Ha ancora senso pensare alla mostra come a un evento temporaneo, una parentesi chiusa tra le quattro pareti di una galleria che si accende e si spegne a orari stabiliti? La ricerca di Lin Wu – curatore indipendente e ricercatore formatosi tra la Tsinghua University e il Royal Col

A figure appears to have been subsumed by a bookcase, and another is swathed in a green sleeping bag beneath a makeshift tent. Whether navigating a bathtub fitted with oars or sleeping in a bed while stacked like pancakes, the figures in Sara Anstis’ atmospheric drawings are imme

A Connecticut auction house identified the stolen works in a private estate collection and helped return them

I’m overdue for some bel canto and WCO has historically done it well.

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By Jody Zellen Eileen Cowin's thoughtful, intimate, and arresting retrospective Between Panic and Paradise prompted me to take Roland Barthes' Camera Lucida off the shelf. His complex reflections on the essence of photography resonate with Cowin's exhibition. Cowin stages intimat

The Greek entrepreneur Dimitris Daskalopoulos has donated fifty-one artworks—mostly by Greek artists—from his personal collection to four museums in Greece and Scotland as part of an ongoing philanthropic campaign to make contemporary art accessible to wider audiences. “This init

DAP Studio builds Debris pavilion in Tehran   DEBRIS by DAP Studio examines Tehran’s ongoing cycle of demolition and reconstruction through the material of construction waste. The project was developed as an architectural competition proposal and was not ultimately constructed. C

Have you ever imagined a pear or an apple with a personality? If the fruit suddenly had two eyes and a stem-like nose, it might look a little like PÉPET, the palm-size “paper friend” produced by TAKEO Co., Ltd. Originally designed by Masae Nagao, the colorful characters come with

Parterre Box offers an (almost) comprehensive introduction to the sopranos headlining Mozart productions in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco this fall.

An installation from Marina Abramović floats "Manhattan's next gimmick"

Shouting and a shoving match erupted as Italian-American artist Sergio Furnari unveiled his unpermitted life-size bronze memorial to slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in Times Square on Thursday, according to video footage posted by Al Jazeera and other media reports. The sc

By August, the Tribeca nightclub Vinyl had gone into a Peter Gatien-era meltdown. Time magazine ran a dramatic cover story the year prior (“What Ecstasy Does to Your Brain”) and the dancefloor had posters warning about plainclothes sting ops. There was still talcum powder on the

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September 7, noon: It’s Labor Day but some labor has to be done. I see a young man at a cafe wearing a hat embroidered with the words “Contemporary Art Market.” If only he knew, I mutter, and bury my head back into my laptop. September 8, morning: I meet Chilean artist Alfredo Ja

Modular Grid Holds Forest Prunings in a Ziggurat-Like Shelter   HUT-SPOT by m²ft architects stands on the edge of the woodland where the vegetation of the Romagna hills in Italy is slowly reclaiming an asphalted clearing, a former tennis court abandoned for decades. A threshold b

when the house disappears into the ground   Across China’s Loess Plateau, an entire house can disappear beneath a field. The dikengyuan begins with a courtyard excavated several meters into the earth, then expands sideways as vaulted rooms are carved from its walls. Seen from abo

MAST Studio Balances Open Halls with Enclosed Exhibition Spaces   At Gary Tatintsian Gallery in Dubai Design District, MAST Studio brings two distinct settings for viewing art into one space: open white exhibition halls and an intimate museum room. Designed by Vladislav Gaiduk, f

3D Printing turns Discarded Objects into 2050 Bathing Prototype   What happens when an abandoned industrial jam vat, a mis-measured window, and architectural-scale 3D printing are brought together around one of the oldest domestic rituals: bathing? Sustainable Decadence v2.0 by R

An ancient mausoleum complex was found under a ruined citadel and uncovered by archaeologists in Peru’s northern coast, officials in the nation announced this week. This is the first time experts have found an untouched tomb in the city. The Chan Chan site, once the capital of th

To mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11, former US President George W. Bush has officially revealed a new series of paintings about that fateful day and the fallout from it. Titled “Remembering 9/11,” the series is making its debut at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas

C’è un’accezione dell’interferenza che il senso comune tende a scartare, bollandola come rumore da eliminare: quella, di matrice fisico-ingegneristica, per cui due segnali quando si incontrano invece di sommarsi generano un terzo pattern imprevisto, che non apparteneva a nessuno

