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A world written in light: in conversation with Ugo Rondinone
Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, whose practice continues to oscillate between the monumental, intended for antlike audiences, and art that enlightens the existence of the individual,…
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Theo Triantafyllidis on game engines, simulations, and his Frieze London Artist Award commission
Theo Triantafyllidis works with game engines, and what comes out of them is usually a system rather than an object. He trained as an architect…
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Snøhetta’s Shanghai Grand Opera House opens as a new cultural landmark designed for everyone
Opening in Shanghai in October 2026, Snøhetta’s Shanghai Grand Opera House introduces a new cultural destination on the Huangpu River. Its sculptural roof, three auditoriums…
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Mathieu Lehanneur on slow ideas, lasting objects, and his new monograph
Mathieu Lehanneur’s research is concerned with the relationship between the body and its surroundings. He graduated from ENSCI–Les Ateliers in Paris in 2001 and opened…
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Robert Downey Jr. joins SPECS to shape the future of augmented reality
Robert Downey Jr. has been named honorary Chief Customer Experience Officer (CCEO) of SPECS, launching a multi-year creative partnership focused on making augmented reality more…
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Poetry as a meeting place: Hanif Abdurraqib pays tribute to June Jordan at BAM
From October 23rd to 30th, 2026, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) hosts I Guess It Was My Destiny To Live So Long, a poetry series…
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A landscape of ancestral memory: Sylvia Ken’s new series of paintings is on display in Paris
At Cassandra Bird Gallery in Paris, Australian First Nations artist Sylvia Ken presents Land and Sky, her first solo exhibition in France and outside Australia.…
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A sanctuary for one painting: Anselm Kiefer pavilion by David Chipperfield Architects
In Künzelsau, southern Germany, David Chipperfield Architects has designed a pavilion dedicated to a single artwork: Anselm Kiefer’s Schwarze Flocken (2007), inspired by a poem…
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Five Easy Pieces: Rick Owens Furniture at Carpenters Paris
At Carpenters in Paris, Five Easy Pieces pairs five new editions of Rick Owens Furniture with works from Rick Owens and Michèle Lamy’s personal art…
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Apple’s ‘Designers of Tomorrow’ puts presence, sensory experience and human connection in focus
Apple and Design Miami return with Designers of Tomorrow, an initiative championing emerging designers exploring the relationship between technology, materials and human experience. At Design…
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Art Basel Paris 2026 looks beyond the fair, extending into the French capital
From the glass roof of the Grand Palais to Paris’s museums, public squares and fashion houses, Art Basel Paris 2026 extends across the capital’s cultural…
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Jwan Yosef: hybridity, memory, and the emotional life of surfaces
Jwan Yosef’s paintings dwell in the charged space between presence and absence. Much of his work is decided by where the edge falls; the source…
