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ART WORLD'S ZORRO UNMASKED

Banksy Identity Revealed. Reuters Investigation: In Search of Banksy; From a bombed-out Ukrainian village to London and downtown Manhattan, and uncovered much more than a name

WSJ: Banksy’s Identity Has Been Revealed. Expect His Art to Sell for a Lot More; Anonymity helped the street artist move unchecked but made some collectors wary; ‘I feel more comfortable knowing who he is,’ says collector Peter Brant.

Banksy’s Face Revealed In Only Known Photos Of The Elusive Artist

Banksy has been unmasked (again). But does this major Reuters investigation actually tell us something new? British street artist’s ‘real’ name reported after an investigation stretching from Ukraine to New York and London


This LA Exhibition of Julia Stoschek’s Video Art Collection Is the City’s Hottest Ticket

For Sale: The Spiral Jetty, 16mm


Financial Times: ‘I see everything in 3D’: Christine Sun Kim on echo chambers, sign language and Deaf life; Rooted in her experience as a deaf person navigating a hearing world, the artist has a longstanding fascination with the politics of sound


Eileen Harris Norton Collection Unveiled; Hauser & Wirth featured ambitious non-selling exhibitions to coincide with Frieze week; Pieces by 83 artists, "Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection"

KAHLO. KAHLO. KAHLO.

Book Review: The Friendship That Transformed Frida Kahlo; Cover of a new book draws you in for Kahlo, but you will stay for Mary Reynolds, the innovative bookbinder and partner of Marcel Duchamp

Art Review: The Canonization of Frida Kahlo; Exhibition blasts apart any crystallized conception of the artist until no easily digestible singular figure emerges

New Series on Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Is Heading to Netflix; New series promises to tell the couple's story through a 'feminine and Mexican perspective'; Adapts Claire Berest’s biography

BOOKS + WORDS

A Man Should Know: How to Read; Finding a great book isn’t enough. Sometimes, you need to find that book at the right time in your life

Nothing Better Than a Whole Lot of Books: In Praise of Bibliomania; Many Different Ways an Obsession Can Manifest

The Tighter Weave; On Editing and Not Editing


Promising Young Women: Jean Seberg, Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau, Agnès Varda; Coffee-table book pays tribute to the women of the French New Wave

‘The Lowdown’: Novelist Walter Mosley on Writing a Crime Noir Where ‘the Crime Is Original Sin’; Acclaimed author and screenwriter spoke to IndieWire about the "challenge" that brought him to "The Lowdown," his history with Sterlin Harjo, and what being a "truthstorian" really means. "There are all kinds of history, but none of it is true."


Yau: Does It Have to Mean Something to Be Great? Joanne Greenbaum’s cacophonous symphony of individual marks, shapes, and colors coheres without obscuring the individuality of each element
Julian Schnabel’s ‘In the Hand of Dante’ Acquired by Netflix; "Screened out of competition at the Venice Film Festival in its full, uncut form. Reviews were not good."

The Mohn Art Collective (MAC3) Buys Out the Biennial


King Charles Portraitist Jonathan Yeo’s Paintings Get the Augmented Reality Treatment; Artist is unveiling his collaboration with Snap at SXSW this weekend

Bacon Triptych Has Glare Issue at the new David Geffen Galleries at LACMA; Jessica Gelt's LA Times piece sparks controversy; Bacon's preference for glass

One Of The Most Mythic Icons In American Letters; Jack Kerouac’s Fabled 120-foot long ‘On the Road’ Scroll Sells for Record-Smashing $12.1 Million


Ben Davis: Tensions Seething Beneath the Surface of the 2026 Whitney Biennial; After a second visit, here are eight more thoughts on the big art show


Henry Darger’s Secret World Comes to the Stage; 'Bughouse' explores the life and work of the outsider artist, in his own words at Vineyard Theatre, New York

ARCHITECTURE


Rainey Knudson: No. 47 The Flat Iron Building; A monument rising from an odd sliver of land


Last House Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Is on the Market; The Norman Lykes House, a rare example of Wright's curvilinear designs, is listed for $8.8 million

Heatherwick, MVRDV and Mecanoo Among Shortlisted Designs For "New World Wonder"


Video Doc: Untold Story of Bauhaus Women: The Avant-Garde Artists Who Helped Shape Modernism; Almost 500 women who studied at the Bauhaus


