[This week on the Artblog Reader Advisor: Tech advances that will thrill or shock you; a Monet work sells for a record sum; and a fond farewell to the designer of Kikkoman Soy Sauce’s iconic bottle. — the Artblog editors]
Art Large: Given Furlough, Fraudster Flees the Feds, via Artnet
Play, Pause, Stop, Shh! Your TV Might Be Listening In, via BBC
Soy No More: Designer of Iconic Kikkoman Soy Sauce Bottle Dies, via Huffington Post (photo via http://instagram.com/lapotenza/)
The Best Office View in the Universe—Literally, via Gizmodo
Mo’ Monet, Mo Problems. Just Kidding, the Art Market Is Wealthier Than Ever, via the Telegraph
Make It a V-V-Very V-V-ibrant Valentine’s Day With These Techie Toys (NSFW), via Engadget
How Expensive Should Museums Be? How About Free?, via LA Times
