musefully

about 1 hour ago

People Really Hate the Philadelphia Art Museum Rebrand

The PMA is now PhAM, with a new logo that critics say evokes a football club, athleisure, or “some kind of Cold War monstrosity.”

Colossal

about 1 hour ago

In ‘The Party is Over,’ Murmure Confronts the Absurd Spectacle of the End Times

In a world this absurd and disastrous, do we gravitate toward cynicism or levity? Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing...

Artsy

about 1 hour ago

Kochi-Muziris Biennale announces participating artists for its 2025 edition.

The Kochi Biennale Foundation has announced the full...

ARTnews

about 2 hours ago

The Rubin Names 2025 Art Prize Winner and 15 Recipients of Research and Art Projects Grants

Together, the Rubin Art Prize and Research and Art Projects Grants provide $230,000 in support of artists and researchers in the Himalayan region this year.

NYT Art & Design

about 2 hours ago

These Rugs Are William Morris on Acid

Plus: a new Hudson Valley hotel, statement-making jewelry and more recommendations from T Magazine.

Hyperallergic

about 3 hours ago

Independent Art Fair Partners With Henry Street Settlement

The new alliance comes after the nonprofit’s former partner, the Art Dealers Association of America, abruptly ended its annual benefit.

ARTnews

about 3 hours ago

Bonhams Will Sell 30 Original Paintings By Bob Ross To Support Public TV Stations

Proceeds from the sales will support television stations affected by the $1.1 billion funding cut to public broadcasting.

ARTnews

about 3 hours ago

Sotheby’s Consigns 10 Works From Matthew and Carolyn Bucksbaum, Led by Magritte Est. At $9 M.

The consignment also includes works by Jean Dubuffet, Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró, and Paul Klee.

Artforum

about 3 hours ago

Frieze to Inaugurate Abu Dhabi Fair in 2026

London-based art fair operator Frieze on October 10 announced the launch of Frieze Abu Dhabi. The event is being staged through a partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), which organizes Abu Dhabi Art, the region’s best-known homegrown art fair. The last iteration of Abu Dhabi Art, inaugurated […]

ARTnews

about 3 hours ago

Two Years After Scandal, Kochi-Muziris Biennial Announces 66 Participating Artists from Over 20 Countries for December Exhibition

In 202e, the biennial was embroiled in controversy after more than half of its participants alleged a breakdown in communication with management and a slew of other problems.

NYT Art & Design

about 4 hours ago

‘Dancing on the Loom’: Weaving Creativity With Indigenous Tradition

The Bautistas once struggled to find the space to show their handwoven rugs. Now the opportunities feel as expansive as their art.

ARTnews

about 4 hours ago

Instagram Launches ‘Rings’ Awards for Creators—With KAWS as a Judge

Winners get a literal golden ring, designed by Grace Wales Bonner.

Hyperallergic

about 4 hours ago

LOOK HERE Highlights the Work of Progressive Art Studios Nationwide

The Center for Creative Works and Haverford College’s Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery present a dynamic, multisensory exhibition illuminating the work of neurodivergent artists.

ARTnews

about 5 hours ago

As the Government Shutdown Continues, Previously Unaffected Museums Prepare to Close Their Doors

A number of museum and national park services had already been suspended.

ARTnews

about 5 hours ago

Patrick Eugène Collaborates with Dior for 10th Edition of Lady Dior Art Project

Eugène approaches the handbag as a “moving canvas,” an extension of his portraiture practice exploring identity, ancestry, and resilience.

ARTnews

about 5 hours ago

Upsilon Is the Latest Gallery to Try the Fast-Growing Milan Market

“Milan is a key cultural and financial hub—essential ingredients for a thriving art market,” says Upsilon founder Marcelo Zimmler.

Artforum

about 5 hours ago

Cecilia Vicuña Awarded 2025 Roswitha Haftmann Prize

Chilean activist, artist, and poet Cecilia Vicuña, known for her quipus—strands of knotted fibers that reference the ancient Andean communication system—has been named the winner of the 2025 Roswitha Haftmann Prize. Established in 2001, the honor, which is accompanied by a no-strings-attached cash purse of 150,000 Swiss francs ($187,000), is named for late Swiss dealer […]

Artsy

about 5 hours ago

5 Artists on Our Radar This October

“Artists on Our Radar” is a monthly series focused on five artists who have our attention. Utilizing our art expertise and Artsy data, we’ve...

NYT Art & Design

about 6 hours ago

Renato Casaro, ‘Michelangelo of Movie Posters,’ Dies at 89

Few moviegoers knew his name, but directors like Sergio Leone, Sylvester Stallone and Quentin Tarantino considered his vivid work invaluable.

ARTnews

about 6 hours ago

New York’s Biggest Monet Show in 25 Years Is a Revelation

The Brooklyn Museum is surveying a small but influential slice of his oeuvre: his Venice paintings.

ARTnews

about 6 hours ago

Museum Organizations Express Concern Over Flemish Government’s Decision to Nix Belgium’s Oldest Contemporary Art Museum

“Museum Watch hopes that this exceptional and devastating decision will be undone,” one letter reads.

ARTnews

about 6 hours ago

Canterbury Cathedral Graffiti Art Installation Divides the Public: ‘Everything Beautiful Is Just Torn Down’

One commentator compared the piece to painting over a Fra Angelico work.

Colossal

about 6 hours ago

Blink and You’d Miss the Moments Topping This Year’s Pure Street Photography Awards

This year's edition drew an impressive 1,160 submissions across 34 countries and five continents. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent...

NYT Art & Design

about 7 hours ago

Every Artist Has a Favorite Subject. For Some, That’s Math.

At the annual Bridges conference, mathematical creativity was on dazzling display.