Frey, a seventh-generation basket maker, joins a long line of Wabanaki people to practice the age-old craft. But Frey, a 2025 MacArthur Fellow, doesn't let himself get stuck within that tradition. "I'm weaving to innovate," he explains of his work, which, through nuanced use of technique, material, and color, pushes the craft form squarely into the realm of fine art.
The museum's board announced Ortiz's departure by saying it would begin the search for a new director 'with the utmost rigour that this process deserves'.
The dialogue between Pablo Picasso and Wifredo Lam belongs precisely to that category, and at Galerie Gmurzynska in the Fuller Building, that exchange is given the intimate, scholarly, and utterly seductive treatment it deserves.
Jo Noble focuses on individuals who stand for the Constitution, creating unique cards to thank judges for their rulings that uphold the rule of law. Her process involves extensive online research to identify impactful judicial decisions and the officials involved.
The counterfeits, which were forged in Poland by an unnamed co-conspirator, were often reproductions of lesser-known works by prominent and prolific artists, like Banksy and Andy Warhol.
"I do not see art as a tool for confrontation or exclusion. I believe art is a medium of hope and openness. It is a place where humanity can meet itself, even in its complexity and contradictions."
I've found this quite freeing, allowing me to explore new ideas about the relationship between people and the landscape. I love their elegant yet rickety construction, and I grew up with them around my kitchen table, so they're a strong reminder of home for me.
Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey at Morven Museum & Garden examines the lives of these lesser-known signers and confronts a confounding actuality: while risking their lives for liberty, freedom, and equality, they denied these rights to the people they enslaved.
El Museo del Barrio has announced the curatorial team for the 2027 edition of La Trienal, which will feature works by artists of Latin American and Caribbean descent living in the United States, Puerto Rico, and around the world.
"It was a very smart trick," he tells me, because he'd start by naming the works he, as a sullen preteen, found stupid or boring, and then, by process of elimination, arrive at the pieces he liked. "Then she'd go, 'Why do you like it?'" Ehrenreich says. Suddenly, he had to learn to express why he was into art.
"There are always a combination of professional and personal factors when it comes to a decision like this. One marker in this process of starting to think about next chapters was the completion of the campus expansion project."
"Museums, art galleries, theaters, and performing arts spaces across the U.K. are facing the biggest financial and existential threat to their survival in generations, and yet their role not just as important public and civic spaces, but as places where people can collectively imagine and create new sustainable futures feels more important than ever."
Gradel first wrote to the museum in 2021, explaining he had found proof that precious objects under its care were being sold on eBay. His correspondence named the British Museum's senior curator Peter Higgs, as the person he believed was behind the sales.
