Museums & Institutions Stunning New Warsaw Museum Draws Massive Crowds The sleek Thomas Phifer-designed building represents a new beginning for Poland's arts and culture scene. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 30, 2024
Museums & Institutions A New Wing—and Name—for the New-York Historical Society A grammatical change makes headlines. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Hirshhorn Museum Is Looking to the Future With a New Art School The D.C. art museum was an odd fit on the National Mall 50 years ago but it's become a thriving hub for contemporary art in recent years. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions Clark Art Institute Receives a Gift so Monumental It Requires a New Wing The wide-ranging donation comes from a former board member, the late Aso O. Tavitian. By Brian Boucher, Oct 29, 2024
Law & Politics Activists Banned From Protesting in London After Throwing Soup on a Van Gogh Three members from Just Stop Oil received the ban just as the environmental group launched a new series of peaceful demonstrations targeting public sculptures around the U.K. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions These New York Museums Have Opened Their Doors for Early Voting Your polling place could be a museum! By Sarah Cascone, Oct 28, 2024
Market Frieze Art Fairs May Be Put Up For Sale—And More Art Industry News Plus, Maurizio Cattelan's infamous banana heads to auction with a $1-million price tag. By Annie Armstrong, Oct 28, 2024
Art & Tech What Art Gets Your Heart Racing? The Art Gallery of Ontario Is Putting It to the Test The experiment profiles users to reveal their "art persona". By Verity Babbs, Oct 26, 2024
People Smithsonian Awards Art Medal to Trailblazing Artists Senga Nengudi and Richard Tuttle Ann Philbin, the outgoing director of L.A.'s Hammer Museum, will be recognized for her contributions to art history. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 24, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Tim Burton, Known Purveyor of Gothic Horror, Thinks A.I. Is ‘Scary’ A sprawling exhibition chronicles the famed director's 50-year creative journey at London's Design Museum has led to record-breaking ticket sales ahead of Halloween. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 24, 2024
Museums & Institutions Are You Under 25? Admission to the Whitney Museum Will Soon Be Free for You Artist Julie Mehretu and another board member, Susan Hess, will foot the bill for the younglings. By Brian Boucher, Oct 23, 2024
On View Frances McDormand Helps Bring Shaker Culture Back Into the Spotlight Two new museum shows take the viewer deep inside the fascinating Shaker community in the U.S. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2024
Museums & Institutions Guggenheim Expansion Plan Sparks Fury: Will a New Museum Destroy a Protected Wildlife Preserve? The site was designated a biosphere reserve by UNESCO four decades ago. By Brian Boucher, Oct 22, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Hew Locke on the Little Objects That Reveal a Big, Messy History at the British Museum In "what have we here?," the Guyanese-British artist turns his probing eye toward the museum's own collection and the story it tells. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 21, 2024
Pop Culture Orangerie’s Monet Sets the Stage for Caroline Polachek’s Haunting Radiohead Cover It was the celebrated musician’s first time seeing the paintings IRL. By Brian Boucher, Oct 21, 2024
