Artists invited by Koyo Kouoh to the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia In Minor Keys On 25 February 2026, at Ca’ Giustinian in Venice, La Biennale di Venezia announced the invited participants for the 61st International Art Exhibition, In...
Aside from Michelangelo, there’s no artist as synonymous with sculpture as Auguste Rodin (1840–1917). He created an art-historical icon—The Thinker—that rivals Leonardo’s Mona Lisa for pop-cultural fame. But more than this, he set sculpture on its path toward...
The Cultural Institutions Group (CIG), a coalition of 39 city-funded New York City arts and cultural organizations, has appointed a new leadership committee following an election at the Studio Museum in Harlem yesterday, December 9. Stephanie Hill Wilchfort, director...
Frieze Los Angeles has awarded its 2026 Impact Prize to artist Napoles Marty, whose work will now be featured in the upcoming fair, scheduled to run February 26–March 1. The annual award, now in its fifth year, is given to an emerging artist and a nonprofit and comes...
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The Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (CCS Bard) has given its 2026 Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence to Los Angeles–based curator Hamza Walker. He will receive $25,000 and will be honored at CCS Bard’s spring gala in April. Walker has been the...
In these times of cruelty against immigrants in the United States, nativity scenes have become sites of political protest. In one installation in Massachusetts, Mary and an infant Jesus are absent, replaced by a sign that reads, "ICE was here." In another one in...
In Atlanta, the desire for critical art writing has spurred many heated debates on the question of responsibility. Whose responsibility is it to write critically about the arts in the Southeast? Which writers have the knowledge and care to write well-informed cultural...
Tishan Hsu saw the future coming as early as the 1980s, when he began producing abstract paintings with sculptural additions that looked variously like warping screens and torqued body parts. Beyond the body horror seen in David Cronenberg’s films, there wasn’t much...