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‘Completely Unworkable’: Sculpture Experts Say Trump’s $34 Million Statue Garden Has Major Problems; "America doesn’t have enough quality sculptors or museum-caliber foundries to make this happen"


Miranda: The Billionaire Museum: What is the Lucas Museum Good For?

Mary Cassatt to Fritz the Cat: Making Sense of the Lucas Collection; "How does a museum mix the good, the bad, and the popular? I guess we'll find out next year."



This Frank Lloyd Wright Lamp Just Made Auction History; Object has become the most expensive Wright work ever offered at auction


Origins of the Felix Gonzalez-Torres Tattoo


Interview: Unstoppable Film-Maker Skewering Bezos and Musk’s Macho Fantasies;‘Space travel is queer’


Landslides Leave Big Sur’s Beloved Landmarks Fighting for Survival; As California’s most majestic highway remains closed after three years, this roadside community tries to hold on. ‘It’s weird, dude’; Great photographs


Researchers Replicate Ancient Egyptian Blue Pigment



A Spate of Sad Girl Art Is On View In La This Spring—But Is Our Interest In Sad Girls Subversive Or Exploitative?


1935 Neutra Hollywood Hills Home Will Open To Public As Artist Residence


Which Artists Are Headed to the Venice Biennale in 2026? Henrike Naumann and Sung Tieu have been announced as the artists for the German Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale



At Least Italian American Painter Luigi Lucioni Got His Copy of Ulysses Back



Two Views From the Easel: “When the spirit moves me and the work goes well, I dance.” Dai Ban, in Great Barrington, Massachusetts and Eleni Mylonas, Soho, Manhattan


GOLIGHTLY GAUGUIN

Book Review: Do We Need to Vindicate Paul Gauguin? Sue Prideaux’s new biography of the artist reveals both a discomfort with his complex legacy and that, in 2025, redemption arcs sell

‘The Polynesians Loved Him’: The Astonishing Revelations That Cast Paul Gauguin In A New Light; He has been tarred as a French colonialist who spread syphilis to underage girls in the South Seas. But, writes the author of an acclaimed new book, fresh discoveries challenge this view of the artist – and even show him as a her

X-Ray Analysis of Gauguin Painting Reveals Hidden Details... and a Dead Beetle; Artist's feline still life harbors more than one critter



"Jeffrey Gibson: the space in which to place me" at the Broad




MALT 'Pictorial Language' at M Contemporary Art


BOOKS + WORDS

Is Dua Lipa The Best Literary Interviewer? The Houdini singer’s online book club is already a hit. Now her interviews with Pulitzer prize-winning authors are gaining new fans


Video: Dua Lipa Versus the Literary Landscape; "Dua Lipa is good at interviewing novelists"

Gloria Steinem’s “The Beach Book”; “What a tan will do is make you look good, and that justifies anything”

Book Review: The Preposterous History of Propaganda Art; 'Propagandopolis,' a Globe-Spanning Selection Of Visual Persuasions From The Early 20Th Century To Now, Is A Travelogue To Disinformation’s Past

Want to Earn Six Figures as a Writer? Try Ghostwriting. Shifts in the book industry have been a boon to writers who work quietly behind the scenes


Why Don’t We Talk About Race in Fairy Tales? Characters in fairy tales “are white not by chance, but by design,” Kimberly J. Lau writes in a new book



Final Wishes Before His 2022 Death; Occidental Petroleum Heir Michael Hammer Wanted His Son Armie To Play Him In a Feature Film About His Art Gallery Scandal; Owned the infamous Knoedler Gallery, Manhattan’s oldest — but it closed after being accused of selling $80 million in fake art



15 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles This Summer; Jeffrey Gibson’s ebullient beadwork, Luchita Hurtado’s restitched canvases, Black cowboy history, Barbara T. Smith’s photocopy experimentation, and more to see this season


Hope for Humanity! Salman Rushdie says AI won’t threaten authors until it can make people laugh; Author tells Hay festival AI has no sense of humour, but when it writes a funny book ‘we’re screwed’


The Billionaire Behind Japan’s Art Islands Has One Final Jewel in His Crown; Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao Ando that caps the cultural quest of Soichiro Fukutake


