06/12/2024. Mitsuko Uchida sat at the piano with her back to the audience. It was an unusual look for a reigning pianist who can fill a concert hall, or sell a new album of 200-year-old sonatas, on the strength of just of her name and face. But over four even...

06/13/2024. Sapar Contemporary is presenting the second solo exhibition by Italian artist Sofia Cacciapaglia titled Affresco Su Cartone (Fresco on Cardboard). One of Cacciapaglia’s favorite mate...

06/13/2024. In her first solo exhibition at the Drawing Room, Duisburg-born and Cologne-based artist Nora Schattauer presents two tableaux with works on paper from 2011 to 2024. Schattauer works ...

06/13/2024. Zoumboulakis Gallery is presenting the groundbreaking exhibition "Wow Pow! Bam! Comics and Painting, A Meeting at the End of the 20th Century", which explores the enduring effect of comics...

06/13/2024. Didier Chamizo ‘Rebel Soul’ opened on 7th June at D’Stassi Art in London and is the first UK solo show of the French activist and former prisoner turned artist. Didier Chamizo began ...

06/13/2024. When it comes to gender equality, the architectural profession is a laggard, to say the least. It wasn’t until the 21st century that the Pritzker Architecture Prize — the profession’s highest accolade — was first awarded to a woma...

06/13/2024. The United States is experiencing a moment of extreme tension in which fear and anger are high and false narratives pervade the collective consciousness; culture and the arts have an instrumental role in changing those narratives. That was the potent...

06/13/2024. Venice is a magic trick, a city on stilts rising from the water. Yet that very magic trick has also created a seemingly intractable problem, as Venice has become famously overtouristed. Today, the city’s population has dipped below 50,000, while...

06/13/2024. When the popular Academy Museum of Motion Pictures opened in 2021 with exhibits celebrating the diversity of the film industry, the museum was criticized for having largely omitted one group: the Jewish founders of Hollywood. Last month, the museu...

06/13/2024. A 1949 photograph of Jean Cocteau, shot by Philippe Halsman for Life magazine, playfully depicts the suave and influential Cocteau, a leading figure of the 20th-century French avant-garde, with a surreal number of hands, holding a pen, a paintbrush, ...

06/13/2024. From 2005 to 2017, Paddy Johnson ran a respected art-world blog, Art F City. “Fiercely Independent,” began its tagline. But art criticism is a precarious business. She tried teaching as an adjunct, but that wasn’t much better. Gradu...

06/13/2024. Over the past 500 million years, vertebrates have evolved into a staggering variety of forms, from hummingbirds to elephants, bullfrogs to hammerhead sharks, not to mention our peculiar species of upright ape. But underneath all that diversity, verte...

06/13/2024. Before Philip Guston developed the loud and plush figuration of his renown, before he Anglicized his surname in adulthood, the 12-year-old known as Philip Goldstein joined the art staff of the Los Angeles Times Junior Club. The son of Ukrainian Je...

06/13/2024. In “prettygirl264264” (2018), choreographer Ashley R.T. Yergens threw himself a funeral. It was absurd, and funny, with an “In Loving Memory” card in lieu of a program, and an a cappella rendition of Celine Dion’s “It...

06/13/2024. Heat pumps for house heating, which allow the extraction of thermal energy from soil and water, are very popular. They provide a convenient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly solution for heating houses. If you are thinking about installin...