Minnesota Sinfonia orchestra, conductor Jay Fishman say goodbye
“Physically and emotionally, I’m drained,” said Jay Fishman recently over lunch at a restaurant in downtown Minneapolis. Fishman was explaining…
Category: Culture & Arts
Dor Guez Is Ready to Show the Art World the Value of ‘Not Knowing’
The maps won’t tell you where you are in Dor Guez’s new solo exhibition at Berlin’s Carlier | Gebauer gallery,…
This 18th-Century Painting Could Rewrite Black History in Britain
New research has revealed the fascinating life story of a once anonymous Black boy in a grand 18th-century English portrait…
Why Doesn’t Being A Good Writer Equal Being A Good Public Speaker?
Often, it’s an inverse relationship, as anyone who has gone to too many readings can tell you. – LitHub Source…
London’s Social Scene Lights Up for Frieze’s VIPs and Wannabe-VIPs
Art is secondary to partying for more people than you might think at Frieze London—as at any major art fair.…
A Montana Wheat Field—Planted as Conceptual Art—Becomes Community Sustenance
While wheat fields are a common sight in Montana, this past year a new type of wheat field took root…
Nazi-looted Monet artwork returned to family generations later
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — On the eve of World War II, Nazis in Austria seized a pastel by renowned impressionist…
Audience Report: Gongs and Goodbyes as the Rubin Museum Shuts Its Doors
In a statement, the Rubin said it opposes the trafficking of stolen or looted cultural items, has not knowingly acquired…
Thomas Schütte’s MoMA Retrospective Is the Year’s Strangest Show
Just a few years after Germany was reunified, Thomas Schütte began making his “United Enemies” sculptures (1993–94), each composed of…
Researchers Use A.I. to Identify Hundreds of Mysterious Ancient Geoglyphs in Peru
Most people visit Peru for Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca citadel nestled between the mountaintops around Cusco. But the country…
A Master Storyteller Approaches Her Death The Same Way She’s Approached Her Fiction
Lore Segal, at 96, “still approaches everything in life and her writing in the same way: as something interesting, something…
Judge Makes Call on Basquiat Painting at Center of Philbrick Scandal
Inigo Philbrick, the disgraced art dealer who committed the largest art fraud in American history, may have been released from…
At Magazzino, an Artist’s Lens Is Focused on the Workers Who Built the Italian Art Museum
What does it take to build a museum? Whose labor and livelihood bring these high-minded visions to life? Right now,…
In music and dance, Sudanese performers transport refugee audiences back home
CAIRO (AP) — As the performers took the stage and the traditional drum beat gained momentum, Sudanese refugees sitting in…
Eikoh Hosoe, Japanese Photographer Who Shot Yukio Mishima, Dies at 91
Eikoh Hosoe, a Japanese photographer who blazed a new trail for his medium with his taboo-testing pictures about invisible worlds,…
Loewe Sends Iconic Works by Manet and Van Gogh Down Its Spring ’25 Runway
The worlds of fashion and fine art have crossed over once again. Loewe’s Spring 2025 collection showcased the fashion house’s…
500 international publishers demand Frankfurt Book Fair cut ties with Israel. ‹ Literary Hub
–Publicly denounce Israel’s regime of genocide and setter-colonial apartheid against the Palestinian people. –Adhere to the long-standing calls from Palestinian…
‘Saturday Night’ | Anatomy of a Scene
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