musefully

about 15 hours ago

Greg Corbino’s Fish Puppets Made from Reclaimed Trash Migrate Along the Hudson River

Unmissable amid Riverkeeper's Fish Migration Celebration were a series of large-scale marine animal puppets. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support...

Aesthetica

about 17 hours ago

Copenhagen’s Architecture Biennial is a Space for Reflection

Copenhagen's inaugural Architecture Biennial celebrates slowing down, asking what happens to design when we take the time to reflect and engage. The post Copenhagen’s Architecture Biennial is a Space...

Artforum

1 day ago

Thornton Willis (1936–2025)

Abstract painter Thornton Willis, a third-wave member of the New York School acclaimed for canvases in which geometric shapes evinced a warmth atypical of such forms, died in New York on June 15. He was eighty-nine. His death was announced by his daughter Rachel Willis in a social media post. Carrying such brief, accurate titles […]

Artforum

1 day ago

Carrie Yamaoka Awarded 2025 Maria Lassnig Prize

The Maria Lassnig Foundation has named Japanese American interdisciplinary artist Carrie Yamaoka as the winner of its 2025 Maria Lassnig Prize. Established in 2017, the honor is presented biennially in recognition of a midcareer artist and is accompanied by a €50,000 (about $58,000) cash prize. Yamaoka will present a solo exhibition at the Hamburger Kunsthalle, […]

Hyperallergic

1 day ago

Curtis Yarvin’s Venice Biennale Proposal Proves the Far-Right Can’t Do Art

Not content to help disintegrate democracy here at home, the cheugy shit-poster is seeking to create a new low cultural watermark in a city known for its rising tides.

Hyperallergic

1 day ago

Ringling Museum Will Stay Under Florida State University, for Now

Florida lawmakers dropped Republican Governor Ron DeSantis's highly contested proposal to transfer control of the institution to the New College of Florida.

NYT Art & Design

1 day ago

Politics Looms Over Art Basel in Switzerland

At this year’s edition of Art Basel, European arts leaders worried about tariffs, whether to loan their art and if they needed to re-evaluate their relationships with American institutions.

Juxtapoz

1 day ago

Minimalism meets Metaphor in “Quiet disruption”: Luanne E. Witkowski @ Kingston Gallery, Boston

I have been following the artistic trajectory of Luanne E. Witkowski for some years. I am repeatedly amazed by this artist’s reinvention of her practice through ever new discreet bodies of work, while...

ARTnews

1 day ago

Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova on Reclaiming Her Prison Time Through Art

In a LA installation shuttered by anti-ICE protests, the artist talks back to power.

Colossal

1 day ago

Lucy Davidson’s Stop-Motion Animation ‘Baggage’ Travels Through an ‘Insecurity Inspection’

For filmmaker Lucy Davidson, it's not so much about luggage as it is about what we stuff inside. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent...

NYT Art & Design

1 day ago

Searching for Meaning Amid the Jumble, at the Venice Architecture Biennale

Navigating the show has always been challenging, especially for visitors who aren’t experts. This year’s curator wants to give them a helping hand.

ARTnews

1 day ago

Is the Rise of Trash Assemblage Art a Recession Indicator?

“Gather art,” sourced from various types of refuse, can be found in multiple New York gallery shows.

ARTnews

1 day ago

Top Spanish Court Orders Heirs to Return Cathedral Statues

The statues date back to the 12th century.

ARTnews

1 day ago

ARTnews Polled 10 Digital Art Experts To Find Out Their Favorite Digital Art Works

Here's a digital antidote to the dazzling array of physical works on show at Art Basel.

NYT Art & Design

1 day ago

Can Art Basel and Treasure House Lure Collectors to Buy as They Once Did?

The fairs this week and next hope to drum up enthusiasm with blue-chip artists, antiques and more — including a drawing King Charles III made when he was 9.

NYT Art & Design

1 day ago

In London, a Retirement Home for Soldiers Hosts an Art Fair

Built in London centuries ago to house soldiers “broken by age and war,” the Royal Hospital Chelsea has lived many lives, including as home to the Treasure House Fair.

NYT Art & Design

1 day ago

The Lebanese Gallerist Andrée Sfeir-Semler Marks 40 Years in the Industry

At first, Andrée Sfeir-Semler focused on European artists. Then she pivoted to representing mostly Arab artists, leading a seismic art world shift.

Hyperallergic

1 day ago

Climate Activists Splash Paint on a Picasso in Montreal

"There are more than 200 wildfires in Canada at the moment," said a protester as he threw washable pink paint on the glass-protected portrait.

NYT Art & Design

1 day ago

Katie Paterson Takes Her Study of Earth to New Heights

Katie Paterson, a Scottish artist known for deeply research-based works, continues her universal explorations with two shows in England.

Colossal

1 day ago

Seth Armstrong Sets the Hills of Los Angeles Aglow in Vibrant Oil Paintings

The L.A.-based artist transports us to Southern California in paintings that explore the nature of concealment. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and...

ARTnews

1 day ago

The Best Booths at Liste, From an Eerie Sound Installation to Miniature Industrial Sculptures

Forty galleries are debuting at the fair this year, bringing fresh works and fresh ideas

Artsy

1 day ago

At 94, Isabella Ducrot Is Gaining Overdue Recognition for Her Tender Paintings

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New Yorker Daily Cartoon

1 day ago

“Hopefully we can have a productive dialogue, now that the Americans are sitting at the kids’ negotiating table.”
Cartoon by Brendan Loper

ARTnews

1 day ago

Climate Activist Hurls Pink Paint at Picasso Painting at Montreal Museum

The activist specifically called out the heat wave exacerbating wildfires in parts of Canada.