A Vision of Design That Transcends Empire’s Grid
Western design has long obeyed the dicta of fin de siècle and early 20th-century Berlin and Paris — that ornament...
Global Culture
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Move Over, Jeff Koons, There’s a New Balloon Sculpture in Town
As I peered into the gargantuan tangle of 50 multicolored inflatables comprising the centerpiece of CJ Hendry’s Keff Joons exhibition,...
Clara Peeters’s Still Lifes Are Even Better Than the Real Thing
The city of Gouda in Holland acquired a monopoly on the Dutch cheese trade by 1395, selling its eponymous dairy...
Depicting the Unseen: Yiqi Zhao on Migration, Memory, and the Female Form
Yiqi Zhao is a visual artist and illustrator whose work exists in the potent space between personal myth and social...
The Best Nike Air Max 90 Colorways We Love
Some shoes are just easy. You don’t have to think too hard about them; they work with almost anything, and...
Lingering in Transit: Xiang Zhang on Space, Silence, and Storytelling
Distant Depictions by Xiang Zhang presents a quiet study of distance: emotional, spatial, and cultural. Exhibited as part of the...
Matt Berninger Enlists Hand Habits for New Single ‘Breaking Into Acting’
Matt Berninger has teamed up with Meg Duffy, aka Hand Habits, for his new single ‘Breaking Into Acting’. Lifted from...
Album Review: Tunde Adebimpe, ‘Thee Black Boltz’
Going by ‘Magnetic’, the lead single from Tunde Adebimpe’s debut solo album, the speed and chaos of the world isn’t...
A cultural stroll through Paris with author David Foenkinos and actress Françoise Fabian
This week in Paris des Arts, we meet a bestselling author from the French literary scene: David Foenkinos. In his...
Gaza’s treasures pulled from the wreckage
A new exhibition in Paris is shining a light on the rich cultural history of Gaza, with artwork and artefacts...
