"We're Not All Fam at PhAM After several, shall we say, setbacks, the United States finally has a representative for the 2026 Venice Biennale. Alma Allen will explore "the concept of 'elevation' as a "physical manifestation of form," according to the Department of State. OK. A New New York City Welcome to this week's installment of "What in the World Is Happeningat the Philadelphia Art Museum?""
"Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has named the 28 members of his Committee on Arts and Culture. They include Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth Alexander, curator Kimberly Drew, and The Kitchen Executive Director Legacy Russell. Are y'all ready for a new New York City art world? High Rollers At the end of this week, multiple-Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and commentator Christopher Knight will step down from the Los Angeles Times after 36 years on the job."
Alma Allen has been chosen to represent the United States at the 2026 Venice Biennale and will examine the concept of elevation as a physical manifestation of form. Daniel Weiss has been named director of the Philadelphia Art Museum, while the museum accuses former director Alexandra Suda of theft and faces a counterclaim of unlawful termination from Suda. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointed a 28-member Committee on Arts and Culture that includes Elizabeth Alexander, Kimberly Drew, and Legacy Russell. Christopher Knight, a multiple-Pulitzer Prize–winning critic, will step down from the Los Angeles Times after 36 years but intends to keep writing.
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