Mel Bochner (1940-2025)Conceptual artist Mel Bochner reshaped contemporary art through his innovative integration of language and visual elements, passing away at 84.
Gunshots were my obsession': the nicked golden toilet's creator on his new pump-action artMaurizio Cattelan's new artwork uses gunshots to create violent impressions on gold, highlighting the intersection of art and controversial themes.
The Confident Anxiety of Rashid JohnsonRashid Johnson's upcoming show explores the complexities of masculine vulnerability rarely addressed by contemporary artists.
Going bananas: Duct-taped fresh fruit sells for millions at Sotheby'sCattelan's 'Comedian' raises questions about art's value and perception, selling for $6.2 million at Sotheby's.
$6.2M in Crypto for a Banana? Welcome to the Attention Economy | HackerNoonThe sale of a banana taped to a wall for $6 million underscores the absurdity and evolution in modern art valuation.
Viral, duct-taped banana may sell for more than $1 million at auction at Sotheby's in New YorkCattelan's 'Comedian' questions the value and definition of contemporary art, challenging traditional perceptions.
Mel Bochner (1940-2025)Conceptual artist Mel Bochner reshaped contemporary art through his innovative integration of language and visual elements, passing away at 84.
Gunshots were my obsession': the nicked golden toilet's creator on his new pump-action artMaurizio Cattelan's new artwork uses gunshots to create violent impressions on gold, highlighting the intersection of art and controversial themes.
The Confident Anxiety of Rashid JohnsonRashid Johnson's upcoming show explores the complexities of masculine vulnerability rarely addressed by contemporary artists.
Going bananas: Duct-taped fresh fruit sells for millions at Sotheby'sCattelan's 'Comedian' raises questions about art's value and perception, selling for $6.2 million at Sotheby's.
$6.2M in Crypto for a Banana? Welcome to the Attention Economy | HackerNoonThe sale of a banana taped to a wall for $6 million underscores the absurdity and evolution in modern art valuation.
Viral, duct-taped banana may sell for more than $1 million at auction at Sotheby's in New YorkCattelan's 'Comedian' questions the value and definition of contemporary art, challenging traditional perceptions.
Charles GainesCharles Gaines creates rule-based art emphasizing procedure over personal expression, particularly focusing on trees and deterministic systems in art.
Charles Gaines Maps the Meanings of Ancient Baobab Trees in Meticulous ChartsCharles Gaines explores the intersections of nature and culture through art, particularly in his Numbers and Trees series featuring baobabs.
Charles Gaines, By the NumbersCharles Gaines was heavily influenced by his experiences with racial segregation and the concept of difference in society.
Charles GainesCharles Gaines creates rule-based art emphasizing procedure over personal expression, particularly focusing on trees and deterministic systems in art.
Charles Gaines Maps the Meanings of Ancient Baobab Trees in Meticulous ChartsCharles Gaines explores the intersections of nature and culture through art, particularly in his Numbers and Trees series featuring baobabs.
Charles Gaines, By the NumbersCharles Gaines was heavily influenced by his experiences with racial segregation and the concept of difference in society.
Moving Furniture visualizes chairs and tables in time and space - Yanko DesignThe "Moving Furniture" series by Michael Jantzen combines art and practicality, embodying motion and space in furniture design.
Why a duct-taped banana sold for millions of dollars DW 11/21/2024Justin Sun purchased a banana artwork for $6.2 million, raising questions about art valuation and conceptualism.
Gillian Wearing and Michael Landy's New Show Captures Two Artists in LoveArt can reveal overlooked beauty in the ordinary, as demonstrated by the painting 'A Wall in Naples.'
Art or Trash? It Can Be a Fine Line.The displayed artwork, two beer cans, was accidentally thrown out, revealing the challenges of showcasing conceptual art.
Crypto entrepreneur eats banana art he bought for $6.2mJustin Sun symbolically ate an artwork banana to connect cryptocurrency with conceptual art, reflecting on art's evolution and its ties to digital assets.
Another object has been stolen from the British Museum-but this time by an artistAn artist stole a historical coin from the British Museum and replaced it with a replica as a conceptual art piece called Sleight of Hand.
Why a duct-taped banana sold for millions of dollars DW 11/21/2024Justin Sun purchased a banana artwork for $6.2 million, raising questions about art valuation and conceptualism.
