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President Barack Obama delivers a farewell speech to the nation on January 10, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in the as the 45th president on January 20.

Art Worlders Plan Inauguration Farewell Reading of Obama’s Most Memorable Quotes

Organizers of this year's Outsider Art Fair in New York are inviting visitors to pay tribute to President Barack as he leaves the White House with a three-day reading of quotes from the leader's speeches and interviews, timed to coincide with the upcoming presidential inauguration weekend.
By Alanna Martinez
Justin Vernon of Bon Iver. (Photo by )

Bon Iver Plays Red Hook, and 5 Other Art World Things to Do

Grammy award-winning indie band Bon Iver, lead by Justin Vernon, kicks-off the first half of a 10-show concert series for their new album 22, A Million at artist Dustin Yellin's Red Hook arts space Pioneer Works.
By Alanna Martinez
Students drawing Iggy Pop during a life drawing class at the New York Academy of Art. The work will go on view for Jeremy Deller's exhibition "Iggy Pop Life Class" at the Brooklyn Museum this fall.

Drawings of Iggy Pop’s Body at Brooklyn Museum, and 5 Things to Do Until Election Day

Turner Prize-winning British artist Jeremy Deller asked rocker Iggy Pop to pose nude for students.
By Alanna Martinez
Fashion illustration by Antonio Lopez for M.A.C.

9 Things to Do in New York’s Art World Before June 17

By Ryan Steadman
Saul Bellow photographed by Jill Krementz in Chicago on December 29, 1971.

Novelists to Pay Tribute to Saul Bellow at 92Y

By Matthew Kassel
David Byrne. (Photo via Getty Images)

David Byrne: What If We Broke Up With the Internet?

By Matthew Kassel
Photo credit: PowerHouse Arena Tumblr

Salman Rushdie Relives His Time in Hiding

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Relief for Rabid J.K. Rowling Readers

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Girl Power as <em>Rookie</em> Magazine Celebrates First Birthday

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
The author and bird lover (Quinn deEskimo, flickr)

Jonathan Franzen’s Reluctant Reading

By Kim Velsey
Patti Smith, icon (Getty Images)

Tonight Only: The Strand Offers Patti Smith, Tote Bag for $25

By Drew Grant
Nothing like a bookstore event!

How to Make Your Reading Less Boring: Tips

By Emily Witt

What F. Scott Fitzgerald Wants Us To Know

By Nate Freeman
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