Art
Using Photography and AI, Song Lu Renders the Ever...
Lu’s superpower seems to lie in noticing the distance between the mere appearance of things and their infinite, imaginative possibilities.
Sotheby’s Will Host Saudi Arabia’s First-Ever Inte...
The two-part evening sale, titled "Origins, will coincide with Sotheby’s opening an office in the Al Faisaliah Tower in Riyadh.
New book celebrates the lost pioneers of British g...
Modernist Graphic Design in Britain 1945-1980 sheds light on the post-war designers who shaped the nation's visual identity while battling austerity and social upheaval. Like every profession, de...
Near 2,143 McDonald's: An unfiltered global tour t...
Artist and photographer Yasmin Masri brings a fresh perspective to a ubiquitous icon with her new book, Near 2,143 McDonald's. Documenting over 2,000 McDonald's locations through Google Street View...
Vanderbrand: The Toronto studio crafting identitie...
The Canadian agency is all about smart, strategic branding that breathes life into real estate, cultural, and hospitality spaces. With a collaborative vibe and a knack for timeless design, its team...
Oliver Coran at Schönhauser Allee 181, Berlin
September 11 – November 10, 2024
Gina Folly at Fanta-MLN
September 19 – November 9, 2024
Sotheby’s Just Got A $1 B. Lifeline from Abu Dhabi...
“Anyone who tells you that the narrative inside the industry isn’t one that points a critical eye at the frequency, scale, and complications of the current art fair circuit is either not up to speed or lying.”
4,000-Year-Old Fort City Identified in Saudi Arabi...
Small fortified towns may have helped to establish an early trade network from southern Arabia to the Mediterranean.
The Art World Reacts to a Second Trump Presidency
Artists, curators, and critics took to social media today to cry, comfort, or simply wonder what comes next.
Three Charged With Hate Crimes and Conspiracy for ...
Taylor Pelton, Samuel Seligson and Gabriel Schubiner were charged with 25 counts.
Liverpool Biennial Reveals Theme, Artists for Thir...
The organizers of the Liverpool Biennial have announced the theme and artists for the event’s thirteenth edition. Curated by Marie-Anne McQuay and taking place June 7–September 14, 2025, the Biennial will be titled “Bedrock.” The theme responds to both...
Michael McGrath Summons Symbolism and a Folk Art S...
McGrath’s uncanny works nod to the symbol-rich, often surreal compositions of folk art. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month....
Rare Pair of Ming Dynasty Jars Smashes Its $1 M. H...
Ten collectors were locked in a 20-minute bidding battle for the jars.
Curator Sues Arizona City Over Postponed Show with...
The City of Mesa faced widespread accusations of censorship last year because of the exhibition.
Asian American Art Survey Teaches a Lesson in Allo...
"Legacies" at New York University’s 80WSE pays special attention to collective work from 1969 to 2001.
Color and Repetition Form Optical Rhythms in Danie...
"The rectangle serves as a primal anchor, creating a framework for color and abstract illusion," says Daniel Mullen. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as...
D&AD recognises influencers and creators in new aw...
The iconic awards organisation just announced three new awards categories for next year's competition. Known throughout the industry, D&AD (short for Design and Art Direction) has been promoti...
Art Media Comment on Trump’s Victory, Dutch Police...
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British Museum Still Accepting Tobacco Money Amid ...
The museum has acquired almost 2,500 Japanese art objects to date with funding from Japan Tobacco International (JTI).