Anthony Akinbola Ponders the Naturalization of Fetish at Sean Kelly Gallery
Paintings made from durags, a taxidermied goat and more in this NYC show
Tag: Consumption
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Photographer Barbara Iweins Documented All 12,795 Objects She Owns
A vibrator, a mold of teeth and metal combs to extract head lice: these are just some of the 12,795 objects that photographer Barbara Iweins captured when she set out to document …
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Yvette Mayorga’s Cake Decorations Critique Surveillance and Consumerism
Yvette Mayorga’s most recent work, “Surveillance Locket,” is a cake version of the Polly Pocket mansion that the artist dreamed of owning in her youth. Made with multiple layers of pink acrylic …
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The Credit Card That Tracks Your Climate Impact
Using a calculation system called the Aland Index, Doconomy (in partnership with Mastercard) is offering credit card holders the opportunity to have their purchases tracked for carbon emissions—and ultimately, card users that …
Artist Nino Sarabutra
See how one Thai sculptor takes on the growing norms of societal over-indulgence