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fromNew York Post
5 hours ago

NYC school pushes artwork by Zohran Mamdani's wife while blocking Holocaust survivor from speaking to students

A Brooklyn middle school featured artwork by Rama Duwaji in a lesson while blocking a Holocaust survivor from speaking to students.
#hong-kong-art-week
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fromArtnet News
4 hours ago

France Freezes Sale of Rediscovered Renaissance Portrait | Artnet News

French authorities declared a newly discovered Baldung drawing a National Treasure, halting its auction for 30 months.
#art-exhibitions
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fromTime Out New York
7 hours ago

10 NYC art exhibitions we're most excited about in spring 2026

Spring 2026 features exciting art exhibitions in NYC, including Raphael at the Met and Marcel Duchamp at MoMA.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
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Estonia exports a modernist, Glasgow gets poetic and Leonora Carrington goes wild the week in art

Estonia's modernist painter Konrad Magi is featured in an exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery from March to July.
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fromTime Out New York
7 hours ago

10 NYC art exhibitions we're most excited about in spring 2026

Spring 2026 features exciting art exhibitions in NYC, including Raphael at the Met and Marcel Duchamp at MoMA.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Estonia exports a modernist, Glasgow gets poetic and Leonora Carrington goes wild the week in art

Estonia's modernist painter Konrad Magi is featured in an exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery from March to July.
#whitney-biennial
fromThe New Yorker
19 hours ago
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Under the Influence at the Whitney Biennial

Artists often fail to acknowledge the influences and predecessors that shaped their work, particularly in the context of AI-generated art.
fromHyperallergic
19 hours ago
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Whitney Biennial Shies From the Moment

The Whitney Biennial is perceived as muted and hiding from current realities rather than reflecting on them.
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fromThe New Yorker
19 hours ago

Under the Influence at the Whitney Biennial

Artists often fail to acknowledge the influences and predecessors that shaped their work, particularly in the context of AI-generated art.
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fromThe Nation
20 hours ago
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Communing With Ruth Asawa

Ruth Asawa's home entrance symbolizes transition and creativity, featuring unique art and design elements that invite exploration and wonder.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
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Guggenheim Bilbao showcases Ruth Asawa, the artist who turned the barbed wire of her concentration camp into art

Ruth Asawa's internment during WWII catalyzed her artistic career, leading to renowned wire sculptures that reflect her experiences.
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fromThe Nation
20 hours ago

Communing With Ruth Asawa

Ruth Asawa's home entrance symbolizes transition and creativity, featuring unique art and design elements that invite exploration and wonder.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

Guggenheim Bilbao showcases Ruth Asawa, the artist who turned the barbed wire of her concentration camp into art

Ruth Asawa's internment during WWII catalyzed her artistic career, leading to renowned wire sculptures that reflect her experiences.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Inside Fashion/ Art Collective CFGNY's New York Takeover

CFGNY's exhibition 'Puddles into Pond' explores themes of identity, labor, and value through art and fashion.
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fromLondon On The Inside
14 hours ago

Pour Your Heart Out Into a Moleskine With Nilla Vera

Hands-on masterclass on illustrating love and heartbreak led by artist Nilla Vera at Moleskine's Battersea Power Station store.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Cecily Brown: I was too shy to talk to all these super cool kids like Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst'

Cecily Brown admires the YBAs but feels more at home as a painter in New York, facing nerves ahead of her museum show in London.
fromOpen Culture
1 day ago

Every Known Work by Georgia O'Keeffe Has Been Digitized and Made Available Online

Georgia O'Keeffe's work persists in the wider culture because of how well it happens to reproduce in a variety of contexts, including postcards, mugs, and even apparel.
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fromUntapped New York
13 hours ago

See a Forgotten Michelangelo Sculpture at The Met in NYC

A sculpture attributed to Michelangelo remained unrecognized for nearly a century before being displayed at The Met.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
18 hours ago

British artist Simon Fujiwara tackles Guernica, syphilis and the death of a Japanese pornstar in Luxembourg survey exhibition

This depicts Guernica after the battle. The figures are no longer fighting. They're in a giant pile. They're exhausted and there's a sunrise on a new day behind them. The title of the work is A Whole New World (for Who?). It's asking what's going to happen after the conflicts that we have. Who's going to be taken into that new world?
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fromJuxtapoz
4 days ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Vignettes & Mutations: Eric White @ GRIMM Gallery, NYC