From Surrealism to Séances: The Art World’s Spiritual Turn; Growing wave of esoteric exhibitions suggest that spiritual, occult and psychic frameworks are no longer fringe


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Official Teaser Trailer 'Dune: Part Three'; Directed by Denis Villeneuve; Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Isaach De Bankolé, with Charlotte Rampling, with Anya Taylor-Joy, and Robert Pattinson, and Javier Bardem


Official Trailer 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'; Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton; Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Sadie Sink, Liza Colón-Zayas and Mark Ruffalo


Crime Thriller on the Run! Official Trailer 'Silver Star'; Directed by Ruben Amar and Lola Bessis; Starring Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson and Grace Van Dien

‘It’s Going To Upset The Balance’: How Will Paramount Buying Warner Bros Change Hollywood? Impending merger has those in the industry worried about the future

Amy Madigan on Playing Aunt Gladys in ‘Weapons,’ Doing Stunts for the Film’s Shocking Finale; Madigan tells us about her outrageous character, which might also land the 75-year-old an Oscar nomination

‘The Bell Jar’: Billie Eilish To Make Dramatic Acting Debut With Sarah Polley’s Take On Sylvia Plath 1963 Novel, at Focus Features; Wikipedia, "The Bell Jar": "About a brilliant young woman, who experiences a mental breakdown while navigating societal pressures and her own ambitions in 1950s America, leading to a descent into depression and institutionalization"

Early Viewer Says Theatrical ‘The Bride’ Is a “Whole New Edit” With Added Voiceover and Less Violence

Andy Warhol Films, Left Undeveloped for Decades, Come to Light; Many of the newly discovered rolls contained footage that is very much NSFW; Early erotic films

Inside How Josh Safdie Filmed the Ping-Pong Matches in ‘Marty Supreme’; Safdie goes deep on his terror of table tennis matches and how he pulled them off through choreography, CGI, and Timothée Chalamet's training


Surrealist Auteur Alejandro Jodorowsky Gets the Epic Monograph He Deserves; Taschen is dropping a 2000-page volume filled with material from the filmmaker's decades-spanning archives

Review: Berlinale 2026: İlker Çatak's Clever 'Yellow Letters'; Artists vs Politics

Roger Avary, Oscar-winning co-writer of “Pulp Fiction”, Says He Couldn’t Get a Movie Made Until He Found AI. Now Has Three Upcoming Releases; "According to Avary, simply positioning the company as a technology-driven, AI-based venture unlocked immediate investor interest. “All of a sudden, boom, like that, money gets thrown at it,” he said."


Meet the Artist Who Spent 12 Years Remaking ‘Titanic,’ Shot for Shot; Claudia Bitrán’s DIY remake of James Cameron's epic is sailing into New York at Cristin Tierney Gallery

A Movie Deal Is a Writer’s Dream—or Is It? Five Authors Get Real About the IP Machine

Who Is Very Busy, Early Twenties, Aussie Filmmaker Alice Maio Mackay?

Fans of Biblical Drama ‘The Chosen’ Share How Jesus Series Is Rewriting Hollywood Rules


Wild! Epic Stylish Teaser Trailer for Indian Action Movie 'Toxic' Starring Yash


Official Trailer 'A Magnificent Life'; New Animated Creation from Sylvain Chomet

People Keep Reinventing The Same Damn Movie’: Cinematographer Roger Deakins On 50 Years Behind The Camera And His Fears For Film’s Future; Master craftsman’s work has lit up everything from Bond to Blade Runner 2049. But as he publishes his memoir, why does he believe the artform he made his name in is in such decline?

Art of the Heist: Why We Can’t Get Enough of ‘Victimless’ Crime; From Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind to the recent Louvre robbery, what do museum break-ins – real or imagined – reveal about the allure of the thief?

‘I Wasn’t Acting: That Was Me’: How Non-Actors Took Over Oscar Season; From 'One Battle to Another' to 'Marty Supreme,' supermarket magnates, professors and special agents have been stealing scenes on screen

‘We Thought 'Midnight Cowboy' Might End Everybody’s Career’: The Diverse, Disruptive, Oscar-Winning Cinema Of John Schlesinger; In the 60s and 70s, he pioneered kitchen-sink drama and made bisexuality mainstream


Official Trailer 'The Christophers'; Directed by Steven Soderbergh; Starring Ian McKellen,Michaela Coel, James Corden and Jessica Gunning

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