The art and culture publication Hyperallergic has seen significant engagement on its social media platforms, particularly on Instagram Reels, where it has attracted millions of viewers. The publication's videos have sparked lively discussions among netizens, with topics ranging from the analysis of brain activity in response to art to the fading pigment in Van Gogh's "Irises". Some of the most popular and thought-provoking content includes a study on how the frontal cortex responds to Vermeer's artwork and an examination of the color change in Van Gogh's flowers.
https://hyperallergic.com/978800/hyperallergic-10-hottest-social-media-videos-of-2024/Sylvester Stallone sold his original artwork "Knocking Heads" for $410,000 at a charity auction in Las Vegas, where he pledged to donate the funds to AIDS research through the amfAR foundation. The nearly wall-sized canvas features a street-graffiti meets cubism style with vivid colors and an image of Stallone as his iconic character Rocky Balboa. This is not the first time Stallone has showcased his artwork, having previously shared it on Instagram in March 2023, where he also revealed that he began painting at the age of nine.