Eric White's exhibition 'Vignettes & Mutations' reinterprets past works, creating a refracted retrospective that connects earlier ideas with contemporary compositions.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
8 hours ago

Expert team works to prepare ancient Etruscan exhibit this summer at Legion of Honor

Art conservators at the DeYoung Museum are restoring ancient Etruscan artifacts using modern technology for an upcoming exhibit.
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fromGothamist
19 hours ago

Petition with more than 5K signatures calls to keep High Line's giant pigeon

A petition with over 5,000 signatures is urging officials to keep the 'Dinosaur' pigeon sculpture permanently in place on the High Line.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

All and Nothing review inspiring tale of the Chinese artist who cultivated a grassroots scene in Cumbria

Li Yuan-chia's life and impact are abstractly portrayed through art, emphasizing community and grassroots creativity over commercialism.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
14 hours ago

The Resource Exchange is Philadelphia's creative reuse center

The Resource Exchange in Philadelphia promotes creative reuse to reduce waste from the theater and film industry while supporting various creative endeavors.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Photos: Butterfly Pavilion nets wide-eyed visitors

The Natural History Museum's Butterfly Pavilion features 30 butterfly and moth species, running through Aug. 23, with a $10 add-on ticket required.
fromColossal
13 hours ago

How Do Artists Finance Their Lives? Join Us for a Discussion About Mason Currey's New Book

Mason Currey dives into the underexplored topic of how artists fund their practices and lives, revealing the financial strategies that have supported creatives through the ages.
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fromArtnet News
10 hours ago

A Chunk of Eiffel Tower's Spiral Staircase Returns to Auction After 40 Years

An 8.5-foot segment of the Eiffel Tower's original spiral staircase will be auctioned, potentially fetching over $50,000.
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fromArtnet News
9 hours ago

The Big Ideas Driving Art Paris This Year

Art Paris 2026 will focus on language and reparation themes in contemporary art.
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fromArtnet News
19 hours ago

The Rise of Tech-Funded Art Spaces in China | Artnet News

Shenzhen is emerging as a global art hub with tech companies like JD.com and Tencent launching new museums.
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fromArtnet News
6 hours ago

Monumental Bellini Altarpiece Undergoes Major Restoration in Public View

Giovanni Bellini's San Giobbe altarpiece will undergo a significant restoration behind glass, stabilizing the wood panel and analyzing pigments.
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fromArtnet News
18 hours ago

Art Basel's Parent Company Plans New 'Ideas Festival'-and More Art Industry News | Artnet News

Art Basel plans a global ideas festival in 2028, while Art Dubai postpones its fair due to the war in Iran.
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fromHyperallergic
8 hours ago

The Angel of History Is Stuck in Jerusalem

Paul Klee's 'Angelus Novus' is absent from a Jewish Museum exhibition due to transport issues related to current conditions in Israel.
fromArtnet News
11 hours ago

Massive Cache of 42,000 Pottery Shards Reveals Daily Life in Ancient Egypt

The ostraca show us an astonishing variety of everyday situations. We find tax lists, deliveries, short notes about everyday activities, religious texts, and priestly certificates attesting the quality of sacrificial animals.
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fromHyperallergic
8 hours ago

White Girls and the Global South

Spring offers a variety of art books to rejuvenate reading habits, featuring diverse themes and historical insights.
fromArtnet News
14 hours ago

Churchill Landscape Gets First U.K. Showing

"Art became his antidote to pressure and frustration. An item like this brings us closer to those quiet creative moments away from the world."
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fromwww.npr.org
11 hours ago

Riz Ahmed is his own worst critic. His new show 'Bait' explores that

Riz Ahmed's new series Bait explores the struggles of a British Pakistani actor chasing acceptance while confronting his inner critic.
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fromHyperallergic
11 hours ago

Before the "Global South," Indian Modernists Dreamed of Solidarity

Atreyee Gupta's book connects Indian art and anticolonial thought, emphasizing the need to decolonize Western frameworks in understanding Global Modernisms.
#yayoi-kusama
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fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

At 97, Japan's art icon Yayoi Kusama is Instagram-ready

Yayoi Kusama's art reflects her mental health struggles and personal experiences, transforming hallucinations into immersive installations and polka dot sculptures.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

