| Good morning. 🌤️ Today, Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara speaks out from prison ahead of his trial, scammers hack Beeple’s Twitter account and steal over $400K from his followers, Mexican artists and designers transform the Rockefeller Center, reviews of Lee Alexander McQueen, Willie Cole, and more. Also, a new horror film wants you to think that all men are the same and they're all out to get you. See our review below. — Hakim Bishara, interim editor-in-chief Become a Member Time is itself a recycling process for Cole, whose freewheeling spirit transcends linearity in his excavations of art and music history. | Willie Cole SPONSORED LATEST NEWS Dozens gathered in Los Angeles this weekend to build solidarity between Black, Asian, Blasian, and trans communities. (all photos Renée Reizman/Hyperallergic) Dozens rally for Black, Asian, and Trans solidarity in Los Angeles’s first-ever Blasian March. Persecuted artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara issues a public statement from a maximum-security prison in Cuba ahead of trial. Phishers hack Beeple's Twitter account and steal over $400K in crypto, posting an “official minting link” to a fraudulent raffle. SPONSORED Installations by Jessica Campbell, Yasmine K. Kasem, Suchitra Mattai, Haleigh Nickerson, and Nyugen E. Smith are now on view at JMKAC in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Learn more. ART & DESIGN Intervención/Intersección, the latest venture from MASA Galería, is a humming subversion of what public art can look like. | Julie Baumgardner SPONSORED The first global survey dedicated to the use of clothing as a medium of visual art features works by 35 contemporary artists, including Nick Cave, Kent Monkman, Louise Bourgeois, and Mary Sibande. Learn more. Drawing from a wide range of personal influences, McQueen deconstructed myths and facts and refashioned them into his desired story. | Anne Wallentine ALSO ON HYPERALLERGIC In yet another horror movie that’s actually about trauma, writer-director Alex Garland makes his points bluntly, having one actor play many facets of misogyny. | Dan Schindel SPONSORED To explore domain options, visit get.art and use promo code ARTBDAY to get 55% off on all domains, or check with your registrar. Learn more. IN OUR STORE June’s nearly upon us and there’s no better way to show off your art history knowledge alongside your Pride than with this enamel and brass pin. It’s inspired by Gilbert Baker’s rainbow flag, which saw its debut at the 1978 San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Freedom Day Parade.
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