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A performance by Alexandra Marzella (Photo by Madison McGaw/BFAnyc.com)

Not Suitable for Twerk: A Risque Performance at the Opening of ‘Literally Bye’

Alexandra Marzella is a young performance artist who has gone through 13 Instagram accounts. Each time she makes one, she posts selfies and images of her work, and the powers that be removed her. Her last account was @artxwerk6666 but that, too, was deleted just days ago.
By Nate Freeman
James Rosenquist towel, $95, 2015 Artist Towel Series, by the Art Production Fund's Works on Whatever. (Courtesy ArtProductionFund.org)

Glenn Ligon and James Rosenquist Towels Are Perfect for Beachside Art Fairs

If you’re going to be headed to Miami for Miami Art Week, then the Art Production Fund’s newest artist-designed towels by Glenn Ligon and James Rosenquist are going to be beachside essentials. The towels are the ninth annual Works on Whatever (WOW) series; everyday items and objects customized by contemporary artists.
By Alanna Martinez

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