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La forza dell’arte di Cecilia Vicuña (1948, Santiago del Cile) risiede nell’intensità dell’approccio rituale e performativo, da cui traggono origine le molteplici forme della sua espressione: poetica, pittorica, tessile-scultorea, relazionale. Osservarla mentre conduce una perfor

A painting of Igor Tulchinsky is on display within the museum’s blockbuster Bayeux Tapestry show

Emerging Caribbean-American artist Michael Richards was in his studio on the 92nd floor of the World Trade Center's North Tower when the first plane crashed into the building 25 years ago, leaving no survivors above the 91st floor. The 38-year-old artist's remains were

  Right now, it’s more important than ever to celebrate the natural world and preserve the biodiversity and habitats around us. Enter FLORA: our latest photobook, which celebrates growth, resilience and organic beauty in flowers, trees and plant life. In 100 images, photographers

In Mesoamerican folklore, the jaguar is a prominent nagual, a being with the power to morph into an animal. Moving from one realm into another allows this hybrid creature to act as a spiritual guide through unknown territories. For Anna Ortiz, the jaguar is also a fitting metapho

This season marks the third annual visit of The English Concert to American shores, this time with a production of Handel’s Alessandro.

In eclectic productions of Carmen, Ariadne auf Naxos, and Così fan tutte in Salzburg, A.J. Goldmann finds vindication for Markus Hinterhaüser at the end of the intendant's final Festival.

This year’s leading prize for US art writers also honours The Art Newspaper contributor Julia Halperin

The Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth has announced Robert Stein as its new executive director and CEO. Stein joins the institution from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, where he has served as chief information officer since 2023. He succeeds Andrew J

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Daria Denisenko talks portraiture, identity and the private spaces that shape who we are.

I sipped the last dregs of summer collecting at the bottom of my (discreet) Tom Collins this holiday weekend, taking in the beloved sights of prancing dogs with frisbees and determined children working together to climb an oak tree at Prospect Park. “They must not have iPads,” I

Lucien Smith, an artist whose career spanned painting, public projects, and restaurants, has died at the age of thirty-seven. His death, news of which circulated widely on social media, was first reported by Art News. No cause has yet been publicly revealed. Originally known for

The Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University hosts free-to-the-public exhibitions and programs inviting a journey across multiple centuries and continents titled The Otherworld is Home. Inspired by the Yorùbá proverb, “Life is a journey, the otherworld is home” (ayé l’àjò,

Eight paintings from the collection of Clive Davis, the famed record producer who died this past June, will head to Christie’s during the November sales in New York. They are some of the first major consignments to those sales, and they are worth a total of more than $35 million.

By Betty Ann Brown "What is Art, monsieur, but Nature concentrated?"—Honoré de Balzac "Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning."—Miguel de Unamuno Hiroko Yoshimoto's paintings concentrate nature into radiant and dynamic beauty, distilling visual sensation int

The planned SANAA-designed museum for Budapest’s City Park has been cancelled, leaving the future home of Hungary’s national collection undecided

Mexican artist Geles Cabrera, who was celebrated as her country’s first professional female sculptor and associated with the Generación de la Ruptura (Breakaway Generation), died on September 1 at age 100, as first reported by the Spanish magazine Bonart. Over seven decades, she

Ci sono luoghi che sembrano appartenerci prima ancora di essere stati abitati. Li riconosciamo nella disposizione di una finestra, nella luce che attraversa una stanza, nella presenza di un tappeto o di un vaso di fiori. Qualcosa in quelle forme precede il ricordo e lo fa affiora

Siamo tutti coscienti che l’epoca nella quale viviamo non è più quella della libertà selvaggia o primitiva: quei tempi sono finiti, quegli spropositi si sono esauriti. La nostra epoca è quella della complessità e la complessità si vede nel dettaglio o nella somma di dettagli. Ecc

IKEA AND XBOX SCALE UP THE THUMBSTICK   There is a stool in IKEA and Xbox’s new YXSTABY collection that looks immediately familiar. Its seat is an enormous Xbox thumbstick, developed from the controller’s original 3D files and enlarged until something normally moved with one fing

St Paul’s Cathedral, the main cathedral in London that serves as the seat of the Bishop of London, is facing backlash after it announced that it’s entering a four-year partnership with Fabric, the capital city’s iconic nightclub known for its variety of contemporary music, from d

Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter institutional collections worldwide

By Barbara Patterson Trans femme artist Pau Pescador's latest exhibition, Amor Prohibido, at Tyler Park Presents explores the volatility of becoming visible in a public space that criminalizes the existence of queer people. As anti-transgender legislation increases and security t