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May 5, 2023Good morning. ☁️ Today’s good reads include John Yau on Mie Yim’s new works on paper, Kimberly Bradley on art world "dropout" Lee Lozano, and Matt Stromberg on Ishi Glinsky's monumental canvases, hailing from Native traditions. You can also read about France’s new restitution guidelines, commissioned by President Emmanuel Macron. And guess what: AI news anchors are now a thing, and they’re eerily realistic. More on that in this week’s Required Reading. — Hakim Bishara, Senior Editor Harnessing Scale for Native VisibilityLA-based artist Ishi Glinsky often works big, enlarging smaller objects to honor the traditional art forms of the Tohono O’odham Nation. | Matt Stromberg SPONSORED Framing the Revolution: Contemporary Chinese Photographs from the Jack and Susy Wadsworth CollectionMore than 50 politically charged works reflect upon modern Chinese history at the University of Oregon’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Learn more. IN THE NEWS Nathaniel Chastain used anonymous OpenSea accounts to acquire NFTs that he knew were going to increase in value. (edit Jasmine Weber/Hyperallergic) A former OpenSea product manager’s conviction of wire fraud and money laundering marks the first insider trading case involving NFTs. A highly anticipated report released by President Macron outlines new restitution guidelines for French institutions.SPONSORED Watch Indigenous Cinema at the Native New York Film FestivalSee what makes New York a Native place on the big screen at the National Museum of the American Indian from May 5 through 7. Learn more. LATEST IN ART Mie Yim's Howls of UncertaintyHer work derives its power from the instability of not knowing exactly what ground you’re standing on when looking at it. | John Yau Lee Lozano's Dropout BoogieIn this age of self-promotion and careerism, there’s something stunning, and inspiring, about the integrity of someone who had the courage just to leave. | Kimberly Bradley Sophie Eisner Welds the Scars of Her PastHer welded-steel sculptures and performance art produce scar-riddled proxies for connections that are usually intangible. | Sarah Rose Sharp MORE ON HYPERALLERGIC A Free NYC Film Festival Puts the Lens on Native StoriesThe National Museum of the American Indian’s series focuses on films exploring the histories and communities that "make New York a Native place." | Maya Pontone Required ReadingThis week, AI news anchors, LA’s sushi revolution, a welcome interruption to King Charles’s coronation, lots of viral posts, and why did Austrian newspapers leave their front pages blank? | Hrag Vartanian and Lakshmi Rivera Amin Support Hyperallergic's independent journalismBecome a member today to help keep our reporting and criticism free and accessible to all. Become a MemberIN OUR STORE Otomi NotecardsCelebrate the bold and colorful art of the Otomi people with this beautiful boxed set of notecards. Fully embossed designs make vibrant patterns pop off the page, mimicking the raised texture of the traditional embroidery of the Otomi, who are Indigenous to central Mexico. Shop art-inspired pop-up cards and stationary sets! TRANSITIONS Ruth Erickson was appointed chief curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco appointed Danielle St. Germain as chief philanthropy officer. Karin Hindsbo was appointed director of London’s Tate Modern. Esther McGowan will leave her position as executive director of Visual AIDS to join Aperture Foundation as director of development. AWARDS & ACCOLADES Fred Armisen, Guillermo del Toro, Gregory Gourdet, Jon Raymond, Jacqueline Stewart, and Tessa Thompson will receive the Portland Art Museum’s Cinema Unbound Awards. Artist Aki Sasamoto was awarded this year’s Calder Prize. The 2024 Preis der Nationalgalerie award will be shared by Pan Daijing, Daniel Lie, Hanne Lippard, and James Richards. The recipients of this year’s Herb Alpert Awards in the Arts have been announced. They are Christopher Harris and Madeline Hunt Ehrlich in Film/Video; Erin Gee and May Hahn Oh in Music; Tania El Khoury and Whitney White in Theater; Ayodele Casel and Makini (jumatatu m. poe) & Jermone Donte Beacham in Dance; and American Artist and Park McArthur in Visual Arts. MOST POPULAR Artist Says Met Gala "Ripped Off" His Plastic Bottle ChandeliersWhy Is The Met Gala Honoring an Islamophobe With Nazi Roots?Ghosted by East Village Gallery, Artists Demand AnswersThe Divine Message That Made Bispo do Rosario Into an ArtistJust Don’t Tell Me the Artist Was “Influenced by Music”
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