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New York Gears Up For Major Spring Auctions After Soft 2023

New York's major auction houses were preparing for the start of their all-important Spring sales on Monday even as Christie's came under a cyberattack that affected its website.

International Business Times · May 12, 2024

Glasgow’s burned-out marvel: will the restoration of Mackintosh’s School of Art ever happen?

People wept in the street when the magnificent Mackintosh building was nearly destroyed by two fires. So why, 10 years on, is there still no plan – or funding – for its repair?

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024

Franki Raffles and Joanne Coates review – studies of women and class show how little things have changed

Two exhibitions – one by a Marxist, lesbian, feminist active in the 80s and the other by a modern working-class artist – reveal the intersectionality of the female experience across space and time

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024

London Craft Week 2024: 10 things to see and do for the 10th anniversary celebration

Knitted fish, experimental eyewear and a secret ceramics sale — it’s all in our insider guide to the capital’s craft celebration

Evening Standard · May 10, 2024

The National Gallery turns 200: director Gabriele Finaldi on London's 'beautiful, jewelled treasure chest'

‘For many Londoners, we feel the National Gallery is ours... It’s embedded in this history of this country and the history of London’

Evening Standard · May 10, 2024

A virtual tour of four interactive community spaces in India

If global architecture trends are anything to go by, experts are leaning towards fuss-free, community-centric designs. Be it retail spaces that integrate socialising areas, artist residencies with amphitheatres and ‘sculpture plazas’, or public halls in urban and rural settings, architects are putting the focus back on the importance of community.…

The Hindu · May 10, 2024

Local women power Kerala artist’s premium handmade sketchbook brand

Cherthala artist Kajal Deth creates handmade sketchbooks using premium paper, catering to artists and designers nationwide.

The Hindu · May 10, 2024

‘I just don't like eggs!’: Andrea Fraser unpacks the art market

Artist Andrea Fraser’s retrospective ‘I just don't like eggs!’ at Fondazione Antonio dalle Nogare, Italy, explores what really makes the art market tick

Wallpaper · May 10, 2024

Kunstsilo sees a functionalist grain silo transformed into Norway’s newest art gallery

Kunstsilo’s crisp modern design by Mestres Wåge with Spanish firms Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio transforms a listed functionalist grain silo into a sleek art gallery

Wallpaper · May 10, 2024

Turner: Art, Industry and Nostalgia review – Fighting Temeraire sets Tyneside ablaze

How do you make Turner’s most famous painting cool? Take it to Tyneside, where it’s end-of-an-era magnificence takes on a whole new ghostly meaning

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024