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Home — Caring for William Shakespeare’s family homes in Stratford-upon-Avon, and celebrating his life & works through collections and educational programs.
Before you move into your dorm, change these 4 Android settings — Prep your Android with stealthy lock and theft features to keep prying eyes and opportunistic thieves at bay.
Art Orgs That Received More COVID-Era Funding Outperforming Others, Study Finds — A new report zooms in on data from 10 cities between 2019 and 2024, linking local public investments to stronger performances in the arts sector.
Bessent Gets a Warning on Deficits From the Bond Market — Auction results in highest 30-year yield since 2001.
Pickering Museum Village in Pickering, Ontario — <p><img alt="" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/lRe-H0iPCCWe7caaq3O7MDGPtR0-pqT6zSTN4zwl28k/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/c:4200:2800:nowe:1833:779/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0cHM6Ly9hdGxh/cy1kZXYuczMuYW1h/em9uYXdz…
Art Problems: Are My Friends Using Me to Get Shows? — When you’re constantly asked for things you can’t deliver, it can be hard to tell who your real friends are. Paddy Johnson has tips.
Ruth Borgenicht Links Thousands of Ceramic Rings in Elaborate Chainmail Sculptures — The New Jersey-based artist's works hang tapestry-like on the wall or unfurl into three-dimensional biomorphic forms.

Discover Art | Tate — Artworks, films, articles, biographies, glossary terms and more. Explore Tate’s growing collection of British and international art, and our archive of sketchbooks, letters and photographs.
We’re Live From Monterey Car Week 2026 — Sunday, August 9th Monterey Car Week—the annual extravaganza of all things automobile—is upon us. We cover this event (well, events) more than any other, particularly the auctions, with previews, news from the ground, and…
Italian Arts Workers Announce Nationwide Strike — A month after a historic Venice Biennale strike, groups say they will withhold their labor this Friday, June 12, in a call for better working conditions and in solidarity with Palestine.
SF Camerawork, Photo Champion for Five Decades, Abruptly Announces Closure — The nonprofit's co-founder, photographer Hal Fischer, told Hyperallergic that neither he nor anyone he knew “got advance warning that this was in the wind.”
Animals and Ornament Emerge from Felted Wool in Holly Guertin's Textiles — Holly Guertin summons moments of peace and reflection through felting, crochet, and embroidery.
Vitol Makes Push Into Data-Center Infrastructure With US Deal — Vitol said its renewables arm had acquired a data center campus in South Carolina from Meridan Gridworks, one of the first instances of a major commodity trader delving into artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Remembering Bruno Lucchesi, Pat Oliphant, and Edward Lucie-Smith — This week, we honor a figurative sculptor, a political cartoonist who revolutionized the form, and a prolific poet and writer.
I’ve Tried Every Bacon Trick, But This Simple Method Beats Them All — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//tk/edit/news/2026/2026-08/bacon-in-the-oven/oven-bacon-5928"> There are a lot of tricks and hacks that promise the “perfect” bacon, and…
How the Children’s Art Carnival in Harlem Nurtured Generations — Nearly six decades since its founding, the legacy of the beloved program is explored in an exhibition at Columbia University’s Wallach Art Gallery.
Ani Boghiguian on Weaving Armenia — “The gift of being alive is developing a garden in oneself,” the Armenian-Egyptian artist told Hyperallergic, “and to move towards heaven.”
Romanza & Resonance | Beyond Borders | Haitham and Shumos | TEDxTaiz — An artistic segment presented by the organist and guitarist in a continuous performance, combining a variety of melodies and creative rhythm, and presenting an enjoyable musical palette that highlights their…
How to Minimize Your Risk to Foodborne Parasite Cyclospora — We tapped an infectious disease specialist for tips on avoiding the "explosive diarrhea" freaking us all out.
Required Reading — This week: Iranian artists remember the victims of the Minab airstrike, a trip through Alabama’s Barn Quilt Trail, Kansas City’s bygone lesbian haven, Erling Haaland memes, and more.
Remembering Betelhem Makonnen, Betye Saar, and Keith A. Morrison — This week, we honor an explorer of diasporic consciousness, a revolutionary assemblage artist, and the first Black dean of art in the US.
One million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin pummels east China: What we know — Hundreds of flights have been grounded in China due to weather conditions caused by Dolphin.
Under Glass Cloches, Amber Cowan Nests Enchanting Flameworked Scenes — Known for her lush assemblages of flameworked glass, Amber Cowan reimagines a ubiquitous yet fragile medium.
US Open shows why golf is on guard against bad behaviour — With unruly behaviour both on and off the course during last week's US Open, it is imperative officials continue to closely police the situation, writes Iain Carter.
A View From the Easel — “My studio is a manifestation of my coloring book at eight years old.”
A strange transmissible cancer is spreading through the catfish in this lake — For more than a decade, there's been something fishy going on in a lake that straddles Vermont and the province of Quebec. It involves cancer, a kind of catfish, and — possibly — clues about how…
How to Build a "System of Endless Renewal" | Chong Fu | TEDxSuzhou — Drawing on her ESG research and corporate sustainable development practice, Fu Chong shares her personal "system of endless renewal." The system uses "walking toward goodness and creating real impact" as its…
Trump’s Slimy Pool Breeds Memes — An interview with Flavia Rando, Danielle De Jesus at the Knicks parade, and the great Reflecting Pool fiasco.
