Welcome to the 327th installment of A View From the Easel, a series in which artists reflect on their workspace. This week, artists transform their law school notes into a medium and weave the studio into their everyday life. Want to take part? Check out our submission guidelines and share a bit about your studio with us through this form! […]
**A Symphony of Disappearing Sounds for the Great Salt Lake: Olafur Eliasson’s New Installation** As the ecological crisis of the Great Salt Lake deepens, artist Olafur Eliasson introduces a compelling site-specific installation in Salt Lake City, emphasizing the urgency of environmental preservation. Eliasson’s latest work, “A Symphony of Disappearing Sounds for the Great Salt Lake,” will be presented from March […]
Liz Nielsen, a distinguished artist in the realm of photography, is presenting her “light paintings” in a compelling exhibition this spring at the Joseloff Gallery, Hartford Art School, West Hartford, Connecticut. As her tenure as the university’s Distinguished Chair in Photography concludes, Nielsen showcases her work that seamlessly merges art and science, blurring boundaries to reveal new possibilities. Her technique […]
**Discovering Art Beyond the City: A Journey through New York’s Art Scene and Its Surroundings** The enchanting allure of New York City’s art scene has captivated enthusiasts and casual admirers alike. With its rich tapestry of culture, vibrant communities, and limitless artistic influence, NYC acts as a magnetic hub for creativity. But as much as the city offers, the art […]
My favorite thing to do in New York City is leave it. I’m kidding, I’m kidding, but there’s nothing wrong with a little break, especially to explore the beautiful exhibitions below. They’re just a short trip from the city — and just as the weather’s beginning to hint at warmth. Many of these shows offer alternate visions, not just from […]
My favorite thing to do in New York City is leave it. I’m kidding, I’m kidding, but there’s nothing wrong with a little break, especially to explore the beautiful exhibitions below. They’re just a short trip from the city — and just as the weather’s beginning to hint at warmth. Many of these shows offer alternate visions, not just from […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has taken a significant step to bridge the gap between art enthusiasts and its extensive collection by launching high-quality 3D scans of some of its most treasured items. This initiative aims to increase access to the museum’s collection globally and was announced as part of a broader effort to enhance public […]
After a thorough two-year investigation by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a painting long kept in a private collection has been attributed to the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. This work, titled “The Vision of Zacharias in the Temple” (1633), was previously misidentified as the creation of an unknown student of Rembrandt due to evaluation methods that relied on limited […]
**In Memoriam** In the vibrant world of art, each individual contributes uniquely, weaving a tapestry of creativity and culture. As we bid farewell to these influential figures, we honor their profound impact on the art community. **Iris Cantor (1931–2026)** An esteemed arts patron, Iris Cantor was the chairwoman of the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation. Her philanthropic efforts resulted […]
When the newly formed Art Basel Awards approached Swiss architect Jacques Herzog to create its first trophy in 2025, he was clear about his preferences. Herzog dismissed the concept of a golden statuette or a valorous knight. Instead, he sought something more ethereal and poetic. The resulting design is a hand-blown swirl of clear glass, shaped in part by breath, […]