Barnard Magazine covers (photographers, clockwise from top left: Victoria Cohen, Noah Sheldon, Juliana Sohn, Annie Leibovitz)

The field of secondary education isn’t just competitive for students. Colleges and universities today vie not only for students but for the best educators, press, and funding. More and more, schools must distinguish themselves, reconcile their histories with their future goals, and tell their stories to the world. To do this, they must first organize their information and then communicate it clearly and consistently across all outlets.

We often don’t think of schools as “brands,” … more

From Warhol on Warhol

Andy Warhol would be turning 80 years old today. There is perhaps no artist more discussed. We all think we know everything about him… the Factory, the “15 minutes of fame” theory, his iconic white drag, the Velvet Underground & Nico… This is why Warhol on Warhol, last winter’s exhibition at La Casa Encendida in Madrid, was so necessary. … more

Maqueta “il Cielo iGuzzini” (09.01.2008)

iGuzzini és la primera empresa italiana del sector luminotècnic i una de les més importants d’Europa. Va arribar a España el 1988, instal·lant-se a Rubí com a filial, i ara treballa en la construcció d’una nova seu a Barcelona. El projecte arquitectònic, a càrrec de MIAS Arquitectes, ja té nom: … more

Gwangju 2008 poster

The Gwangju Biennale, Asia’s first biennial of contemporary art, was launched in 1995 in Gwangju, South Korea. This year, the seventh installment, titled Annual Report: A Year in Exhbitions, presents artwork from exhibitions initiated between January 2007 and September 2008, by artists including Taryn Simon, Gordon Matta-Clark, Bruce Conner, … more

Javier Riera “DNP1″

Se cumple un mes de la inauguración de “Noche Áurea”, una exposición sobre el primer trabajo fotográfico del artista Javier Riera, organizada por el MNCARS (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía).  … more

Moby at Rock Werchter 2008, wearing our It’s Not Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Baby T-shirt (photo: Alex Vanhee)

For a few days every summer thousands of people converge on the small Belgian town of Werchter, for Rock Werchter, one of the largest music festivals in Europe. The 2008 edition went down over last weekend, on July 3–6, and featured Radiohead, The Chemical Brothers, R.E.M., Neil Young, … more

Copyright André Kertész: Ministerio de Cultura y Comunicación. Mediateca de Arquitectura y Patrimonio. Donación André Kertész. Difusión RMN. Francia

Espai Cultural Caja Madrid inauguró ayer (3 de julio) “André Kertész, el íntimo placer de leer”, una exposición de sesenta fotografías en blanco y negro que el artista húngaro tomó entre 1912 y 1984 en torno a la íntima relación entre libros y lectores. … more

It’s Not Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Baby catalog

BOZAR—the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels—will soon host an exhibition focusing on the visual work of artists who are better-known for their contributions in the world of rock and roll. … more

Art & Today cover

Following its wildly successful Art Today, Phaidon in April released Art & Today, a survey of contemporary art since the 1960s. Divided in 16 chapters, the book breaks down the unwieldy subject into themes. … more

Kendell Geers Irrespektiv cover, slipcase

He’s blown up museum walls, framed his semen, and pissed in Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain”. Since the early 90s, South African artist Kendell Geers has made a name for himself as … more