Art
SEA turns 30 with a new anniversary book celebrati...
The London studio is marking three decades with a gorgeous silver-edged book and a party with industry friends. We chat with founder Bryan Edmondson about hard work, relationships built to last and wh...
Can AI Help Identify the Sitters in Historical Por...
Identifying a sitter in a centuries-old portrait is a tricky art-historical task. Can new technologies be another item in the researcher’s tool kit?
Adobe MAX, it's been a while: why Creative Boom is...
As founding editor of Creative Boom, I last went to Adobe's creativity conference in 2015. Here's why I'm going back – and why I'm happy to let a few things slide. There was an email in my inbox I...
From Creative Boom's Instagram to a full rebrand: ...
Founder Ryan Claydon was scrolling through one of our regular Instagram posts when he noticed the designer's work. He approached Davy Denduyver to refresh his agency's identity, just in time for its f...
Rosana Paulino’s Pantheon of Black Plant Goddesses...
The artist opens an exhibition of her ongoing “Senhora das Plantas” (Lady of the Plants) series at Mendes Wood DM’s gallery in the French capital.
Bruno Zhu at O—Overgaden
September 12 – October 25, 2026
Bruno Zhu at House of Gaga
September 3 – October 17, 2026
Álvaro Urbano Honors the Lost Specimens of Mexico ...
Álvaro Urbano presents an homage to the innovations of Casa Cueva, an icon of modernist Mexican architecture. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little...
Emer Grant Appointed Inaugural Creative Director o...
Liverpool’s Bluecoat has named Emer Grant as its new creative director. Grant is the first person named to the position at the museum since its founding in 1927. She joins the contemporary art center—England’s oldest—from Arts Collective Northampton, where...
Art Basel Paris Opens Avant Première with ‘Good En...
Dealers reported "good energy" at the ultra-VIP event, but the show may have been stolen by a $100 M. Modigliani work at Pace Di Donna Schrader.
Hélia Paukner Named Artistic Director of Biennale ...
The Biennale de Lyon has announced Hélia Paukner as its new artistic director, effective February 1, 2027. Pauker will also take over the directorship of the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Lyon (macLYON), her appointment maintaining the long-standing partnership between...
‘The Department of Objects’ Brings the Charm of Sl...
Wyatt Hersey, Melissa Lakey, Esther Pearl Watson, and Anna Valdez joined Joy Machine at Camp Wandawega for five days of arctic magic. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent...
James Gibson’s Cultural and Spiritual Legacy Lives...
With a career spanning 60 years, James Gibson was a revered Tennessee teacher and sculptor. Today, over 240 sculptures from his estate are available to collectors for purchase.
Jenny Holzer on Paris Protests: ‘It’s Gruesome Tha...
The interview was conducted earlier this month, after the first large-scale demonstrations in Paris.
Donors Are Secretly Trying to Save the Kennedy Cen...
An internal document contemplated the return or destruction of artworks in the institution’s collection.
Five Essential Books About Pop Art
See a syllabus for a crash course.
What’s Up with Elizabeth Holmes’s Weird Norman Roc...
You Can See Everything, a new documentary about her, raises questions about her social media.
Design Academy Eindhoven Students Protest Overcrow...
Master’s students at the Design Academy Eindhoven (DAE) staged protests during the school’s graduation exhibition to demand action against overcrowded facilities. Demonstrators gathered at the entrance to the design school show during its opening on Saturday. In an open...
Anselm Kiefer’s Massive Painting Is Finally On Vie...
Anselm Kiefer’s Schwarze Flocken, 2007, which is over 36 feet high and 23 feet wide, considered too large to exhibit for nearly two decades, has finally found a home. Last week, it was shown to the public for the...
New York’s Canada Gallery Faced Threat of Dissolut...
Three of the gallery's partners and five artists appear to have departed over the past year.























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