The New Documentary ‘Copyright Infringement’ Unpacks the Art and Action Behind Artist Cj Hendry’s Beloved Scavenger Hunt
What would you do to get your hands on a free, limited-edition Cj Hendry t-shirt? If you are one of…
Cruel, costly and ineffective: Australia’s offshore processing asylum seeker policy turns 9
This week marks nine years since Australia re-introduced a policy of offshore processing for asylum seekers arriving by boat. Nine…
Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision for a just and equitable post-colonial world, with India leading the way
This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show…
‘I’m Ensuring Culinary Arts Are Not Left Out’: Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelsson on Why He’s Minting His First NFT
Celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson of the Harlem restaurant Red Rooster has mastered the art of fried chicken, spending years perfecting his…
In Pictures: A New Show Explores Ancient Pompeii Dining Rituals, From Vermin Delicacies to Bone Toothpicks
The lost city of Pompeii remains a source of fascination nearly 2,000 years after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in…
On the brink of disaster: how decades of progress in Afghanistan could be wiped out in short order
Afghanistan is teetering on the brink of an almost unimaginable disaster. The withdrawal of US and allied forces, scheduled by…
How Eleanor Roosevelt reshaped the role of First Lady and became a feminist icon
This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show…
Here Are the 14 Most Expensive NFTs Sold to Date, From Beeple to Mad Dog Jones and Beyond
In March, Artnet News published a list of the most expensive NFT artworks ever sold, topped by Beeple’s $69 million sale…
In Pictures: See a Starfish Brooch by Salvador Dalí and Other Glittering Works From the Museum of Natural History’s Surreal Jewelry Show
Last week marked the long-awaited reopening of the Halls of Gems and Minerals at New York’s American Museum of Natural History. Among the many upgrades…
Archaeologists Have Discovered Ancient Bronze Age Homes at Germany’s ‘Stonehenge’
Archaeologists have found evidence of ancient dwellings at a Bronze Age site known as the German Stonehenge. Located outside the…
the evolution of tom sachs’ NIKECRAFT and the wear tests challenging the future ‘mars yard’
for years, a day in the life of artist tom sachs has begun with a strong cup of coffee and…
The Museum of Mario? A Former Nintendo Factory Will Soon Become ‘Gallery’ Devoted to the Video Game Company’s History
A former Nintendo factory in Japan’s Kyoto province is slated to become the video game company’s first-ever museum, tentatively named…
17 Marvelous Highlights From the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, Where Hope and Optimism Abound
After a year’s delay, the 17th Venice Biennale of Architecture opened last week with a sprawling series of exhibits, including…
The Artist Who Dumped 31 Tons of Carrots at Goldsmiths Last Year Is Back With a Museum Show (and, Yes, It Involves Many Perishables)
The artist Rafael Pérez Evans, who gained notoriety for dumping 240,000 carrots (plus some potatoes) outside of Goldsmiths College, his…