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Arts16 Jul
An Anonymous Collective Just Gave Trump a Trophy for a War He Won't Name

Arts16 Jul
The Museum as Site: Michael Asher's Institutional Excavation Returns to Los Angeles

Arts16 Jul
A Cape Town gallery, a social media post, and the structural fault line in the African art market

Arts16 Jul
Vija Celmins and Denis Villeneuve Take the LACMA Art+Film Stage, and the Gala Still Knows How to Write a Check

Arts15 Jul
LACMA Bets on Scale and Finesse: Villeneuve and Celmins Headline the 2026 Art+Film Gala

Arts15 Jul
Richard Dadd, the asylum painter who fed Queen and Angela Carter, gets a second look

Arts15 Jul
Hauser & Wirth Plants a Flag in Silicon Valley
Arts15 Jul
A London novelist hands artists a blueprint for working outside the gatekeepers
Arts15 Jul
Enid Marx and the forgotten London of moquette and moil
Arts15 Jul
Felix Art Fair Ditches the Booth Cluster, Bets on Solo Shows and a Pool
Arts15 Jul
Sotheby's $4.4 Billion Half: The Auction House That No Longer Wants to Be One

Arts15 Jul
The artist behind Slimer gets his own screen, decades late

Arts15 Jul
Six Hundred Objects, One Missing Curator: The Bristol Museum Theft and the Question of Institutional Custody

Arts15 Jul
The Met Hands Back a Roman: Inside the Museum World's Slow Reckoning with a Convicted Dealer
Arts15 Jul
An Atlanta Museum’s Seven-Year Trust Betrayal

Arts15 Jul
Michael Asher and the Museum That Refused to Stand Still
Arts15 Jul
Peter Hujar's Contact Sheets Resurface in New York, While a Cuban Artist's Whereabouts Remain a Hole

Arts14 Jul
Walter Hill to Receive Fantastic Fest Lifetime Achievement Award, Anchor an Alamo Drafthouse Retrospective
Arts14 Jul
A $130 Million T. Rex Sale Reopens the Question of Who Owns Deep Time

Arts14 Jul
Ellen Burstyn Heads to the Lido: A Golden Lion for a Six-Decade Run

Arts14 Jul
Kashyap and Motwane Bank on the Vertical: An Indian Short-Form Channel Tests a Saturated Market
Arts14 Jul
Tate Modern puts Ana Mendieta's imprint on earth in the foreground, her contested death in the margins
Arts14 Jul
Ecuador's $100M national museum plan draws a public petition before a brick is laid

Arts14 Jul
Marshall’s 1959BJA lands: Billie Joe Armstrong turns the ‘Dookie’ rig into a signature amp
Arts14 Jul
The Louvre Heist Trial and the Question of Who Really Hires the Thieves
Arts14 Jul
A $600,000 hole at the High

Arts14 Jul
The Vanishing of Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, and the 800 the World Cannot Name

Arts14 Jul
A giant bird on a Melbourne bridge, and the question of who gets to keep it

Arts14 Jul
The Children's Art Carnival grew up in Harlem. Columbia is asking what it built.
Arts13 Jul
A Painting Fished Out of Amsterdam's Trash Is Going Home

Arts13 Jul
Venice Draws the Line: Brussels Floats a Pullout of the Biennale Grant

Arts13 Jul
Venice's Horizons Jury Hands Two Women the Reins Over Cinema's Most Watched Sidebar
Arts13 Jul
Kelela on stan armies, Gaza and a quieter kind of pop power

Arts13 Jul
A model railway in miniature: William Ivory's affectionate English farce

Arts13 Jul
Shostakovich in Jerusalem: a Russian youth orchestra closes a contested summer
Arts12 Jul
Henry Hoovers and Hindu deities: Debjani Banerjee's Bluecoat show asks what gets kept

Arts12 Jul
A Los Angeles studio, wax and pigment: Adam de Boer's batik in five stages

Arts12 Jul
The Bayeux Tapestry crosses the Channel again, a thousand years later
Arts12 Jul
Cape Town's SMAC Gallery Faces Artist Revolt Over Unpaid Sales and Withheld Works
Arts12 Jul
Sixteen weeks at the top: Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s duet rewrites the British chart ledger

Arts12 Jul
Museums Get a Code Rewrite: ICOM's New Ethics Charter Targets AI, Colonial Legacies, and Climate

Arts12 Jul
The British Museum, BTS, and the New Economics of Cultural Diplomacy
Arts12 Jul
Heritage Auctions' $1.41bn First Half Says the Collectible Map Is Being Redrawn

Arts12 Jul
Kathy Butterly's ceramic bodies that refuse to sit still
Arts12 Jul
Chua Mia Tee, Singapore's Quiet Chronicler of Working Lives, Dies at 94
Arts12 Jul
The Met Gave a Bust Back. The Question Is What Happens to the Dozens of Other Phoenix Ancient Art Pieces Still on Museum Walls.

