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How is New York City’s cultural community voting, feeling, and reacting? Get the latest in our live updates on the mayoral election: bit.ly/3Jlfnmy
November 4, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, who co-directed the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land (2024), was beaten by Israeli settlers and taken by soldiers who held him at a military base overnight, according to the film’s co-directors.

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March 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Gertrude Abercrombie once wrote, “Art has to be real crazy, real personal and real real, or it is nowhere.” Unjustly marginalized since her death in 1977, her darkly surreal work will hopefully be rediscovered by in a retrospective at the Carnegie Museum of Art.
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March 24, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A team of scientists have determined how the brain of a victim of Mount Vesuvius’s 79 CE eruption was turned into glass.
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March 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Could Hilma af Klint’s Works Be Removed From Public View? The artist’s great-grandnephew and foundation board chair stressed in an interview with Hyperallergic that the works should only be seen by “spiritual seekers.” hyperallergic.com/996351/could...
March 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Who was Manuel Sandoval, the forgotten artisan behind Frank Lloyd Wright? Artist Ryan Preciado has been unearthing the story of this Nicaraguan crafter whose important contributions to 20th-century modernist design have long been buried. hyperallergic.com/991720/the-f...
March 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Andy Warhol’s mother, Julia Warhola, was a Carpatho-Rusyn immigrant and an artist in her own right who rarely gets the credit she deserves for her influence on her son’s career.

Learn more about her story here: https://shorturl.at/T88lf
February 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Laid off? Don’t fret! You’re actually being “promoted outwards.” At least, that’s according to billionaire CEO and art collector Bernard Arnault, who generously plans to provide scores of employees with the “the opportunity to embrace new challenges beyond our organizations.”
February 13, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Did you know the "Happy Birthday" song was from Kentucky?

Read the article by 2024 Craft Archive Fellows Jenna Richards and Michelle Amos about the Little Loomhouse, part of our series on underrepresented craft histories in collaboration with the Center for Craft: https://bit.ly/3EHer94
February 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Luke Farritor, the 23-year-old used AI to decode a Greco-Roman scroll from Pompeii, is reportedly part of the team leading Musk’s chaotic takeover of government systems. But why? Read the full story by Maya Pontone: buff.ly/4gBzgAn
February 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Did you know that human beings have been tattooing for thousands of years? Archaeologists have discovered only the second known example of a tattoo from Medieval Nubia, which some experts say could be evidence of a continued tradition from millennia earlier in Ancient Egypt #tattoos #history
February 7, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Hyperallergic’s monthly Opportunities Listings provide a resource to artists and creatives looking for funding and community support to further their work. https://hyperallergic.com/972499/opportunities-january-2025/
January 3, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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December 24, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Poet Nikki Giovanni, a key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, has died at 81. https://hyperallergic.com/974149/nikki-giovanni-princess-of-black-poetry-dies-at-81/
December 12, 2024 at 9:37 PM
We checked out the Platform art fair at the Chelsea Hotel, and it’s open for a few more hours if you’re nearby www.platformart.com/chelsea
November 23, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Does anyone have a favorite Matisse at the Baltimore Museum of Art? These are some of ours. 😍 Left, “Woman in Turban (Lorette)” (1917) and, right, “Interior with Dog” (1934)
November 17, 2024 at 10:04 PM
A close up for our fellow art lovers.
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 PM
This painting of Moses and his Ethiopian wife, as mentioned in the Bible (Numbers 12:1), was painted by Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens and is currently on display at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, on loan from the Rubenshuis Museum in Antwerp, Belgium. Worth a visit!
November 17, 2024 at 2:38 PM
We’re based in Brooklyn, where graffiti is everywhere, and so much of it is quite good. Do you have any favorite graffiti artists doing illegal throw ups like this? This one is by Moolah.
November 16, 2024 at 11:17 AM
Did anyone see the Metropolitan Museum’s Siena show yet? If so, what did you think?
November 15, 2024 at 3:15 AM
Some of the Consecration of Ancestor Figures sculpture series in the new Ralph Lemon exhibition at MoMA PS1. What do you think?
November 13, 2024 at 4:07 AM
The New York branch of the photography museum Fotografiska closed its doors yesterday, September 29, ahead of what it says is an anticipated relocation. https://hyperallergic.com/954312/fotografiska-photo-museum-shutters-nyc-location/
September 30, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Did you know that before Georgia O'Keeffe made her most famous Southwestern desert paintings, she was making work about...New York City? #GeorgiaOKeeffe
September 17, 2024 at 3:46 PM
The first time we've ever been proud to be in the 1% 😂 Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and we were #57,527!
September 17, 2024 at 12:57 AM
A section of Rome’s Arch of Constantine broke off after lightning struck its facade during a storm on September 3. https://hyperallergic.com/949977/rome-italy-arch-of-constantine-damaged-in-lightning-strike/
September 12, 2024 at 10:53 PM