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6 hours ago

Relentless': National Gallery of Victoria exhibition celebrates motherhood

Motherhood influences creativity, with many women feeling more productive during child-rearing than after their children have grown up.
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fromFuncheap
6 hours ago

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

BAMPFA offers free admission on the first Thursday of each month, promoting access to art and film for the community.
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6 hours ago

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

BAMPFA is a forum for cultural experiences that transform individuals and advance the local, national, and global discourse on art and film, uniquely dedicated to art and film in equal measure.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Mexican art world protests over plan to send Frida Kahlo masterpieces to Spain

The export of a significant Mexican art collection to Spain has caused outrage among cultural professionals in Mexico.
fromArtnet News
8 hours ago

At 250, America Must Reframe Its Founding Icons | Artnet News

The frame, magnificently ornate and gilded, was intended for royalty and originally surrounded a portrait of British King George II that hung in the college's Nassau Hall.
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fromwww.npr.org
12 hours ago

Questions to help you get 'financially naked' with your partner

Open and honest financial conversations strengthen relationships and are essential for couples to navigate their future together.
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fromMission Local
1 day ago

Blood, mud and a cobweb create ache of heartbreak at Asian Art Museum

Chiharu Shiota's exhibition explores themes of personal loss and connection through intricate art pieces made from blood, mud, and yarn.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Melvin Edwards, sculptor who welded the African diaspora in 'Lynch Fragments,' dies at 88

Melvin Edwards, a prominent sculptor, died at 88, known for his impactful steel works reflecting African American history and resistance.
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fromArtforum
3 days ago

Melvin Edwards, Sculptor of Searing "Lynch Fragments," Dies at 88

Melvin Edwards, a sculptor known for exploring racial violence and Black experiences, passed away at 88, leaving a legacy of impactful art.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Melvin Edwards, sculptor who welded the African diaspora in 'Lynch Fragments,' dies at 88

Melvin Edwards, a prominent sculptor, died at 88, known for his impactful steel works reflecting African American history and resistance.
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fromArtforum
3 days ago

Melvin Edwards, Sculptor of Searing "Lynch Fragments," Dies at 88

Melvin Edwards, a sculptor known for exploring racial violence and Black experiences, passed away at 88, leaving a legacy of impactful art.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Natural disasters and political instability hampered U.S. museum attendance in 2025

U.S. museum attendance in 2025 was significantly impacted by natural disasters and political instability, with notable declines in several major institutions.
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fromapps.npr.org
1 day ago

The busiest place you've never seen

Life on Tristan da Cunha is shaped by extreme isolation, with a small population relying on each other for daily tasks and community survival.
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fromArtnet News
1 day ago

The Monumental Impact of Indian Miniature Painting

Indian miniature painting showcases diverse styles and themes, reflecting the tastes of royal courts across the Indian subcontinent from 1630 to the early 19th century.
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fromColossal
2 days ago

Explore Art UK's Digital Database of More Than 6,600 Street Art Murals

Art UK archives over 21,000 public artworks, including street art and murals, to preserve ephemeral experiences and document local history.
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fromJuxtapoz
3 days ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - William N. Copley "X-Rated (1972-1974)" @ Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin

William N. Copley's exhibition 'X-Rated' features paintings and works on paper exploring erotic imagery and Surrealist principles.
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fromBerlin Art Link
2 days ago

Review of Group Show Anahita Sadighi Gallery | Berlin Art Link

The exhibition 'Let Us Believe in the Dawn of Spring' celebrates renewal through diverse artistic expressions coinciding with the Persian New Year.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago
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10 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles This April

April showcases art that emphasizes the overlooked, including a retrospective of Gemini G.E.L. and a tribute to Palestinian journalists.
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
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In praise of upheaval: Women, art, and the refusal of stillness | amNewYork

Art emerges from upheaval, reflecting change as an inherent female quality and rejecting imposed stillness.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago

encyclopedias are lying to you and weronika gesicka proves it with hundreds of fake entries

Weronika Gęsicka's project transforms fictitious 'trap entries' from encyclopedias into a credible photographic book, questioning the nature of knowledge today.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

