Art
The Savage Beauty That Emerges From Loss
Malaysian artist Anne Samat’s grand installations resemble traditional woven, brightly colored altars but a closer look reveals toy soldiers, rake heads, and plastic keychains.
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Venice Biennale Names Koyo Kouoh as Its New Curator
The Cameroonian curator, who leads the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, was named the artistic director of the international exhibition’s 2026 edition.
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Crater on Mercury Named After Sculptor Ruth Asawa
This makes her one of a rare group of fewer than 30 women artists whose legacies are etched into our solar systems.
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Protesters Denounce Tate’s Ties to Israel During Turner Prize Ceremony
Dozens of art workers gathered outside the museum during the award ceremony as artist Jasleen Kaur expressed solidarity with the Palestinian cause inside.
Podcast
Guantánamo Bay and the Art of Resistance
We hear from Erin L. Thompson, Molly Crabapple, and Mansoor Adayfi, who was detained without charge at the military prison for almost 15 years, on how art is a lifeline for those incarcerated there.
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Carrying On the Legacy of Trailblazing Curator Maurice Berger
A new program fund at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County continues Berger’s work at the intersection of race, social justice, and visual culture.
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Berlin Senate to Slash Arts and Culture Budget
A controversial proposed cut of over €130 million to the cultural budget in the new year has left arts organizations scrambling.
Art
Rindon Johnson’s Odyssey Across the Pacific
At the Rockbund Museum, the artist explores the fluidity of Black identity, curious about what it might make of one of our planet's most varied geographies.
Film
A Dazzling Light in Dance History
When dancer Loïe Fuller’s spinning garment reflected the stage lights, it took on a life of its own, beguiling those in New York, Berlin, and Paris.
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Museum Limits Entry to Exhibition Criticized by Republicans
A Tennessee museum is asking visitors to sign a waiver before seeing a show that criticizes conservative dogma.
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A No-Nonsense Guide to Miami Art Week
Here are the fairs, exhibitions, and events that should be on your radar, and a few words of traffic advice to keep you sane.
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Stamps Gallery Exhibition Centers Black Ash Basket Weavers Kelly Church and Cherish Parrish
See the nationally acclaimed contemporary artists’ boundary-pushing work in Kelly Church & Cherish Parrish: In Our Words, An Intergenerational Dialogue, extended through December 15.