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Spring Arts 2010

Pillows made of cake by Cakelava.

Image: Chrissy Lambert Photography




In 2010, it’s all about pop art. Settle down, Andy Warhol, we don’t mean you–this year, we looked around for the media that speak directly to everyday life. From the visual idioms of Mumbai to the epic sagas of Chinese theater to auntie’s lauhala hat and the food she might eat while wearing it, the most important of the arts are the ones we encounter every day.