"What has been happening across the arts is not a recession. It is not even a depression. It is a catastrophe."
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@C Thi Nguyen: If you're looking for some weird aesthetic exploration to fight off the COVID boredom blues, can I recommend: avant-garde perfume. No, really. First:1. Not all perfume is cloying mall crap. There's world of indie, experimental weird-ass perfume. 2. It's cheap.Thread:
@AFP news agency: VIDEO: A statue of a woman by Lebanese artist Hayat Nazer, made out of rubble and a broken clock marking the time (6:08 PM) of the mega explosion at the port of Beirut, stands opposite the site of the blast in the Lebanese capital's harbour pic.twitter.com/ZFSFlpl7ay