Beneath the ruins of the Baths of Trajan, a giant mosaic and unusual fresco remind us of the continual discovery of the wondrous: Rome’s ongoing lesson.

From $1,600 dental bills to $16,000 emergency procedures, artists and culture workers weigh in on the rising cost of caring for their closest companions.

Potentially averting strike action, both unions are set to vote on ratifying the tentative agreements with their respective museums starting today, September 29.

Highlighting patterns of war and migration, her installation "Tidal Crossing" is the latest artist intervention at the Brooklyn Army Terminal.

Christine Sun Kim, Rodney McMillian, Vincent Valdez, and Chip Thomas are among the 20 recipients of the $800,000 prize.

Newly restored in 4K, the film feels prescient as groups are once again being scapegoated for public health crises and financial instability.

Her MoMA PS1 exhibition raises the question: What exactly does formal restraint accomplish in an age of violent excess?

The Stolen Neighbors Quilt features 11,000 hand-stitched squares in an indictment of violence against immigrants and a “call for political courage.”

The public art festival’s 21st edition unfolded across 14th Street throughout the nor’easter this past weekend.

He modeled what a life in art can amount to without acclaim, celebrity, money, and all the other trappings we tell artists are required.

Two exhibitions at the Puffin Foundation Center chronicle 250 years of organizing, social movements, and civic engagement in the city.

“We’d rather be working and doing our jobs, but our wages are untenable for making ends meet in New York City,” said the union's chairperson.

In Emily Mae Smith's surreal paintings, a symbol of women’s work becomes a weapon.

His eclectic references and intuitive grasp of memes and virality set him apart as an artist taking assemblage and collage to new heights.

“Tide of Returns” investigates the histories and futures of handmade dolls repatriated to an Indigenous Australian community.

With some of the oldest surviving tarot decks on view, the Morgan’s exhibition traces how a Renaissance card game became something far more powerful.

At the Venice Biennale, whale songs become a means for communication, opening up a dialogue on accessibility.

A new publication reflects a growing interest in the lives of the makers behind the civilization’s arts and crafts, long marginalized and erased by mythologized depictions of the ancient world.

In her ambitious exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum, injustice seems purely systemic, not the result of individuals behaving badly.

Ringo Drum Kits Lennon Gretsch Christies March 2026

His ambition to capture the full experience of living in the United States had its limits.

An exhibition at the Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College examines how artists utilize serial configurations of pictures and text to prompt questions about seeing.

Across five decades of work, he always asked: What's my neighborhood, and what does it need?

“I also have a mini trampoline that I’ve always had in my studio, it’s a reminder to stay playful.”

Scattered across the museum's permanent collection galleries, "The Spaces Between" brings together more than 40 works from the late conceptual artist.

The Harlem institution said it was "not aware of the full program, content and speaker list for this event.”

Despite the mind-boggling amount of spectacular works on view, I was reminded at each turn that the Breuer Building has been turned into an art mall.

The National Gallery of Art names a new head of American Art, Sharif Bey wins the Spector Craft Prize, a Solange sculpture heads to the High Line, and more in Art Movements.

This year's edition seemed awfully quiet and downcast, making the financial sector trade show on the floor below seem like a riot in comparison.

During my first visit to the annual event, I found towering paintings that explore our inner child, diasporic tributes to Filipina culture, and light-filled portraits of an artist's trans community.

A new report from the Joan Mitchell Foundation highlights deep structural issues affecting legacy work across the arts.

The Venezuelan photographer interrogated power, religion, violence, and eroticism over a six-decade-long practice that faced relentless censorship from church and state authorities.

A retrospective traces the language of bookmaking in her expansive work and its radical influence on American art.

The Japanese-American artist talks about her place as a paint dot in the universe and embracing disruption in her canvases.

The Hollywood billionaire also objected to using the term "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Palestine.

An infectious play by Sleth explores infatuation and fame through an imagined relationship between Hirst and his gay lover, a younger artist whose paintings consist of holes on the ground.

The two men told Paris police the stunt was just "for fun."

“People have a right to protest and express their opinions,” the curator told Die Zeit, revealing that some artists have declined to participate in the exhibition over “Germany's position on the Gaza…

As ICE increasingly targets migrant neighborhoods, carefully crafted altars to La Virgen de Guadalupe outside homes transform sidewalks into sites of community and protection.

I couldn't afford my storage unit anymore. After it was auctioned off, I found out that parts of my lost work were being sold online.

And some we're still ambivalent about.

Dana Mashoian Walrath’s work of graphic nonfiction points to historical patterns across 10 genocides, from Germany and Turkey to Gaza.

“Return of the Buffalo: Tatanka Owe Akupi” pays homage to 38 Dakota men executed by President Abraham Lincoln in Mankato, Minnesota, in 1862.

The disgraced financier, whose ties to Jeffrey Epstein are being investigated in Congress, told author William D. Cohan that he wants to turn the Manhattan property into “his version of the Neue…

And some we're still ambivalent about.

The unsung Black British photographer’s work is the complete opposite of so-called poverty porn.

On view through next June, Liu's sculpture series “Speculation” (2026) contemplates the contradictory elements of collapse and civic transformation.

Blacksmiths in the South have long embedded West African symbolism into gates, rails, and window bars, proof that the craft evolved with every hand that held the hammer.

Alex Strada’s “Public Address” brings handwritten testimonies from over 400 unhoused New Yorkers and shelter staff to a dozen locations across the Bronx.