Meet Hannah Traore in Conversation with Painter Patricia Renee Thomas

Hannah Traore
Hannah Traore
Patricia Renee Thomas
Patricia Renee Thomas

One of the more positive outcomes of recent years and counting is the increasing progress the art world has endured. New York continues to openly assert itself as the playground for arts and culture, from diversifying leadership boards t...

A Fast One: What to See at Frieze, LA

Saar 1983 L.A : Energy Los Angeles
Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California
Saar 1983 L.A : Energy Los Angeles
Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California

Frieze LA returns with a lively program after last year's hiatus due to COVID-19; and a new venue in Beverly Hills; aside from the backlog already endured with the cancellation of the fai...

Art Basel Moves To The Grand Palais Of Paris

Art Basel was just given a seven-year contract to organize a new modern and contemporary art fair in the Grand Palais in Paris, replacing the infamous Fiac Fair which took place there in previous years. The new contemporary and modern art fair will be held in October, according to an announcement...

The Seaport: The New Hot Spot for Art Galleries

SN37 opens a gallery space for photographers and filmmakers in the Seaport, joining a diverse pool of offerings in the area.

Installation view of “Go Home”.
Courtesy of Artist and SN37 Gallery.

Installation views of "Go Home".
Courtesy of Artist and SN37 Gallery.

Installation view of “Go Home”.
Courtesy of Artist and SN37 Gallery.
Installation view of “Go Home”.
Courtesy of Artist and SN37 Gallery.

With new galleries popping up all throughout New Yor...

Uruguay Opens its New Major Museum

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Pablo Atchugarry (2020)
Christo and Jeanne-Claude - California (1976)
Christo and Jeanne-Claude - California (1976)

Uruguay's first significant modern art museum Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry (MACA) located in Punta del Este, a seaside resort town opened earlier this month with a retrospective exhibition o...

5 Questions With Maggi Hambling Debuting in New York

Maggi Hambling by Nicola Bensley
Maggi Hambling by Nicola Bensley

When you think about Hambling and her art, it's no wonder that she approaches their creation with a battle cry. The seething sea paintings, incisive portraits, and War Requiem series demonstrate this. However, the Elizabethan era lines appear to be a suitab...

Metropolitan Museum Removes Sackler Name From Its Galleries

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Exterior)
Photo courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has declared that the Sackler's family name be removed from its exhibition halls after years of no longer accepting their contributions. The s...

Arshile Gorky's Painting Resurfaces, 70 Years Later

Untitled (Virginia Summer)
c. 1946 – 1947
Oil on canvas
128.5 x 159.5 cm / 50 5/8 x 62 ¾ in

Arshile Gorky (1904 – 1948)
©The Arshile Gorky Foundation / Artists Rights Society
Courtesy the Arshile Gorky Foundation and Hauser & Wirth
Photo: Jon Etter
Untitled (Virginia Summer) c. 1946 - 1947
Oil on canvas
128.5 x 159.5 cm / 50 5/8 x 62 ¾ in

In 2020, during the restoration and study for abstract expressionist painter Arshile Gorky's catalogue raisonné, his painting 'Untitled (Virginia Summer)' was discovered beneath 'The Limit' fastened...

Arielle de Pinto's Visceral Methods to Repelling Electromagnetic Frequencies at L'INCONNUE

Following a journey through deep subconsciousness and understanding energetic output, Arielle de Pinto dedicates her latest collection of hand-crocheted chain garments to repelling EMF (Electromagnetic Frequencies) from one's body. On view at L'INCONNUE Gallery, Vow Break celebrates a...

The Crypto Rich Tap Into The Fine Arts

Alberto Giacometti, Le Nez Conceived in 1947; this art work version was  conceived in 1949 and cast in 1965.
Art Image courtesy Sotheby's.

Justin Sun Yuchen, a cryptocurrency billionaire and entrepreneur, has spent more than $100 million on art this year. So, how is he going to use it? Justin hinted that he had intentions for the real-life art pieces from the collection he purchased. Some of the artworks will be made available...

Opening Of Ubuntu: Lucid Dream At The Palais De Tokyo

Joël Andrianomearisoa, ICI NOUS PORTONS TOUS LES REVES DU MONDE, Neon.2021
Courtesy Sabrina Amrani Gallery
Joël Andrianomearisoa, ICI NOUS PORTONS TOUS LES REVES DU MONDE, Neon.2021
Courtesy Sabrina Amrani Gallery

The latest group show at Palais de Tokyo Ubuntu: Lucid Dream curated by Marie-Ann Yemsi explores the uncharted territory of our imagination and knowledge. Ubuntu is the name g...

A Preview Into The Ancestral Histories And Unfolding Futures Of Marcellina Akpojotor

Marcellina Akpojotor, Photo credit by Rodin Eckenroth
Marcellina Akpojotor, Photo credit by Rodin Eckenroth

Daughters of Esan, 2021 is an autobiographical series by Marcellina Akpojotor that consists of fiv...

New Museum Triennial: An Excellent Example of Championing Artists of Our Time

Kang Seung Lee, Untitled (Harvey) (2020).
Ann Greene Kelly, Homesick Nightgown (2020). Colored pencil on paper, 19 x 13 in (7.48 x 5.12 cm). Photo: Paul Forney. Courtesy the artist, Chapter NY, New York and Michael Benevento, Los Angeles
Brandon Ndife, Modern Dilemma (2020). Birch plywood, cast foam, pigment, AquaResin, res...

Retelling the History of Seneca Village Through a Reimagined Afro-futurist Period Room at The Met

Earlier this month, The Met opened a first-of-its-kind period room inspired by domestic spaces of community members, predominantly African Americans who once lived in Seneca Village. Titled after Virginia Hamilton's legendary retellings of the Flying African tale Before Yesterday We Could...

Beeple To Auction A Sculpture Human One Worth $15M at Christie's

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human one. beeple
human one, beeple

NFT-based artist Beeple's first real-life sculpture situated on rotating LED screens highlights Christie's 21st Century Evening Sale on November 9. Set to be worth...