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‘One of The Best Gallerists In The World’: Marian Goodman (1928–2026)


Pulitzer-Winning ‘Washington Post’ Art Critic Sebastian Smee Laid Off in Cutbacks; Architecture Critic Philip Kennicot Remains

In L.A., Julia Stoschek’s Art Collection Activates a Cinema Landmark; In conversation with Observer, curator Udo Kittelmann shares what it was like to turn the Variety Arts Theater into a cinematic panorama for "What A Wonderful World: An Audiovisual Poem." Showcase films and videos by Marina Abramović, Doug AItken, Dara Birnbaum, Thomas Demand, Anne Imhof, Arthur Jafa, Mark Leckey, Ana Mendieta and Wolfgang Tillmans, among many others

OBJETS? COLLECTIBLE? LE ARTE MERCH


1993 AmFAR Art Object Collaboration with Barneys; Jenny Holzer Panty Hose, Richard Prince Blouse, Rauchenberg's Tie, Cindy Sherman's Watch and So Much More!


Ruscha's 'Science Is Truth Found Out' Scarf

Duchamp's 'In Advance of a Broken Arm'


Duchamp's Sac du Bouche-Évier (Bath Drain Stopper)

Marcel Duchamp: Money Is No Object; The Art of Defying the Art Market


Trying To Understand The Supreme Brick; Seriously. Why Does This Exist?

World's Most Expensive Garbage Can; Artist Sylvie Fleury

Art’s Greatest Gift of Death; Memento Moris Remind Us That Death Is Inevitable, Nothing Afterward Is Assured, And What We Do In That Crack Of Light Between Oblivions Is Our Responsibility


Fabulous Story Behind Alexander Calder’s 100 Year Old Circus, the Tiny Big Top That Set His Art in Motion

Basquiat Friends Slam His Sisters For Putting His Art On Welcome Mats, Booze


CJ Hendry’s Juju Squares Up to Pop Mart’s Labubu; While Labubu built cult status through Pop Mart, Hendry’s AI-assisted Juju targets handbag charm consumers with established art credentials and transparent tech use


Aussie Artist CJ Hendry Mimics NYC Flower Stands with Her First Permanent Shop in SoHo


CJ Hendry and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Present a Jet Black Collab


Of Course. Frida Kahlo–Branded Apartments Hit the Market in Miami


Ah-Ha! Infamous Rembrandt Makes a Cameo in the New ‘Knives Out’; Netflix's "Wake Up Dead Man" a reproduction of one of the Gardner Museum's missing Rembrandts makes a fleeting cameo


Lygia Pape: Weaving Space Into Thought; In an exhibition at Pinault Collection, the Brazilian artist fuses the corporeal and the abstract via text-based works and installation


ARCHITECTURE

Late Frank Gehry Was The Ultimate Starchitect, But Even He Knew That Designing Buildings Takes Teamwork; As Our Celebrated Architects Sign Off, We Should Resist The Urge To Replace Them


The Sexy Modernists of Litchfield; Who knew architecture could be so titillating? "Lots of eating, drinking and apparently bed swapping"; Marcel Breuer and his clients, the Stillmans

Inside The Quietest Home In The World, Which A Turkish Architect Built For Himself Out Of Medical Need

What Lies Beyond the Doorway You’ve Never Walked Through? Inside the City of Dallas’ Latino Cultural Center (LCC)


Why Art Deco Still Dazzles 100 Years On



DISPATCHES FROM THE EDITOR


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Art Merch, From Duchamp to Hendry
Manufactured and Buried. RIP NFT


Adam Lindemann: The World Has Too Much Art. What Will Happen to It? Number of galleries and fairs has exploded in recent decades. Now a reckoning has come

Art Daddy Reads Into Adam Lindemann’s Market Hangover



Mexico City Art Week: Making Sense of the Labyrinth


Aerobic Exercise Reduced Depression Better Than Antidepressants in Large Review Study


ART AND COMMERCE

UK Reveals Nearly $80 M. Worth of Art Donated by Collectors in Order to Reduce Their Tax Burdens

Arts Advocates Raise Alarm as U.S. Withdraws From International Cultural Organizations; Trump has withdrawn the U.S. from several global bodies that protect artistic freedom and cultural rights

