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Marina Abramovic Is 'Pissed' At Jay Z, Says He 'Completely Used' Her

The performance art world and the hip-hop community merged in 2013 when Marina Abramovic collaborated with Jay Z. Now, however, the Godmother of Performance Art isn't very happy with the rapper. For...

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Crayola's 'Net-Themed Crayons Prove No One Knew How The Internet Worked In...

When Crayola released its oh-so-quaint set of "Techno Brite" crayons in 1997, it was clear how much everyone loved the idea of the digital world. Judging by the names of the coloring utensils, however,...

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An Incredible Visual History Of Music Festivals

"Everything looks better in black and white," Paul Simon once mused (depending on which version of the song "Kodachrome" you listen to). The music legend had a point -- life tends to look better...

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A Father And Son Capture Zanzibar's Past And Present Stories

As a young man, Rohit Oza joined his father on photography trips through the streets and coastlines of the African island of Zanzibar. Now 62-years-old, Oza is still walking in his father's footsteps....

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'The Late Show' Director Recounts Some Of David Letterman's Signature Moments

After 33 years in late-night television, 22 of them spent on CBS' "Late Show," David Letterman bids farewell to his midnight throne on Wednesday. He remains the preeminent survivor of the genre's old...

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10 Exceptional Millennial Artists to Watch

This post originally appeared on artnet News by Christie Chu Max Brand, Untitled (2013). Photo: courtesy of Jacky Strenz. It's no secret art dealers, collectors, critics, and curators are always on...

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'The Final Countdown' Gets The Banjo Treatment It Deserves, Via Bela Fleck...

How does one improve upon classic '80s hair metal? By replacing every instrument with a banjo, of course! Banjo legends (and married couple) Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn concocted this surprisingly...

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Sex Doll Portraits Evoke A Future Where Humans Love Robots, Artist Says

Every artist has her muse. Stacy Leigh's muses just happen to be made of high-tech rubber. In her photo series "Average Americans (Who Just Happen To Be Sex/Love Dolls)," Leigh dives deep into the...

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Discovery Of World's Oldest Stone Tools Overturns Traditional View Of Early...

Archaeologists working in northwestern Kenya say they've unearthed the world's oldest stone tools yet -- and the discovery has thrown them for a loop. Dating back 3.3 million years, the artifacts push...

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Allen Iverson Regrets Just One Of His Tattoos

Allen Iverson doesn’t regret much, especially when he comes to his tattoos. But there was one piece of body art that he eventually decided was a pretty bad idea. "I can say my kids, my mom, my grandma,...

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Millennial Comedian And Writer Alex Edelman Says The Term Is A 'Garbage Phrase'

"I don’t like the myth that we’re lazy. I don’t like the myth that we’re apathetic and disconnected from other people in real ways." Writer Alex Edelman is a millennial, but he doesn't like the label...

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Why FKA Twigs Is The Most Artful Performer In Pop Music

While some may simply know FKA Twigs as the future Mrs. Robert Pattinson (reportedly), the bug-eyed, braided figure from her music videos or an unlikely style icon, she's far more than any of those...

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Taye Diggs To Star In Lead Role In Broadway's 'Hedwig And The Angry Inch'

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Taye Diggs will return to Broadway for the first time in a decade in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," stepping into the musical's lead role after current star Darren Criss exits...

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Christina Aguilera Releases New Ballad, 'Anywhere But Here' For 'Finding...

Christina Aguilera takes on Neverland in her latest song "Anywhere But Here." The singer released the lyric video for the new song on Tuesday, which is Aguilera's reimagining of the opening song from...

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Natalie Douglas Honors Judy Garland And Homeless LGBT Youth With A...

Judy Garland became the consummate star of Hollywood's golden age thanks to turns in “The Wizard of Oz” and “Meet Me in St. Louis.” Nearly 46 years after her death, she remains a icon of tenacity whose...

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Artist Samples Sounds From Classic Disney Movies, Creates Club-Worthy Earworm

YouTube’s Pogo, a.k.a. Nick Bertke, is back with yet another Disney-inspired earworm. The Australian electronic music artist sampled music and dialogue from classic Disney films like “Pocahontas,”...

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Here's How Your Taste In Music Evolves As You Age, According To Science

Exactly how does your taste in music evolve over time? Science now has the answer. In your teens, you blast whatever is considered "popular" at that moment. Then, your interest in current jams falls...

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Find Out Which Names Were Given To The Most Babies In Your State Last Year

The Social Security Administration released the list of the most popular baby names of 2014 this week. Looking at which names were number one in each of the fifty states, some interesting patterns...

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Baltimore Artist Creates Beautifully Bold School Murals In Liberia, Now...

A damaged school in post-Ebola Liberia is receiving a fresh start -- in part -- through art. David Cogdill, a Baltimore street artist, has worked with local artists on murals to help repair a school in...

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Queer Artist And Fashion Designer Vincent Tiley Premieres 'Look At The Moon'...

Vincent Tiley is an emerging queer artist and fashion designer who just premiered his first solo show in New York City's Lower East Side. Having been previously featured in the HuffPost Gay Voices...

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