Papal Conclave Yields a Holy Bounty of Memes
Meanwhile, at the Vatican (via Bluesky, all screenshots Isa Farfan/Hyperallergic)As Hyperallergic’s resident adult Catholic convert, I am obliged to bring...
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The Next Big Thing Is at Spring Break Art Show
“It all started with my band breaking up,” artist Taraka Larson began, while leaning on a marble-patterned bedspread draped over...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Lays Off 29 Workers
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) laid off 29 full- and part-time staff members in a 7.5% reduction...
The Best Booths at Frieze New York, Where Stately Abstraction and Sophisticated Fiber Art Reign
Remember the days when Frieze New York, one of the core art events of the May season, used to feature...
Ancient Greek Author of Oxford’s Charred Herculaneum Scroll Revealed
The title and author of a charred scroll recovered from Herculaneum have been identified by researchers. The ancient Roman town...
UK Royal Coronation Portraits of King Charles III and Queen Camilla Unveiled
On Tuesday, the United Kingdom unveiled the official coronation portraits of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The royals were...
The cultural value of craft: how craft communities strengthen regional identity
Practising a craft is about so much more than providing an income stream; it's about resilience, connection, regional identity and...
20 famous opening lines in books
Fancy yourself a whiz at literary trivia?
An Artist Who Transgressed the Boundaries of the Body
A neck coiled with rope. A waist cinched with a leather belt. Lips clipped with clothes pins. Nipples festooned with...
Who’s Afraid of Successful Black Artists?
Amy Sherald, “Untitled (Opal)” (2019), oil on linen, from the artist’s solo exhibition American Sublime at the Whitney Museum of American...
