Category: Culture

The actor famous for playing Rocky commissioned the huge work from the late artist in the 1980s

Feria Clandestina, Miami’s community incubator art fair, boasts contemporary works on offer for under a Basel budget

The artist reimagines her body as a tool for crafting new narratives in her meditative performance

The co-founders of Open Invitational, David Fierman and Ross McCalla, have brought artists, organisations and studios from across the country to the Design District

Exhibition comprises works referencing an African diasporic religion that originated in Brazil

Harrowing histories from the Atlantic slave trade are at the heart of the artist’s solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami

Faced with logistics setbacks, several galleries were offered assistance from their fellow exhibitors

Plus a satellite fair that promises glory holes and chicken buckets

The arts worker and curator reflects on the visual and conceptual power of April Bey’s public art mural, a bold faux advertisement for the fictional brand Colonial Swag

The Miami Artist Census, launched by a group of local artists, aims to equip South Florida’s creative communities with empowering data that will help them improve their working and living conditions

Meridians curator Yasmil Raymond chooses works that embody “movements, transformations, metamorphosis”

The Miami-based designer and NFT platform founder have long championed digital artists, but they still have a love of the great painters

More stringent regulations are posing provenance challenges and leading to legal battles

KAWS, the pseudonym of the American artist Brian Donnelly, is best known for his distorted cartoon characters and embracing of popular culture, even being compared to Andy Warhol. Now, a lesser-known side is revealed as works from his vast art collection go on show in New York

An extended reality platform being developed by a Scottish university allows users to “teleport” around virtual museums

Sprawling survey of the Modernist master, comprising more than 70 works,
is a celebration of a remarkable six-decade career

Institution in historic hospital development could exhibit the heads of the kings of Judea from the cathedral’s medieval statues

Their astonishing 1896 exhibition is now being celebrated by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands

Dispatches from the mega fair, a chat with a chief architect behind the rebuilding of Notre-Dame cathedral, and up close with Parmigianino’s Mannerist masterpiece

Campaigners argue rebuilding Orchard House will release harmful embedded carbon and are calling on government to promote refurbishment over destruction

This is the second most valuable page of comic art ever sold at auction

The five-year restoration of the cathedral has cemented the reign of the 19th-century architect, but his methods may not meet modern standards

Events encouraging visitors to bring feline companions highlighted Ancient Egypt show

The French-born London-based artist merged the once-siloed worlds of art and design to create inimitably intimate participatory experiences

The artist’s textile works depict important events from recent years, including the assassination attempt on the US President-elect

Curator Amy Smith-Stewart of Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum chooses standout works by emerging and lesser-known artists

Ray Materson continues to stitch the miniature images he once made for himself and other inmates, currently for sale by Andrew Edlin Gallery as part of Art Basel Miami Beach

Artist’s portraits of people like Harriet Tubman and Mahatma Gandhi are a tribute to the many figures who battled discrimination

A truck emblazoned with Barbara Kruger’s famous text has arrived in Miami Beach after a cross-country tour,

The 22nd edition of satellite fair New Art Dealers Alliance features many works that encourage quietude and connection

On the second day of Art Basel Miami Beach, leading dealers, advisers and market experts are split on the US president-elect’s tax and tariff plans

Plus, top tips for dealing with fair-and party-weary feet

Continuing last year’s popular series, throughout Art Basel Miami Beach we are speaking to members of the local art scene about their favourite cultural destinations around Miami

An exhibition at the Pérez Art Museum explores the range—and limitations—of organizing terms like Latinx and Chicanx

The Cochiti Pueblo artist, who has an exhibition at the Lowe Art Museum in Miami, discusses educating people about the little-known 1680 Pueblo Revolt—and his love of Star Wars

The Miami-based couple started their collection 31 years ago with a taste for contemporary art and the local flavors of Miami

The museum acquired a canvas by the Jamaican artist Simon Benjamin from the stand of New York’s Swivel Gallery

Our picks from the decorative art and furniture design fair

The American artist is having her first solo exhibition at the London outpost of Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, which now represents her

The founding director of the Sharjah Art Foundation is one of several art worlders from the Gulf on this year’s list

Nine bidders competed for the 15th century painting of a Virgin and child at Sotheby’s, while Zoffany, Tiepolo and Van Dyck topped auctions at Bonhams and Christie’s

Historic pieces by the acclaimed Swiss sculptor Giacometti will be brought together with works by three leading contemporary artists at the Brutalist London venue

New experience produced by Frameless Creative with London museum to launch national and international tour at MediaCity, Salford, in May 2025

The northern belfry’s mighty bells—the oldest having survived the French Revolution—have been restored in Normandy and reinstalled in the bell chamber, from where they will once again ring out

