We Tagged Along on Artist Jasmin Sian’s 15 Mile-Long Daily Bike Commute Through New York’s Urban Wilderness | Artnet News
For most people, their daily commute is nothing more than a necessity, a means of getting from point A to…
A New Documentary Celebrates the Colorful Life of Mr. Chow, Charting His Journey From Struggling Painter to Celebrity Restaurateur | Artnet News
When 12-year-old Michael Chow left China for boarding school in London in 1952, he had no way of knowing of…
Kara Walker, Joan Jonas, Judith Butler, and Other Cultural Luminaries Are Calling on Institutions to Denounce Israeli ‘War Crimes’ in Gaza | Artnet News
Going on two weeks into the deadly crisis in the Middle East, three open letters from high-profile artists and cultural…
Artist Lucy Sparrow Is Back in New York With a Pop-Up Bagel Shop Made Entirely of Felt—and She’s Sewing Sandwiches to Order | Artnet News
For her third New York solo show, British artist Lucy Sparrow wanted to do something special. So, to follow up…
This Website Exposes the Truth About Soaring Food Prices
Spokespeople for the retailers Billa and Hofer declined WIRED’s request to comment. Nicole Berkmann, a spokesperson for Spar, says the…
Why Artificial Cheese Tastes So Bad
You know the way cheese STRRRREEEETTTTCHES when it’s warm? Turns out that’s a big problem for people trying to come…
See Highlights From a New Show on the History of Women’s Work—From Indigenous Crafts to Artifacts of Female Empowerment | Artnet News
The long, unsung history of so-called “Women’s Work” takes center stage at the New-York Historical Society in a new show…
The First CRISPR-Edited Salad
This salad was genetically edited using CRISPR. These aren’t what we think of as “GMO”. That’s when genetic material from…
Two Buyers of Hunter Biden’s Art Have Been Unmasked, Despite Attempts to Keep Their Names Secret | Artnet News
Hunter Biden’s art career is back in the headlines. It turns out one of his collectors is a Democratic donor—a…
Who Was Edward Brezinski? Nobody Really Knows. But a New Documentary About the ’80s Artist’s Failure to Find Fame Could Change That | Artnet News
The downtown ‘80s art scene in New York launched the careers of artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring to…
British Museum Staff Plan Another Weeklong Strike, Calling the Institution’s Rebuff of Its Demands ‘Deeply Insulting’
For the second time this year, workers at the British Museum in London are planning to go on a multi-day…
Archaeologists in England Unearthed a Long-Lost Monastery Presided Over by a Powerful Anglo-Saxon Queen
Archaeologists from the U.K.’s University of Reading have discovered the site of an ancient Anglo-Saxon monastery that was ruled by a…
Archaeologists Discovered a Partially Mummified Skeleton That Proves Greek Theater Was Thriving in Roman Pompeii
Archaeologists have discovered a tomb in Pompeii containing one of the site’s best-preserved skeletons to date—and the partially mummified remains…
An Ancient Fast Food Restaurant in Pompeii That Served Honey-Roasted Rodents Is Now Open to the Public
Archaeologists studying the Roman city of Pompeii recently discovered a thermopolium—a kind of ancient fast food restaurant—and it is now open…