The letter was sent in response to an executive order seeking to eliminate “divisive” and “anti-American” content from the Smithsonian's exhibitions.
According to a Bloomberg, the meeting centered around the institution's legal status.
On April 19th, Dries Van Noten opened its first standalone...
The work will headline a May sale at the Rago/Wright auction house.
Across 13 films and video installations, he creates image overload with the aim of remaking history.
Iacurci brings drab buildings to life in bold jewel tones, patterns, and symmetry. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts...
Art heavily figures into her latest album "Forever is a Feeling."
Alexey Brodovitch, the transformative art director of Harper’s Bazaar, made one book, “Ballet,” a photographic landmark that has been reprinted for its 80th anniversary.
The Pope was 88.
This World Earth Day, Aesthetica brings together ten remarkable works of art that are driving conversations around the environment climate change. The post Earth Day 2025: Artworks to Know appeared...
Ai paints a picture of life under authoritarianism that feels too close for comfort.
One of our favorite annual art fairs is upon us, with EXPO Chicago Contemporary Art Fair, opening at the Navy Pier this weekend. Our friends at Richard Heller Gallery will be there again, with a booth...
A collection of indelible photographs, maps and “intimate guides” from 1807 to 1940 went beyond extolling the virtues of the city.
“I want to call attention to how you look,” the artist known for his multi-channel film installations says of I Dream a World, his first US museum survey to date.
Reverberations decenters anthropocentrism, builds upon non-Western cosmologies, and harnesses alternative knowledge-keeping.
An exhibition at the Warburg Institute proposes that tarot brings forth a smart mixture of play and ancient wisdom that might help us juggle our reality.
In her paintings, the 17th-century Dutch painter captured a pure, crystalline moment of time with unnerving verisimilitude.
CJ Hendry’s massive inflatable installation, Keff Joons, transforms a seemingly unassuming Brooklyn warehouse into an air-filled rainbow playground.
From a toilet "intervention" to signage that upends the traditional gendered silhouette, cultural workers share the labor that goes into developing inclusive facilities.
Amid the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign, a bipartisan coalition is advocating for a bill that would guarantee the institution a spot on the National Mall.
An artist imagines the flora of distant, nonexistent worlds.
Mackenzie Calle’s photographic series reimagines NASA’s history, challenging queer exclusion and envisioning a future for LGBTQIA+ astronauts. The post Shaping the Future appeared first on Aesthetica...
He and his late wife Myriam founded the UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing.
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