Up Next Artist Guglielmo Castelli’s Poetic and Kafkaesque Childhood Reveries In his exhibition at Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice, the Italian artist channels the complex feelings and foreboding that are part of childhood. By Katie White, May 15, 2024
Studio Visit At the Neuendorf Residency in Mallorca, William Monk Embraces the Slowness of Painting The artist set up a temporary studio at the minimalist retreat. By Louisa Elderton, May 15, 2024
Art World New King Charles Portrait Sparks Backlash for ‘Blood-Red’ Palette The painting by Jonathan Yeo has split public opinion. By Holly Black, May 15, 2024
Art & Exhibitions A First-of-Its-Kind Show Decodes the Mythical Motifs of the Chinese Bronze Age San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is showcasing artifacts adorned with phoenixes, raptors, and dragons. By Tim Brinkhof, May 15, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: Charles Gaines Ponders the Weight of History SFMoMA contemporary art curator Eungie Joo discusses the poignant artworks. By Zack Hatfield, May 15, 2024
Archaeology & History Could the Mysterious Voynich Manuscript Actually Be About Sex? A new study posits that the ancient work encodes "women's secrets." By Vittoria Benzine, May 15, 2024
Art & Tech French Collective Obvious Has Created an A.I. Art Generator That Can Read Your Mind The trio's new project explores how A.I., coupled with MRI, can visually reconstruct what's in the mind's eye. By Min Chen, May 14, 2024
Gallery Network Waddington’s May Auctions Feature First Nations Highlights and International Gems—Explore the Sales Here The dual spring sales feature a diverse range of works by leading Canadian artists. By Artnet Gallery Network, May 14, 2024
Museums & Institutions Vatican Museum Staffers File Class Action Lawsuit Over Working Conditions The long list of complaints raises serious questions about the safety conditions at one of Italy's top tourist destinations. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 14, 2024
Artists Earth Art Pioneer Alan Sonfist on Galvanizing a New Generation of Land Artists A key figure of the environmental art movement addresses the fragility of our natural world. By Dian Parker, May 14, 2024
Law & Politics Turkey Clears Natural History Museum Curator Accused of Smuggling Spiders and Scorpions Police confiscated about 1,500 samples from the curator. By Adam Schrader, May 14, 2024
On View A U.K. Show Reflects On the Resilience of the Hong Kong Diaspora The exhibition at Leeds City Museum charts the histories behind Hong Kongers' mass migration to the U.K. in recent years. By Vivienne Chow, May 14, 2024
Art World Artists Rally Support for Palais de Tokyo Amid Donor Spat Camille Henrot, Pierre Huyghe, and Cecile B. Evans are among the artist signatories on an open letter that has condemned a patron who withdrew her funding over claims of 'wokeism.' By Holly Black, May 14, 2024
Collectibles A Rare, Early Bob Dylan Painting Could Make $100,000 at Auction The untitled work emerges from the musician's Woodstock period. By Min Chen, May 14, 2024
Archaeology & History Were Ancient Peruvians High When They Made These Rock Carvings? Toro Muerto is a rock art complex made up of 2,600 petroglyphs. By Richard Whiddington, May 14, 2024