Art

Overlooked No More, Walasse Ting, Who Bridged Cultures With Paint and Prose

admin17 May 2025

His style as a poet and artist was informed by his upbringing in Shanghai and his years in Paris. He then joined the Pop-fueled studios of New York.

A Museum of Migration Celebrates People on the Move

admin17 May 2025

A new institution in the harbor of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, combines art and artifacts to underscore that migrant journeys are part of a universal human experience.

Eight Places to Get Obsessed With teamLab’s Immersive Art

admin17 May 2025

The group’s psychedelic sensory playgrounds of light, sound, stars, bubbles, birds and more are expanding around the globe, dazzling millions of visitors a year.

A Pussy Riot Artist Is Back in Prison (This Time, by Design)

admin16 May 2025

Nadya Tolokonnikova, the founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, has long experienced the threat — and reality — of government surveillance. After the group’s anti-Putin, balaclava-wearing, punk-inspired performance at Moscow’s main ...

In Her Botanical Paintings, Hilma af Klint Hurtles Back to Earth

admin16 May 2025

At the Museum of Modern Art, a watercolor herbarium from 1919 and 1920 flaunts the literal side, and even the preachiness, of abstraction’s superheroine.

Murals Have Moved In

admin14 May 2025

The expansive wall art, which has mostly been out on the streets over the last few decades, is returning to its cave-dwelling origins: homes.

Koyo Kouoh, Prominent Art World Figure, Is Dead at 57

admin11 May 2025

She had recently been named to oversee next year’s Venice Biennale. She died just days before she was scheduled to announce its theme and title.

A Small West African Country Has Big Artistic Dreams

admin11 May 2025

Starting an art biennale in a small country with virtually no galleries and no art schools — not even a formal shop to frame paintings and photographs — could have seemed impossible, the stuff only of dreams. But that’s exactly what a group of five ...

‘My Robot Sophia’: An Unsettling Look Into the Soul of a Machine

admin10 May 2025

This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence.

Tate Modern Is the Museum of the Century (Like It or Not)

admin8 May 2025

When the Museum of Modern Art debuted in a Manhattan townhouse in 1929, it faced incomprehension from audiences still uncomfortable with abstract art. When the Centre Georges Pompidou inaugurated its inside-out home in Paris in 1977, philosophers ...