In praise of upheaval: Women, art, and the refusal of stillness | amNewYork

Art emerges from upheaval, reflecting change as an inherent female quality and rejecting imposed stillness.
fromVulture
2 days ago

Personal Chekhov: Seagull: True Story and Uncle Vanya, Scenes From Country Life

Molochnikov, who is 33, tall, and good-looking in the Jonathan Groff vein, greeted the audience the night I saw Seagull, personally thanking us for coming to see what he called 'my story.'
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fromBerlin Art Link
2 days ago

Arte Laguna Prize Open Call | Berlin Art Link

Applications for the 21st Arte Laguna Prize are open until June 30, 2026, offering opportunities for emerging artists worldwide.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Culture of care: surreal celebrations of Iranian tenderness in pictures

Sheida Soleimani's work reframes caring for bodies as a political act in her exhibition, Forest of Stars.
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fromArchDaily
4 days ago

From Deconstructivism to Barrier-Breaking Achievements: Zaha Hadid's Legacy 10 Years After Her Passing

Zaha Hadid emerged as a leading architect with a distinctive, fluid architectural language, showcased in the 1988 MoMA exhibition.
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fromArchDaily
4 days ago

From Deconstructivism to Barrier-Breaking Achievements: Zaha Hadid's Legacy 10 Years After Her Passing

Zaha Hadid emerged as a leading architect with a distinctive, fluid architectural language, showcased in the 1988 MoMA exhibition.
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fromArtnet News
2 days ago

Selling Collectibles Is Big Business. Heritage Auctions's Joe Maddalena Says It's Just Getting Started | Artnet News

The collectibles market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with strong interest in categories like sports, toys, and trading cards.
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fromArtnet News
2 days ago

Archaeologists Discover 19th-Century Shipwreck in Copenhagen Harbor

A Danish warship sunk over 200 years ago has been discovered by marine archaeologists in Copenhagen harbor.
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

The Printmaker Who Became a Hero of Mexican Cultural Identity

Frida Kahlo, during her 1933 trip to New York, created a colorful haven in her hotel room by covering the walls with prints by José Guadalupe Posada, which depicted sensational news and political imagery.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

POC Arts Nonprofits Face Severe Staffing Challenges, Survey Finds

Many museums led by people of color in the Northeast struggle with staffing and funding, impacting their ability to serve communities.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains

Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni were dismissed, but retaliation claims remain for jury consideration.
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

The surprising feminist history of baseball's biggest anthem

"Take Me Out" was by far the most popular of the many new songs that hoped to capitalize on the sport's immense and growing popularity. There was so much hype that it really boosted the sales of the songs."
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fromHypebeast
3 days ago

Keith Haring's Rare Art Cars to Land in NYC's West Village

Keith Haring's painted cars will be exhibited together for the first time in Manhattan, coinciding with the launch of a new book on his 3D work.
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fromHypebeast
3 days ago

Keith Haring's Rare Art Cars to Land in NYC's West Village

Keith Haring's painted cars will be exhibited together for the first time in Manhattan, coinciding with the launch of a new book on his 3D work.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Leah Ki Yi Zheng's Personal I Ching

Leah Ke Yi Zheng synthesizes Western oil painting and Eastern ink painting, redefining cultural histories in her art.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Lebanese Artist Accuses Israel of War Crime for Strike That Killed His Parents

Ali Cherri filed a war crimes complaint against Israel for bombing that killed his parents in Beirut.
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

How Elsa Schiaparelli Turned Surrealism Into High Fashion | Artnet News

Schiaparelli's timeless designs spun glamor out of the avant-garde, showcasing a unique blend of high fashion and artistic expression that continues to inspire.
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fromColossal
2 days ago

Brushstrokes Transform into Beaded Topographies in Liza Lou's Mixed-Media Paintings

Mid-20th-century artists innovated with loose brushstrokes, while Liza Lou uses beads to explore gesture and intention in her work.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

