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1 day ago

How Art Firms Are-or Should Be-Using A.I. Right Now | Artnet News

The art market is cautiously exploring A.I. technology, recognizing its potential benefits while remaining uncertain about its implementation and impact.
Independent films
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Inside the World-Conquering Rise of the Micro-Drama

Chinese companies create micro-dramas, serialized soap operas with minute-long episodes, that captivate global audiences with racy plots and emotional twists.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Tate at a turning point: new director must confront unwieldy beast' of an art institution

Tate's visitor numbers and membership are at record highs, but leadership changes and financial challenges loom.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

12 James Beard Award-Winning Restaurants In Unexpected Locations - Tasting Table

James Beard's legacy includes prestigious awards recognizing top-tier chefs and restaurants, often found in unexpected locations.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's International Arts Festival Opening "Cirque Kikasse" 2026 (April 29-May 1)

The San Francisco International Arts Festival features Cirque Kikasse's debut with acrobatic performances from April 29 to May 1, 2026.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

This traveling pop-up exhibit shows what NYC looked like 400 years ago

The New York Botanical Garden's exhibition 'Before New York' reveals the region's ecological history before urban development.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It's a huge, futuristic space with massive skylights': Ali Zolghadri's best phone picture

The Iran Mall is the largest shopping mall globally, featuring a vast, futuristic design that evokes a sense of scale and human vulnerability.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago

'when I go to bed, I go to work': philippe starck describes a design practice guided by dreams

'When I go to bed, I go to work.' Starck describes dreaming as an active method in his design process, where sleep becomes a space for production and innovation.
UX design
East Bay food
fromwww.7x7.com
2 days ago

27 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.27.26)

Bay Area offers diverse food events and experiences this week, including new lunch services, fundraisers, and festivals.
Renovation
fromwww.7x7.com
1 day ago

The 47th San Francisco Decorator Showcase reclaims the art of stillness.

The historic Victorian at 2315 Broadway Street showcases modern artistry while preserving its original character and architectural significance.
London
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

Halo debuts as Lower Manhattan's newest event venue-and it is huge.

Halo is a new 30,000 square foot event venue in Lower Manhattan designed for immersive experiences and large crowds.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Add to playlist: the disaster-baiting jazz-rock brinkmanship of Taupe and the week's best new tracks

Taupe's third album, Waxing | Waning, showcases their unique blend of noise, humor, and improvisation, solidifying their reputation as a formidable live band.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

Designers Are Bringing This Kitchen Detail Into Living Rooms

Banquettes are making a comeback in home design, offering warmth and versatility beyond traditional kitchen settings.
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
3 days ago

New Brooklyn Dance Studio Challenges Norm

"Most dance studio education in the U.S. still starts with ballet and works towards recitals. But historically, hundreds of distinct dance traditions emerged from cultures around the world long before ballet became the norm in European courts."
Brooklyn
Berlin
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 days ago

Dive Into the Future of Art: Discover Queer Unframing - KALTBLUT Magazine

QUEER UNFRAMING is a transformative exhibition celebrating queer narratives and challenging conventional art perspectives during Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026.
#art
SOMA, SF
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Has the world grown weary of art biennials? In search of an antidote, a Portuguese festival turns to anarchism

Coimbra's Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova is haunted and faces redevelopment into a hotel, threatening its role as an art festival hub.
Berlin music
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

An evening suspended in sound in New York City celebrating Theatre des Champs-Elysees | amNewYork

The voice transcends language, conveying deep emotions through sound, as experienced in a gathering of cultural figures in New York City.
Writing
fromAnOther
4 days ago

Miles Greenberg: "It's Hard to Ignore the Body's Particular Poetry"

Ancestral connections influence physical expression and artistic creation, particularly through Vodun's rituals and beliefs.
#los-angeles
Design
fromDesign Milk
2 days ago

Aesop Presents The Factory of Light Installation in Milan

Aesop's new Aposē luminaire reflects the brand's minimalist aesthetic and is showcased in a unique installation during Milan Design Week.
#photography
#milan-design-week
fromArchDaily
4 days ago
Berlin music

Salone del Mobile.Milano and Milan Design Week 2026 Open Across the City and Fairgrounds

fromArchDaily
4 days ago
Berlin music

Salone del Mobile.Milano and Milan Design Week 2026 Open Across the City and Fairgrounds

NYC music
fromVulture
6 days ago

Jerry Saltz's '90s Art World

The end of the 1980s marked a shift in the art world, leading to new opportunities amidst a market recession.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

