The Big Review: Africa & Byzantium at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ★★★★☆
An array of artefacts show how cultural cross-pollination thrived across centuries and continents under Byzantine rule
An array of artefacts show how cultural cross-pollination thrived across centuries and continents under Byzantine rule
Vincent felt that the café he painted was where you could “ruin yourself, go mad, commit crimes”
As his South London Gallery show opens, the self-proclaimed “friendliest Black artist in America” explains why creating new versions of his work is so important
The committee's mass resignation follows the departure of Ranjit Hoskoté, a writer who came under pressure for signing a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions statement
Plus, experimental art from the Eastern Bloc and a sculptural installation by Terry Adkins
The pair were among the celebrity “selectors”—together with curator Péjú Oshin and sculptor Julian Wild—behind the 25th ING Discerning Eye exhibition in London
French high court rejects Martinez's appeal but drops charges against curator Jean-François Charnier in Egyptian antiquities investigation
The museum says its visitor numbers are just 65% of what they were pre-Covid
Known for toggling between works rooted in painting and more sprawling sculptures and installations, he was always concerned with the histories of objects and materials
Two activists affiliiated with the group Extinction Rebellion took to the rostrum during a sale of works on paper
Art021 and West Bund fairs, plus a biennial and a slew of gallery shows, were not dampened by the slowed economy and a precarious art market