10 Exhibitions to See in Upstate New York This April

April exhibitions in Upstate New York showcase diverse artistic expressions, celebrating spring's beauty and resilience through various mediums and themes.
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fromArtnet News
1 day ago

Were the Popes Art History's Ultimate Collectors? | Artnet News

Pope Urban VIII's patronage of Gian Lorenzo Bernini significantly shaped Baroque art and architecture in Rome during the 17th century.
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fromArtnet News
2 days ago

David Nott Brings Textured Abstraction to the Screen with LG Gallery+

David Nott's textile works blend sculpture, design, and craft, with his 'Color Riddle' series emphasizing color, shape, and texture.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Grimanesa Amoros and the architecture of illumination

Light is a powerful force in art, transcending culture and language, and is essential to understanding perception and truth.
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fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 days ago

Perceptrum and the Emergence of Augmented Painting: When the Canvas Begins to Listen - KALTBLUT Magazine

Perceptrum redefines painting by allowing touch, creating a sensory dialogue that transforms the relationship between observer and artwork.
from48 hills
3 days ago

Drama Masks: Mad, bad, and dangerous to see - 48 hills

The final show I review below got me looks that made me feel like a fish in a bowl. First, the private security at the door had two Valiant rent-a-cops who scowling at me-and only me-with that same 'Give me an excuse!' glare I've gotten from real cops all my life.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Encore! Sardi's restaurant to close temporarily for renovation after sale | amNewYork

Sardi's restaurant is set for renovations after being sold to the Shubert Organization, maintaining its iconic atmosphere for theatergoers.
fromJuxtapoz
5 days ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Last Days to See Kate Meissner's New Paintings @ Lyles & King's Project Space, NYC

"These works are an exploration of the human body's elasticity and capacity to metamorphose. Informed by my own experience of pregnancy and the birth of my first child last year, these paintings are a meditation on physiological transformation and the body's underlying animalistic and mammalian nature."
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Nine Lessons on My Path From Engagement to Leadership

Curiosity is foundational in the arts, as demonstrated by the Menil Collection's exhibition, which transformed a gallery into an education room through public programs.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Ancient Roman Cargo Lost for 2,000 Years Resurfaces in Swiss Lake

A significant shipwreck discovery in Lake Neuchâtel revealed 2,000-year-old ceramics and tools, providing insights into early Roman trade.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Gold Romanian Helmet Recovered After Explosive Heist at Dutch Museum

A stolen 2,500-year-old gold helmet from Romania has been recovered by Dutch police as part of a plea deal with the suspects.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Required Reading

Calida Rawles' art explores the duality of water as both healing and destructive within the Black diaspora's history.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Art Movements: Frieze Partners With ... the Whitney?

Frieze partners with NYC institutions for performances and exhibitions, while Patsy Phillips retires after a significant career in Native American arts.
fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

The Art World Is a Joke

Kamrooz Aram is everywhere this year, from Mumbai Art Week to the Whitney Biennial, and critic Aruna D'Souza is grateful. She pens a beautiful meditation on his work, reading his abstract paintings as not simply a denunciation of Western modernism nor a reassertion of Islamic visual motifs, but something else entirely - something gestural, exuberant, riotous, and incomparably his own.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

One of John Lennon's Final Autographs Hits the Auction Block

The poster, marked with what is understood to be one of the musician's last autographs, is heading for auction in the U.K. at the end of the month where it has been given an estimate of £60,000 to £120,000.
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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 days ago

Unesco grants enhanced protection to 39 Lebanese heritage sites as war escalates

The designation prohibits the sites from being targeted or used for military purposes, with violations potentially constituting serious breaches of the 1954 Hague Convention and grounds for criminal responsibility.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Stolen Van Gogh Back on View at Dutch Museum After Restoration

The stolen Van Gogh painting, The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring, has returned to public display after being recovered by Dutch police.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Prints and Multiples Are Great Entry Points for New Collectors-For Now

Prints and multiples are experiencing a market transformation with rising entry-level prices and a shift towards historically significant works.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Opportunities in April 2026

Monthly opportunities for artists include residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from various organizations.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Cecily Brown Turns Pastoral Visions Into Painterly Chaos in Her London Museum Debut

