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Coin collecting in the US has become a lost art - but one community is dedicated to reviving it

‘There’s definitely days where the search for found change is what gets me out the door,’ collector admits

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024

‘No one sees us’: shining a light on New York’s homeless LGBTQ+ community

As part of the city’s Photoville survey, Dutch photographer Ernst Coppejans captures an often forgotten subculture

The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2024

Memorial for Baltimore bridge collapse victims vandalized

A memorial for the six victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore was vandalized over the weekend

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024

Joseph Zeal-Henry and Deborah Garcia’s SUPA System is a 'manifesto made physical'

Joseph Zeal-Henry and Deborah Garcia unveil their SUPA System installation at Harvard University; an exploration of the relationship of music and architecture, space and sound

Wallpaper · Jun 3, 2024

France Charges Artist Over MeToo Graffiti On Notorious Painting

French authorities have charged the prominent French-Luxembourgish performance artist Deborah de Robertis over the spraying of the words "MeToo" on five artworks including a famous 19th-century painting of a woman's vulva, a prosecutor said Monday.

International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024

‘Architect of Joy’ Yinka Ilori's latest collection ‘breathes colour and optimism into every corner of any space’

Yinka Ilori debuts a collaboration with American brand Momentum, marking his first foray into commercial textile and wallcovering design

Wallpaper · Jun 3, 2024

Carnival dancers, stained glass and a haunted corner shop: a tour around Alvaro Barrington’s installation Grace

This fast-rising artist became known for his yarn paintings but has always thought beyond the canvas. Now he’s transplanting strands of his lives in Grenada, New York and London into the galleries of Tate Britain

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024

‘Humanity is always the centre of my practice': Alex Prager's new work blurs the line between reality and fiction

Alex Prager speaks to Wallpaper* about her new body of work, 'Western Mechanics', which opened at Lehmann Maupin in Seoul

Wallpaper · Jun 3, 2024

Women behind the lens: ‘This is how I see Zimbabwe – thriving in the face of challenges’

Photographer Tamary Kudita chose this location for its lotus flowers, which produce beautiful blooms despite difficult living conditions

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024

Surrealist Magritte leads blockbuster summer art shows

Art by pioneering surrealist René Magritte, Chinese contemporary artist Cao Fei, and Ethiopian-American artist Julie Mehretu will go on show in Sydney.

AAP · Jun 3, 2024