Tyler Mitchell at this year’s Met Gala. Madison Voelkel/BFA.com “That’s the beautiful thing about photography—it really does engage the public in a very direct way,“ Tyler Mitchell tells Observer. “There’s …
Designed by Japanese architects Nikken and nestled in the forest, Pola Museum of Art achieves a full symbiosis between Hakone’s natural beauty and art. Pola Museum of Art The Pola …
Georgia O’Keeffe, East River from the Shelton (East River No. 1), 1927-28. New Jersey State Museum Collection. Purchased by the Association for the Arts of the New Jersey State Museum …
Ho Tzu Nyen, One or Several Tigers, 2017; (still) Two-channel video: ten-channel sound, smoke machine, automated screen, show control system, wayang kulit puppets in aluminium frames. Courtesy of the artist …
Firelei Báez, A Drexcyen chronocommons (To win the war you fought it sideways), 2019. Two paintings, hand-painted wooden frame, perforated tarp, printed mesh, handmade paper over found objects, plants and …
Unfortunately, this is how Chinese cultural artefacts are presented in the United States. For example, an exhibition in San Francisco, “Phoenix Kingdoms: The Last Splendour of China’s Bronze Age”, is …
1968 “Mrs. Harari invites experience. She has no fear and little vanity,” noted the writer of a 1968 Vogue profile. ‘Not only no fear but colossal nerve,’ said [a] friend. …
Julie Mehretu inside her newly-unveiled BMW Art Car. Photo Tereza Mundilova/Courtesy BMW When Julie Mehretu was first approached to design the BMW Art Car, she wasn’t sure she was ready …
Sissel Tolaas for Balenciaga, spring 2024 ready-to-wear Photo: Courtesy of Balenciaga Conservation has come a long way since the days when Diana Vreeland reportedly staged scented exhibitions at the Costume …
“…to sleep, perchance to dream…” In its focus on sensory immersion and participatory elements, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion”—the Costume Institute’s new show, opening to the public on May 10, after …