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She Set A Photo Afire, Lit A Cigarette — And Became A Symbol Of Resistance For Iran Protesters



Cuban Surrealist for LACMA; Agustín Cárdenas, Couple, 1956


Visions of Venezuela and Cuba From Exile; Exhibition near Washington, DC, offers an immersive reclamation of memory and identity in all their fluidity and impermanence

Gallerist Henrique Faria On Venezuelan Art and Cultural Persistence



Forgotten Designer Who Created America’s First National Parks Posters; Dorothy Waugh defined the look of New Deal–era poster design and helped shape America’s visual identity


Andy Warhol Would Have Hated Safe Spaces. So Why Keep Dragging Dead Artists Into Today’s Culture Wars?


Alaska Art Student Arrested for Eating Another Student’s AI-Generated Art in Protest


Review: Joseph Beuys Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, London; Grotesque bathtub containing all the horrors of modern history


Early Punk? Far Ahead of His Time? “Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, More Than Character Heads” at the Belvedere in Vienna



Duchamp, His Door and Los Ladrillos de Étant Donnés


Brooklyn Rail: Interview with Anselm Kiefer


Travis Diehl: Why Are So Many Contemporary Museums Showing Dead Artists Right Now? Currently an abundance of posthumous exhibitions


PHOTOGRAPHY


Petrolette: Women In Motorcycle Culture; Photographer Lucia Braham

Hollywood Photographer Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Edward Curtis’ Epic Project to Photograph Native Americans; His 20-volume masterwork was hailed as “the most ambitious enterprise in publishing since the production of the King James Bible”


‘Was It A Woman Who Bit Off His Ear?’: The Wild Life And Serene Photography Of Tom Sandberg; Norway’s most celebrated photographer made his name with calm, reflective images that sit at odds with his reckless life. Friends and family remember a paradoxical man



Anselm Kiefer’s Rustbelt Romanticism; In Becoming the Sea, nostalgia for the Rhine River of Kiefer’s childhood flows into homages to the Mississippi as a symbol of both industry and creative freedom


Doug Harvey's Less Art: Anselm Kiefer at Gagosian/Marciano

Brooklyn Rail: Interview with Anselm Kiefer



Sarah Fox Conjures Elemental Grace & Earthy Gravity in “The Woman Under the Water & Other Stories” at the Laredo Center for the Arts



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Internet Personality MacKenzie Thomas’s Four-Hour Performance Collapses the Distance Between Art and the Artist; Twice Sold Out in NYC; In LA at Heavy Manners ... ... Click Here to See MacKenzie Thomas’s Work on IG


Meet the Unknown Modernist Who Brought Georgia O’Keeffe to New Mexico; In New Mexico, artist Rebecca Salsbury James found freedom



What the Smithsonian Won’t Say About Grandma Moses; Benign narrative of the beloved artist must be deconstructed, as she also embodies the US’s detrimental values



Artist David Shrigley
, 'Untitled,' 32.25 x 24.5 inches


Opera Is Waging A Battle To Save Itself In The Modern World — And Against Self-Inflicted Wounds


Ana Mendieta’s Injured Earth; Although many of her earthworks have been erased by time, the late Cuban-American artist’s interventions attest to her continued presence, etched into the land; at Marian Goodman Gallery


ART UNIT


Japanese Art Collective Mé Carves Holes Into Home, Revealing Cavernous Interior; Surreal and whimsical installations


Giant Head Hot Air Balloon Floated Over Tokyo in Surreal Art Installation


Japanese Art Collective ‘Mé’ Creates a Hyperrealistic Landscape of Ocean Waves at the Mori Art Museum; "Stunning Installation" .
.. ... Video of "Contact" the Wave Installation


Art Collective Mé Inserts White Gallery Into Dilapidated Home

The Fascinating Mé Website


MSCHF


Reinventing the Burger; MSCHF Drops Schrödinger’s Cow, a Philosophical Fashion Experiment; The New York art collective is turning Angus the cow into leather bags, but his life can be saved with a little buyer’s remorse

