Art World Anna Weyant, Jeffrey Gibson, and 9 Other Art Stars Have Reimagined Dior’s Iconic Bag The French luxury house has tapped renowned international artists like Faith Ringgold, Anna Weyant, and Jeffrey Gibson to reinterpret the Lady Dior bag. By Max Berlinger, Nov 27, 2024
Museums & Institutions Step Inside the World’s Oldest Egyptian Museum, Newly Revamped for its Bicentennial The institution has unveiled a series of new displays to celebrate. By Verity Babbs, Nov 27, 2024
Art World The Hort Legacy: How New York’s Boldest Art Collectors Are Preserving Their Vision Susan and Michael Hort have transformed personal loss and a keen eye for emerging talent into a collection of over 5,000 works. Now, they’re cementing their legacy with a private museum at Art Omi Pavilions. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 27, 2024
Archaeology & History Israel ‘Deliberately’ Targeted Archaeological Sites in Gaza, According to Palestinian Minister Israel has previously been accused of looting the collection of a museum established by Birzeit University. By Adam Schrader, Nov 27, 2024
Artists How Food, Art, and Life Intersected in Daniel Spoerri’s Uncanny Assemblages One of his "snare-pictures" from 1964 consists of the remains of a meal eaten by Marcel Duchamp. Spoerri died earlier this month at age 94. By Emily Steer, Nov 26, 2024
Gallery Network Huw Lougher of Lougher Contemporary on Art Market Trends and Advice for New Collectors Huw Lougher, who founded Lougher Contemporary in 2015, aims to demystify the world of art collecting, which has undergone significant change since 2020. By Artnet Gallery Network, Nov 26, 2024
Art & Exhibitions How Calder Inspired the Gravity-Defying Sculpture of Thaddeus Mosley At the Seattle Art Museum, an unexpectedly satisfying dialogue between two distinct ideas of shaping space. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 26, 2024
Pop Culture How Harrison Ford’s Passion for Design Shaped the Set of His New Show The actor, who worked for a carpenter for time, brings his enthusiasm for the American artist and woodworker George Nakashima to the set of 'Shrinking' on Apple TV+. By Karen Chernick, Nov 26, 2024
Art World Art Deco Grandeur Abounds at the New Van Cleef & Arpels Store The new Van Cleef & Arpels Madison Avenue store in New York is a destination for fine jewelry and high design. By Max Berlinger, Nov 26, 2024
Art & Tech Artists With Early Access to A.I. Tool Release Blistering Open Letter, Decrying ‘Art Washing’ The artists published a copy of the A.I. tool on Hugging Face, an open-source platform for machine learning and artificial intelligence. By Adam Schrader, Nov 26, 2024
Archaeology & History The Gate to an Ancient Male Fertility God’s Temple Has Been Uncovered in Egypt The Great Temple of Athribis was excavated by an Egyptian-German team. By Verity Babbs, Nov 26, 2024
Art World The Venice Biennale Saw Fewer Attendees, But a More Diverse Crowd The numbers for the 60th Biennale have been released. By Verity Babbs, Nov 26, 2024
Art & Exhibitions From Velázquez to Leonardo, Museum Show Highlights the Artists Who Inspired Salvador Dalí As much as they looked to the future, Dalí’s dreamscapes were often inspired by centuries-old paintings. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 26, 2024
Collectibles A Cache of Unseen Letters From Sculptor Barbara Hepworth Heads to Auction "Big sphere, can it be done?" Hepworth writes in one letter. By Richard Whiddington, Nov 26, 2024
Art World Balenciaga Unveils Sleek Shark Sculptures Inspired by Formula 1 Racing To herald a new drop of racing-inspired gear, the luxury fashion house tapped Japanese artist Showichi Kaneda to sculpt automotive, oceanic predators. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 26, 2024
