The Most Important Art Biennials of 2026

The Most Important Art Biennials of 2026

There is broad consensus across the art world that since the early 2000s, there has been a global proliferation of biennials—the so-called biennialization of contemporary art—largely driven by local governments and tourism agencies discovering the potential of these large-scale exhibitions to activate entire local economies. Yet this expansion has also prompted growing criticism, with detractors…

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Ballet Sneakers Are Back and Trending in 2026—and Every NYC Girl Is Wearing Them

Ballet Sneakers Are Back and Trending in 2026—and Every NYC Girl Is Wearing Them

If you thought ballet sneakers were just a 2025 experiment, surprise: the 2026 ballet sneaker trend is only getting bigger. What started as a divisive fashion moment has officially evolved into a full-blown movement, blending the daintiness of ballet flats with the practicality of everyday sneakers. The result? A soft, coquette-coded shoe with real arch…

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