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It has been a momentous year for Venezuelan ceramicist and painter Magdalena Suarez Frimkess, who recently celebrated her 95th birthday and received her first museum retrospective. In an interview with…
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A Rippling Townhouse Facade by Alex Chinneck Takes a Seat in a London Square — Colossal
Alex Chinneck, a British artist known for his monumental projects that transform urban infrastructure and buildings into striking public installations,…
Through Fairy Lights and Butterflies, Chiharu Shiota Tethers Presence and Absence — Colossal
Chiharu Shiota’s latest installation, “Metamorphosis of Consciousness,” draws inspiration from the age-old question posed by Chinese philosopher Zhuang Zhou in…
Museums Cautiously Optimistic as Some Federal Grants Reinstated
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has made a significant announcement today, May 21, reinstating grants that were…
Do We Need to Vindicate Paul Gauguin?
Paul Gauguin, the French artist known for his exotic paintings and controversial personal life, has long been a subject of…
The French Lesbian Curator and Spy Who Saved Art From the Nazis
The story of Rose Valland, a French art historian and curator during World War II, is one of heroism and…
Let It Burn
The recent burning down of Nottoway Plantation has sparked a range of emotions, particularly within the Black community. The destruction…
LA’s $1B Lucas Museum Lays Off 21 Employees
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, founded by iconic filmmaker George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson, has recently announced…
Columbia Students Honor Mahmoud Khalil in Unofficial CommencementÂ
“But Mahmoud’s detainment has shown me that even in the darkest of circumstances, love, community, and hope can still shine…