How Did William Blake, an Ancient Poet and Painter Who Died In Obscurity Come To Obsess Everyone From Oscar Wilde To David Hockney, Robert Mapplethorpe, Derek Jarman and David Bowie? The Writer Of A New Book Explains His Glorious Allure


Knight: Are Plans For The Joshua Tree Art Museum A Desert Mirage? Organizers of a new art museum in Joshua Tree announced their plans to build near the national park — but there's a hitch


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Kim Fay in Detroit: Joe Davis 'Rewired Redoux' at Annex Gallery


Peter Zumthor's David Geffen Galleries From Above; "Like the cartoon antlers of Bullwinkle J. Moose"



Internationally-famed Mosaic Artist; How the Nazis' Top Interrogator Was Hired To Work On Disney Theme Parks


Justin Sun Gives $6.2 Million Banana to Notorious Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht; Maurizio Cattelan’s onceptual artwork passes into the hands of another crypto hero, fresh out of prison, with ties to president Donald Trump



Forest Lawn Rescues Modern Glass


Review: Tony Tasset Exposes the World’s Frayed Canvas; "I wanted to hate these artworks, then I wished to poke my finger through their holes, and finally they became a perfect aestheticization of the contemporary moment."


These Are the US Art Schools Most Dependent on International Students


BANKSY IN MARSEILLE


New Banksy Mural Is a Beacon of Nope; Anonymous artist’s latest may have a personal touch, but it’s still another installment in what feels like a series of works stifled by surveillance and media fatigue; in Marseille, France

"It's A National Sport To Fight The Tags Here": The Banksy In Marseille Briefly Degraded And Then Rehabilitated


PHOTOGRAPHY


Century of Urban Change: Photography Exhibition Explores Cities From Berlin To Kyoto


Petit Monstre tells arresting visual stories in ‘Oh Those Feels’ at Whitney Library, Las Vegas


Let It Glow: Photographer Kazuaki Koseki and the Fireflies Illuminating Japanese Woodlands; In Pictures


John Singer Sargent and the American ‘Dollar Princesses’ Who Rewrote the Rules of Power; Formidable American heiresses who married into British aristocracy weren’t just symbols of wealth—they shaped politics, society, and the arts on their own terms


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Official Teaser 'Frankenstein'; Written and Directed by Guillermo del Toro; Starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, with Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz


Official Trailer 'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey'; Directed by Acclaimed Korean-American Filmmaker Kogonada ('Columbus', 'After Yang'); Starring Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell, Kevin Kline and Phoebe Waller-Bridge


Official Trailer 'Alien: Earth'; Created and Executive Produced by Noah Hawley; Starring Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Timothy Olyphant, Essie Davis

‘F1’ First Reactions: Brad Pitt’s Racing Epic Is an ‘Old School Summer Blockbuster’ That’s ‘So Freaking Good’; “flawless” craft of the film, with its sound, score and cinematography"

Wes Anderson Tried Casting Jodie Foster in Four Straight Films — She Said No Every Time

L.A. Sound Stages: The New Dead Mall? Bat mitzvahs to live sports, anyone? As production declines, new uses for empty acres of studio emerge — with some hope ahead in 2026


The Philippou’s Next Film is “Extreme" Doc About Deathmatch Wrestling; (Riding high with “Talk to Me” and “Bring Her Back”); “It’s extreme performance art with glass, barbed wire, thumbtacks,' the brothers revealed; Outsider’s peek into the brutal underground scene

2025 Cannes Film Festival: See All The Winners


KING COPPOLA: Right on Francis! 2024's Biggest Movie Flop (Coppola's 'Megalopolis') Is Almost Impossible To Watch Today (But There's A Good Reason Why); No streaming; On tour to a movie theater near you.


4K Restoration Trailer 'Apocalypse Now: Final Cut'; Directed by Francis Ford Coppola; Starring Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Laurence Fishburne, Dennis Hopper, and Harrison Ford; 149-minute cut has rarely been screened


Official Trailer 4K Restoration 'Hearts of Darkness'; Doc Directed by Eleanor Coppola


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