Gillian Wearing and Michael Landy's New Show Captures Two Artists in LoveArt can reveal overlooked beauty in the ordinary, as demonstrated by the painting 'A Wall in Naples.'
Art or Trash? It Can Be a Fine Line.The displayed artwork, two beer cans, was accidentally thrown out, revealing the challenges of showcasing conceptual art.
Crypto entrepreneur eats banana art he bought for $6.2mJustin Sun symbolically ate an artwork banana to connect cryptocurrency with conceptual art, reflecting on art's evolution and its ties to digital assets.
Another object has been stolen from the British Museum-but this time by an artistAn artist stole a historical coin from the British Museum and replaced it with a replica as a conceptual art piece called Sleight of Hand.
Mel Bochner, Conceptual Artist Who Played With Language, Dies at 84Mel Bochner's work redefined conceptual art, emphasizing ideas over objects and inspiring future generations of artists.
Mel Bochner, conceptual artist known for text paintings and wry humour, has died, aged 84Mel Bochner, a pivotal figure in conceptual art, passed away at age 84, leaving a rich legacy in contemporary art.
Mel Bochner, Conceptual Artist Who Played With Language, Dies at 84Mel Bochner's work redefined conceptual art, emphasizing ideas over objects and inspiring future generations of artists.
Mel Bochner, conceptual artist known for text paintings and wry humour, has died, aged 84Mel Bochner, a pivotal figure in conceptual art, passed away at age 84, leaving a rich legacy in contemporary art.
Gee's Bend quiltmakers, 'degenerate' art in Paris, and Mel Bochner remembered-podcastThe exhibitions celebrate the artistic significance of African American quiltmaking and explore the historical impact of modern art under Nazi persecution.
Bruce Nauman and David Hammons unveil portentously empty galleries in Los AngelesThe exhibitions by Marian Goodman and Hauser & Wirth emphasize the experience of empty spaces as a profound, introspective journey.
Rutherford Chang, Who Turned Collections Into Art, Dies at 45Rutherford Chang was a conceptual artist known for playful and innovative projects that explored themes of value and creativity.
Pippa Garner, art and gender provocateur, has died, aged 82Pippa Garner, a conceptual art innovator, passed away, leaving a legacy of provocative critiques on consumerism and gender norms through her diverse creative works.
Pippa Garner, Conceptual Artist With a Satirical Streak, Dies at 82Pippa Garner's art combined humor and satire to explore themes of gender, consumer culture, and body modification, ultimately entertaining and provoking thought.
HTML Is Actually a Programming Language. Fight MeDebugging a programming language often reveals artistic chaos, as seen with the 'broken' Embroidery Troubleshooting Guide highlighting issues in semantic HTML.
Sunday Puzzle: The 2024 news quiz!Claudia Sheinbaum became the first female president of Mexico in October 2024.Rachel Gunn emerged as a viral sensation in Olympic skateboarding last year.'Comedian,' a banana duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at auction.A rare astronomical event occurred in the U.S. between Texas and New England.
What links Van Gogh, Trump, a golden toilet and Cattelan's $6.2m banana?Cattelan's art challenges conventional value in the art world, exemplified by the sale of a banana duct-taped to a wall.
Art goes bananas: Infamous duct-taped work sells for $6.2M DW 11/21/2024Justin Sun's $6.2 million bid for Maurizio Cattelan's 'Comedian' highlights the perception of value in conceptual art.
A duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at an art auctionA banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million, highlighting absurdity in modern art and cryptocurrency's influence.
Million-dollar banana? Infamous artwork goes on auction DW 11/19/2024Cattelan's 'Comedian' critiques art's commercialization, highlighting consumerism through the sale of a banana and duct tape for millions.The piece reflects on the absurdity of art valuation.Winning a bid doesn't offer tangible art but the idea, similar to NFTs.
What links Van Gogh, Trump, a golden toilet and Cattelan's $6.2m banana?Cattelan's art challenges conventional value in the art world, exemplified by the sale of a banana duct-taped to a wall.
Art goes bananas: Infamous duct-taped work sells for $6.2M DW 11/21/2024Justin Sun's $6.2 million bid for Maurizio Cattelan's 'Comedian' highlights the perception of value in conceptual art.
A duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at an art auctionA banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million, highlighting absurdity in modern art and cryptocurrency's influence.
Million-dollar banana? Infamous artwork goes on auction DW 11/19/2024Cattelan's 'Comedian' critiques art's commercialization, highlighting consumerism through the sale of a banana and duct tape for millions.The piece reflects on the absurdity of art valuation.Winning a bid doesn't offer tangible art but the idea, similar to NFTs.
Lorraine O'Grady, Artist Who Defied Category, Is Dead at 90Lorraine O'Grady's impact as an interdisciplinary artist highlighted complex issues of race and gender, influencing younger Black artists despite facing marginalization.
Lorraine O'Grady, giant of conceptual art, has died, aged 90Lorraine O'Grady, a monumental conceptual artist, passed away at age 90, leaving a profound legacy on identity and performance art.
Lorraine O'Grady, Artist Who Defied Category, Is Dead at 90Lorraine O'Grady's impact as an interdisciplinary artist highlighted complex issues of race and gender, influencing younger Black artists despite facing marginalization.
Lorraine O'Grady, giant of conceptual art, has died, aged 90Lorraine O'Grady, a monumental conceptual artist, passed away at age 90, leaving a profound legacy on identity and performance art.
NIKITA GALEGale's art interrogates the significance of absence and silence in performance, creating immersive, politically charged experiences.
Bill T. Jones and Hank Willis Thomas reanimate creative freedomThe body never lies in dance and performance art, challenging conventional norms.
NIKITA GALEGale's art interrogates the significance of absence and silence in performance, creating immersive, politically charged experiences.
Bill T. Jones and Hank Willis Thomas reanimate creative freedomThe body never lies in dance and performance art, challenging conventional norms.
Freewheeling Art Jakarta unphased by political protestsThe conceptual booths at Art Jakarta showcased a unique blend of art and social commentary through their proximity to a prison.
Outside: vinyl siding. Inside: a bearThe Troy Hill Art Houses feature immersive art installations that transport visitors through time and explore themes of history and extinction.
Freewheeling Art Jakarta unphased by political protestsThe conceptual booths at Art Jakarta showcased a unique blend of art and social commentary through their proximity to a prison.
Outside: vinyl siding. Inside: a bearThe Troy Hill Art Houses feature immersive art installations that transport visitors through time and explore themes of history and extinction.
With Pebbles and Soap, Jesse Krimes Takes on the Prison SystemJesse Krimes' art reflects both personal experiences and broader societal issues related to the American penal system, without directly depicting dehumanization.
Shaker Cradles for Adults? They Rocked Frances McDormand's MindFrances McDormand and artist Suzanne Bocanegra explore the emotional significance of Shaker cradles for adult comfort in their pop-up gallery.
MEL RAMSDEN (1944-2024)Mel Ramsden's work with Art & Language fundamentally challenged modern art's status quo through critical discourse over a remarkable sixty-year career.
Mel Ramsden obituaryThe exhibition Nobody Spoke at Lisson Gallery in London was confusing, featuring an installation of small chairs and videos by Art & Language, marking the passing of Mel Ramsden.
MEL RAMSDEN (1944-2024)Mel Ramsden's work with Art & Language fundamentally challenged modern art's status quo through critical discourse over a remarkable sixty-year career.
Mel Ramsden obituaryThe exhibition Nobody Spoke at Lisson Gallery in London was confusing, featuring an installation of small chairs and videos by Art & Language, marking the passing of Mel Ramsden.
Yoko Ono's Latest Artistic Collaboration Highlights Peace and Unity | stupidDOPEYoko Ono's new prints celebrate themes of unity, peace, and love, reflecting her artistic vision and connection to past works.
Why Are Museums So Afraid of This Artist?Hans Haacke's Poll of MoMA Visitors challenged political norms and engaged museum-goers in a critical discussion about art's role in social issues.
Nick James obituaryNick James set up The Gallery in the 1970s to critique the commercial art gallery system and conceptual art, leading to confusion and engagement from the art world.
Claudia de la Torre's artist editions are expanding the idea of what a book can beClaudia de la Torre creatively reinvents traditional book forms in her conceptual art, pushing the boundaries of print media.