Barbara Chase-Riboud Opts Out of US Pavilion at Venice Biennale
May 8, 2026
Barbara Chase-Riboud has chosen not to participate in the US Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, citing political considerations. Her decision reflects the challenges
EU Withdraws 2028 Venice Biennale Funds Over Russian Involvement
May 8, 2026
The European Commission has revoked a $2.3 million grant for the 2028 Venice Biennale due to Russia's return. This action reflects ongoing EU sanctions
Confederate Statues and Their Impact on Modern Times Explored at MOCA
May 8, 2026
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, in partnership with The Brick, presents 'MONUMENTS,' an exhibition featuring artists like Kara Walker. The show explores the ongoing
Raphael Fonseca Transitions to Culturgest as Visual Arts Programmer
May 8, 2026
Raphael Fonseca, the Denver Art Museum's first curator of Latin American contemporary art, is joining Culturgest as a visual arts programmer. His new role
National Gallery of Art Secures $116 Million Donation from Mitchell Rales
May 7, 2026
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, receives a $116 million gift from Mitchell Rales. This donation will support a new initiative to
LACMA’s Newly Transformed Space Welcomes Visitors
May 7, 2026
LACMA has launched its weeklong opening events to showcase the new Peter Zumthor-designed building. Artforum's Bryan Barcena mingles with the crowd, capturing their impressions
Rijksmuseum Explores the Chaos of Ovid’s Myths
May 7, 2026
The Rijksmuseum's Metamorphoses exhibition delves into Ovidian myths through a collection of art spanning centuries. Despite its stunning visuals, the show leans more towards
Artistic Spotlight: Joan Semmel & Rama Duwaji
May 7, 2026
Discover the Greater New York exhibit at MoMA PS1, featuring emerging artists. Read our thoughts and explore interviews with Rama Duwaji and a profile