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David Driskell’s Gifts to Black Art

David Driskell’s Gifts to Black Art

The artist and scholar spent decades championing Black artists through collecting, creating, and providing financial support through the Driskell Prize.

Feb 26, 2026
Required Reading

Required Reading

This week: how to make art with a full-time job, portraits of Black marronage, artists vs. algorithms, US men’s hockey team acts up (again), snow sculptures in NYC, and more.

Feb 26, 2026
Art Movements: New Curator at the Frick

Art Movements: New Curator at the Frick

Aaron Wile will be a senior curator at the institution. Plus, the Venice Biennale announces its full list, and the Bezoses are chairing the Met Gala (yay!).

Feb 26, 2026
The Battle of Berlinale

The Battle of Berlinale

Gaza overshadows the German film festival, accusations of theft at the High Museum, three Community columns, and Juliette Lewis turns into a chair in a new movie.

Feb 27, 2026
Finding God at the Brooklyn Museum

Finding God at the Brooklyn Museum

The Ancient Egyptian “Book of the Dead” turned me into a believer. We talked to the curators and conservators to learn how it came to be.

Feb 27, 2026
The Case for Palestine at the Venice Biennale

The Case for Palestine at the Venice Biennale

Does the exhibition prefer to destroy its long-standing significance for artists, curators, and art workers than to hold the moral clarity that this moment is asking from us?

Feb 27, 2026
The Jazz Pictures the FBI Silenced

The Jazz Pictures the FBI Silenced

Fearing for her safety, Lisette Model buried her photos of artists like Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong, but a new book reveals them to the world.

Feb 27, 2026
Frieze LA Meets the Real World

Frieze LA Meets the Real World

Intentionally or not, this year’s edition brought issues of class, labor, and immigration into the fair tent.

Feb 28, 2026