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A museum gallery with white walls displaying a collection of ancient Roman marble sculptures, including a central seated male figure surrounded by busts and a standing female figure draped in a robe.

One Fine Show: “Myth and Marble” at the Art Institute of Chicago

The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their contemporary setting.
By Dan Duray
Laurent Martin "Lo", Alignement des Planètes (Alignment of the Planets), 2024.

Laurent Martin “Lo” and the Art of Bending Nature Without Breaking It

The artist's latest works at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery in Hong Kong reveal a world where weightless forms command space, and shadow is as important as structure.
By Xinyi Ye
Two bodies hanging in a tree

Shana Hoehn Explores the Uncanny Dichotomy Between Suffocation and Shelter in L.A.

In “Sleepless” at Make Room Los Angeles, the subconscious takes a form both unsettling and hauntingly familiar.
By Elisa Carollo
A man working on a serpent-like scylpture made of heads

How Sculptor David Altmejd Taps into the Collective Unconscious Through Material

By Elisa Carollo
A woman in a grey jumpsuit working on a sculpture.

Camille Henrot Takes On the Arbitrariness of Social Rules at Hauser & Wirth

By Elisa Carollo
A museum gallery features an exhibition with three identical gray suits displayed on hangers against a white wall, framed minimalist artworks, glass cases containing documents, and a wooden sled on a white platform in the center of the room.

One Fine Show: “Joseph Beuys, In Defense of Nature” at The Broad

By Dan Duray
A black-and-white photograph of two women in 19th-century dresses, one seated holding a book and the other standing beside her, set against a painted backdrop with classical architectural elements.

At the Heckscher Museum of Art, Emma Stebbins Beyond Bethesda Fountain

By Christa Terry
A portrait photograph of a woman in a black suit captures her standing in front of a background of dark wooden beams, with a confident expression, shoulder-length light brown hair, and gold hoop earrings, suggesting a professional or artistic setting.

Storm King Art Center’s Nora Lawrence On Watching the Open-Air Museum Evolve

By Dan Duray
A grayscale, high-resolution surface of Mercury with numerous small and medium-sized craters, including one prominent, raised crater near the top center, highlighting the rugged and heavily cratered terrain typical of the planet's surface.

Scientist Dr. Rita Schulz On Mercury’s Newly Christened Asawa Crater

By Dan Duray
Three sculptures made of fabric hang on the wall with another more like a plant in front.

Marguerite Humeau Blends Science and Clairvoyance at ICA Miami

By Elisa Carollo
A photo of a vibrant ceramic sculpture of a woman in a bright blue dress adorned with small painted portraits. The figure is displayed on a blue pedestal, flanked by smaller sculptures, including a yellow angel-like figure and a glass swan.

In Two Shows, Maryam Yousif’s Clay Sculptures Evoke Mesopotamian Culture and the Divine Feminine

By Farah Abdessamad
A cyberg dool made of fabric and metal

ASMA’s Show at SculptureCenter Stages an Obscure But Dystopic Reality in New Hybrid Forms

By Elisa Carollo
Image of two bronze sculptures outside an historical parisian palace.

A New Exhibition Series Celebrates the Visionary Sculptural Practice of Lynn Chadwick

By Elisa Carollo
Installation view with pieces of wood floating around

How Leonardo Drew Plays With Entropy to Prove Chaos Can Transform into Meaning

By Elisa Carollo

Fitzhugh Karol and the Material Vernacular

By Christa Terry
Sculpture of a giant Pigeon over the High Line

A Giant Pigeon Will Soon Tower Over the High Line Spur

By Elisa Carollo
Brightly colored figurative paintings hang in an art festival booth

48 Hours of Art in Denver: One Festival, Two Museums, Five Galleries and Too Much Coffee

By Christa Terry
Shanghai Expo 2010 French PavilionShanghaiChina Architect:  Jacques Ferrier Architects 2010 "The Sensual City", French Pavilion, Jacques Ferrier Architects, World Expo 2010, Shanghai, China Exterior View Of The Facade Showing The Trellis Design (

A Rodin Museum Opens in Shanghai While Fubon Art Museum in Taipei Faces Criticism Over Admission Prices

By Elisa Carollo
Image of a tall column standing in a park.

UNESCO Adds Five Constantin Brancusi Sculptures and the Appian Way to Its World Heritage List

By Elisa Carollo
Artist Mariko Mori close to her crystal sculpture

Artist Mariko Mori’s New Crystal Sculpture in Venice Is a Call for Universal Peace

By Elisa Carollo
Colorful sculpture standing in the space similar to a tree

Calder and the Japanese Effect: A Major Show Celebrates Pace Gallery in Tokyo

By Elisa Carollo
Adult Man in black suit at Art Basel Miami contemplating an abstract work of art.

Art Basel Miami Beach Announces Details for Its 2024 Edition

By Elisa Carollo
A woman with long gray hair poses next to a large statue of a woman holding a flame

Artist Alison Saar On the Making of Her Olympic Sculpture in Paris

By Sarah Moroz
Installation view with a big table with breakfast food hanging from the ceiling, a big metal made piece hanging on the wall and few other paintings on the sides

Between the Material and the Sublime: A Look at Marianne Boesky’s Summer Shows

By Elisa Carollo
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