Apr 20, 2021

The Almond and Pebble That Inspired Joan Miró

Apr 20, 2021 • View in browser

Good morning. 🌤 Today, the almond and pebble that inspired Joan Miró, Asian Deaf creatives Christine Sun Kim and Ravi Vasavan have designed a shirt you can buy to benefit AAPI organizations, and Lincoln Center will become a giant lawn this summer.

— Hrag Vartanian, editor-in-chief

This ASL “Stop Asian Hate” Shirt Benefits AAPI Organizations

Asian Deaf creatives Christine Sun Kim and Ravi Vasavan teamed up with Staple Pigeon Streetwear on a fundraiser to combat anti-Asian violence.

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What Else Is Happening?

“The GREEN,” Mimi Lien’s grass-covered installation (rendering by Timothy Leung; courtesy Lincoln Center)

Acclaimed set designer Mimi Lien will transform Lincoln Center’s Plaza into a giant green lawn this summer.
The Science Museum in London is facing backlash over a forthcoming climate exhibition sponsored by oil and gas multinational Shell.
Starting this Friday, New Yorkers can get their COVID-19 vaccines directly under the famed blue whale at the American Museum of Natural History.
Already vaccinated? Then enjoy free admission to the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, New York, through May 31.