Elaborate Kené Patterns by Sara Flores Continue an Ancient Indigenous Tradition — Flores is the first Indigenous artist to represent Peru at the Venice Biennale, complemented by a solo exhibition at White Cube in New York.
132 New York Artists Receive $903,000 in Grants — The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship program awards each artist $8,000 in unrestricted cash.
Sarah Schulman’s Four Decades of Lesbian Fiction — “Nothing stops me except the publishing industry,” quipped the novelist and AIDS historian, who cut her teeth as an East Village journalist writing for queer and feminist papers.
Rice University Extends Free Tuition to Families Earning Up to $200K — The announcement comes less than a year after the Houston university opened a new $76M home for its art department.
Meticulously Detailed Natural Specimens by Marisa Aragón Ware Emerge from Paper — Marisa Aragón Ware's cuts and scores paper to create stunningly realistic reliefs of insects, birds, skulls, and plants.
The Art Story: Visual Art Movements, Artists, Ideas, and Definitions — The Art Story is the History of Visual Art that is optimized for the web: we clearly and graphically overview and analyze classical and modern artists, movements, and ideas.
Behind the Scenes at Pace — Employees describe the gallery’s disorienting layoffs, Brenda Goodman looks back on her six-decade practice, and artists urge Mayor Mamdani to ban AI in schools.
Play 'Liminal Bingo,' Pat Perry's Participatory Photo Treasure Hunt — Pat Perry recently launched "Liminal Bingo," a communal photo hunt that asks participants to snap images of the mundane and quirky.
The impossible dream of the universal remote — On Version History: Bring back the Harmony remote!
Todd Caissie Takes the Helm at the Montclair Art Museum — The Osage museum professional steps into a new leadership role. Plus, curators named for the Aichi Triennale and Biennale of Sydney in our weekly roundup of industry news.
Where Is Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara? — The Cuban artist's whereabouts remain unknown, as do his fate and that of more than 800 political prisoners on the island.
David Daigle's Elaborate Punch-Cut Paper Pieces Excavate Commercial Imagery — Daigle's solo show 'The Death of Beauty' at Track 16 investigates intersections of identity, desire, and consumer culture.
Wildfires and War Rage in Shawn Huckins' Theatrical Paintings — Shawn Huckins' 'Slow Burn' presents a suite of landscapes marred by fire and explosions, each veiled by curtains.
Maori Karmael Holmes Looks Back on 15 Years of BlackStar — The Philadelphia film festival’s founder reflects on its evolution into a hub for experimental, polyphonic storytelling amid a rapidly changing country and world.
Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Disarmament Proposal — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a proposal by US-backed mediators for disarming Hamas, hardening his position after voicing misgivings at the suggestion that Israel reciprocate with phased pullouts from Gaza.…
The Ballroom Icon Who Paved a New Way — Amid all of the kitty-kat meow of today’s Vogue Fem performers, Andre Mizrahi Clark has the stern, calm energy of a lion tipping on its toes.
German nonprofit files criminal complaint over Meta smart glasses privacy — Worrying about Google Glassholes almost feels quaint in comparison.
Widline Cadet’s Doubled Diaspora — The Haitian-born photographer explores how various media, from dusty analog photo albums to cell phone videos, store and shape personal histories of migration.
Contending With Fashion Photography's Artifice — Lillian Bassman spent decades crafting commercial images. After leaving the industry, she was finally free to experiment in the darkroom.
June 2026 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists — Every month, we share opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies.
Athletes from bankrupt track league have now been paid - Johnson — Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson speaks publicly for the first time since Grand Slam Track went bankrupt, and clarifies details of payments to himself and athletes.
Jesse Michaels Confirms Operation Ivy Logo Is Based On Spider-Man — Some ska-punk/Spider-Man fans may find some peace today. It has been speculated for years that the image associated with California band Operation Ivy, the outline of a mysterious man lunging forward, was…
Texas Covers Up Beloved "Black Artists Matter" Mural in Austin — Local advocates warn that Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s order is part of a broader attempt to erase Black and LGBTQ+ history.
15 Art Shows to See in Upstate New York This Summer — James Turrell’s luminous visions, Agnes Martin’s nonconformist heroism, Anicka Yi’s micro-organic experiments, and much more.
Trump’s Unhinged Attacks on the Smithsonian — The White House accuses the public institution of “extreme activism”; plus, an interview with queer icon Carmelita Tropicana.
Sexual Assault Allegations Get Artists Canceled More Than Murder, Study Finds — Though they considered murder morally worse, survey participants deemed artists accused of sexual abuse more deserving of censure.
Playful Knitted Pillows by Donna Wilson Infuse Interiors with Whimsy and Joy — The London-based designer celebrates vibrant patterns and playful creatures, especially in her series of cushions.
Morocco says working to prevent potential new Ceuta crossings surge — Morocco Interior Ministry says it has increased security along its borders with the Spanish exclaves Ceuta and Melilla.
Veks Van Hillik Suspends Fish, Insects, and Other Objects in Surreal Murals — Art history and ecology merge in Veks Van Hillik's bold, vaguely unsettling murals.
Flock boss admits surveillance firm took too long to act over police abuse — US police officers have quit after using licence plate-reading cameras to track romantic partners.
Samsung is working on over-ear headphones to complement its Galaxy Buds lineup — New findings suggest that Samsung is working on a pair of over-ear headphones that might serve as a complement to...