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Jeff Koons’s new artwork, “The Seated Ballerina.” (Photo: Tom Powel Imaging, Courtesy Jeff Koons, via Designboom)

Same Difference

Jeff Koons continues to blur the line between plagiarism and appropriation.
[The Art Newspaper]

Bacterial Inflection

Welcome to the future: bacteria now control your athletic gear.
[Engadget]

Critical Thinking

Amid all the Noma Mexico hype, food critic Pete Wells registers his conscientious objection.
[The New York Times]

Fully Nested

Still not over the “Bird’s Nest” stadium in Beijing? Neither is Adidas.
[Archdaily]

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