Art & Society

Smithsonian Magazine – Created for Mary I, the first woman to rule England in her own right, the book is “perhaps the most significant artifact of Tudor intellectual history still …

Artforum – Citing an analysis of data released by the Education Department, the New York Times found that Yale University’s master’s programs in visual arts and music, Harvard University’s master’s degree in …

NY Times – After the State Department overhauled the process for choosing an artist for the Venice Biennale, it gave control to a woman who previously owned a pet food …

Arch Paper – The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) announced today winners of the 2026 Brendan Gill Prize and MASterworks Design Awards. – read more

Artnet – Ibiza’s burgeoning art scene still counts its location and lifestyle as its biggest attractions. The art? It’s getting there. – read more

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The Guardian -The organization has nearly 40 chapters across the US and cultivates communities in which Black women and girls engage with art. – read more

NY Times – Phillips Auctioneers filed a lawsuit against a third-party guarantor who had agreed to buy the painting at a set price if it did not sell for more …

NY Times – The rich expatriates Sargent painted in London were dismissed as “dollar princesses.” A new exhibition looks beyond that label to their achievements and inner lives. – read …

Artnet News – A trove of 450 objects once owned by the late filmmaker David Lynch hit the block at Julien’s Auctions, where it raked in $4.25 million in a …