Inside Gagosian's Quiet Power Move to Street Level on Madison Avenue

Gagosian opens a new ground-floor gallery at 980 Madison Avenue, marking a significant shift from its previous location six stories above.
Berlin music
fromBerlin Art Link
5 days ago

What To See During Gallery Weekend Berlin | Berlin Art Link

Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026 features 50 galleries showcasing over 80 exhibitions from May 1-3, with additional events across the city.
fromMpls.St.Paul Magazine
2 weeks ago

Design Destinations: New York City

"It's a really special spot. When you start at the top and move down the gently sloped ramp, you almost feel like a marble tumbling down, looking at art as you roll by. The slight slant plays with your sense of perspective and grounding."
NYC food
Design
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

MADERA salon blends art, design and collecting with Grain & Gesture' | amNewYork

MADERA emphasizes the importance of materiality in art, advocating for a slower, more intentional engagement with artistic works.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Mark Milroy Sees, Remembers, and Imagines at Once

Mark Milroy's art uniquely blends personal memory with historical insight, creating a distinctive observational painting style.
#lacma
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago
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LACMA's David Geffen Galleries invites visitors to get lost and move through art without a set path.

The new David Geffen Galleries at LACMA prioritize disorientation and exploration over traditional museum layouts.
fromArtforum
3 days ago
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"Bellinis at the world's largest beach house": Touring the new LACMA

The new David Geffen galleries at LACMA received mixed initial reactions from critics during the opening events.
Design
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

LACMA's David Geffen Galleries invites visitors to get lost and move through art without a set path.

The new David Geffen Galleries at LACMA prioritize disorientation and exploration over traditional museum layouts.
Arts
fromArtforum
3 days ago

"Bellinis at the world's largest beach house": Touring the new LACMA

The new David Geffen galleries at LACMA received mixed initial reactions from critics during the opening events.
fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Required Reading

This captivating photo depicts not an isolated incident, nor accident, nor allegory, but rather an ongoing war crime, underscoring the importance of not looking away.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 day ago

A Buddha Is Reborn on the High Line

"This sculpture creates a friction with the surroundings here in New York. It's not sleek like everything else you can see here. It offers a hint to the public that temporality is not necessarily a straight line, that things can come back almost like in a wheel."
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

Colleen Barry Wants You to Believe in Pictures Again | Artnet News

In many works, sturdy, almost sculptural nude women appear alongside children and dogs, suggesting an untamed intimacy. The rust-colored painting is Barry's interpretation of the famed Capitoline Wolf, a centuries-old sculpture depicting Romulus and Remus, the mythical twin founders of Rome who were suckled by a she-wolf after being abandoned.
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fromMission Local
2 days ago

You don't need a visa to experience the S.F. International Arts Festival

Visa acquisition challenges hinder foreign artists' participation in the San Francisco International Arts Festival.
#venice-biennale
Arts
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

Lower Manhattan gets a new arts center focused on Central and Eastern Europe

A new cultural hub in Lower Manhattan showcases contemporary artists from Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on identity under pressure.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

14 Must-See Museum Shows in New York This Spring | Artnet News

Isamu Noguchi's exhibition at the Long Island City museum reveals his vision for urban spaces, including a proposed playground in Central Park that was ultimately rejected by Robert Moses.
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#art-exhibition
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fromArtforum
4 days ago

Making Rent: New York's New Apartment Galleries and Artist-Run Spaces

A new artist-run exhibition in Crown Heights showcases diverse artworks in a playful, chaotic environment, emphasizing collaboration and community engagement.
Arts
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

This California Art Show From Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys Pairs Major Artists With a Stunning Pacific Backdrop

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego hosts 'Giants: Art from the Dean Collection,' featuring 130 works by Black American and diasporic artists.
#performance-art
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

Re-Air: The Young Painter Curators Are Rushing to Work With | Artnet News

Taina H. Cruz, a young artist, gains attention for her evocative paintings of Black female figures, blending folklore, horror, and personal imagery.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
2 days ago

Artist Spotlight: Kelsey Shwetz

Light functions as a primary organizing force throughout the work. Domestic illumination, nocturnal lamplight, and mediated light from screens divide the image into overlapping zones of visibility and shadow.
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fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Revisiting the Advent of the Abstract

Abstract art's rise is redefined as a practice of self-taught artists rather than solely a product of the avant-garde or historical tradition.
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

The Bass Museum of Art Commissions Johnston Marklee for Campus Expansion in Collins Park, Miami Beach

