WORLD ART
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Highlights from the Hammer Museum Gala
On Saturday, the Hammer Museum hosted its annual Gala in the Garden. This year, however, honored director Ann Philbin who is set to retire after...
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Frank Stella’s Greatest Legacy Was as a Master Sadist
Was Frank Stella a sadist? More than once, I’ve wondered that while standing before his 1959 painting Die Fahne hoch! , a rectangular...
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Palais de Tokyo Patron Pulls Support Over Exhibition About Palestine
Sandra Hegedüs, a longtime patron of the Palais de Tokyo, said she would no longer provide financial support to Paris’s foremost...
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Unmissable Looks from the Met Gala 2024
“Florals, for spring? Groundbreaking.” The infamous line so sarcastically delivered by Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in the 2006...
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Everything to Know about the 2024 Met Gala
A-list celebrities, fashion world icons, and the art world come together tonight at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art for the annual Met...
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‘Berthe Morisot in Nice’ Delves into the Impressionist Painter’s Working Methods
Art institutions around the world are celebrating the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, which staged its first exhibit in April 1874, and...
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The Quiet Power of Marisol’s Work Is Highlighted in a Traveling Retrospective
How does an artist go from being a smash hit to falling through the cracks of art history? Beginning in 1957 and through the 1960s, the artist...
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Dozens Arrested at Pro-Palestine Encampment at Art Institute of Chicago
Dozens of pro-Palestine protestors were arrested on Saturday at an encampment at the Art Institute of Chicago, one of the nation’s most...
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Frank Stella, Trailblazing Artist Who Pushed Abstraction to Its Limits, Dies at 87
Frank Stella, an artist who brought abstraction into brave new directions, defining an era with his “Black Paintings” of the 1950s,...
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Ancient Egyptian Pyramids, Sphinx Close to Public for Tech Billionaire’s Lavish Wedding
Ancient Egyptian pyramids and the Great Sphinx in Giza were briefly shuttered to the public this week because of a tech billionaire’s...