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Ukrainian actor Aleksey Yudnikov was detained after a protest performance at the Venice Biennale, highlighting opposition to Russia's actions. The incident follows other protests and the addition of Ukrainian art exhibitions at the event.

Over 6,000 individuals have signed a petition against Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale, citing the war in Ukraine. The Biennale faces pressure to exclude Russia, with the EU considering grant suspension if the nation remains involved.

The Whitney Biennial opens as New York's spring blooms, featuring diverse artworks and sparking varied reactions. Editors share their first impressions, including a candid critique of a notable installation.

Explore a fresh collection of art books to kick off spring, featuring works on Helene Schjerfbeck, the evolution of French sign-painting, and the Hmong diaspora. Dive into themes like alchemy and the occult's influence on modernism.

The Museum of Craft and Design in San Francisco is presenting Video Craft, an exhibition that examines the intersection of traditional craft and new media, on view through August 16, 2026. Curated by Sarah Mills and Ariel Zaccheo, the show includes works

Inventive chair designs take center stage at The Heresy of Legacy and Chair-ish, two exhibitions in Chicago and Glen Ellyn. Artists Alex Chitty and Norman Teague challenge traditional reverence for iconic designs by deconstructing and reimagining classic pieces.

In Kingsbury, Texas, Habitable Spaces transforms a small town into a unique community prioritizing shared resources and art. Founded by artists Allison Ward and Shane Heinemeier, this nonprofit art center challenges traditional art systems by blending arts and agriculture, resisting gentrification, and

Michael Rakowitz's 'Radio Silence' brings together Iraqi immigrants and US veterans to share narratives of Iraq's culture and conflict. Despite political challenges leading to participant withdrawals, the project continues to explore the complexities of Iraqi identity.

Ali Eyal reflects on his childhood in Baghdad during the 2003 invasion and how it influences his art. He discusses the ongoing impact of war, his father's disappearance, and his participation in the Whitney Biennial.

Hilary Harkness, known for her hyperrealist canvases, unveils intricate narratives exploring human complexity. Her latest exhibition at PPOW Gallery in NYC highlights her continued evolution as an artist.