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At South Central Correctional Center, a group of men has volunteered for a creative project that stretches beyond prison walls.

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“Metal Memory”, a double solo exhibition by Aliona Ciobanu and Sophia Gatzkan, focuses on the physicality of non-standard bodies and their intellectual secretions, exploring how they both interact with technology to embody narratives of trauma, adaptation and healing. Both artists explore matter as a vehicle for identity and transformation, using it as a starting point

“Echoing Napoleon’s words – ‘What a novel my life!’ – this collection reads like a vivid historical epic, unfolding across battlefields and boudoirs,” the house said.

Why are we drawn to the strange? What is it about being unsettled, haunted, or even outright disturbed that keeps pulling us back? From horror films, true crime and sci-fi to gothic novels, there’s a vast array of pop culture built around feeding our craving for unease. As these genres only seem to grow in

The project draws inspiration from several Iranian lakes, particularly Lake Urmia in the Nord East of the country, whose existence is threatened by drought and climate change. These bodies of water, used by the artist as visual references, become the starting point for a broader reflection on the precariousness of water resources. Water has always

Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde—Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop, out from Verso, is utterly addicting.

Beijing Oomph 2025 is a curated roundup of the best contemporary art exhibitions held by galleries and institutions across the city, coinciding with Beijing Dangdai and Gallery Weekend at the end of May. Marking the artist’s solo gallery debut in China, the exhibition takes its title from Nguyen’s recent multi-channel moving image installation 47 Days,

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Featured artist Cherie Burbach shares a collection of delightfully whimsical paintings to warm your heart.

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