Joyce McDonald: Art, Faith, and Resilience After Addiction & HIV
Explore Reverend Joyce McDonald's journey: from addiction & HIV to art, faith, & activism. Her art reflects resilience, hope, and ministry. Art therapy & community pivotal.
Rabkin Prize 2025: Art Writers Announced
The 2025 Rabkin Prize winners are revealed, with 8 art writers receiving $50,000 each. The Rabkin Foundation supports arts reporting and writers, awarding nearly $4m since 2017.
Migrants’ Dreams: Venice Installation Inspired by JR
Venice showcases 'Dreams en route', an art installation inspired by JR, featuring migrants' portraits on Procuratie Vecchie, highlighting their courage and dreams through art. Integration via work is favored.
San Francisco Art Scene: Closures & Global Shifts
Several San Francisco art spaces closed recently, including Kadist. Despite concerns, some believe the city's art scene is evolving with a focus on global collaborations and not necessarily declining.
Indigenous Australian Art: Evolution, Impact & Key Artists
Explore the evolution of Indigenous Australian art, its impact on society, and key artists. From Arnhem Land aesthetics to desert painters, discover the rich traditions and contemporary expressions.
Trump Admin & Smithsonian: Review, Funding, and Independence
The Trump administration scrutinized the Smithsonian's programs, raising concerns about tone and historical context. Funding, independence, and content reviews are central to the controversy. Smithsonian faces pressure.
Jeff Koons Returns to Gagosian Gallery
Jeff Koons rejoins Gagosian after leaving Pace in 2015. Gagosian has presented 13 solo Koons exhibitions in 20 years. This return started with the Frieze New York fair.
A24’s Indie Rise: Inside Hollywood’s Disruptor
Alex Barasch reports on A24's rise to indie dominance, known for films like 'Moonlight' and unique marketing. Kilmar Ábrego García's case also highlighted.
MAHA, Trump, and Kennedy: Betrayal or Alliance?
MAHA's influencers grapple with Trump's actions and Kennedy's role. Did Trump betray MAHA's health and food priorities? Kennedy remains a key figure, sparking debate within the movement. Political analysis of MAHA.
DNA Tests & Family Secrets: NPEs and Genetic Screening
DNA tests reveal family secrets for millions, leading to the rise of 'NPEs' (Not Parent Expected) and support networks. Genetic screening uncovers unexpected truths, impacting relationships and identities.
Picasso Forgeries: Recovered Prints & Art Fraud Investigation
Forged Picasso prints recovered after auction fraud. International investigation uncovers fake art ring selling Vollard Suite copies. Authorities seized counterfeits and shut down forgery labs.
Van Gogh’s Red Vineyard: History, Techniques, and Gauguin’s Influence
Explore Van Gogh's 'Red Vineyard,' its unique techniques, Gauguin's influence, and journey from Arles to Moscow's Pushkin Museum. Discover its art history and preservation.
Smithsonian Targeted: Trump’s ‘Americanism’ Review
The Trump administration targeted the Smithsonian Institution, demanding content corrections promoting 'Americanism' and reviewing museum materials. Concerns arose over censorship and artistic freedom.
Faarup Collection: Modern Art Auction at Christie’s
Christie's auctions Ole Faarup's modern art collection, featuring works by Ofili, Basquiat & Danish artists. Proceeds benefit Danish art export & global exchange.
Wojnarowicz Mural: Hidden, Covered, and the Fight for Preservation
David Wojnarowicz's 'Missing Children Show' mural, created in 1985, was hidden behind a wall. Now rediscovered, its preservation is in question amidst real estate development. The Wojnarowicz Foundation fights to save it.
Atomic Oxygen: Restoring Art Damaged by Pollution & Lead White Darkening
Researchers are using atomic oxygen to reverse lead white darkening in artworks damaged by pollution. The technology gently removes discoloration, offering a safer alternative to traditional methods. Lead White pigment issues are addressed.
Norwich Castle Reborn: Medieval Royal Palace Unveiled
Norwich Castle reopens after a 5-year project, revealing recreated medieval royal rooms and a new British Museum gallery. Experience Norman history with immersive exhibits and art.