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Cuban Artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Is Missing After Jail Sentence Ends

Cuban Artists Who Turned Havana’s May Day Parade Into a Protest; Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Raychel Carrión used state-orchestrated political theater as a backdrop for their critiques of institutional power and mindless consent

Artist Who Launched His Career in Iran, and Now Documents its Violence from a World Away

Interesting. Felix Art Fair Overhauls Its Format, Emphasizing Solo, Two-Artist Booths and Poolside Experience


Travis Diehl: Is the Artist Present? Painter Eliza Douglas and her show "GHOSTS” at one of Gagosian’s smaller venues in Manhattan; The hand of the machine

GOOSING THE GEFFEN

The David Geffen Galleries Get a Takedown; Govan and His Influences; "Geffen Galleries are a dark mark on the cultural history of Los Angeles"


Poundstone: Geffen Gets Mixed Grades on Lighting 101

Review: In “Contrapposto,” Dave Eggers tracks two artists from adolescence to old age, charting diverging paths through friendship, love, ambition and the art world’s relentless pull toward money and fame

Allen: The Steve McQueen Bass Symposium

Joseph Beuys Was Ambitious, ‘Perhaps To The Point of Megalomania’, says a new book about the German artist


Tulsa Kinney: Meet the Doyennes of Ecosexuality; In their latest film, Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens advocate replacing an exploitative relationship with the Earth with one based on intimacy, care, and pleasure

PRINCES AND PRINTS


Georg Baselitz and the Possibilities of Print; 'AVANTI!' at the Museo Novecento in Florence; Roots and reverberations of Georg Baselitz’s printmaking

Serra Made Prints of His Icelandic Sculptures

All the Icelandic prints Serra made with Gemini in 1991


Inside the Business of Prints, Multiples and Editions; Editions are drawing younger collectors, new gallery and fair investment and fresh attention from artists—now galleries, publishers and workshops are testing how far the model can stretch


What Egon Schiele Saw at the Hospital; At the Neue Galerie, a show suggests that the artist’s raw, contorted depictions of the body were influenced by a formative relationship with a doctor


How Contemporary Artists Have Grappled With The Subject Of The Library

What's David Hockney's Beef with Abstraction, Anyway?

DISPATCHES FROM THE EDITOR


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AVISO! KEEP THEM OUTTA THE ART WORLD! Why Tech Bros Are Now Obsessed with Taste; In the age of A.I., the term has become as much of a Silicon Valley cliché as “disruption” was in the twenty-tens


Worthwhile Short Fiction: John Tottenham 'Spring time in Cincinnati'


Yau: Charles Seliger Painted Nature’s Invisible Architecture; One of the youngest Abstract Expressionists, the artist charted an independent path guided by the beauty and intricacy of cellular structures


Financial Times: Maurizio Cattelan’s $6.2mn Banana Drove People Crazy. The Artist Sympathises; The ‘comic existentialist’ talks about annoying people, feeling like a dinosaur, and the thrill of creation

Schachter: Roberta Smith Made Kenny Schachter Cry. Twice. And He Still Sings Her Praises; Critic is the subject of a new documentary, alongside her husband, Jerry Saltz. Our columnist has a review

STREETWISE


Review: Martha Cooper Captures How Urban Youth Made New York; Her photographs showcase an intensely physical side of the city: breaking down boxes to dance upon, spray-painting subway cars

LA Graffiti Tower Developer Has Insidious Plot To Make Insane Cash Before Tackling Eyesore: Insiders


VJayBomb's Art Collective; Guerrilla light projections, political messaging. with an eye on architecture


FINE ART IN FILM: Film Review: Best Part of “Moss & Freud” Is When It’s Over; In the film, Kate Moss is looking for the right man to get her sober, and Lucian Freud is a Great Man who magically sees the “truth” in young women

Black Photographers Who Exposed My Own Brainwashing; Exhibition at The Getty gave me the peculiar feeling of peeking behind a curtain in my own house and discovering new things about a topic I thought I knew well

Barbara Gladstone Living Room; So Many Objets
Review: Jack White; Former White Stripe’s art is like a 12-year-old visiting Tate Modern for the first time


Henry Moore: Monumental Nature; Breadth and Evolution


Review: Album Art Music Left Behind; Two projects examine the visual art and design that shape our perception of music, from Raymond Pettibon’s Foo Fighters record covers to the ephemera of bygone bands

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Official Trailer 'Digger'; Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu; Starring Tom Cruise, Jesse Plemons, Sandra Hüller, Riz Ahmed, Michael Stuhlbarg, and John Goodman


Official Teaser 'Behemoth!'; Written and Directed by Tony Gilroy ('Michael Clayton' 2007); Starring: Pedro Pascal, Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Jobeth Williams, with Hank Azaria and Will Arnett


Official Trailer 'Dune: Part Three'; Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve end his trilogy; Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, with Anya Taylor-Joy, Robert Pattinson, and Javier Bardem


Christopher Nolan Says Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Last Temptation of Christ’ Influenced ‘The Odyssey’: “It Was Quite Inspiring”

Guardian Article 2018: "The Last Temptation of Christ" at 30: How Scorsese's drama still soars

Christopher Nolan Says People ‘Disdain’ AI and The Idea It Will Replace Humans Is ‘Nonsense’; Odyssey director addresses industry fears over artificial intelligence and says rightwing criticism of Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy is ‘irrelevant’

Christopher Nolan: ‘If I owned a Smartphone I’d Be Horribly Addicted’; Oscar-winning director on his epic adaptation of The Odyssey and why he often steers clear of technology – in life and on screen

Review: Documentary 'How To Feed A Dictator'; Five murderous real life fascist dictators, their personal chefs, fave menus and more

Ruimy: The 12 Best Films of Cannes 2026; Synopses




Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews "Reeling"


Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews "A Useful Ghost"


'Bouchra' Review: An Aesthetically Bold, Personal Animation; Trailer

Interview with Mark Jenkin, Director of 'Rose Of Nevada'; “Bait” and “Enys Men” filmmaker discusses his latest 16mm Cornwall odyssey, working with George MacKay and Callum Turner, and why romanticizing the past can be a trap


‘The Bear’ Review: Let Them Cook—Christopher Storer’s Thrilling Final Season Lets The Kitchen Rip; Every second counts in a thrilling return to form for Christopher Storer’s kitchen drama after two undercooked seasons

Inside Rex Reed’s Dakota: An Afternoon of Unrepentant Opinions and Hollywood Tales; "I joked for years that I was going to write a book that I was saved by lemon meringue pie," Rex Reed told me in 2022, recounting the night he skipped dinner at Sharon Tate's house

IndieWire Review: ‘Paper Tiger’ Review: Adam Driver Gives a Career-Best Performance in James Gray’s Devastating Tragedy; Like all of James Gray's best films, "Paper Tiger" is both sweepingly mythic and hauntingly personal all at once


Fest Hit. Unromantic Look At A Lost Idea Of Once-Creative Downtown New York. "Witty drama" Official Trailer 'Late Fame'; Directed by Kent Jones; Starring Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee and Edmund Donovan

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