What Happened To Bitcoin’s Promised Influx Of Institutional Investors?
The next big bitcoin bull-run was supposed to be led by an incoming swathe of institutional money. Lured in by potential profits unheard of in traditional investment products, and reassured by...
Coinjer Scam is Making the Rounds, Here’s What You Need to Know
The Coinjer scam is one of the latest cons to hit crypto-related social media recently. The scam primarily operates across Telegram channels and tricks people into coughing up bitcoin in...
“It Tasted Like $120,000,” Says Artist Who Ate Maurizio Cattelan’s Infamous Banana Artwork
Artist David Datuna at a press conference in New York (photos by the author for Hyperallergic)“It’s not vandalism, I’m a performance artist,” said David Datuna, the New York-based artist who’s...
The Pioneering Painted Sculptures of Melvin Edwards
Melvin Edwards: Painted Sculpture, installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, NY (2019) (Courtesy Alexander Gray Associates, New York)Melvin Edwards learned to weld at the University of Southern California in...
A Beloved San Diego Gallery Is Pushed Out by a Wave of Gentrification
La Bodega Gallery in San Diego (All images courtesy of La Bodega Gallery)It’s a story many in the art world have heard before: a beloved community art spot is forced...
During Art Basel Miami Beach, Young Climate Strikers Urge the Art World to Pay Attention
Dozens of activists gathered on the steps of the Stephen P. Clark Government Center as part of the Climate Strike, which coincided with Art Basel Miami Beach.MIAMI — The youth...