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As 2025 concludes, Hyperallergic reviews its most-read stories, covering topics from the Louvre heist to political shifts. This recap highlights the diverse narratives that engaged readers throughout the year.

As the year concludes, we reflect on 2025's standout art and honor those we lost. Hyperallergic continues to shine a light on unsung heroes and enduring artistic legacies.

Banksy has revealed a new mural in London that may symbolize the plight of homeless children. The artwork, appearing days before Christmas, resonates with the city's ongoing housing crisis, echoing past protests and advocacy for the homeless.

Mike Drucker interviews Santa Claus with surprising results, while Sandy Ernest Allen confronts their Harry Potter fandom as a trans person. Plus, Gracie Mansion welcomes an artist, and the art world continues its love for The Artist's Way.

As 2025 comes to a close, we take a moment to remember influential figures in the art world who have passed, including David Lynch and Frank Gehry. Their contributions will forever shape our cultural landscape.

Hyperallergic's latest tarotscope combines tarot and astrology to explore creative energies during the winter solstice. This season's reading, developed by AX Mina, offers insights into navigating the season's challenges and transitions.

Museum directors from several European countries have expressed their support for Manuel Borja-Villel, former director of Madrid's Museo Reina Sofía, amid criticism of his progressive programming. Under his leadership, the museum's visitor numbers soared and its focus expanded.

The 2025 edition of the 20 Most Powerless People in the Art World celebrates those on the fringes of power structures. This unique list, infused with humor and satire, sets Hyperallergic apart in art media.

Austrian abstractionist Arnulf Rainer, known for his intense 'Übermahlungen' technique, has died at 96. His influential work reshaped the art world with its unique approach.

The Trump administration has threatened to withdraw federal funding from the Smithsonian unless it undergoes a thorough review by year-end, highlighting an effort to influence cultural institutions.