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Tschabalala Self’s Splendid “Lady in Blue” Graces London’s Fourth Plinth
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (199+ words) Self said the figure is “not an idol to venerate or a historical figure to commemorate,” but rather “an everyday woman like the many who occupy the square daily.” LONDON — Tschabalala Self’s “Lady in Blue” was unveiled today as the…...
Hyperallergic Writers Among 2026 Rabkin Prize Recipients
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (288+ words) Contributors Damien Davis and Alicia Inez Guzmán are among the eight arts writers who received the award. Hyperallergic contributor Damien Davis is among the eight arts writers who received the 2026 Rabkin Prize, an annual, nomination-based award granted by the Dorothea…...
OCAD University Presents Canada's Pavilion at the 2026 Gwangju Biennale
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (171+ words) "Skennen'kó:wa ken? (Do You Carry Great Peace?)" is on until November 15, 2026. OCAD University presents Canada's Pavilion at the 2026 Gwangju Biennale with the exhibition, Skennen'kó:wa ken? (Do You Carry Great Peace?). The exhibition, which opened September 5, is curated by…...
Art Books and Scholarship from the National Gallery of Art
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (132+ words) From the printed page to digital storytelling, the National Gallery’s publications bring art to everyone. To take the museum home in print, our exhibition catalogs, scholarly volumes, and collection highlights make beautiful additions to any bookshelf. Edited by Philip Brookman…...
Testicle Art Is So Back
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (262+ words) A recent history of “disco balls” and its precursors; plus, Ed Simon on why we should be alarmed about Lonnie Bunch’s resignation. Also today, Ed Simon sounds the alarm about Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch's resignation. The museum leader dedicated his…...
Artist Lucien Smith, Fixture of NYC’s Downtown Scene, Dies at 37
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (259+ words) Following early market success and what he called “the pitfalls of gaining notoriety so early,” Smith shifted his focus to community-centered projects such as his nonprofit Serving the People. Artist Lucien Smith, an abstract painter whose work as a nonprofit…...
Renoir Artworks Worth Millions Stolen in Five-Minute Heist in France
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (312+ words) Two thieves carried out an early-morning raid on the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer on Tuesday, taking off with two of the four paintings they targeted. Renoir's “Madame Colonna Romano” and “Jeune femme au puits" (both images via Wikimedia Commons, CC…...
Preserving Ernie Barnesâs Legacy in Paint Tubes
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (514+ words) The late artist and athlete who rendered joyous scenes of Black life, dance, and motion is the subject of renewed institutional attention as his daughter, Erin Barnes, works to conserve his studio practice. When artist Ernie Barnes died in 2009, his…...
It Doesn’t Get Better Than This
1+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) John Galliano pulls out of a show at The Met, the eternal bond between Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock, and Alex Katz keeps it moving at 99. What a lovely reminder to be grateful for life’s little things, I thought to…...
John Galliano Withdraws From Met Show
1+ week, 5+ day ago (372+ words) The British designer was convicted of antisemitic and anti-Asian hate speech. Also: What was Peter Thiel doing at a VIP preview at the British Museum, and should we be scared? Staging a retrospective at the Met Museum for a fashion…...