01 Dec Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Eats $6.2m Banana
Chinese crypto billionaire Justin Sun has become the third person to ingest Maurizio Cattelan’s wall-bound banana, Comedian (2019)....
29 Nov Natasha Tontey’s B Movie Monkey Business
At Jakarta's Museum MACAN, Tontey takes audiences on a fantastical journey, enlisting black-crested macaques in a kind of interspecies peace negotiation. ...
28 Nov Claudette Johnson on Power and Self Determination
Several years ago, the artist-filmmaker Ayo Akingbade made Claudette's Star (2019), a short film dedicated to Claudette Johnson. In this filmic ode, Akingbade and her peers discuss Johnson's work Trilogy (1982–1986) and debate the question of how to create a legacy for those whom canonical...
28 Nov Could High Tech TVs Revolutionise Art Consumption?
The music industry was massively disrupted by Spotify, just as cinemas were shaken up by Netflix. Now television manufacturers such as Samsung and LG are offering new ways to view artworks. Will they catch on? ...
28 Nov In the Land of Gold: Reflecting on an Era of Japanese Contemporary Art
At Hiroshima Museum of Art, a group exhibition offers a fascinating insight into the past 35 years of Japanese visual expression. ...
28 Nov 2025 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship Selects Next Generation
The winner will be announced next August at Artspace in Sydney, where all six finalists' work will be exhibited. ...
28 Nov The Private Art Museum Comes to Kazakhstan
Founded by automotive magnate Nurlan Smagulov, the Almaty Museum of Arts, the first private museum of modern and contemporary art in Central Asia, will house over 700 artworks by artists from the region and beyond. ...
27 Nov Kathleen Ryan, Sculptor of Decomposed Fruit, Joins Gagosian
As part of her process, Ryan watches fruit decay over weeks in her studio, before recreating the mould and bruises on their skin with semi-precious stones and on a monumental scale. ...
27 Nov Hold Still: Sally Mann's Memoir Reviewed
Tim Smith-Laing reflects on the photographer's memoir, recently republished as a Penguin Classic. ...
27 Nov Miami’s Must-See Exhibitions 2024
Anticipating the return of Miami Art Week on 2 December, and with it Art Basel Miami Beach (6–8 December 2024), we share a selection of must-see exhibitions, including Keiichi Tanaami's career-spanning survey at Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami) and Hurvin Anderson's 16-panel painting...