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That Viral Banana Duct-Taped to a Wall? It Just Sold for $6.2 Million
Artist Maurizio Cattelan’s iconic duct-taped banana, known as "Comedian", recently made headlines after selling for a staggering $6.2 million at a Sotheby's auction. Surpassing its initial estimate of $1.5 million,…
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Rawya El Chab Tends to the Wounds of Lebanon’s Civil War
Editor's Note: This story was produced with the support of the Round Earth Media Program of the International Women Media…
NEVERCREW Explores Our Tenuous Relationship with Nature in Huge Murals — Colossal
Artists Christian Rebecchi and Pablo Togni, known as NEVERCREW, excel at integrating the vastness of nature into urban settings. Their…
Michaelina Wautier’s Overdue Triumph
Daily Newsletter The Guggenheim Fellowship has announced 223 winners, while CUNY's Social Practice program is set to close. Are art…
LR Vandy’s Rope Sculptures Disentangle Histories of Colonialism and Transportation — Colossal
For thousands of years, humans have used seas, rivers, and oceans as routes for trade, exploration, conquest, and colonization. During…
Celeste Dupuy-Spencer, Artist Who Confronted Injustice, Dies at 46
Celeste Dupuy-Spencer, acclaimed for her powerful depictions of resistance against injustice both domestically and internationally, passed away on Friday, April…
A Strong Gust of Wind Disrupts the Mundane in ‘Jour de Vent’ — Colossal
The short film “Jour de Vent,” which translates to “Windy Day,” invites viewers into a world where "wind carries away…
The Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair Has Taken Off Its Training Wheels
After attending the first edition of the Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair (BFAPF) at Powerhouse Arts last year, I was…
A Wooden Canopy by Kengo Kuma Casts Dappled Light Around a Copenhagen Museum — Colossal
All photos by Jacopo La Forgia, courtesy of Copenhagen Contemporary, shared with permission At Copenhagen Contemporary, Kengo Kuma and his…