Coldie’s “Know Your Overlords” Now Secured in Culture Vault
The full set of 5 "Know Your Overlords - Tech Epochalypse" by @Coldie now safely tucked away in The Culture Vault. Now it's time to touch the art. Its a very clever interactive and kinetic networked art series and part of a much bigger Coldie vision.... https://t.co/mZgfCs3pNs
Top Post‑Easter Exhibitions You Can’t Miss
What exhibitions should you see after Easter? Read my newsletter and find out via @Londonist https://t.co/6wJapfvoBf
London Samurai Exhibit Showcases Unmatched Japanese Craftsmanship
Took opportunity while in London to visit British Museum Samurai Exhibition. Always impressed by beauty & detail of Japanese 🇯🇵 craftsmen & artists. Very few do it better. https://t.co/cfAV1qDicA
Fictional Sculptures Get Historical Provenance in Baragouin
Baragouin by Kim Schoen. Baragouin is an artists’ book by Los Angeles and Berlin-based artist Kim Schoen. The book is a companion piece to a video work of the same name, filmed in a now-closed residential sculpture showroom in Los Angeles. The...
Galleries Empower Artists by Educating Buyers and Expanding Access
Ways all artists benefit from the constant hard work galleries do: Showing how great art can look on display anywhere. Engaging with the public about the many benefits of having art in their lives. Helping us all understand that art...
King’s Cross Transformation Fuels Anne Howeson’s Artistic Vision
Anne Howeson has witnessed the many changes to the King’s Cross area, and it has become a central part of her art. I spoke to her about the changes and how they’ve inspired her practice >> https://t.co/3ivXygQHeW @Londonist #LondonArtCritic #LondonArt...
Top Exhibitions Explore Protest, War, Surveillance, and Edible Earth
Protest, war, surveillance, landscapes and edible earth are part of this week's top exhibitions on @worldofFAD https://t.co/JN5VCXn3L0
Discovering Vancouver's Hidden Metal Sculptures Along the Seawall
I love finding these metal sculptures in Vancouver. The first one is on the seawall near David Lam Park, the pair was near Science World last year but was quickly removed.
Celebrating the Popal Family: Washington's Culinary Royalty Portrait
Loved this exquisite @liamjscott portrait of the Popal family, Washington culinary royalty. A pure joy to read. https://t.co/GVdVZMS8I1
Emi Kusano's Stunning Ghost in the Shell Exhibit
Awesome art by Emi Kusano for the Ghost in the Shell exhibit in Tokyo https://t.co/CxfvCTXZXh
From Private Papal Chapel to Michelangelo’s Iconic Ceiling
The Sistine Chapel (1473-1481) in Vatican City, began as the Pope's private chapel, featuring early work by masters Botticelli and Perugino on its side walls, but was famously transformed when Michelangelo painted the iconic ceiling (1508-1512) https://t.co/bYJ8AsiDFG
Last Week to Experience ‘Erasure’ at Goodwood
One week left to visit 'Erasure' at Goodwood Art Foundation - read more in my review for @worldofFAD & plan your visit now >> https://t.co/1c0RiT6ki7 #LondonArtCritic
Nick Ferguson’s London Icons Come Alive in New Exhibition
Nick Ferguson is an artist who has painted London icons in an exhibition that's currently on. Read my interview with him for @Londonist Urban Palette https://t.co/fjwccmHa6p
Seattle Asian Art Museum Showcases Stunning Geometry of Light
Seeing 'Geometry of Light' at the Seattle Asian Art Museum. Gorgeous. Still on for another week or so.
Cardiff Hosts Stunning “Museum of the Moon” Installation
Since we’re all talking about Artemis II and the moon, we got to see the moon up close—well, the next best thing, anyway. It’s an art installation called the Museum of the Moon by @lukejerramartist and it travels around to...
Championing Self‑Taught, Disabled, Neurodivergent Artists in Art
In this episode of our podcast, @annagammansart & I speak with Jenifer Gilbert, founder and director of Jenifer Lauren Gallery, about working with self-taught, disabled and neurodivergent artists >> https://t.co/RFwrovV2RY #LondonArtCritic #TheGoodTheBadAndTheArty
Treat Your Best Art as a Future Retirement Asset
Your art can be your retirement account. The idea is to set aside a few pieces of your best work per year and hold them back until you decide to slow down or stop. The longer you're around and the...