97 years old and Instagram-ready: Art icon Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama's art reflects her mental health struggles and personal experiences, transforming challenges into immersive installations and polka dot sculptures.
#banksy
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Banksy may have been identified, but his mystery has long been part of his art's value, and a fan says it's like finding out Santa Claus isn't real | Fortune

Banksy's anonymity has been integral to his art's value, but his works may still retain significance despite his identity being revealed.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Guardian view on anonymity in art: the unmasking' of Banksy and Ferrante should stop | Editorial

Banksy and Elena Ferrante exemplify the tension between anonymity and fame in contemporary art and literature.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Banksy may have been identified, but his mystery has long been part of his art's value, and a fan says it's like finding out Santa Claus isn't real | Fortune

Banksy's anonymity has been integral to his art's value, but his works may still retain significance despite his identity being revealed.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Guardian view on anonymity in art: the unmasking' of Banksy and Ferrante should stop | Editorial

Banksy and Elena Ferrante exemplify the tension between anonymity and fame in contemporary art and literature.
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fromColossal
1 day ago

Goran Konjevod Transforms Paper into Elegantly Organic Origami Vessels

Goran Konjevod's vases, made from folded paper, combine organic forms with colors, creating a visual presence that resembles porcelain.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

'Total thievery is what it is. An outrage when she's not here' - The Creep Dive podcast co-host Jen O'Dwyer on the death of her sister at just 16

"This is me training myself to be still and slow. That's what I struggle with. I will spin out at top speed. My struggle is always just pullback."
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fromElite Traveler
3 days ago

Gen-Z Buyers Are Shaping the Auction Market - and They're Choosing Bags Over Art

Art sales at major auction houses fell 44% in early 2025, while luxury sales are rapidly increasing, especially in the Middle East.
#new-museum
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

What's So New About the New Museum Building?

The New Museum's $82 million OMA-designed expansion features new exhibitions and installations, reopening to mixed reviews after a two-year closure.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

On the threshold of a new age': inside the New Museum's $82m expansion and landmark new exhibition in New York

The New Museum unveils its expansion featuring Tschabalala Self's sculpture 'Art Lovers' and a new architectural design by Rem Koolhaas.
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fromCurbed
3 days ago

The Art World Nervously Turned Out for the New Museum Reopening

The New Museum's renovation enhances gallery space, allowing for expansive, immersive exhibitions that transform the art viewing experience.
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fromArchDaily
4 days ago

New Museum of Contemporary Art / OMA

A new building is added to the New Museum to accommodate its growing activities and reflect public ambitions.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

The new life of hand-painted signs in Mexico

Sign painting in Mexico City has surged in popularity following the removal of street signs, leading to increased interest and new opportunities for artists.
frompatch.com
3 days ago

Free NYC Workshops Offer Art, Language, Tech And Business Skills

Canvas Cafe offers a relaxed painting session honoring Frida Kahlo, featuring guided art-making and conversation, scheduled for March 21 at Fort Washington Library.
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fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 days ago

Stunning LargeScale Matchstick Sculptures By Iowa Artist Patrick Acton, Using Millions Of Tiny Wooden Sticks

Matchstick Marvels in Gladbrook, Iowa showcases intricate matchstick models by artist Patrick Acton, who has created over 75 large-scale sculptures since 1977.
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fromArtnet News
2 days ago

LR Vandy Transforms Sculpture Park with Monumental Fiber Works

LR Vandy's exhibition 'Rise' explores themes of power, trade, and colonialism through immersive sculptures, primarily using rope as a significant medium.
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fromArtnet News
2 days ago

This Sam Doyle Painting May Mark a New Price Peak for the Self-Taught Artist | Artnet News

Sam Doyle's solo presentation at the Outsider Art Fair highlights his unique artistic contributions and growing market interest in his work.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Monet and Van Gogh Masterpieces Hit the Shampoo Aisle | Artnet News

Dove launched a limited edition hair care collection featuring artworks by Monet, Cassatt, and Van Gogh, inspired by art conservators and available at Walmart.
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fromColossal
3 days ago

'Let Us Gather In a Flourishing Way' Convenes 58 Artists to Survey Contemporary Latinx Painting

Let Us Gather In a Flourishing Way showcases contemporary Latinx painting through diverse artists and themes, emphasizing community and cultural convergence.
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fromArtforum
3 days ago

