Arts

Ryan’s practice delves into the experiences of generational migration, contradictions, and paradoxes.

This week, news outlets flock to TikTok, New York Times staff strikes, the problem with the phrase “late-term abortion,” and was the North Pole once a forest?

In an era of fast fashion and sweatshop exploitation, the artist demonstrates how far an industry will go to keep workers out of the picture.

Both Don Ed Hardy and Laurie Steelink refuse to adhere to traditional artistic hierarchies, an attitude they have shared throughout their 30-year friendship.

It took over 37 hours to pull 1,900 miles of glass filament to create the garment, now on view at the Toledo Museum of Art.

Nothing on the canvas wholly captures what it means to belong on land or at sea.

Dyson is part of a growing number of contemporary artists to imbue geometric abstraction with a sociopolitical dimension.

In an exhibition that consists of mostly small-scale black and white works on paper, viewer engagement almost magically awakens the sleepy room.

Maria Maea’s All in Time continues an intergenerational conversation and exemplifies the artist’s process, not simply the finished pieces.

Koestler Arts works with incarcerated people and patients in secure mental health units, aiming to improve their lives through creativity.

Lensa AI’s digital avatars have captivated users, but some say the app is stealing from artists and reflects racial stereotypes.

New research contests the myth that it was Christianity’s opposition to public nudity that led to the decline in large-scale bathing in the late Roman Empire.

An exhibition at San Francisco’s Letterform Archive highlights typography’s role in iconic social movements from the 1800s through the present.

Rocks, ducks, and a self-organized survey of Gingham are some of the things to see right now in four Chicago art galleries.

If there is an object you have ever desired in your life, rest assured that someone in the advertising industry made money convincing you of exactly that.

Ceramic fried eggs, critiques of real estate, and a whole booth dedicated to female-identifying saints caught my eye at Untitled, NADA, and Art Miami.

This week, missed signs of previous life on Mars, the appeal of forged art, and why are blue whales singing in lower octaves?

Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very Los Angeles art events this month, including Bob Thompson, Aimee Goguen, Uta Barth, the Transcendental Painting Group, and more.

There is the singular artist and then there is the more exclusive club that has only one member. Harvey belongs to the latter.

At this year’s show, I reflected on the lack of bilingual materials, the absurdity of art-fair gimmick, and the workers who make it all possible.