First Open Exhibition at Art on Sea Reviewed
I've written about the inaugural open exhibition at @_art_on_sea for @worldofFAD. Read my thoughts here https://t.co/10zInWgNE9
Art and Nature Fuse at Hakone Open‑Air Museum
Where art meets volcanic mountains and hot springs: Hakone Open-Air Museum has been scattering modern sculpture across these hills since 1969, Japan’s first museum under the open sky. Even their cherry blossoms - in full bloom - were works of...
Art Galleries Connect, Educate, and Anchor Art in Life
What good are art galleries? They live and breathe art. They add structure to the art world. They engage with art and artists all day every day... and also with collectors, curators, consultants, museums, institutions, buyers, media, influencers, etc. They...
Oracular Transmissions Unites Adnan and Kirby’s Collaborative Works
Oracular Transmissions by Etel Adnan and Lynn Marie Kirby. Oracular Transmissions weaves together three collaborative projects dear friends Etel Adnan and Lynn Marie Kirby completed through processes of exchange and translation: Back, Back Again to Paris (2013), The Alhambra (2016), and Transmissions (2017). To order, please visit: https://t.co/2zygdAJILo. #oraculartransmissions #eteladnan #lynnmariekirby...
Iconic Pop Culture Gallery Shuts After Decades
The world's first & best pop culture art gallery is closing. And no, it's not an April Fool's joke. @Galleries1988 has been a trendsetter for decades, but now, it's going away. I wrote a personal piece about what the gallery has...
A Year Staring at One Painting Transforms Perception
📍Loci: What happened when I visited a single art gallery painting for a full year. https://t.co/kvLw3OW8dO
London's Must-See Blockbuster Exhibitions Unveiled
London is full of blockbuster exhibitions. Read about them in my latest newsletter via @Londonist https://t.co/zaOTIWe0Mc
Buy Art You Love Now, Fuel Artists' Futures
One of the great paradoxes of the art world is people who wait for artists to get known before they buy, while for artists, being able to consistently make and sell art is part of how they get known. For...
Trump's Golden Toilet Monument Mimics Controversial Art
A monument to Trump anonymously placed on the Washington DC Mall. A golden roilty. An obvious appropriation of a notoriously unpopular art work by mauriziocattelan_fake - American- a golden toilet that was once chi bites in a bathroom of...
Diverse Group Shows Spotlight Nigerian Art, Femininity, and Everyday Objects
Nigerian art, animals, a washing machine, bodies and femininity. It's all about the group exhibitions in this week's top 5 on @worldofFAD https://t.co/Ubw9IsTE6g
Jeremy's Latest LIVINart Creation Features Stool Presidente & Miss Peaches
Jeremy @LIVINartstudio does it again 🔥 (if you remember his @kennychesney art) this time for @stoolpresidente and Miss Peaches 🐶 https://t.co/snwOPBoYrJ
Limited-Edition Signed “Sea of Steps” Print, Only 25
🎨 Atelier: Sea of Steps at Wells. Signed, Limited Edition Print of 25no. https://t.co/OzVEuFM9Vn https://t.co/OJk2HIJCQu
Jeff Koons 1970s Interviews Collaged, Surprising Final Line
These are all actual clips culled from Koons interviews, dating from the 1970s, sewn together into one. Save for the last line... :) https://t.co/foORITtIxJ
UBS X Art Basel Collaboration Yields Exclusive Signed Poster
Art. Capital. Strategy. 🎨🎲 UBS × @artbasel curated by @eli_schein — exquisite. Signed poster secured. Silver dice pending. Featuring jckbtchr via silkarthouse. 🎬 Edited subtitled interview with jackbutcher coming later — watch this space. For now — sharing images. Thank you @beijingdou — Partner, Co‑COO & CSO...
Public Collapses Become Art in STEFDIES' Absurd Performance
STEFDIES is the artistic persona that has made collapsing in public her art. Part performance, part photography, part absurdist humour - read my interview with her via @Londonist >> https://t.co/GswnWiEPnw #LondonArtCritic https://t.co/Ltjn61wHBy
Austin's Public Art Boosts City Beauty and Value
I know people think that pushing for a bunch of ugly buildings is fiscally responsible, but I for one applaud Austin's commitment to art in public places. I believe public art -- even if *you* don't like every installation-- enhances beauty,...
