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ARTnews Awards 2025 Emerging Artist of the Year: Claudia Alarcón and Silät

Claudia Alarcón and Silät for “Claudia Alarcón & Silät” at James Cohan, New York April 11–May 10, 2025 For over a decade, Claudia Alarcón has been immortalizing aspects of Wichí lore in the form of weavings, many of them produced collaboratively with an all-women group of weavers called Silät that was formed by curator Andrei …

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ARTnews Awards 2025 Best Thematic Museum Show: “Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City”

“Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City” at 80WSE, New YorkCurators: Howie Chen, Jayne Cole Southard, and christina ongSeptember 11–December 20, 2024 “Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City” was billed as the first institutional show ever to survey artists of Asian descent in its titular city, a distinction that would …

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ARTnews Awards 2025 Historical Artist of the Year: Jack Whitten

Jack Whitten for “Jack Whitten: The Messenger” at the Museum of Modern Art, New YorkMarch 23–August 2, 2025Curators: Michelle Kuo, with Helena Klevorn, Dana Liljegren, and David Sledge  Across his six-decade career, Jack Whitten repeatedly found daring, innovative, and new ways of wielding paint, only rarely using the traditional oil-on-canvas method that has long dominated …

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ARTnews Awards 2025 Best Gallery Group Show: “Bowls, Boxes, Plates & Vessels”

“Bowls, Boxes, Plates & Vessels” at Parker Gallery, Los AngelesFebruary 1–October 19, 2025 Saying goodbye can be hard. That was the premise of “Bowls, Boxes, Plates & Vessels,” Parker Gallery’s final exhibition at its longtime base in founder Sam Parker’s home in LA’s Los Feliz neighborhood. Since its founding in 2017, Parker Gallery has gained …

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Immersive Studio Ghibli Exhibition Travels to Abu Dhabi in May 2026

“The World of Studio Ghibli” at the ArtScience Museum in Singapore, 2024. Photo Then Chih Wey/Xinhua via Getty Images “The World of Studio Ghibli”, a long-running immersive exhibition dedicated to the wildly popular Japanese animation studio, will next set up shop at Manarat Al Saadiyat, an arts and culture center in Abu Dhabi, the National …

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Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Gifts Totaling $7 M. for Caribbean Cultural Institute

CCI fellow Celia Irina González (left) and CCI curatorial associate Iberia Pérez González. Photo Lazaro Llanes During a week when all eyes (art world ones, at least) are on Miami, the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has announced a pair of substantial gifts in support of the museum’s Caribbean Cultural Institute (CCI). The Mellon Foundation …

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A Knockout Sale: Warhol’s Ali Fetches $18 M. in the Building Where the Legend Was Born

Andy Warhol, Muhammad Ali (1977) Robert McKeever One of the most recognizable faces in American culture returned to the site of his making on Wednesday, when Lévy Gorvy Dayan sold Andy Warhol’s Muhammad Ali (1977) for $18 million during the VIP Preview of Art Basel Miami Beach. The painting—autographed on the reverse by Ali and once …

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