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Aleksandr Rodchenko, “Workers’ Club,”, at the V-A-C Foundation. (Photo: Sisto Legnani, via Artnet) …

Contradiction in Terms

Russia’s richest man has opened an art foundation in Venice. If only Aleksandr Rodchenko, an avowed champion of the proletariat, knew his art would be shown in a plutocrat’s gallery.
[Artnet]

Nest Egg

Anxious about relocation? This golden egg could be the solution.
[New Atlas]

True Blue

Crayola is making a crayon with a new blue pigment. It looks curiously like an old blue pigment.
[Co.Design]

Sister Act

Even the art world isn’t immune to a good old sibling rivalry.
[Bloomberg]

Free Space

Amazon is giving a homeless shelter 47,000 square feet of space in its new office building, at least “until homeless is solved.” We could be waiting a while.
[The New York Times]

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