Brooklyn Museum Unveils New Home for Its Africa Collection
The Brooklyn Museum is set to establish a $13 million permanent exhibition space for its Arts of Africa collection. Scheduled for completion in fall
Record-Breaking Art Theft Stuns Italy
In a mere three minutes, art thieves in northern Italy stole masterpieces worth $10 million. Elsewhere, protests and satirical art installations made headlines, alongside
Tonika Lewis Johnson: Challenging Segregation Through Art
Tonika Lewis Johnson, a MacArthur "Genius Grant" winner, discusses her art projects that confront racial segregation in Chicago, including the impactful "Folded Map Project."
Exploring the Science and Art of Color with Acclaimed Artists
Join Hyperallergic Members on August 12, 2025, for a virtual discussion with artists Rina Banerjee and Ellie Irons about the intricacies of paint materiality.
Tonika Lewis Johnson’s Photography Fosters Global Dialogue on Race
Tonika Lewis Johnson's artistic residency in France highlighted shared racial challenges between Chicago and Parisian suburbs. Through her projects, she fosters a transatlantic dialogue
Artists Space Transforms Psychoanalysis into Dramatic Theater
Artists Space presents a staged reading that reimagines psychoanalysis as theater. By combining fractured dialogue, maritime elements, and nostalgic imagery, it offers a unique
Kate McNamara Appointed as Director of Harvard’s Carpenter Center
Kate McNamara has been appointed as the director of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University. She will start her new
Reflecting on Pat Steir: The Legacy of Her Iconic Waterfalls
Ted Castle's 1982 essay sheds light on Pat Steir's transformative role in art. Known for her Waterfall paintings, Steir's work bridged Eastern and Western