The Museum for African Art, which was scheduled to open later this year at a new home at the northeast corner of Central Park—One Museum Mile, they’re calling it—has delayed its unveiling, citing the need to raise around $10 million to complete the project. [NYT]
Here’s a short video about James Brett’s Museum of Everything. [Guardian]
Here’s an interview with Scott Pask, the gentleman behind the “Monet’s Garden” show at the New York Botanical Gardens, which opens Saturday. [WSJ]
Knoedler and its former president, Ann Freedman, are seeking the dismissal of a $17-million lawsuit that alleges the gallery sold a fake Jackson Pollock. [NYT]
“Puppies—they’re just like Dis!” [Dis Magazine]
J.J. Sedelmaier takes a look at Burma-Shave’s legendary roadside advertising campaign, which ran from 1927 to 1963. [Salon]
Meanwhile, an account that appears to belong to Raymond Pettibon has been tweeting wildly about Burma-Shave. Sort of. [@RaymondPettibon]
A partial list of Asia’s private art museums. [Art Market Monitor]
First look at the Max Fisch Beach Bar in Asbury Park. [Bowery Boogie]
A pictorial definition of ‘cathedral ceilings.’ [Curbed]
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