Category: art

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  • In Blob We Trust: The Art of KRK Ryden – Hi-Fructose Magazine

    Even KRK Ryden’s bathroom walls are hand painted in comic book panels. Elsewhere, a collection of convenience store-boughtnovelty lighters are positioned like circling sharks has invaded a brightly colored coffee table. The kitchen refrigerator, long removed from the premises to make room for the wall of mousetraps; each room, nay, each exposed surface or wall read more

    In Blob We Trust: The Art of KRK Ryden – Hi-Fructose Magazine
  • In 'Life Forms,' Janny Baek Imagines a Speculative Landscape

    Joy Machine is pleased to presentLife Forms, a solo exhibition by Janny Baek, on view from March 20 to May 9, 2026. How do we conceive of change? With fear, excitement, or uncertainty? As Janny Baek builds sculptural ceramics of speculative beings and imagined landscapes, she grapples with these questions. The work follows its own read more

    In 'Life Forms,' Janny Baek Imagines a Speculative Landscape
  • A Visit to Tomás Saraceno's Berlin Studio Delves into a Deeply Empathetic Practice

    What is a web to the spider? A home, a tool, simply something they cling to? Tomás Saraceno presents these questions in a new segment from Art21, in which filmmakers visit his Berlin studio and examine the machinations of his collaborative practice, extending from a team of people to the tiny critters beneath our feet. read more

    A Visit to Tomás Saraceno's Berlin Studio Delves into a Deeply Empathetic Practice
  • Smiljan Radic Wins the Pritzker Prize, ‘Men Retire But Women Get Fired From Museum Leadership’ Says Anne Pasternak: Morning Links for March 13, 2026

    To receiveMorning Linksin your inbox every weekday,signupfor ourBreakfast with ARTnewsnewsletter. The Headlines HOUSE OF CARDS. The Chilean architect Smiljan Radic has won the famed Pritzker Prize, the industry’s top accolade, which was delayedbecause ofTom Pritzker’s ties toJeffrey Epstein, according tothe New York Times. In an email, Radic said his designs “all try to reach a read more

    Smiljan Radic Wins the Pritzker Prize, ‘Men Retire But Women Get Fired From Museum Leadership’ Says Anne Pasternak: Morning Links for March 13, 2026
  • Massive, 44-Foot-Long David Hockney Print to Headline Christie’s Spring Prints Season in London

    A massive print by David Hockney is slated to headline Christie’s London spring prints season. Titled Autour de la maison, été (2019) and measuring almost 40 feet, it carries a high estimate of £300,000 ($400,000). The work is printed on a single sheet of paper. Not only is it among Hockney’s largest prints but also read more

    Massive, 44-Foot-Long David Hockney Print to Headline Christie’s Spring Prints Season in London
  • At Making Their Mark Forum, Brooklyn Museum Director Anne Pasternak Notes Troubling Pattern in Museum Leadership

    During a talk in Washington, D.C. last weekend, Brooklyn Museum director Anne Pasternak said she sees as a troubling pattern in museum leadership. In light of recent museum leadership reshuffles, she argued that male museum directors often retire, while women more frequently get fired, Charlotte Burns reported in the Financial Times Thursday. “I’m petrified about read more

    At Making Their Mark Forum, Brooklyn Museum Director Anne Pasternak Notes Troubling Pattern in Museum Leadership
  • Meg Webster, Comme des Garçons, and Dia Art Foundation Have Partnered on a New Perfume

    Like lingering petrichor or damp earth, Meg Webster’ssculpturesenvelopthe senses—hardly surprising,astheyemergefrom“soil, sand, and salt,” in the words of the Dia Art Foundation, a longtime guardian of herwork.For years, visitors have beeninvited tosteparound andintothe shadow of her earthworks,installedasmounds and pillars along the gallery floor. Starting March 19, thoseencounters will be bottledand available year-round, thanks to a collaboration read more

    Meg Webster, Comme des Garçons, and Dia Art Foundation Have Partnered on a New Perfume
  • Cindy Sherman’s 1997 Horror Movie Flop Is Coming to Blu-Ray. Is the World Finally Ready for It?

    PhotographerCindy Shermanhas made just one feature film to date—Office Killer,a 1997 box-office flop that was unloved by critics, such as theNew York Times’sStephen Holden, who called the movie “sadly inept” and “crude.” I agree, at least, on the “crude” part: in one scene, the film’s starCarol Kaneplays with a violated corpse’s guts. Once she’s smeared read more

    Cindy Sherman’s 1997 Horror Movie Flop Is Coming to Blu-Ray. Is the World Finally Ready for It?
  • 'A Language We Share' Traces a Photographic Lineage Between Gordon Parks and Beverly Price

    In the practices of Beverly Price and Gordon Parks, photography operates on a continuum. Images, for them, are both dynamic and archival, documenting a singular moment that continues to communicate with the viewer long after that time has passed. A Language We Share, opening this month at the Center for Art and Advocacy, probes these read more

    'A Language We Share' Traces a Photographic Lineage Between Gordon Parks and Beverly Price
  • Longevity and Obsoletion Impress Upon Alexander Endrullat's Intaglio Prints

