Tascha Cherry remade Vincent van Gogh and Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits using Oreo crème. Because of their materials, they’re done in an impasto style, and they recall Renaissance tondi, of course. [ABC News]
The Met’s Islamic art galleries avoid the conflict in the Middle East entirely. But what constitutes Islamic art, if not politics? [NPR]
Daniel Kolitz turns Mark Zuckerberg into a “conceptual art terrorist” using Tumblr. [The Creators Project]
A profile of Margaret Kilgallen, Barry McGee, and Clare Rojas, three Mission School artists who worked in San Francisco during the ’90s and became romantically intertwined. [The New Yorker]
Museum staffs still aren’t very diverse. [Hyperallergic]
The strike at the National Gallery in London has now resulted in the closure of several parts of the museum. [The Art Newspaper]
Marjorie Strider at Broadway 1602. [Contemporary Art Daily]
South Tel Aviv is having an art renaissance. [Paste]
A 65-foot-high wheel will entertain people in Montreal waiting for the bus. It will also cost $1.1 million. [CityLab]