The institution ended its partnership with the Swiss firm, begun nearly a decade ago, as it reassesses its plans

The artist and former Playboy Japan art director, who died in August, has his first solo show in the US

The digital art platform bestowed its top prize on a decidedly analogue work

Dealer Larry Gagosian said “colllectors are taking their time” on the fair’s first day

The lasting ap-peel of Cattelan’s infamous conceptual work seems confirmed

The kits, custom-designed by artist Shaina Kasztelan, are being distributed to visitors at the Nada Miami fair

Plus: Hassan Hajjaj’s eye-popping Moroccan pop-up

While presenting textile works in their debut solo stand, the artist has not totally abandoned their viral video stunt habit

South American artists from the Adriano Pedrosa-curated Bienniale figure prominently at Art Basel Miami Beach

The art collector and wellness brand founder hosts friends and the launch of Au Départ’s Art Collective over Miami Art Week

Continuing last year’s popular series, throughout Art Basel Miami Beach we are speaking to members of the local art scene about their favourite cultural destinations around Miami

As Jorge Pérez’s Related Group real-estate company breaks ground, local residents and Indigenous groups are concerned about how—or whether—items buried there for thousands of years will be preserved

The artist’s solo show at The Bass in Miami Beach includes new commissions reflecting her nostalgia for the city in the 1970s and 80s

The acquisition is the latest in the city’s annual Legacy Purchase programme

The artist is debuting a new work, intended as a statement on gun violence, at Gagosian’s stand

The lower-priced sector is also the fastest growing, doubling over the past decade

When we think of the art world, our minds often leap to the artists, galleries, and exhibitions that bring creativity to life. But behind every masterpiece hanging in a gallery or traveling the globe for a show, there’s a meticulous process ensuring its safety and presentation. Enter Dubai Fine Arts, the leading art handling company…

Volery Gallery is currently presenting Life in the Fast Lane, the first solo exhibition in Dubai and the Middle East by celebrated American artist Tyrrell Winston. Opened on November 16, 2024, the exhibition showcases 10 new punishment paintings alongside two of Winston’s signature basketball installations, offering a striking commentary on the intersections of sports culture,…

Street art meets sports culture in Tyrrell Winston’s highly anticipated solo exhibition, Life in the Fast Lane, set to open on November 16, 2024, at Volery Gallery in Dubai. Known for his distinctive style that transforms discarded objects—such as deflated basketballs and vintage sports memorabilia—into powerful artworks, Winston’s pieces invite viewers to reconsider the beauty…

Bulgarian artist Aleksi Ivanov recently brought the streets of Bucharest to life with his mural Tales, as part of the BSBSA (Belgrade Sofia Bucharest Street Art) project. Known for his multidisciplinary approach and public art interventions, Ivanov’s week-long visit was filled with creative workshops, an artist talk, and the development of this expansive mural that…

SpY’s stunning “ORB” sculpture, which first captivated audiences at the Pyramids of Giza, has found a new home in Montreal’s Place des Arts. This work, blending formal simplicity with deep symbolism, explores the relationship between art, history, and urban space. The transition from the ancient Egyptian site to a modern cultural hub emphasizes its universal…

SNIK have made a strong return to Manchester’s Northern Quarter, unveiling a new 20-meter mural that promises to become yet another iconic landmark in the city. The artists, whose work last appeared in Manchester in 2018, have made a big move with their latest work, entitled Still Life. The mural aims to create a little…

An extensive exhibition titled Ai Weiwei. Don Quixote will open at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Castilla y León (MUSAC) in León, Spain, on November 9. This ambitious project showcases a variety of works, including large-scale installations, pieces created with toy bricks, and films. Spanning around 1,700 square meters—more than half of the museum’s…

Together with Sainer and the Robert Proch Foundation, a retrospective exhibition, Animowana Percepcja (Animated Perception), has just opened in Robert Proch’s hometown of Bydgoszcz, Poland. Running until October 30, 2024, this heartfelt tribute to one of the most influential Polish artists of his generation showcases the breadth of his creative genius. Curated by Karolina Pikosz…

In the heart of Argenteuil, street artist Hopare has brought a community-driven mural to life, celebrating the 150th anniversary of Impressionism. With the support of Urban Signature, Hopare’s vibrant mural honors the rich artistic legacy of the region while incorporating the personal stories of the Val Sud neighborhood’s residents. Titled La Rivière Golden, this mural…

DZIA, a well-known Belgian street artist, has completed his latest mural titled BOT (Platichthys Flesus) Nr 36 for the Animalinas series at Natuurpark Rivierenland. This artwork, featuring a detailed and whimsical flatfish, captures the essence of the surrounding natural environment and highlights DZIA’s continued focus on wildlife. Sponsored by organizations like Aquafin NV and Natuurpunt,…