    Leipzig, Germany-based artist Alexander Endrullat has traded traditional Intaglio printing plates for discarded laptops. His ongoing series titled Off the Grid emerged from a familiar yet annoying scenario: owning an older device that can no longer be updated, rendering it practically unusable. Endrullat’s frustration led him to a moment of impulsivity as he pushed his read more

    Longevity and Obsoletion Impress Upon Alexander Endrullat's Intaglio Prints
  • Brian Eno and 200+ Artists Urge British Museum to “Stop Erasing Palestine”

    News An open letter criticizes the institution for allegedly altering displays in its Middle East galleries after complaints from a pro-Israel group. Musician, producer. and activist Brian Eno at the 32nd National March for Palestine in London on October 11, 2025 (photo Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images) Over 200 artists and cultural groups are read more

    Brian Eno and 200+ Artists Urge British Museum to “Stop Erasing Palestine”
  • Pete Hegseth Goes to War With Press Photographers

    News The Pentagon reportedly banned photography at briefings because the Secretary of War complained about “unflattering” photos. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on March 7, 2026 (photo by Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images) In these unbelievably trying times, as the United States stands embroiled in a string of scary and heartbreaking international conflicts, we as a people read more

    Pete Hegseth Goes to War With Press Photographers
  • Collector Bob Rennie Donates 24 Works to National Gallery of Canada

    The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) in Ottawa has received a gift of 24 contemporary artworks from Bob Rennie, one of the country’s leading art collectors, and his family. The donated works include 17 works by Christopher Williams, two works by Kerry James Marshall, four by Brian Jungen, and one by Jin-me Yoon. With this read more

    Collector Bob Rennie Donates 24 Works to National Gallery of Canada
  • Art Movements: Look Who’s Headed to Perrotin Gallery

    Community Alma Allen gets mega-gallery representation, Marina Abramović forays into balloon art, and more industry news. Alma Allen (photo by Ana Hop, courtesy American Arts Conservancy) Art Movements,published every Thursday afternoon, is a roundup of must-know news, appointments, awards, and other happenings in today’s chaotic art world. Alma Allen Heads to Perrotin The French gallery read more

    Art Movements: Look Who’s Headed to Perrotin Gallery
  • Denver Art Museum Reveals 2025 Acquisitions, Including Works by Tishan Hsu, Berthe Morisot, and More

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    Denver Art Museum Reveals 2025 Acquisitions, Including Works by Tishan Hsu, Berthe Morisot, and More
  • Uncanny Valley: The Oil Paintings of the Late Eyvind Earle Still Have A Resounding Influence on Artists & Viewers Today – Hi-Fructose Magazine

    By 1951, when Earle was hired as a background painter at Disney, he was well known among the studio artists for his greeting cards. He rose quickly, soon contributing designs for Peter Pan and Lady and the Tramp, then earning an Academy Award for an animated short. When he was given the reins to Sleeping read more

    Uncanny Valley: The Oil Paintings of the Late Eyvind Earle Still Have A Resounding Influence on Artists & Viewers Today – Hi-Fructose Magazine
  • Former MoMA Director Glenn Lowry Says Leon Black Is a ‘Solid Trustee’ Amid Epstein Controversy

    While collector Leon Black continues to face controversy over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, he has found a defender in Glenn Lowry, a former director of the Museum of Modern Art, the New York institution where Black is currently a board member. Black was previously chair of MoMA’s board, but he left read more

    Former MoMA Director Glenn Lowry Says Leon Black Is a ‘Solid Trustee’ Amid Epstein Controversy
  • The Tiny Brooklyn Project Space Resisting the Gallery Machine

    I, like so many others of that generation lost to the internet,have been thinking about friction lately. How technology’s promise of seamless interconnection across people, geographies, and time has ultimately made each of us more alone. About the price we pay, if we’re willing, for community. I thought about friction as I walked back and read more

    The Tiny Brooklyn Project Space Resisting the Gallery Machine
  • Missing Page of Archimedes Manuscript Found in France, Shedding Light on Century-Long Mystery

    A page missing from The Archimedes Palimpsest, the oldest extant copy of writings by the ancient Greek mathematician, was rediscovered at the Museum of Fine Arts in Blois, France. One side of the page, which had been missing for 120 years, contains part of Archimedes’s treatise On the Sphere and the Cylinder, while the other read more

    Missing Page of Archimedes Manuscript Found in France, Shedding Light on Century-Long Mystery
  • A Superior Salvator Mundi, and 5 Other Strange and Wonderful Masterpieces at TEFAF Maastricht

    The little Dutch city of Maastricht (population about 125,000), boasts an incredible masterpiece-to-resident ratio each March, when the TEFAF fair comes to town. This year, 276 dealers from 24 countries have brought many thousands of objects, arranged in sections devoted to paintings, antiques, jewelry, modern and contemporary art, design, ancient art, arts of Africa and read more

    A Superior Salvator Mundi, and 5 Other Strange and Wonderful Masterpieces at TEFAF Maastricht