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ART
Amoako Boafo’s Paintings Are Getting Launched Into Space

The space industry marketplace Uplift Aerospace has commissioned ascendant Ghanaian painter Amoako...

ARTIST STATEMENT
At the Olympics, a Robotic Installation That Traces Athletic Movements

Analyzing video footage from different Olympic sports, four robotic arms programmed by Jason Bruges

ARTIST STATEMENT
Daniel Gibson Embeds His Roots Into Sun-Soaked Landscapes

For his latest solo exhibition at Almine Rech, the Angeleno artist infuses personal histories into...

ART
Christo’s Ambitious Arc de Triomphe Wrap Is Underway

Work has kicked off to wrap Paris’s Arc de Triomphe in silvery-blue fabric as a tribute to the...

DESIGN
The Major Design Moments of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

With the Tokyo Olympic Games in full swing, we take a look at the delayed event’s most...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Masako Miki

Masako Miki’s life-size felted wool sculptures draw from ancestral Japanese traditions that open...

ARTIST STATEMENT
Across 12 Soaring Glyphs, Hayal Pozanti Traces the Written Word

A permanent commission at New York’s recently unveiled Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library sees...

ART
In Chicago, MacArthur Genius Grant Fellows Unveil a Citywide Show

To celebrate the MacArthur Fellows Program’s 40th anniversary, more than two dozen shows and...

ART
At the LA Art Show, Women and Technology Take Center Stage

Kicking off the city’s long-awaited art week, the LA Art Show brings an array of can’t-miss...

ARTIST STATEMENT
A Technicolor Textile Work Woven With Totems of Queer Existence

One standout piece from Brian Kenny’s latest solo exhibition sees the New York artist stitch...

ART
Shoplifter’s “Chromo Sapiens” Will Soon Have a Permanent Home

The Icelandic artist is crowdfunding donations to create an arts destination in Reykjavik that will

ART
A Major Earthwork by Robert Smithson Comes on View in the Netherlands

Broken Circle/Spiral Hill, the land artist's only earthwork outside the United States, will come...

ARTIST STATEMENT
A Leather American Flag That Articulates Our Current Anguish

Reimagining the stars and stripes using black leather and metal rivets, Bond Hardware’s Hitch...

NEED TO KNOW
Worthless Studios Is Erasing the Art World’s Barriers to Entry

Fresh off the success of the Plywood Protection Project, founder Neil Hamamoto plans to open a...

Fashion
Architect James Wines Remembers Willi Smith, the Fashion Maven Who Was His Close Collaborator

In the 1980s, Wines created the stores for Smith’s pioneering label, WilliWear. Now he’s...