Studio Museum in Harlem Names Second Cohort of Its Museum Professional Development Program
The initiative has been expanded to included participants at museums across the US.
Three Men Charged with Stealing Maurizio Cattelan’s Golden Toilet from Blenheim Palace in England
The raid, which includes dismantling the working 18-carat, 103 kilogram gold toilet, titled America (2016), took only five minutes.
Through Landscapes Marred by Climate Disaster, Seonna Hong Mines ‘Past Lives’
With barren trees, colorful mounds, and diminutive figures, Hong’s paintings emphasize the ways the past appears in the present.
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A Guide to the 2026 Venice Biennale National Pavilions
Here’s a list of every pavilion that has been announced so far.
Reconnecting with the Earth, Cyrah Dardas Collages Paintings with Handmade Pigments
Dardas invokes ancient, ancestral ways of being in the world by consciously connecting to her natural surroundings.
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Larry Gagosian Talked the Future with 60 Minutes: ‘I’m Not Ready to Pass the Reins’
The mega-dealer will turn 80 in April.
The Artist’s Process is the Subject in Lisa Yuskavage’s Masterful New Exhibition
In a city that makes stars, across a landscape that seconds as a backlot for so many film studios, Lisa Yuskavage focuses her newest exhibition on the magic behind the finished product. This is an interesting if not endlessly fascinating body of work from an already influential and famed painter. Yuskavage seemed to take the occasion of her first show in LA in 3 decades to heart, it’s about sets and process, about the making of a universe just as much as the universe she is creating herself. It is a show about production, about a woman’s place in the history of production. It is about the artist and the aritst process while looking at something quite final, and David Zwirner’s spacious…
Dada Khanyisa: this is for you
In their first exhibition at Sadie Coles HQ, Radio Juxtapoz and featured artist alum Dada Khanyisa presents a group of ‘sculptural paintings’ that look to their immediate community in Cape Town, popular culture, and Khanyisa’s extensive research into the social and political histories of South Africa, producing lively figurative assemblages that convey the vibrancy and diversity of contemporary life. Throughout their labour-intensive practice – incorporating hand carved wood, meticulously compiled sculptural elements and found objects, and painted backdrops borrowed from candid or historic photographic sources – Khanyisa expresses interpersonal dynamics through the lens of their social observations and lived experience.
Mickalene Thomas Creates Design for DART Car’s Custom McLaren Racecar
We love a good custom car design here at Juxtapoz, and this one caught our eye this past week. DART Car, the Driven Artists Racing Team, debuted their team and unveiled the look of their race car designed by Summer 2024 cover artist, Mickalene Thomas, the inaugural commission being a custom wrap for the McLaren Artura GT4 racecar as well bespoke driving suits and hand-painted helmets. DART Car’s first race of the 2024 season is the SRO GT4 America at Sonoma Raceway from March 28-30, 2025.
Cannon Fodder with Canyon Castator
With so much action going on in LA this week and weekiend, there is a solo exhibition of new paintings by Canyon Castator called Cannon Fodder, openings as an off-site installation presented during Frieze Week Los Angeles, in collaboration with Diane Rosenstein Gallery.