Exploring Abramović: A Beacon of Liberation
February 5, 2026
Jeremy Sapienza examines Marina Abramović's history to appreciate her recent performance, revealing freedom as a pivotal theme in her work. He discusses her influences
Has the Era of Street Art Ended?
February 5, 2026
New York critic Ben Davis explores the complexities of street art in a Slate essay, questioning its current status within contemporary art. Despite evolving
Marina Abramović’s Chair Gains a Twitter Presence
February 5, 2026
Marina Abramović's chair has its own Twitter handle, offering a humorous and engaging take on social media. The account's bio and amusing details about
Germaine Greer Defends Controversial Wynne Prize Landscape
February 5, 2026
The Wynne Prize awarded to Sam Leach sparked controversy over the origins of his landscape painting. Germaine Greer defends the artist, highlighting the conceptual
New Museum’s Shift Sparks Criticism
February 5, 2026
James Wagner criticizes the New Museum for showcasing a wealthy trustee's collection, curated by Jeff Koons. With exhibitions like "Younger Than Jesus," the museum's
Vilcek Foundation Honors Five Immigrant Innovators with $250,000 for Fashion Documentation
February 5, 2026
The Vilcek Foundation has awarded $250,000 to five immigrant fashion professionals for their contributions to documenting fashion history. The 2026 Vilcek Prizes in Fashion
Permanent Closure Announced for Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts
February 5, 2026
Glasgow's Centre for Contemporary Arts, a cornerstone of the city's art scene since 1992, is closing permanently due to financial issues worsened by the
Kennedy Center to Close for Extensive Two-Year Overhaul
February 4, 2026
The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, will undergo a two-year renovation starting July 4, closing its doors to modernize facilities. Performances will be relocated,