Cecily Brown's museum debut in London features new works that reinterpret her early memories of England through children's book illustration styles.
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fromArtnet News
2 days ago

How Raphael Made-and Unmade-the Renaissance | Artnet News

Raphael's exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum showcases 237 works, including paintings and drawings, marking a significant event in art history.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Summer Marathons in Painting and Drawing at the New York Studio School

The New York Studio School's Marathon program offers a transformative two-week intensive in drawing and painting, available online and in-person.
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fromColossal
3 days ago

Yamamoto Masao's Otherworldly Portraits Introduce Us to Expressive Owls

Yamamoto Masao's photographs evoke emotional connections between image and memory, focusing on owls and their diminishing habitats.
fromColossal
3 days ago

Symbiotic Communion Flourishes in Laura Berger's Expansive Paintings

Laura Berger continues her explorations of communion in a suite of staggering paintings that place her signature minimal figures in intimate fellowship with one another and the earth.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

15 Shows to See in New York City This April

New York's art scene thrives on experimental exhibitions in smaller venues, showcasing diverse and innovative works that challenge conventional narratives.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

An Artist Embraces the Metaphorical Cracks of Matzah

Emily Drew Miller's art reflects the disconnection felt among Jewish people through her matzah-inspired prints.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Endless's Street Art Calls Attention to London's Homeless Crisis

A street art installation by Endless highlights homelessness in London, juxtaposing it with the city's wealth.
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fromColossal
3 days ago

A Line of Mural Wallpapers from Astek Celebrates 'Eterna Nouveau'

Astek's Eterna Nouveau wallpaper collection brings Art Nouveau floral designs indoors for those without garden space.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Performance Artist Crackhead Barney Moves From the Streets to the Stage: 'Art Should Be Going Insane'

Crackhead Barney is a performance artist known for her viral heckling of protestors and celebrities, significantly impacting NYC's political landscape.
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fromMission Local
4 days ago

What's on now at San Francisco museums, April 2026

The city is launching a competition for the 2027 Art on Market Street Poster Series with a deadline of April 17.
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fromArtforum
4 days ago

Jacob Lawrence and the Unfinished History of American Inequality

Jacob Lawrence's art addresses migration, racial inequalities, and social issues, making it relevant to contemporary societal challenges faced in the US.
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fromArchitectural Digest
4 days ago

At Frieze Los Angeles, Textiles Are No Longer on the Fringe

Textiles have transitioned from craft to a prominent medium in contemporary art, gaining recognition and high prices at major art fairs.
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fromArtforum
4 days ago

Can the Biennial Serve a City, or Just "Big Art"?

Regional juried exhibitions have evolved, with new triennials emerging to address local artmaking and economic growth, but face challenges in meeting diverse expectations.
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fromArtforum
4 days ago

The Biennial as Art Form in an Age of Global Fatigue

Art forms evolve with institutional structures, but can face decline as those structures change or disappear.
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fromArtforum
4 days ago

Biennials and the Environmental Cost of Global Art

Biennials embody complex circulations of art, audiences, and resources, raising ecological concerns about mobility and engagement in cultural contexts.
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Cannabis Graphic Design Art Show Opening 'Get to the Bag'

Featuring over 1,800 pieces of cannabis packaging spanning three decades and three continents, 'Get to the Bag' is the world's first mylar art show, now in its third year.
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fromBOOOOOOOM!
4 days ago

"Idling" by Artist Greta Kresse

"These paintings merge the landscape and the intimacy of windows through the framing of the car, bridging the two realms I've typically explored separately. The car becomes a meditation on transition, on existing simultaneously here and elsewhere."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Calling all sinners: for his latest work, artist Maurizio Cattelan wants people to confess

Cattelan will then choose some callers to take part in a livestreamed event on 23 April, in which he will play the part of the priest and absolve callers from their sins.
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fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

Neon pink birds take flight over Prospect Park in this fabulous new installation

A new kinetic sculpture by Risha Gorig features neon birds in Prospect Park, symbolizing migration and the search for stability.
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