MSCHF's Latest Project Could See a Two-Year Cow Slaughtered

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He Lived In A Cage, Jumped From A Window And Spent A Year Roped To A Friend: Is Tehching Hsieh The Most Extreme Performance Artist Ever? He has broken his ankles, endured 365 days in a cell and faced down the 20th century’s worst winter. Yet he says he is not a masochist. We meet the man Marina Abramovich calls ‘the master’




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Wild. Punk. Official Trailer 'The Bride'; Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal; Starring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Peter Sarsgaard, with Bening, Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, and Oscar winner Penélope Cruz


Official International Trailer 'Couture' Written and Directed by French César nominated writer and director Alice Winocour; Starring Angelina Jolie, Louis Garrel, Anyier Anei, Ella Rumpf, Guillaume Marbeck

Is Jacob Elordi Our New James Bond? Today’s Oscar Nomination for “Frankenstein” May Make Him the Youngest 007 Ever

Sydney Sweeney Dodges Bond Girl Casting Rumors, Says She'd 'Have More Fun' as 007 Herself


Official Trailer '20s Asian Crime Thriller 'Revolver Lily'; Directed by Yukisada Isao; Starring Ayase Haruka, Hasegawa Hiroki, Hamura Jinsei, Shishido Kavaka


Criterion Collection: Mini-Doc Spotlight on Howard Hawks

Whether Netflix Or Paramount Buys Warner Bros., Entertainment Oligopolies Are Back – Bigger And More Anticompetitive Than Ever

Predicting Hollywood in 2026; Educated guesses, smart takes and back-of-the napkin math on what entertainment industry insiders will be talking about in the next 12 months

There’s No Happy Ending for Movie Theaters, No Matter Who Wins Warner; Netflix, Paramount will both eventually have reasons to scale back theatrical releases

ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKY

Interview: ‘Soon I Will Die. And I Will Go With A Great Orgasm’: The Last Rites Of Chilean Film-maker Alejandro Jodorowsky

New Taschen Book 'Alejandro Jodorowsky. Art Sin Fin'


Official Trailer Documentary The Unproduced 'Jodorowsky's Dune'

Cinema Writer Jordan Ruimy’s 15 Best Films of 2025

New Mexico Served as a Secret Weapon for Building Out the 'Stranger Things' World

How Vince Gilligan Built a Creative Hollywood Family Rooted in Quirky Albuquerque


Orson Welles Trove, Pee Wee's Bike, and James Cagney's Tap Shoes to Academy Collection


Video: Three Lessons That Modern Cinema Can Learn From Buster Keaton

‘Scarpetta’ First Look: Nicole Kidman Leads Director David Gordon Green’s Crime Thriller Series; Forensic specialist Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a character created by author Patricia Cornwell in her 29 bestselling novel series. A deep IP gold mine.

Forgotten Star Dorothy Stratten Almost Lived the Hollywood Fairy Tale. It Ended as a Horror Story. Peter Bogdanovich, Bob Fosse, and Hugh Hefner all loved her, in their own ways—for better and worse. This reexamination of Stratten’s life, rape, and murder casts a new light on the angel who was a centerfold


One of the Most Happiest Films Ever; Trailer 'They All Laughed' (1981); Directed by Peter Bogdanovich; Starring Ben Gazzara, Audrey Hepburn, John Ritter, Colleen Camp, Patti Hansen, and Dorothy Stratten who shines

Production Designer Jack Fisk on Creating an Authentic 1950s New York for Marty Supreme and Josh Safdie’s Drive


Why The Film Business Is Considerably Riskier Than It Used To Be; From cinema habits to corporate consolidation, a decade of structural shifts has made film success harder to achieve and harder to measure

Podcast: A24 films: Budding Auteurs, Unusual Marketing, New AI Adoption


Official Trailer 'Little Disasters'; Six Part Psychological Thriller; Starring Diane Kruger, Jo Joyner, Shelley Conn


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