Art World The 2017 Jamaica Biennial Will Showcase Local Artists Organized by the National Gallery of Jamaica, it opens at the end of February. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 9, 2017
On View Liverpool’s Bluecoat Celebrates 300th Anniversary With Major Show of Exhibited Artists Yoko Ono, John Akomfrah, Mark Leckey, and Jeremy Deller are all featured. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 8, 2017
Art World New Plan for Parisian Art Island Replaces Nixed Jean Nouvel Project The current owners bought out Yves Bouvier last autumn. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 7, 2017
Art World Russian Security Service Searches Hermitage Museum Suspicions were raised after the institution spent double its budget on a Rem Koolhaas-designed facility. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 7, 2017
Art World Anish Kapoor Pledges to Use $1 Million Genesis Prize Money to Help World’s Refugees The Israeli prize recognizes individuals who are committed to Jewish values. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 6, 2017
Exhibitions See Images From the Next Fashion Show Blockbuster: Balenciaga at the V&A The multimedia exhibition will feature over 100 garments by the visionary designer. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 6, 2017
Art World Hull, UK’s 2017 City of Culture, Gets New Contemporary Art Center The city, once voted the country's worst place to live, is re-branding as an arts hub. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 3, 2017
Exhibitions Nathaniel Mellors and Erkka Nissinen Will Represent Finland at 57th Venice Biennale The artists, known for their irreverent and humorous works, will explore Finnish clichés. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 3, 2017
Exhibitions Gallery Hopping: Not Vital Takes Over Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Pantin The Swiss artist has large-scale works on view in the suburbs of Paris. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 3, 2017
Art World V&A Museum Invites Artists to Reimagine Europe as UK Parliament Passes Brexit Bill Rosa Barba, Constant Dullaart, and Raqs Media Collective are among participating artists. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 2, 2017
Galleries Lisson Gallery Celebrates 50 Years with Ambitious Program of Exhibitions and Publication The tome will feature an A-Z of all artists featured in solo shows at Lisson. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 2, 2017
Politics Anish Kapoor Revisits Joseph Beuys in Trump Protest Work He is calling on others to make their own. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 1, 2017
Art World Accra to Get New Major Art Space Spearheaded by ANO Its opening in March will coincide with the 60th anniversary of Ghana’s independence. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 26, 2017
Art World Artists Announced for Russian Pavilion at Venice Biennale The exhibition aims to provide a wide picture of contemporary art in Russia. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 25, 2017
Art World Finalists in Absolut Art Award Include Anne Imhof and Anicka Yi Judges picked six rather than five artists as they felt the quality was so high. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 25, 2017
