In the week before Richard Verdi’s death, an advance copy of his latest publication…Velazquez (Thames & Hudson, 2023) – was delivered to his bedside. In life he was incapable of …
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A gigantic public artwork about the Hong Kong protests was quietly censored in the middle of Art Basel Week
A large-scale artwork exhibited during Hong Kong Art Week has been censored after the artist revealed the artwork was embedded with pro-democracy messages. Pro-Beijing media accused the work of being …
Closed since the start of the pandemic, a museum reopens with a dramatic gesture: an exhibition without art
Last month, nearly three years after it closed due to Covid-19, the Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Art Museum at St. John’s College in Annapolis, Maryland, reopened. Its return and renaming (from …
Many of us only think of fruit flies when the air above a neglected bunch of bananas suddenly becomes charged with activity, but a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins …
“NWA 12691 – The Lunar Necklace”, Lunar Feldspathic Breccia (Sahara Desert, Mauritania) (all images courtesy of Christie’s) With all the emphasis on bring art from earth to space, it seems …
As the industry descends on Art Basel Hong Kong, gallery owner Pearl Lam returns to her hometown and shares what’s on her radar
Pearl Lam is a gallerist, collector, patron and curator with over 20 years of experience at the forefront of reinventing China’s cultural place in the world. Lam is a leading …
The film Insidewhich hit US cinemas last month, is a cuddly art story – a tale built around a crime gone wrong. Here, American actor Willem Dafoe plays an art-for-hire …
McKnight Visual Artist Fellows Discussion Series at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Posted inSponsored The series features 2021 fellows David Bowen, Mara Duvra, Rotem Tamir, Ben Moren and Dyani White Hawk in conversation with renowned curators and critics. Artwork by 2021 McKnight …
To what extent is our perception of the world shaped by how we measure it? Is there ever an adequate measure of affection? These are among the questions debated in …
Last October, the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced its line of new stamps coming in 2023which includes several creations highlighting a wide range of artists, from pop artist Roy …