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The Exhibitions Not to Miss During Milan Art Week
Could Milan become the next European hub for the international art market? Last year, Thaddaeus Ropac planting his flag in Milan set off a flurry of buzz, as did...
The NASA Mission Specialist Turned Media CEO Who Set Out to Save the Creator Economy
Jeff Kohn began his career as a mission specialist at NASA in the mid-1990s and founded TopFan in 2006. Rishabh Pammi/Unsplash In a bid to challenge the dominance of...
At the Met, “Infinite Artistry” Reframes Japanese Ceramics as a Living Philosophy
From Neolithic fire vessels to gold-repaired tea bowls, the Met traces the unbroken thread between ancient clay and contemporary life. Courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art In 2026, as...
The 19 Most Exciting Tasting Menus in London for an Unforgettable Dining Experience
London’s restaurant scene has been accelerating at an undeniable speed in recent years, resulting in a diverse, exciting array of dining options, from casual to high-end. In particular, there...
The GoS Skadi and a Scandinavian Vision of Watchmaking
GoS is one of the few independent watchmakers in the world with a brand identity so distinct that it might just constitute its own school. Photo: Bjorn Dahlgren, courtesy...
Kamrooz Aram On Painting in the Space Between Grid and Gesture
Installation view: Kamrooz Aram’s “Infrequencies,” Alexander Grey Associates, New York, February 20 – April 11, 2026. Courtesy of the artist and Alexander Gray Associates, New York. Those in music...
Collecting Art Is Easy. Running a Museum, Not So Much.
Rachel Martin (Tlingít), Gochman Family Chalk drawings, 2022. Chalk, site-specific. Photo: Alon Koppel Photography At some point this fall, a new art exhibition space devoted to contemporary Native American...
Artemisia Gentileschi’s Revenge Is Still Radical
Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Beheading Holofernes (1620). Oil on canvas, appr. 4.8’ x 3.5’ (146.5 x 108 cm.). Courtesy Uffizi, Florence It’s an old story—men preying on girls and young...
In Dubai, Efie Gallery Is Rewriting the Map of Contemporary African Art
(l. to r.) Kobi, Valentina and Kwame Mintah. Courtesy Efie Gallery “A lot of our artists are happy that we represent them because we are the same. As Africans,...
Observer’s Guide to the Best Art in Istanbul
Istanbul boasts a world-class museum, a cluster of ambitious galleries and unexpected art encounters scattered across its many neighborhoods. Photo: Nick Hilden for Observer There are several standard sites...
