saturday scoop

Happy Saturday! Here are a few fun art & design related reads to get you through the weekend. Also-- if you haven't made it over to Rosslyn for the SuperNOVA festival yet, there is still time! Performances are happening now through Sunday evening. Read about it in City Paper (linked below) or click here for event info.

1. The Avant Garde/Diaries | Berndnaut Smilde - Making Clouds

I love Smilde's cloud art. Follow the link for an article and short video from Artsy Editorial.

2. A View from the Easel

Satisfy your voyeuristic side with Hyperallergic's cool studio pics.

3. The Body Stop: D.C.'s once nonexistent performance art scene takes off in Rosslyn

An interesting look at the history of performance art in the district and what to expect this weekend.

4. 10 More Unconventional Ways to Hang Art

I'm not sure how I feel about some of these suggestions... they are certainly unconventional, what do you think?

5. 4 Ways of Looking at Massimiliano Gioni's "Encyclopedic Palace" Show

A short & sweet but interesting look at Gioni's approach to the Venice Biennale.