NYC Spring Events: Flowers, Art, Cocktails & More!
Explore NYC's spring offerings: flower displays, art exhibitions (Hilma af Klint, Van Gogh), Broadway-inspired cocktails, and unique dining experiences. A season of vibrant culture!
Manuscript Restoration: Honresfield Library & Black Book of Hours
Manuscript restoration efforts focus on the Honresfield Library and the Black Book of Hours. Funding supports conservation of rare books and illuminated manuscripts at institutions worldwide.
Popes Leo & Raphael: Art, Power, and Legacy in the Vatican
Explore the stories of Popes Leo (I, III, IV, X, XIII, XIV) as depicted in Raphael's Vatican frescoes, revealing their political and military roles. Also includes other popes with Leo name.
Charles Boyd: Art Collector & Detroit’s Art Scene Champion
Michigan-based cosmetic surgeon Charles Boyd, a passionate art collector and supporter, significantly impacts Detroit's art scene through gallery leadership and board positions, championing African American art.
Slip House Gallery: Art, History & Collaboration in NYC
Slip House Gallery, founded by Ingrid Lundgren & Marissa Dembkoski, opens in NYC, honoring Coenties Slip's art history. Features diverse artists and collaborative exhibitions, aiming for exploration and innovation.
Gaza: Art, Hope & Humanitarian Crisis Amid Conflict
Gazan artists like Mustafa Mohanna use art to aid children. Severe shortages of food, medicine, and basic rights plague Gaza amidst ongoing conflict, with humanitarian aid severely restricted. Many are enduring anxiety, disgrace, and hunger.
Embracing Brokenness: Finding Value in Imperfection
Discover the hidden value and lessons within broken things, from cameras to relationships. Explore how imperfection fosters knowledge, acceptance, and even beauty, revealing insights into ourselves.
Tirzah Garwood’s Art Archive: Rediscovered Works at Auction
Rediscovered Tirzah Garwood's art archive, including wood engravings and sketches, surfaces at Cheffins auction. Garwood, now recognized beyond Ravilious, gains spotlight after Dulwich retrospective. Archive estimated at £30,000.
Caravaggio 2025: Rediscovering the Baroque Master
Caravaggio 2025 exhibition explores the art of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, highlighting his influence and innovative techniques, despite criticisms of lacking scientific depth. Key works from around the world are showcased.
Waltz’s Trump Era Exit: Loyalty, Loomer, and Lessons Learned
Mike Waltz's short stint as Trump's advisor ended amid loyalty tests and Oval Office dramas with Loomer. A story of shifting alliances, Ukraine stances and ultimately, a Trump-style ouster. #Trump #Waltz #Politics
Rothschild’s Legacy: Artworks for National Gallery & V&A
Jacob Rothschild's legacy lives on as Guercino's 'King David' goes to the National Gallery and John Deare's relief to the V&A via the AIL scheme, enriching UK cultural life.
Venice: New Art Spaces Opening Soon (SMAC & Fiorucci Foundation)
Venice is set to welcome two new art spaces: San Marco Art Centre (SMAC), focusing on art, design, and technology, and the Nicoletta Fiorucci Foundation, showcasing contemporary art. Both initiatives promise innovative approaches.
Rembrandt Mystery: Authenticity of Paintings Questioned
Three paintings initially attributed to Rembrandt van Rijn are now suspected to be works of his students. Technical analysis reveals inconsistencies, raising doubts about their authenticity and Rembrandt's signature.
Gladstone & Luxembourg Art Collections at Sotheby’s Auction
Sotheby's to auction art collections from Gladstone and Luxembourg, featuring Warhol, Prince, Fontana and Pistoletto. Sales reflect confidence amidst economic uncertainty.
Trump’s Dealmaking Struggles: Tariffs, Russia, and Economic Concerns
Trump faces dealmaking challenges amid tariff disputes, Russia relations, and economic concerns. Dimon criticizes Trump's policies. Trump struggles to deliver promised deals, facing criticism and policy reversals.
Pregnancy in Techno-Dystopia: Control, Scrutiny, and Judgment
Jessica Winter examines the increased scrutiny and control over reproduction in a post-Dobbs, pro-natalist, techno-dystopian world. The challenges of childbearing in today's political and technological environment are explored.
Nazi-Looted Schiele Drawing: Court Orders Return to Grünbaum Heirs
A New York judge ordered the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) to return an Egon Schiele drawing looted by Nazis from Fritz Grünbaum. The AIC has contested the provenance, but the court sided with Grünbaum's heirs.