Artists Carrie Mae Weems, Alex Katz, Mark Bradford, and the late Ruth Asawa are among 20 artists who received the 2022 and 2023 National Medals of Arts at the White House today, October 21. Considered the most prestigious award given to artists and arts patrons by the United States federal government, the medals were formally […]
Leonardo Dog Vinci was a little camera shy around his masterpiece, the “Momma Lisa.” (all photos Rhea Nayyar/Hyperallergic) Thousands of people and pups alike eagerly flooded a blocked-off Avenue A in Manhattan on Saturday afternoon, October 19, for what has become one of the city’s most anticipated events: the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade. Now
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The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Arsenal are investigating ways to expand Emirates Stadium in a bid to keep up with their Premier League rivals regarding match-day revenue. Boxer Imane Khelif, who won gold at the Olympics, has received several offers to turn professional. DAILY MAIL LaLiga could hold first
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Meta is expanding tests of facial recognition as an anti-scam measure to combat celebrity scam ads and more broadly, the Facebook owner announced Monday. Monika Bickert, Meta’s VP of content policy, wrote in a blog post that some of the tests aim to bolster its existing anti-scam measures, such as the automated scans (using machine
Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. We are insanely close to TechCrunch Disrupt — have you checked out the final agenda for the Space Stage yet!? Come hear the latest and greatest insights from top space entrepreneurs and investors. NB: If you’re wondering why last week’s TechCrunch Space didn’t include a single mention of
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They say good things come in threes – try telling Mikel Arteta that about Arsenal’s disciplinary issues this season. William Saliba’s sending off against Bournemouth on Saturday followed similar dismissals for Leandro Trossard and Declan Rice earlier in the season. All of those games have seen the Gunners drop points, meaning they are already behind
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Chris Wood heaped more misery on a blunt Crystal Palace with the decisive goal in a scrappy 1-0 victory at the City Ground. Despite Eberechi Eze and Eddie Nketiah’s best efforts – both hitting the woodwork – Oliver Glasner’s side were unable to unlock Forest’s stubborn backline, and have now picked up three points from
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Amnon Shashua, the founder and CEO of Mobileye, has an eye for complicated problems that he believes can be solved with AI, and that AI itself can be fixed to become more reliable. On the sidelines of building and running his self-driving car technology company — which he took public, then sold to Intel, then
In a dark room, an oscillating fan turns the humid air; a jazz record spins from an old turntable. A woman sits at a table, silent, as her cigarette lights the planes of her face. Unapologetically ruminative and image-rich, The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire is a daring, dreamlike debut feature for visual artist and filmmaker
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Is the grass greener on the other side? We’re not sure, but the sky is most certainly bluer. It’s been almost two years since Elon Musk purchased Twitter, now X, leading people to set up shop on alternative platforms. Mastodon, Post, Pebble (which has already shuttered operations) and Spill have been presented as potential replacements,
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