My New Yorks: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Urban and Abstract Landscapes
Georgia O’Keeffe: My New Yorks at The Art Institute of Chicago offers visitors a fresh perspective on the iconic artist, who is associated with the American Southwest. Featuring 60 of her paintings and 25 photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, the exhibition highlights O’Keeffe’s experiments with media, scale, and subjects during her time in New York. My […]
Neither Nor by Ai Weiwei: A Deep Dive into Cultural Critique
Ai Weiwei’s latest exhibition, Neither Nor at Galleria Continua in San Gimignano, Italy, is a must-visit. The show highlights his engagement with cultural critique and ability to provoke critical thinking, offering insights into the intersection of art and societal challenges. Born in 1957 in Beijing, China, Ai Weiwei is an artist activist whose work has […]
A Real Woman: Empowerment Through Public Art
A Real Woman, a public art project that debuted on 6,000 billboards across the UK, features 11 artworks addressing violence against women, health disparities, and gender identity. The project empowers art by increasing its accessibility and encouraging public conversation about gender. Curated by Bakul Patki, the collection features work by artists including Sin Wai Kin, […]
New York’s JFK Terminal 6 Set to Become a Contemporary Art Gateway
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced 18 new public art commissions for JFK Airport’s Terminal 6, opening in 2026. Led by the Public Art Fund, the initiative showcases the works of both native New Yorkers and international contemporary artists currently residing in the city. The $4.2 billion Terminal 6 project […]
Revamping Frieze London: A Bold New Layout and Curatorial Vision
Frieze London is aiming for a more nuanced approach this year, focusing on dynamic visitor interaction and a fluid exhibition experience through a new layout. The fair will feature more young galleries and offer artists greater opportunities to present their work directly to the public, moving beyond traditional gallery constraints. Frieze London will unveil a […]
Bill Viola, Visionary Video Artist Known for His Exploration of Time and Existence, Passes Away at 73
Bill Viola, a pioneering figure in video art celebrated for his exploration of themes such as time and human existence through a meticulous creative process, has died at the age of 73. Viola’s death underscores his profound impact on contemporary art, which continues to inspire audiences worldwide. Viola’s work underscores his fascination with slowing down […]
LACMA Faces Scrutiny for Displaying Questionable Korean Artworks
A significant controversy has arisen in the art world after Korean art experts raised concerns that the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) may be showcasing several fake artworks in an exhibition. The allegations call into question the authenticity of works attributed to prominent Korean painters Park Soo-keun and Lee Jung-seob. Korean Treasures from […]
The New Generation of Art Patrons: Young, Wealthy Americans Drive Art Market
According to a recent Bank of America report, Millennial and Gen Z millionaires maintain more diversified investment portfolios compared to older generations, displaying a strong preference for alternative investments. Over 80% of young millionaires view art as a promising asset class. The survey was conducted with 1,007 individuals in the US, aged 20-45, with investable […]
Lonnie Holley at Camden Art Centre: Narratives of History and Memory in Sculpture
Lonnie Holley’s solo show at Camden Art Centre features sculptures he created during his 2023 stay in Italy, alongside new pieces from a UK residency. Holley incorporates Americana iconography and cultural relics into his artwork, critiquing the unfulfilled promises of the American dream. Lonnie Holley connects personal stories with universal human experiences through his artwork, […]
Kusama in London: Largest Pumpkin Sculpture Takes Center Stage at Kensington Gardens
Serpentine Galleries and The Royal Parks have announced the installation of a new large-scale sculpture by Yayoi Kusama in Kensington Gardens this summer. The piece is her tallest bronze pumpkin sculpture to date, standing at 6 meters in height and 5.5 meters in diameter, featuring the artist’s signature black and yellow color palette. The “Pumpkin” […]