In under three minutes, thieves in northern Italy pulled off an audacious heist, making away with a Cézanne, a Matisse, and a Renoir valued at approximately $10 million. Can you imagine achieving something so bold today?
On a lighter note, perhaps you were among the 8 million Americans who took part in last weekend’s No Kings protests. Writer Bella Bromberg attended several marches in New York, capturing conversations with demonstrators and photographing some of the most creative signs.
Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., a satirical art installation featuring a gold toilet appeared on the National Mall, mocking Trump’s extravagant bathroom remodel. Additionally, Juan Uslé’s evocative paintings of shipwrecks and a new film exploring the dynamic between two British landscape painters captured attention.
—Hakim Bishara, editor-in-chief