Jeff Koons’ Connection to Jeffrey Epstein Revealed
New Epstein files reveal Jeff Koons attended a 2013 dinner at Epstein's home. The files highlight connections between the art world and Epstein, underscoring the need for scrutiny.
Exploring Art and Politics with Rama Duwaji
Experience an exclusive interview with Rama Duwaji that delves into her art and political life. Discover her personal journey and the broader cultural context of New York City.
Hampshire College in Massachusetts to Close, Impacting Arts Community
Hampshire College, a renowned institution in Amherst, Massachusetts, announces its closure. Known for nurturing arts talent, its alumni include Ken Burns. The decision has raised concerns within the arts community.
Goldsmiths Art School Staff Mobilize Against Proposed Reductions
Faculty at Goldsmiths School of Art are gearing up to oppose proposed staffing cuts for the 2026/27 school year. These reductions could significantly impact the school's faculty and educational quality.
Guggenheim Fellowship Honors 233 Recipients
The Guggenheim Fellowship has announced 233 recipients for its 101st class. These individuals, chosen for their remarkable achievements, span a diverse array of disciplines. The fellowship continues its mission to support innovation and creativity.
Trump’s Controversial Jesus Image Sparks Backlash
Donald Trump faced backlash for posting an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus on Orthodox Easter. The controversial image, following criticism of Pope Leo XIV, has alienated some of his Catholic supporters. Critics highlight Trump's misunderstanding of religious symbolism, further straining his
Ai Weiwei’s Insights on Censorship
Trump's latest memes spark backlash among Catholics. Explore Ai Weiwei's new book on censorship, and join a virtual talk with photographer Tonika Lewis Johnson.
Closure Announced for CUNY’s Esteemed Social Practice Art Project
SPCUNY, a significant art initiative at CUNY, will close in February 2027. Founded by Chloë Bass and Gregory Sholette, the program has awarded $535,000 to artists but faces closure as its directors step down. Its legacy may inspire future revival.
Institute of Museum and Library Services Resumes Operations Following Legal Settlement
A settlement with the Trump administration allows the Institute of Museum and Library Services to continue its operations, pleasing museum and library advocates. The institute's role in supporting U.S. libraries and museums remains vital.
Reflecting on Molly Nesbit’s Insightful Analysis of Duchamp
Molly Nesbit's 1994 essay on Marcel Duchamp revisits his revolutionary impact on art. Her analysis provides an insightful examination of Duchamp's work and its enduring influence.
Tanka Fonta Secures 2026 Wi Di Mimba Prize for Artists of Color
Tanka Fonta has been named the recipient of the 2026 Wi Di Mimba Wi Prize, an honor awarded biennially to artists of color in Germany. This recognition highlights Fonta's influential role in the art world.