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‘Everyone can talk about a cabinet or a chair’: Ryan Preciado on his show at Hollyhock House in Los Angeles
54+ min ago (314+ words) Ryan Preciado at Hollyhock House Ryan Preciado's wood and painted-aluminium sculpture New Feeling (Baby Blue) (2023) Courtesy of the artist and Karma The Art Newspaper: There are sculptures, textiles, design objects and furniture in the exhibition. How do you navigate between…...
Back to Assam: British Museum agrees to loan fragile tapestry showing Krishna’s life
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (575+ words) The Vrindavani Vastra, a tapestry featuring scenes from the life of the god Krishna woven 350 years ago in the foothills of the Himalayas, is set to return to its place of origin for six months under the terms of a…...
Comment | Art is more than its original context
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (399+ words) Feeling a work's physical presence and one's present surroundings can be just as important as discovering it's 'intended' meaning and place of origin, as can be experienced in the online guided meditation viewing of Rembrandt's The Mill (1645/1648), available on the…...
Berlin cathedral opens newly renovated crypt to house coffins of Prussia’s ruling dynasty
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (336+ words) The Year Ahead now available to purchase! Your essential guide to must-see exhibitions and events for 2026 Eternal rest has proven elusive for deceased members of the Hohenzollern family, the dynasty that spawned Prussian electors and kings who helped shape European…...
'If I love something, I buy it': Los Angeles-based Rina Mark on the art she collects and why
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (426+ words) Rina Mark's collection reflects her relationship to her home city of Los Angeles A room in Rina Mark's home, with her dog Pippa and some of her purchases The Art Newspaper: What are you looking forward to during Frieze Los…...
Monumental commissions and pioneering women artists take centre stage at Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (254+ words) Monumental commissions and pioneering women artists take centre stage at Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026The Art Newspaper Monumental commissions and pioneering women artists take centre stage at Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026 "In Interludes and Transitions" includes more than 25 commissions and works…...
Australia’s coal city flexes culture muscle with major gallery expansion
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (357+ words) With 13 exhibition spaces, the gallery can now show more of its 7,000-strong collection Newcastle Art Gallery enjoyed a grand reopening in the coal city two hours" drive north of Sydney at the end of February, following an expansion project costing…...
Tracey Emin: 'Racist behaviour is dividing our country"
10+ hour, 10+ min ago (331+ words) Tracey Emin standing next to My Bed, installed at her Tate Modern exhibition Second Life Living British artists are typically shown at Tate Britain, rather than Tate Modern. But Tracey Emin is not like most British artists. Speaking yesterday (25 February)…...
A brush with… Martina Droth, director of the Yale Center for British Art
10+ hour, 17+ min ago (249+ words) The Year Ahead now available to purchase! Your essential guide to must-see exhibitions and events for 2026 If you could live with just one work of art, what would it be? Which cultural experience changed the way you see the world?...
‘Painting continues to be viable’: Enrique Martínez Celaya on his sugar-coated show at the Wende Museum
15+ hour, 58+ min ago (687+ words) For his show at the Wende, Enrique Mart'nez Celaya covered works with sugar, representing its link to his hometown Kwaku Alston The Sextant reflects the impact of the Cold War and Cuban history on the artist and his family. It…...