The Silent Emergency Facing Museums

How Philanthropy Is Reshaping the Global Art Ecosystem; As the art world grows more interconnected, philanthropic initiatives are redefining how institutions, communities and cultural histories are supported

Amid Culture War Funding Cuts, Can Artist Foundations Save the Day? Some merely canonize, while others—like those of Nancy Graves, Joan Mitchell, Lee Krasner and Adolph Gottlieb—support the next generation of artists



Ten Solo Presentations at Frieze Los Angeles 2026; From Alicja Kwade’s existential structures to Jesse Homer French’s mythic landscapes, there are some outstanding one-artist stands at this year’s fair



Interview: Playwright and Actor Justin Tanner and His New Play "My Son The Playwright" by Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre


"I Think I Can, I Think I Can" Rainey Knudson: No. 28. The Little Engine That Could; 'Change the way we see the world'



Made in L.A. 2025: 28 Artists Searching For a Curator; Rather than interrogating present-day, citywide issues, the exhibition hovers at surface-level with muddled displays and obscure juxtapositions


‘Her Time Has Come’: Did Mondrian Owe His Success To A Cross-Dressing Lesbian Artist Who Lived In A Cornish Cove? Piet Mondrian found fame, fortune and glory with his grid-like paintings lit with basic colours. But did many of his ideas come from Marlow Moss?


DESIGN

MONDOBLOGO: I Went To The Winter Show So You Don't Have To... The 72-Year-Old Show Is Going Strong And Looking Younger


Kyler Martz Is An Illustrator and Tattooer Living And Working in the Pacific Northwest

Meet the Artist Creating Humorous, Nihonga-Style Images of Daily Life with Their Rescue Cat



Video: Wes Anderson Speaks on the Gagosian Exhibition "The House on Utopia Parkway: Joseph Cornell’s Studio Re-Created by Wes Anderson"

At Sean Kelly, Hilda Palafox Invites Us to Listen to Earth’s Primordial Whispers; Works in "De Tierra y Susurros" channel a deeply rooted ecofeminist vision, where bodies and landscapes mirror each other through cycles of damage, resilience and renewal



John Yau: John Wilson’s Relentlessly Humane Vision of Black Life; Portrayed the gamut of the Black experience, making visible a sense of deep isolation as well as pride, family, and community


MONSIEUR NOUAR: LE FRANCAIS BUSTER KEATON


On Child-Rearing and the Family Dynamic




Click Here for Your Best Reading Experience on Our Film Site!


Big Game Spot 'Disclosure Day'; Directed by Steven Spielberg; Written by David Koepp; Starring Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, and Colman Domingo, with Wyatt Russell, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Michael Gaston, and Elliot Villar



Teaser Trailer 'The Adventures of Cliff Booth' (2026); Directed by David Fincher; Starring Brad Pitt, Timothy Olyphant, Scott Caan, Elizabeth Debicki, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Carla Gugino, Holt McCallany, Corey Fogelmanis, and JB Tadena

Wild and Worrying World of Official 'Wuthering Heights Merchandise'

Adapting ‘Train Dreams’: Clint Bentley on Why Changing One of the ‘Greatest Endings in Literature’ Mattered; Bentley on refusing to update the production script for awards: “I like reading where ‘Days of Heaven’ or ‘Goodfellas’ started, vs. where they ended up.”

Filmmaker Interview: ‘A Poet’ Is a Movie About Artistic Frustration. For Its Director, It’s Also About the Experience of Making Indie Features

Fascinating Interview on Character Development with Actor Harry Melling’s ‘Pillion’ Moment at Cannes, His characters’s ‘Stubborn Optimism,’ and Those Camping Sex Scenes in This Gay BDSM Film Alongside Alexander Skarsgard

Filmmaker Hasan Hadi‘s “Cake” Deserves To Be Served and Celebrated; With Trailer

ACTRESS KRISTEN STEWART JUST GOT COOLER

Kristen Stewart Purchases Historic Highland Park Movie Theater: “Ran Toward It With Everything I Had”; “We want to make (the triplex) a family affair, something for the community. It's not just for pretentious Hollywood cinephiles.”


The Highland Theatre, in the residential neighborhood of Highland Park, just six miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles; Architect Lewis A. Smith also designed the Rialto in South Pasadena and the Vista Theatre in Los Feliz, Los Angeles


"People buy tickets to theatres, not movies." — Marcus Loew, Exhibition Pioneer


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