- Gagosian to show Damien Hirst: The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011 simultaneously in all eleven of its galleries.
- Even with pay cut, MoMA director Glenn Lowry made $1.6 million (+ luxury housing $318K).
- Free Ozomatli concert part of music & dance performances as part of Pacific Standard Time.
- Lucian Freud’s daughter, Jane McAdam Freud, on the recently deceased artist.
- Damien Hirst’s restaurant, Pharmacy, is making a comeback.
- Kalup Linzy and James Franco no longer working together, it appears.
- You can play the Jeff Koons Must Die!!! video game this year at Art Basel Miami Bech.
- Illy releases espresso cups designed by Anish Kapoor.
- Check out Thumbtack Press for affordable art by well-known artists.
- The perfect artist and brand collaboration? Cindy Sherman x MAC Cosmetics.
- Christie’s joins with Takashi Murakami to benefit victims of Japan’s earthquake.
- PowerHouse Books to publish Vivian Maier: Street Photographer.
- Sabeth718 visits Los Angeles and takes some great shots of the city’s graffiti and street art.
- Herakut get up in Cologne as part of CityLeaks Festival.
- Know Hope paints collaboration murals for Wide Open Walls in Gambia.
- Faile working on some walls as well as their ping pong in Oslo (T&J Artwalk).
- Skinner getting ready for his show in SF.
- James Jean releases his Liber Novus Eco-bag.
Overtime: August 1 – August 7
Posted by Khoi, August 7, 2011