April 3 – September 7, 2025

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The artists featured include Jean-Michel Basquiat, Kehinde Wiley, Deborah Roberts, Gordon Parks, Henry Taylor, and Andy Warhol.

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Naomi Beckwith, who late last year was named curator of Documenta 16, has appointed an all-female artistic team, Artnews reports. Beckwith is the first Black woman to curate the German quinquennial since its founding in 1955; she is the...

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Kaitano, who has led MacDowell since 2023, spoke about the challenges facing arts organizations.

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Christopher Herwig journeys 10,000 kilometers and 208 pages, capturing the wondrous, idiosyncratic art form. 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...

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A small band of demonstrators from the environmental activist group Greenpeace climbed an active Shell gas extraction platform on August 13 to unfurl a massive Anish Kapoor work in protest of the catastrophic effects of oil and gas on...

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She will plan Documenta 16 with Carla Acevedo-Yates, Romi Crawford, Mayra A. Rodríguez Castro, and Xiaoyu Weng.

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Several changes were made to an art exhibition on authoritarian regimes.

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“In the midst of a deepening climate and biodiversity crisis on our blue planet, ocean photography has never been more important," says the contest's director. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today...

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The Roman orator, statesman, and philosopher was known to have had a villa in the now-submerged ruins of Baiae in the Gulf of Naples.

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The Belgian painter found late-career fame in New York, inspiring younger American artists.

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Lackluster fine art auctions have forced auction houses to lean harder on luxury and pop culture categories.

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NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to capture a 360-degree panorama of an area that looks, well, a little earthly. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent...

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Here's what we're reading this morning.

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What are the human skills that'll make you irreplaceable in an AI world, and how do you get better at them? One of the joys of being a journalist is that creative people are typically willing, det...

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Kapoor said the work is "a reference to the destruction – the bleeding – of our globe and state of being.”

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Cancelled for being "too offensive" back in May, a bold exhibition of political cartoons is back with a vengeance. But in a culture bending over backwards to avoid offence, its return asks an uncom...

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Forget cacao percentages and tasting notes of tree bark... Bournville is back with a brilliantly silly campaign that aims the pomp and pretension of dark chocolate culture. 2025 is fast becoming t...

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Security calls, but your heart says stay put… what should you do? In the first of a new series, the Creative Boom's community weighs in with its collective wisdom. Welcome to Dear Boom, Creative B...

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The leading YouTube producer explains how the new guidelines should protect us from a deluge of AI slop. Let's not beat around the bush: tech giants don't always have the creative community's best...

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