“Succession,” HBO’s operatic saga about a media dynasty and a two-time best drama winner, scored 27 Emmy nominations for its farewell season on Wednesday morning, the biggest haul of any
“I hallucinate what I desire,” Roland Barthes wrote in A Lover’s Discourse: Fragments, his 1977 book of literary ruminations on the conditions of intimacy. That notion of yearning as a
Darrel Ellis, “Self-portrait based on Peter Hujar photograph” (c. 1989), the Baltimore Museum of Art (© Darrel Ellis Estate, Candice Madey, New York and Hannah Hoffman, Los Angeles) Over 160
It a big week for New York art fairs with ten opening this week. We’ll be adding additional details within the next twelve hours, so check back again. Frieze Art
Julia Borissova’s The Farther Shore is a recent addition to the growing number of photobooks looking at traces of the past by using archival materials (photographs and other ephemera) and
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Whenever I’m asked to provide a “fun fact” about myself, I usually say that I worked as a smooth-jazz radio announcer back in college. It wasn’t the kind of unsuitable,
Kema Christian-Coates’s childhood was filled with “holiday men,” absentee fathers — including her own — who returned each year around Christmas only to disappear again. Her father’s absence left a
London might have been lighter on art fairs this June but the gallery trail London Art Week’s (LAW) summer edition returns (until 7 July) with 51 galleries taking part, both
The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) effectively struck down affirmative action last Thursday, June 29, therefore barring universities from considering an applicant’s racial background during college admissions. The decision didn’t come as
Let me start off by saying Miami Art Week is the best Contemporary Art Week in the United States, and most likely the best/largest in the world. If you love
About her series under the surveillance of ancient animals photographer Maria Oliveira wrote me: “I am following the lives of three women, mother, daughter and sister in law, who live
For people who live in the public eye, painting can be a way to peacefully remove oneself from the melee of life in the spotlight. From politicians like Winston Churchill
We’re coming up on the three-year anniversary of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s stealth eviction of Christopher Columbus from Grant Park. Under the cover of darkness—and for his own good, she said—the
For decades now I have been discussing, ranting, and raving about how fine art fairs have become the epicenter of the art world, as well as how outdoor art festivals
Bobby Osborne, the singer and mandolin player who with his younger brother, Sonny, led one of the most groundbreaking bands in the history of bluegrass, died on Tuesday at a
Italy’s culture minister, Gennaro Sangiuliano, has condemned a tourist who was filmed scratching his name on a wall at the ancient Colosseum site in Rome. In a video posted online,
In the mid-1960s, Denver was at the forefront of the national Chicano movement. Activists concerned with land rights, labor rights, cultural identity, and lack of equitable education were living, working,
It’s that wonderful time of the year when Art Basel Miami Beach is getting ready to open. It runs December 4 -7 and is one of the biggest and best
In Apres Strand, Bertrand Carriere follows the trails of Paul Strand who in 1929 and 1936 visited the Gaspé Peninsula, which resulted in Strand understanding what he called “the essential
Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious sanctuary in the central Netherlands made of burial mounds and ancient offerings of human and animal bones that has striking similarities to Stonehenge. The 4,000-year-old
The economy is slowing. Rising interest rates and stubbornly high inflation are squeezing indebted households. And just about every forecast is warning that a recession is looming. But there is