AI Creates Six-Figure Art Live, Redefining Creation
An AI artist is now creating six-figure works live in front of an audience. At Art Basel Hong Kong, Botto is not just generating art, but performing the process in real time, turning creation into something people can watch unfold. It...
Breakthroughs Spark When Tech Meets Biology, Not Tools
I didn’t expect a piano to make music visible but this does. That caught my attention. Someone spent three years trying to turn sound into something you can see. No AI. No screens. Just experimentation. They tried lasers, smoke, different materials. Nothing worked. Until they found...
Clarify Terms, Payment, and Liability Before Consigning Art
Questions to answer before you consign art: Length of the term. How and when you get paid for sales. Party responsible for packing, shipping, handling, installing, etc. Party liable for loss, damage, theft. Party responsible for insuring the art. Insurance...
Create Immersive 3D Worlds From a Single Prompt
🔥OpenArt launched a new way to create with AI. With #OpenArt Worlds, you can generate a fully navigable 3D environment from a single prompt or image, step inside it, and capture shots exactly the way you envision them. #AI #artificialintelligence #AIart️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️️ @SpirosMargaris...
Haiku Paintings: 8×8 Canvas Series Capturing Poetic Lines
In the midst of so much, I have been making Haiku Paintings. This one is from the Summer Series, 1. They are 8x8 and come in a series of three, each a line from a haiku. https://t.co/syevhiklug
Group Shows Thrive When Curated, Suffer When Not
Downsides of group shows: Too many artists, too much art crowded too close together, lack of curation, hardly any restrictions on what artists can show, art is randomly displayed, viewers can get overwhelmed, difficult for critics to review, etc. Upsides...
Art Basel HK Draws Crowds, Yet Auction Sales Plunge
Latest report on Art Basel Hong Kong and Hong Kong's art market from Cathy Fan and I of The Asia Pivot team @artnet. Sales were made but big turnout on VIP day 1 did not immediately translate to big business....
Roksanda Concept Store Merges Fashion, Art, Architecture
Stepping inside the new roksandailincic Concept Store reveals a space operating as manifesto. Roksanda has always held dialogue between art and architectural design alongside her clothes, but the true resonance is in the curation: rare furniture by betonbrutlondon, glass sculptures...
Koo Jeong A's “Land of Ouss” Meets
Koo Jeong A koojeonga LAND OF OUSSS (GRAVITTA) kunsthausbregenz Image 1-8 KANGSE X @hauserwirth Image 9-16
New Bodhisattva Elle Painting Debuts at James Barron Art
Our newest painting of our Bodhisattva Elle, by artist @veragirivi - ▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️❓ Shows at jamesbarronart
Robert Crumb's “Keep on Truckin’” Dominated 1970s Pop Culture
This Keep on Truckin' art by Robert Crumb was on everything back in the 70s https://t.co/BxOgkfQKya
Met Instagram Artist From Iran At
I wonderful in-pwrson discovery of an artist I have long followed on Instagram, who currently lives and works in Iran: affs00ngar Seen at outsiderartfair at pulpholyoke
Art Meets Science: Jasmine Pradissitto Uses Noxorb
On this episode of our #podcast, @annagammansart & I speak with artist & scientist Jasmine Pradissitto about the intersection of art & science, and her pioneering use of the depolluting material Noxorb >> https://t.co/eoVnIyQbAa #LondonArtCritic https://t.co/WicjWFhUm0
Matisse's 1952 Stained-Glass Christmas Eve
A woman walks past a stained glass "Nuit de Noel, 1952" (Christmas Eve, 1952) by painter Henri Matisse (1869-1954) during a press visit of the exhibition "Matisse, 1941 - 1954" at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, March 23, 2026....
Raphael’s Genius Revealed Through Three Masterpieces
The Genius of Raphael in Three Works of Art https://t.co/hqO9ji0wXr The latest fascinating piece by my brilliant art critic brother Blake.
Create Authentic Art by Using Your Own References
Way too many artists use images downloaded off the Internet as references for their art. The more of this you do, the less your art is about you, the more it is about "them," and the further it is from...
Revolutionary Art Reveals Economics, Politics, and Policy
Great article by @marthagimbel on @bloomberg. I studied the French Revolution at Sciences Po AND Ecole du Louvre. What did the art of the time tell us about the economics, politics and policy? Quite a bit actually. https://t.co/hjXaHomwVN