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Joe Macken Spent 22 Years Building a Miniature New York by Hand

Joe Macken, a truck driver from upstate New York, spent 22 years building a 50-by-27-foot miniature scale model of New York City entirely from balsa wood, cardboard, and glue. The model, which includes all five boroughs and landmarks like the Twin Towers and One World Trade Center, went viral on TikTok after Macken’s daughter encouraged him to post a video. It is now on display at the Museum of the City of New York in an exhibition titled *He Built This City: Joe Macken’s Model*.

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Chanel and Art21 hosted a screening event at the Roxy Cinema in New York to celebrate the launch of their new docuseries "IRL/url," which premieres on TikTok. The evening featured remarks by Yana Peel, Chanel’s President of Arts, Culture & Heritage, and a screening of selected films from the series, followed by a conversation between Art21’s Executive Director Tina Kukielski and seven of the eight featured artists: Neïl Beloufa, Jacky Connolly, Julien Creuzet, Sara Cwynar, Xin Liu, Rachel Rossin, and Jacolby Satterwhite. The event also drew a crowd of notable artists, advisors, curators, and cultural figures.

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Ben Weyerhaeuser, founder of the social media brand Friday Heaters, is profiled in an interview about his art collection and his role as a board member for the non-profit Los Angeles Nomadic Division. The former musician creates artist interviews and exhibition tours for the TikTok generation, and he discusses his collecting philosophy, highlighting works by Mario Ayala, Olga Balema, Max Hooper Schneider, and Rosha Yaghmai. The article includes a photo of Weyerhaeuser at home in Los Angeles with Ayala's painting and Balema's sculpture.