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The collection, which sees works from Basquiat utilized across three different bag sizes, follows the 2022 announcement of a collaborative effort between Black Fashion Fair and the artist’s estate that allowed 10 Black designers to have “unprecedented access” to works from the King Pleasure exhibition. As Homage Year founder Antoine Manning said, this project continues […]
The Writers Guild of America is on strike for the first time in 15 years as writers are once again tasked with fighting for a living wage. Issues detailed as being at the center of this strike include establishing minimums for streaming projects, preservation efforts for writers’ rooms (i.e. a minimum of six writers, including […]
The raw, orgasmic power of Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony was on full and powerful display during a performance in the Los Angeles area last week. Per firsthand accounts of numerous attendees, as initially reported by the Los Angeles Times, an orgasm of the “loud and full body” variety is believed to have been heard during a Los […]
Khalid is expressing his concerns over the recent virality of AI-generated tracks. Speaking with a TMZ paparazzo over the weekend, Khalid was asked about the wave of recent AI-generated sounds emulating Drake’s voice, specifically whether he would be okay with someone doing the same with his voice. “I have mixed feelings about it,” he explained. […]
An auctioneer has revealed plans to plead guilty for his involvement in helping create paintings falsely credited to the late Jean-Michel Basquiat, per CBS News. The fake Basquiat pieces were auctioned off and eventually found their way to the Orlando Museum of Art in Florida, where they were later seized by FBI agents last year. […]
A new short film from Malia Obama will serve as one of the first projects to be rolled out by Gilga, a production company and multifaceted art-enabling endeavor from Donald Glover. Gilga, headquartered in Ojai, is detailed in a new GQ cover feature boasting numerous insights from Glover touching on everything from the impending Malia […]
What comes to mind when you think of the modern MINI? That it’s a British icon? The descendant of a 60s classic? Maybe even that famous car chase down the steps in The Italian Job? You may be less aware that the brand invests heavily in sustainability and recycling. Within the next couple of years they’ll […]
Gallery Dept. founder Josué Thomas has launched the new “Thought I Wouldn’t Like That?” track, which serves as the first official single from his Art That Kills label. Released under the name Skeleton Beach, the track sees Thomas partnering with TRENTTRUCE for an inaugural listening experience they’re billing as being “dark but playful.” Revealed in […]
The Tax Heaven 3000 era will soon be upon us. The project, the latest commentary-as-art drop from MSCHF, launches via this site on April 4 at 2:00 p.m. ET and is described by its makers as “a visual novel dating game” that doubles as a way to prep an income tax return. The experience is […]
In case you somehow missed it, Lil Yachty released his fifth album, Let’s Start Here, in January. It’s awesome. “Awesome” is an admittedly overused word—one could argue it’s often employed out of sheer laziness, even—but it’s an appropriate description of the soundscapes Yachty is playing with on the album. And though some listeners haven’t been thrilled by the direction, […]
