Frieze has come a long way since it was founded as an arts publication back in 1991. A decade on, the very first Frieze London opened doors in 2003, and satellite fairs in New York, Los Angeles and Seoul have since become tentpole moments within...
Hauser & Wirth has announced the global representation of American Mississippi Choctaw-Cherokee artist Jeffrey Gibson. Born in Colorado and currently based in Upstate New York, Gibson was recently appointed as the first Indigenous artist to represent the U.S. pavilion at the ongoing Venice Biennale, transforming...
White Cube New York will present the final series of work created by the late Korean artist Park Seo-Bo, before his passing in 2023. Entitled The Newspaper Écritures, 2022–23, Park’s final studies involved painting repetitive gestures with oil directly on global newspapers, each selected to...
Sitting in his Paris garden, Jean-Michel Othoniel observes nature’s course. “There is always a moment of contemplation at the beginning,” he tells Hypeart, describing a flower’s bloom and the ways in which a caterpillar undergoes metamorphosis. Othoniel, who was born in Saint-Étienne and is now...
Trauma is sometimes the best teacher. For Frida Kahlo, her near-death bus accident and lifelong quarrels with partner Diego Rivera consistently informed themes of physical suffering and psychological pain she’d imbue within her self-portraits, such as in The Broken Column (1944). For Ghanaian sculptor El...
Originally detested (at least visually) by the Parisians, the Centre Pompidou has become the premier destination for contemporary art in the French capital over the past 40 years. The institution is undergoing major expansion, both at home and abroad, as Pompidou looks to open a...
For a city as culturally relevant as London, it comes as a surprise that Perrotin hasn’t nestled a permanent location across the channel from its flagship in Paris. That will change in 2025 as the blue-chip heavyweight announced plans to open a British outpost in...
Are We Allowed to Just Dream? is a new book published by David Adekoya of LadderBoyz that explores the impact Black footballers have had on the growth of the Beautiful Game and the wider throes of culture. Divided into five chapters — Beauty, Gift, Imagination, Action...
Acclaimed Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama is working with NANZUKA ART INSTITUTE to unveil a new public art sculpture at The Summit, a burgeoning complex in Shanghai’s Pudong New District. Produced in collaboration with Poly Group, Space Traveler presents Sorayama’s familiar femme bot in 13 feet...
The late artist Matt Jay created the initiative to spark new dialogues between emerging Japanese artists and the Pacific Northwest....