Johnston Marklee's approach emphasizes formal clarity and contextual responsiveness, drawing from their extensive portfolio of cultural and academic projects, including the Menil Drawing Institute and the renovation of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.
Arts
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Harmony Korine Makes Sense of His Restless, Shape-Shifting Art

I think it was from a quote or something where I said I wasn't necessarily concerned with the films making perfect sense. My works are a reflection of that chaos and unpredictability.
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Arts
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

A new sensual exhibit from Mexico City is now on display at the Museum of Sex

The Museum of Sex presents 'The Life Force,' exploring the tension between life and death through art.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

New US exhibition explores power of monuments with help from Rocky

The Rocky Balboa statue symbolizes the cultural significance of monuments and the underdog narrative in Philadelphia.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Philadelphia's New Art Fair Is Betting Big on Community

"I love the way that it allows me to connect as a gallerist with collectors and other artists," Galardi said of Future Fair over a video call.
Arts
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fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

What We Loved (And Didn't) in "Greater New York"

MoMA PS1 showcases over 150 works by more than 50 artists, reflecting New York's diverse and complex art world.
Arts
fromCOOL HUNTING
3 days ago

Brooklyn-Born Photographer Keisha Scarville Wins the 2026 UOVO Prize - COOL HUNTING

Keisha Scarville's work will be showcased at Brooklyn Museum and UOVO facility, marking her recognition as the UOVO Prize recipient.
Arts
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Alma Allen Speaks Out on Backlash Over U.S. Pavilion Commission: 'A Little Stressful'

Alma Allen embraces the pressure of representing the U.S. at the Venice Biennale amidst a politically charged environment.
#rave-culture
Arts
fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

Highlights and Hidden Gems at Dumbo Open Studios

DUMBO Open Studios celebrated its 10th year, showcasing over 175 artists and fostering community despite challenges from rising rents and the pandemic.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How Do Museums Care for Unconventional Acquisitions?

Knowles's performances, such as Make a Salad and Identical Lunch, showcased her unique approach to art through food, engaging audiences in the experience of preparation and consumption.
Arts
fromArtnet News
1 week ago

Painting Has Entered Its Performance Era | Artnet News

Much of Instagram's video content is organized around transformation-the virtual magic of the before-and-after and clips that show cause and effect. A person makes pasta from scratch in 20 seconds via edits that compress time-intensive labor.
Arts
fromArtnet News
1 week ago

7 New Art Books to Step Into Spring | Artnet News

Casa Kahlo offers an unprecedented look into the famed Mexican painter's family home, Casa Roja, which stands just blocks away from Casa Azul in Mexico City. Kahlo would retreat to Casa Roja when Casa Azul got crazy.
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Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

Art Problems: Do I Need to Go to Art Fairs?

Art fairs are optional; attendance depends on individual goals and networking strategies.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Art Without Walls: Inside the Public Art Fund Party | amNewYork

Public art engages communities, inviting them to see their city more honestly and expansively, embodying a sense of belonging and shared experience.
Arts
fromElite Traveler
1 week ago

The Art Exhibitions and Museum Openings Worth Traveling For in 2026

2026 features significant art exhibitions that warrant travel, showcasing unique experiences and rare artworks across Europe.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

The Museum Breathing Life Into New York's Downtown Performance Scene

The Leslie-Lohman Museum connects art with the needs of the queer community amidst political challenges.
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks 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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Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

The New New Museum

The New Museum reopens this week with an inaugural exhibition exploring humanity during technological change, alongside exhibitions on saris, Gainsborough, Carol Bove, and experimental art in Brooklyn.
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Embracing Friction in the Art World

On Franklin Street in Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood, one non-commercial gallery fosters 'a small, stubbornly human space for friction.' Friction—the ubiquitous buzzword that captures the simultaneous delight and discomfort of doing things the slow way—is at the heart of artists Pap Souleye Fall and Char Jeré's current show at Subtitled NYC. It also reflects the overall spirit of this little exhibition space and of a burgeoning movement to reject our culture of optimization in favor of a bumpier, more intimate, less alienating experience.
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fromArtnet News
2 months ago

Gallery Shows Featuring Estates Are Everywhere. Here Are 5 to Catch

Exhibitions of deceased artists and estates are rising, signaling momentum for historical reappraisals and potentially making January a season for such shows.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Five Shows to See in New York City Right Now

Exhibitions trace storytelling across 3,000 years, exploring war's legacies, diasporic narratives, and Indigenous art across diverse media and geographies.
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