The Beautiful Nostalgic Poster and Editorial Art of Paul Thurlby
Paul Thurlby’s illustrations effortlessly blend nostalgia with a fresh, modern twist, turning vintage inspiration into something entirely his own. From...
Art & Visual Culture
Discover the latest in global visual arts — exhibitions, contemporary artists, trends, and visual storytelling from around the world.
Sebastiao Salgado, Photographer Who Redefined the Documentary Tradition, Dies at 81
Sebastiao Salgado, a photographer whose memorable images of worker exploitation, environmental destruction, and human rights abuses gained him widespread acclaim,...
Sotheby’s Landmark Old Masters Sale Disappoints, Yielding Just $64.7 M.
A recent Sotheby’s sale of 55 Old Masters works, collected over decades by Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III, yielded...
Art Historian Protests Restoration of Louisville Monument Graffitied in 2020: ‘Our City Is Hostile to Anti-Police Protests’
An art historian who chaired Louisville’s public art commission said he would leave his post amid plans to restore a...
Frida Kahlo Museum to Open in Mexico City This September
A new museum dedicated to the life and art of Frida Kahlo will open in Mexico City’s historic Coyoacán district...
Russian University Chancellor Dies at WWII Monument in Volograd
Nikolai Chesnokov, chancellor of Moscow’s State Academy of Physical Education, died on Thursday at the site of a World War...
Sotheby’s to Sell Napoleon’s Iconic Bicorne Hat, Camp Bed, and Worn Stockings in Paris
Sotheby’s is selling what it’s calling “one of the most significant offerings of Napoleonic material ever to come to market”...
Sotheby’s to Sell Napoleon’s Iconic Bicorne Hat, Camp Bed, and Worn Stockings in Paris in June
Sotheby’s is selling what it has called “one of the most significant offerings of Napoleonic material ever to come to...
J. Hoberman’s New Book About 1960s NYC Brims with Downtown Delights
Courtesy Verso We look to history to chart the future. I came to this basic reaffirmation while reading J. Hoberman’s...
Michelle de Kretser wins the 2025 Stella Prize
Michelle de Kretser has won this year's Stella prize for her 7th novel, 'Theory & Practice.'
