hugo Galerie in New York, which closed in...
