The art world is no stranger to blockbusters: big, expensive, crowd-pleasing exhibitions that go on world tours and create a kind of...
In her book Garments Against Women, a rumination on the political economy of writing, poet Anne Boyer writes, “when our needs announce...
The 2023 edition of the Converge 45 biennial in Portland, Oregon, Social Forms: Art as Global Citizenship, is its most comprehensive iteration...
Nairy Baghramian is living a dream of recognition. In June, not long after the Iranian-born Berliner won the $100,000 Nasher Prize, she...
The addition of Tell es-Sultan—a prehistoric site in Jericho in the occupied West Bank—to Unesco’s World Heritage site list has inflamed tensions...
On 13 September, the US Department of State’s Office of Art in Embassies gave its Medal of Arts awards to artists Tony...
Plus a painting by Hedda Sterne, one of the few women to make her mark in New York’s Abstract Expressionism movement
A contemporary art centre in Cairo—described on social media as “a sanctuary for artists and art enthusiasts”—has been ordered to close by...
One of London’s foremost commercial galleries, Modern Art, will open a location in Paris next month. Founded in 1998 by the British...
A “ground awakening ceremony” for the Vancouver Art Gallery’s (VAG) long-awaited new building on Friday (15 September) began auspiciously, with the announcement...