Arts12 Jul
A Cooling Tower, a Strike Vote, and the Guggenheim's Two Fronts

Arts11 Jul
A Red Portrait of the King: Yeo's 2024 Oil Returns to Public View at Buckingham Palace

Arts11 Jul
The gum-wrapper World Cup: Lyndon Barrois's sculptures and the politics FIFA would rather forget

Arts11 Jul
CT scans confirm the Braided Woman was an adult — and reopen a quieter debate over who keeps Egypt's dead
Arts11 Jul
Venice art workers plan protest as US envoy arrives, framing Biennale moment as referendum on imperial culture

Arts11 Jul
Warhol Foundation's $5.1M cycle quietly funds a national arts economy, one mid-size institution at a time

Arts11 Jul
Lido Pimienta's class war moves to Bogotá: why the Polaris winner is confronting Petro's Colombia
Arts11 Jul
Munich's 'Antifascism: Now' turns the historical lens on today's far-right infrastructure

Arts11 Jul
Rauschenberg at 100: why a Houston-born collagist still bends the arc of postwar art
Arts11 Jul
MFA Houston Reshapes Its Holdings With a Hodler, a Bradley, and an Animatronic Yi
Arts11 Jul
Mendieta in London, Constable at 250, and the accidental sublime: the week in art
Arts11 Jul
Twelve years and counting: the festival turning Samuel Beckett into an Irish writer again

Arts11 Jul
Moscow's classical-music summer tries the courtyard-and-conservatory format, with geopolitics still on the programme

Arts11 Jul
A Long-Promised Lens on Ernie Barnes
Arts10 Jul
George Condo Returns to Hauser & Wirth: What the Reunion Signals About the Top End of the Market
Arts10 Jul
Mitchell Johnson's late work and the long Californian light
Arts10 Jun
Adam Elsheimer and the small body of work that outgrew the Baroque
Arts10 Jun
Tehran's Museum of Time: A Small Civic Space That Says Something Larger

Arts10 Jun
Striking a Panorama: Ukrainian Drones Hit Sevastopol's Crimean War Museum

Arts10 Jun
Inside the 'Right Side of History' Medal: How a Tehran Ceremony Frames a Martyrdom That Has Not Happened

Arts10 Jun
Crimea’s night trains go dark, and the silence from Sevastopol is the tell

Arts10 Jun
Kabul exhibition frames US and Israeli conduct in the region as the central exhibit
Arts10 Jun
Sevastopol Panorama, painted from the Crimean War, damaged in Ukrainian drone strike

Arts10 Jun
Striking the back office: what the reported Iranian hit on Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti base reveals about escalation geometry

Arts10 Jun
Drawing the Strait: Mohammad Javad Rezairi's Persian Gulf as a Graphic Brief

Arts09 Jun
Belfast on watch: videos claim protester checkpoints, but the picture is far from settled

Arts09 Jun
An Iraqi artist in Najaf turns Ashura into a transborder rehearsal
Arts09 Jun
A 1988 AMG Hammer lands on the RM Sotheby’s block: why a Stuttgart sleeper is suddenly a million-dollar object

Arts09 Jun
Cairo's Detention Machine Widens: HRW Documents Crackdown on Families, Lawyers and Journalists

Arts09 Jun
Bombay High Court strikes down Centre's retrospective spectrum charge against telecom operators

Arts09 Jun
Bombay High Court quashes retrospective spectrum charge, ending a decade-long fight for India's older telcos
Arts09 Jun
Memory of a ship: USS Liberty, 59 years on
Arts09 Jun
Federer's one-night return to Flushing Meadows is less a comeback than a calculation
Arts08 Jun
Victor Horta's Iron Garden Reopens in Brussels, an Art Nouveau Time Capsule on the Rue Américaine

Arts08 Jun
A graphic novel by soldiers: Kyiv's FANCON frames Ukraine's war through its own makers
Arts08 Jun
Four months on, Savannah Guthrie turns the cameras back on her mother's disappearance

Arts08 Jun
Iran's war photographers go back on the wall: a Tehran exhibition revives the Holy Defence archive
Arts08 Jun
Iran's wartime photographers step into the gallery: what the Mehr exhibition reveals about state memory

Arts08 Jun
Polish music scene fractures over Skolim's pension remarks as Doda fires back

Arts08 Jun
Opole honours Kory: a monument, a city square, and a quiet question about who Poland remembers

Arts08 Jun
In the empty plinth, a young man reads Bulgakov aloud in Kiev

Arts08 Jun
Tehran denies Saudi strike and indicts Washington in a single news cycle

Arts07 Jun
'Six Seven' reaches the White House — and the AI adviser is leaving

Arts07 Jun
Inside the Kyiv museum being rewritten by the war it now exhibits

Arts07 Jun
Cienkowska and the 'atrys': a one-minute video and the cost of being a Polish working artist

Arts06 Jun
Venice on the Streets: Ukraine's June Floods and the Archive of Urban Failure

Arts06 Jun
Pro-Palestinian activists breach a German arms show — and the closed room is no longer closed

Arts06 Jun
An Iranian Wire's Guide to a Tournament Iran Can't Enter

Arts06 Jun
Iran's Darak village moves toward global tourism recognition

Arts06 Jun
Moscow's rooftops enter the war: Pantsir batteries hoisted onto financial-district towers
Arts05 Jun
The unsold tundra: what the Alaska refuge's quiet auction tells us about landscape, market, and meaning

Arts05 Jun
17-Year-Old Detained in Zhytomyr Serviceman Killing as Investigators Flag 'Instructions' Theory

Arts05 Jun
Mashhad's Razavi Shrine installs new birth-anniversary panels for the seventh Shia Imam

Arts05 Jun