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October 7, 2022 β’ View in browserGood morning. π€οΈ Your boy Mark Zuckerberg of Meta (formerly Facebook) has a new creepy invention: an artificial intelligence generator than can turn any text prompt into a video. Why are tech leaders so adamant about separating us from reality? Do they even know what they're doing to the future of humanity? Also today, unsung landscape painters get their due, nostalgic stop-motion videos are in demand in India, Warsaw's thriving art scene, Required Reading, and much more. β Hakim Bishara, Senior Editor Americaβs Overlooked Landscape PaintersMasterworks of American Landscape Painting at the Center for Figurative Painting makes clear that the term βlandscapeβ has been widely interpreted. | John Yau SPONSORED Wrightwood 659 Hosts Exhibitions on the βFirst Homosexualsβ and Michiko ItataniFall shows at the Chicago art space explore how same-sex desire became the basis for a new identity category and celebrate the cosmic work of an acclaimed Chicago-based artist. Learn more. LATEST NEWS Still of a clip generated by Make-a-Video based on the prompt βcat watching TVβ (courtesy Meta) Meta releases a series of eerie sample clips for its new AI video generator based on prompts like βcat watching TVβ and βspaceship landing.β UKβs new prime minister Liz Truss says she βdoes not supportβ returning the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. Cultural organizations impacted by Hurricane Ian can apply to the Art Dealers Association of Americaβs expanding natural disaster relief program. SPONSORED Gowanus Open Studios Returns for Its 26th YearNearly 100 venues are participating in Brooklynβs largest celebration of local arts and artists on October 15 and 16. Hosted by Arts Gowanus. Learn more. ART & ARTISTS Immersing Yourself in the Works of Gustav KlimtGustav Klimt: Gold in Motion transforms a historic bank in Manhattan into the unlikely setting of an immersive art experience one visitor called βmesmerizing.β | Jasmine Liu SPONSORED Previously Unpublished and Rarely Exhibited: Master Drawings From the Age of RembrandtDrawn to Life at the Ackland in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, showcases 17th-century Dutch drawings of landscapes, portraits, preparatory studies, and biblical and historical scenes. Learn more. Viral Stop-Motion Videos Capture a Simpler Time in IndiaThereβs high demand in the country for the nostalgia-soaked Instagram videos of sister duo Zainab and Sakina Sabunwala. | Kalpana Sunder Marina Kassianidou Is Interested in the LeftoversThe artistβs work quietly asks: How do we read and write the world we live in? | Sommer Browning MORE FROM HYPERALLERGIC What Is it Like to Be an Artist in Warsaw Today?Warsaw Gallery Weekend and Fringe Warszawa hope to offer long-term solutions for a thriving art scene in Warsaw when skyrocketing inflation and a lack of affordable studio spaces have become the new norm. | Viktor Witkowski Required ReadingThis week: New Yorkβs disappearing alleys, Wolfgang Tillmansβs fading star, Velma Dinkley is gay, and more. | Hakim Bishara IN OUR STORE Garden of Earthly Delights Sock PackGet your spooky on with this three-pack of socks inspired by Hieronymous Bosch's haunting masterpiece. Each pair features a design based on one of the triptych panels. Support Hyperallergic's independent journalismBecome a member today to help keep our reporting and criticism free and accessible to all. Become a MemberTRANSITIONS Chris Dercon, director of the Grand Palais, will leave his post to become director of the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain. Janet Echelman was appointed Distinguished Visiting Artist at the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology. Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT) appointed Daniela Lieja Quintanar as its new chief curator and deputy director of programs. Mark Robbins will step down as president of the American Academy in Rome. AWARDS & ACCOLADES The National Academy of Design has released a list of its 2022 inductees, including Tania Bruguera and Huma Bhabha. A complete list of inductees can be found here. MOST POPULAR Christieβs Tasteless βArt Handlerβ Shirts Removed After CriticismLesser-Known Masterpiece by Artemisia Gentileschi Goes on ViewHow Witches Cast Their Spell on Art HistoryKing Charles Wants to Make Britain βBeautifulβ Again$100M Stolen de Kooning Painting Returns to Museum After 37 Years
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