Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: An Explosion, Always Waiting to Happen The artist seems to suggest that we are all waiting for the unrealized promises of the post-apartheid era. By Samuel Reilly, Oct 4, 2024
Art & Exhibitions At Magazzino, an Artist’s Lens Is Focused on the Workers Who Built the Italian Art Museum Marco Anelli's 50 large-scale color photographs chronicle how the institution came to life. By Katie White, Oct 4, 2024
On View Dancer Alvin Ailey Comes Into Full Focus in Stunning, Genre-Blurring Whitney Show The pioneering choreographer's work being celebrated via performances, music, videos, and a plethora of contemporary art. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 4, 2024
Art & Tech Just Why Is ‘Girl With Pearl Earring’ So Captivating? A New Study Has Answers The inquiry, spearheaded by the Mauritshuis, tracked participants' responses to the Vermeer's masterpiece. By Anni Irish, Oct 4, 2024
Art & Exhibitions An Expansive New Surrealism Show Celebrates 100 Years Of Artistic Revolution Featuring more than 500 objects, the Centre Pompidou's "Surrealism" show explores the global reach and diversity of the artistic movement. By Sofia Hallström, Oct 4, 2024
Art World Performance Art Legend Tehching Hsieh Donates Seminal Works to Dia Dia will mount the artist's first retrospective in 2025. By Brian Boucher, Oct 4, 2024
Museums & Institutions Nelson-Atkins Museum Seeks Architects for Its $170 Million Expansion The Kansas City museum is hosting a global competition to source an architect-led team. By Anni Irish, Oct 3, 2024
Museums & Institutions Centre Pompidou’s Plan for a New Jersey Outpost Is Back On, Baby The museum's future remains hotly debated. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 2, 2024
Museums & Institutions Museum Elevator Technician Accidentally Throws Out Alexandre Lavet Artwork Oops, those were Alexandre Lavet's hand-painted beer cans. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 2, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Lee Bul’s Striking Tessellated Figures Take a Stand Outside the Met The Met's fifth facade installment is Lee's first showing in the U.S. in 20 years. By Vittoria Benzine, Oct 1, 2024
Market Kasmin to Rep Jackson Pollock’s Work in Pollock-Krasner Foundation Partnership—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, following a high-profile departure, David Zwirner has hired two new directors for its Hong Kong branch. By Annie Armstrong & Margaret Carrigan, Sep 30, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Seoul Diary: Two Art Fairs, Dozens of Shows, and One Metropolis in 52 Photos Sleeper hits, feminist blockbusters, and a 'night of 100 chickens': South Korea's capital was alight during Frieze By Andrew Russeth, Sep 30, 2024
Law & Politics Activists Plead Not Guilty After Second Attack on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ The activist group is raising funds to support protestors' legal fees with Andy Warhol–inspired soup can prints. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 30, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Meet Further, the Bold New Triennial Poised to Transform Northern California’s Art Scene The region's answer to the Getty's PST Art opens in spring 2027. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 30, 2024
Art & Exhibitions How a 17th-Century Power Struggle Over Caravaggio’s Art Anchors a Rare Exhibition in Paris Rome’s Galleria Borghese has loaned a trove of Renaissance and Baroque works to the Musée Jacquemart-André. By Devorah Lauter, Sep 29, 2024