News

Shuttering Early, Art Basel Paris Also Removes Public Sculptures

Works by Simone Fattal, Manfred Pernice, and Niki de Saint Phalle are among those that will be removed early from Winston Churchill Avenue ahead of the fair’s early closure.

Feature

The Cathedral of Learning Is Pittsburgh’s Secular Temple

This year marks the centennial of one of the most audacious projects in the history of American higher education.

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Announcement

Apply Now for Fully Funded Interdisciplinary MFA Program

Upcoming deadline for MFA program applications at University at Buffalo

News

Art Basel Paris to Close Two Days Early, Citing Protests

Amid ongoing nationwide demonstrations for better living conditions in France, the fair said it will shutter over the weekend “in the interest of safeguarding our visitors.”

Daily Newsletter

French Students Take to the Monuments

How protesters are subverting France’s public landmarks; an "awfully confusing" costume show at The Met; and the true story of an artist, a scammer, and a Wikipedia page.

Protest Art

The French Student Protesters Subverting Monuments Like It's May 68

Demonstrators are upending the country’s public landmarks to denounce police violence, under-resourced schools, and a worsening cost-of-living crisis.

Opinion

The Rise and Fall of My Wikipedia Page

After a short entry about me mysteriously appeared, anonymous users who were seemingly men debated whether I was “credible enough” to justify my own page.

Art Review

Spirits Against the Patriarchy

An exceptional exhibition that brings together 17 women artists whose work emerges through spirit communication.

News

Is Germany's Far-Right AfD Co-Opting Joseph Beuys?

Dozens of galleries from Düsseldorf and Cologne signed a letter condemning the anti-immigrant party's invocation of the postwar artist in promotions for an upcoming event.

News

Man Killed by Falling Debris at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Arizona Home

Winds reportedly dislodged the piece of roofing material that struck Rogério Renato Mateucci, a Brazilian university rector.

In Memoriam

Peter Nagy, Artist and Gallerist Who Shaped Two Art Scenes, Dies at 66

This week, we honor a fixture of New York and New Delhi art, a painter who folded the world into abstraction, and a champion of Denver’s scene.

Pocket Review

Ilana Savdie and Chaïm Soutine Shed the Skin

An exhibition pairing paintings by the two artists guides us through the chambers of our own minds and bodies.