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In Weaving Abstraction Textiles Travel Through Space and Time

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The Met show pays tribute to the designs and technical innovations of long-ago weavers and the 20th-century artists who took inspiration from them.

https://hyperallergic.com/915096/in-weaving-abstraction-textiles-travel-through-space-and-time-met-museum/

In Weaving Abstraction Textiles Travel Through Space and Time

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The Met show pays tribute to the designs and technical innovations of long-ago weavers and the 20th-century artists who took inspiration from them.

https://hyperallergic.com/915096/in-weaving-abstraction-textiles-travel-through-space-and-time-met-museum/

New Portrait of King Charles Gives New Meaning to “Bloody Hell”

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The painting by British artist Jonathan Yeo was met with a torrent of memes, online reactions, and expressions of puzzlement.

https://hyperallergic.com/915342/new-portrait-of-king-charles-gives-new-meaning-to-bloody-hell/

Preserving the Art of Palestinian Taṭrīz 76 Years After the Nakba

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An online archive of digitized patterns features more than 1,000 motifs pertaining to the traditional embroidery art form.

https://hyperallergic.com/915145/preserving-the-art-of-palestinian-tatriz-76-years-after-the-nakba/

How the Met Gala Catalyzed a “Celebrity Block Party”

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Social media is on a blocking spree after witnessing the garish annual display of wealth juxtaposed with images of dead Palestinian children in Rafah.

https://hyperallergic.com/915036/how-the-met-gala-catalyzed-a-celebrity-social-media-block-party/

America’s First Student-Acquired Art Collection Reflects the Times

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Wake Forest University is the only American institution of higher education to establish a collection of student-acquired art.

https://hyperallergic.com/913581/wake-forest-university-student-acquired-art-collection-reflects-the-times/

Vilcek Foundation to Award $300,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Artists and Curators

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Immigrant arts professionals are encouraged to apply for a 2025 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise by June 10.

https://hyperallergic.com/914562/vilcek-foundation-to-award-300000-in-prizes-to-immigrant-artists-and-curators/

Burning Man Removes Pro-Palestine Watermelon Artwork From Website

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The festival took down the artwork submission after a petition said its title, “From the River to the Sea,” was antisemitic.

https://hyperallergic.com/914822/burning-man-removes-pro-palestine-watermelon-artwork-from-website/

Bakpak Durden Traces a Birthmark’s Lineage

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Eager for interpersonal exchange and viewer participation, the Detroit-based artist invites us into their candid visualizations of ancestral and personal history.

https://hyperallergic.com/912618/detroit-artist-bakpak-durden-traces-a-birthmark-lineage/

Is Maurizio Cattelan’s Latest Work a Copy?

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Cattelan's new installation of gold panels punctured by bullets resembles works that artist Anthony James has been making since 2011.

https://hyperallergic.com/914782/is-maurizio-cattelan-latest-work-a-copy-anthony-james/

The Saltiest Memes About Northern Lights FOMO

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For every jaw-dropping image taken by an amateur iPhone photographer who witnessed the aurora borealis, there's a meme by someone who hasn’t.

https://hyperallergic.com/914559/the-saltiest-memes-about-northern-lights-2024-fomo/

Industry City Design Festival Returns to Brooklyn

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Celebrate the art and design community at Industry City on May 18 and 19 with open studios, artist talks, gallery shows, and more.

https://hyperallergic.com/912306/industry-city-design-festival-brooklyn-spring-2024/

Meet the Women Preserving the Legacies of Their Artist-Relatives

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We owe the stories of Louise Nevelson, Tamara de Lempicka, and Anna Walinska to those behind the scenes working to preserve them.

https://hyperallergic.com/913629/preserving-legacies-of-artist-relatives-louise-nevelson-tamara-de-lempicka-anna-walinska/

When Will the Independent Art Fair Grow Up?

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At Tribeca’s trendy Spring Studios, I found an art fair in denial.

https://hyperallergic.com/913525/when-will-independent-art-fair-grow-up/

Something for Every Palate at the European Fine Art Fair

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The fair may be geared toward the collector rather than the casual fairgoer, but its wild mix of genres makes it unique.

https://hyperallergic.com/913704/something-for-every-palate-the-european-fine-art-fair/

Remembering Indie Rock Icon Steve Albini

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Albini may be best known for his work on Nirvana’s In Utero, but it was his own bands, Big Black and Shellac, that made him a badass.

https://hyperallergic.com/913795/remembering-indie-rock-icon-steve-albini/

Art Students and Faculty Rally for Palestine at Cooper Union

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The action drew connections between the student mobilization for Gaza and the Free Cooper Union movement in 2011.

https://hyperallergic.com/913436/cooper-union-art-students-faculty-palestine-rally/

RISD Gaza Solidarity Encampment Dissolves After Expulsion Threats

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Students renamed the art school’s Washington Place building after the late Palestinian artist Fathi Ghaben, who died in Gaza in February.

https://hyperallergic.com/913134/risd-gaza-solidarity-encampment-dissolves-after-expulsion-threats/

Fiber Art Is the Binding Thread at This Manhattan Show

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A group exhibition by BravinLee Programs pushes the boundaries of the already open-ended medium through more than 100 works.

https://hyperallergic.com/912688/fiber-art-binding-thread-at-manhattan-show/

Providence College Cancels Exhibition Over “Anti-Catholic” Artwork

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Artist Shey "Ri Acu" Rivera Ríos has received an outpouring of support from faculty and students after their work was deemed “sacrilegious.”

https://hyperallergic.com/912796/providence-college-cancels-exhibition-over-anti-catholic-artwork/