Direct to Market: New York's March Shows, On and Offline

The exhibition highlights the significance of the timing of artwork creation and exhibition, resonating with artists and writers.
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fromStreetsblog
4 days ago

Talking Headways Podcast: Growing St. Louis's Arts and Culture District - Streetsblog USA

Investment in St. Louis's Grand Center Arts District focuses on connecting urban spaces and enhancing public art for community benefit.
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fromJuxtapoz
5 days ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Alicia McCarthy Opens New Solo Show @ V1 Gallery, Copenhagen

Alicia McCarthy's art combines vibrant colors and spontaneous gestures, creating interconnected compositions that reflect community and urban life.
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fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

Is this art Celtic? It's complicated. - Harvard Gazette

The Harvard Art Museums' exhibition showcases the diverse history and contributions of Celtic art across various time periods.
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fromVulture
3 days ago

The Trouble With Fame, Both Lost and Found: Bughouse and Tru

Two contrasting artists, Truman Capote and Henry Darger, represent different approaches to fame and creativity, highlighting the complexities of self-identity.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Amazonia's Indigenous peoples dismantle Western cliches

European depictions of the Amazon as a timeless wilderness ignore its cultural diversity and historical complexity.
#outsider-art
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fromMission Local
3 days ago

'Monet and Venice' at de Young makes bold claim about the artist's fame

Monet's trip to Venice revitalized his water lily project, leading to his iconic works and confirming the city's influence on his artistic vision.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 days ago

Police investigating DJ's comments at Sydney Biennale opening following antisemitism allegations

The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies filed a letter of complaint to the police, asking them to urgently investigate comments allegedly made by Muzeyyen during her performance.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Israel Reportedly Considers Banning Artist and NYC First Lady Rama Duwaji

A state agency seeks to ban artist Rama Duwaji from Israel due to her pro-Palestinian art and social media activity.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Hyperallergic's Art Tarotscope for the Spring Equinox

The earth's orbit symbolizes the impermanence of all things, reflecting the current tumultuous and changing times.
fromArtnet News
4 days ago

Peter Halley Returns to Austria with First Solo Show in Two Decades

In many ways working in the tradition of Kazimir Malevich and Josef Albers, his compositions employ a language of squares and rectangles known as "Cells" and "Prisons," connected by bold lines called "Conduits." Together, these geometric and linear arrangements tap into the inherent geometry that structure reality, and conceptually refer to the construction of everyday life, both public and private as well as physical and psychological.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Why I Wanted to Meet Thaddeus Mosley

Thaddeus Mosley carved wooden sculptures out of logs he salvaged from the Pennsylvania forest, transforming them into art during his spare time, driven by passion.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Museum Treasures, History-Making Guitars-And Collectibles to Watch

Brooklyn Museum is auctioning 200 objects, including rare American furniture and artworks, to enhance gallery space and adhere to deaccessioning guidelines.
#cesar-chavez
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Met Acquires Long-Lost Work by Mannerist Master Rosso Fiorentino | Artnet News

The oil on canvas presents an unusual and dynamic composition of a serene Madonna alongside her energetic child with a reverent Saint John pressed up close in the painting's foreground.
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Vilcek Foundation to Award $200,000 in Grants to Nonprofits Uplifting Immigrant Contributions

"A primary goal of this grantmaking is to diversify our funding impact and make ourselves accessible, while developing partnerships with institutions in all 50 states, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands."
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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

VCUarts' 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition at the Institute for Contemporary Art

The 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition showcases 28 graduating MFA candidates' diverse works in Fine Art and Design at VCUarts in Richmond, Virginia.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Berlin's First-Ever Art Gala Was a Love Letter to the City

The evening, spearheaded by directors Sam Bardouil and Till Fellrath alongside patrons Monique Burger and Christine Würfel-Strauss, arrived at a fraught moment for Berlin, whose cultural scene faces funding cuts of roughly €130 million.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Jordan Wolfson Brings His Weird Creatures to Prada's New Campaign

Jordan Wolfson collaborates with Prada for a Spring/Summer 2026 campaign featuring animatronic sculptures and a unique exploration of identity.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Never-Before-Seen Paintings Reveal Anthony Van Dyck's Formative Italian Period | Artnet News

Van Dyck's stay in Italy was pivotal to the development of his artistic language, above all because it accelerated his emancipation from the model of his master Rubens.
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