india pavilion explores memories of home through thread, bamboo, and earth in venice
India returns to Venice with Geographies of Distance The National Pavilion of India returns to the Venice…
joris laarman proposes a softer future for concrete and plywood at friedman benda
Radical Softness in the lab At Friedman Benda in New York, where designboom met Joris Laarman ahead…
Sound-based Holy See pavilion opens at Venice Biennale as Vatican’s contemporary art ambitions grow – The Art Newspaper
The Holy See’s exhibition has opened in Venice featuring high-profile artists, poets and musicians such as Brian Eno,…
Shirin Neshat’s Venice exhibition explores identity, exile and a social media tragedy – The Art Newspaper
Shirin Neshat returns to Venice with a new body of work that extends her longstanding exploration of exile,…
erwin wurm’s ‘dreamers’ exhibits uncanny figures expressed through softness and tension
working through softness at museo fortuny At Museo Fortuny in Venice, Erwin Wurm’s Dreamers turns its attention…
Montreal students convert Olympic Stadium roof into design objects
Students at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, have converted the Kevlar fabric used for the infamous Montreal Olympic…
at the MET, sculptural mannequins are crafted from real bodies
real bodies brought into focus at the Met The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Art exhibition introduces…
Toyo Ito chooses eight favourite projects by Andrea Branzi
Italian museum Triennale Milano has unveiled the Continuous Present exhibition in Milan, which showcases works by architect Andrea…
Nancy Holt’s Land Art lands in the UK – The Art Newspaper
Land Art of 1960s and 1970s America was chiefly the preserve of men intervening in the landscape in…
ai weiwei confronts memory and resilience at MAXXI l’aquila
Ai Weiwei’s return in maxxi L’Aquila is shaped by reconstruction Ai Weiwei reflects on cities marked by…
East Africa meets Western Europe as Michael Armitage takes on Venice’s Palazzo Grassi – The Art Newspaper
“It’s a bit like being weighed and measured when you have an exhibition of this scale,” the artist…
From intimate still lives to shadowed saints: the many sides of Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán go on show at London’s National Gallery – The Art Newspaper
The Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664) is best known for his austere, contemplative paintings of saints. But…