Opening up ‘Zero-Knowledge Proof’ technology to promote privacy in age assurance — Today, we open sourced our Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) libraries, fulfilling a promise and building on our partnership with Sparkasse to support EU age assurance.
How a single decision made a century ago split a family in half by race — Pope Leo's Black family roots inspired journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, became white and didn't return. She describes her journey to reunite her family.
'Masters of the Stitch: Threaded Stories' Spotlights Narrative Quilts by Black Americans — 'Masters of the Stitch: Threaded Stories' at Claire Oliver Gallery spotlights remarkable narratives in fabric.
Bodycam shows driver offering armed police a lift mid-chase — Bodycam video showing a van driver offering an armed officer a lift to catch a fleeing suspect has gone viral in the UK.
Nigerian Government Seeks Advisers for Planned Eurobond Offering — Nigeria invited expressions of interest from advisers for a planned Eurobond sale, the first since a November issuance drew five times more demand than the amount on offer.
By the numbers: 100 days of the US-Israel war on Iran — From the human cost to the economy, Al Jazeera visualises how the US-Israel war on Iran has unfolded since February 28.
33 Powerful Books That Might Change Your Life — I’ve read over 1,000 nonfiction books, and these 33 truly changed my life. Maybe they'll change yours too.
Performance Cuts Through the Noise at the Venice Biennale — Florentina Holzinger and Miet Warlop transform the Austrian and Belgian pavilions into immersive spectacles of endurance, ecological dread, and controlled collapse.
Who Will Fight for Artists' Rights in Congress? — Democratic Congressman Jerry Nadler has led the fight to bring resale royalties to artists in the US. With his retirement, it could all go away.
'State Fairs: Growing American Craft' Surveys Agriculture, Ingenuity, and Community — 'State Fairs: Growing American Craft' at the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Renwick Gallery celebrates unique crafts and customs.
vanessa german’s Shrine to Forgotten Black Girls — In new sculptures that vibrate with color and movement, the artist vivifies the stories of the girls who attempted to escape from a Louisville detention center in 1913.
Fixing the Potholes in NYC’s Cultural Infrastructure — If “pothole politics” is about fixing what people experience in their daily lives, then cultural funding should follow the same logic: steady, predictable, and built to last.
David Humphrey Is Allergic to Style — The artist challenges the status quo of postmodernism, not by knocking it over but by slyly subverting it.
Jamie Nares’s Enduring Romance With the Brushstroke — The New York-based painter and filmmaker speaks to Hyperallergic about finding the essence of things.
10 Art Events for Juneteenth Joy in NYC — David Hammons-inspired freedom flag workshops, a community art mosaic, late hours at the Bronx Museum, and more activities to mark the contemplative holiday.
Escrivá Says ECB Must Be Vigilant on Oil Price Impact on Wages — The European Central Bank must watch for any knock-on impact on wages from higher oil and commodity prices resulting from the Middle East conflict, Governing Council member Jose Luis Escrivá said.

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watched an artist spend 6 months painting the same room from different angles. the light changes in like 4 of them and honestly it broke my brain a little 🎨
Apple Dropping AirPort Utility From the App Store With iOS 27 — Apple is planning to remove the AirPort Utility app from the App Store in the near future, according to the release notes for iOS 27 beta 2. The app is no longer fully supported in iOS 27, and Apple warns that it…
Amoako Boafo Weaves His Portraiture into an Architectural Replica of His Accra Studio — Amoako Boafo is known for his stylized portraiture of Black people, whose skin the artist renders in swirling gestures made with his fingers.
Happy AlgaeBTQ+ Month From Trump’s Reflecting Pool Memes — Internet denizens are lauding nature’s rebellion against the president’s failed plan to paint the iconic pool “American Flag Blue.”
Victory for Claire Valdez — The artist and union organizer sweeps the NYC primary, and what makes an antiquities looter loot?
Painter David Hockney, Who Made the Everyday Otherworldly, Dies at 88 — His work over a prolific six decades ranged from psychologically precise portraits to luminous depictions of California pool sides.
Children's Imaginations Run Wild in Taekhan Yun's Collaborative Design Workshops — A series of hands-on workshops facilitated by designer Taekhan Yun invited children to conceive of whimsical chairs and birdhouses.
Are Iran the unluckiest side in World Cup history? — Iran had a place in the last 32 of the World Cup snatched away from them at the last minute not once but twice.
23,000-Square-Foot Clasping Arms Celebrate Community Resilience in Minneapolis — Hundreds of Minneapolis residents turned up to Boom Island Park in a demonstration of solidarity, resilience, and togetherness.
Kinardi Line #6 – The BMW M3 Belongs to America — I finally wrote a book. Well, actually, I wrote a third of a book. My co-authors, Roundel editor-in-chief Travis Okulski and Hagerty alumnus Sam Smith, deserve their flowers. And a barrel of medals for dragging my sorry…
The Best Prime Day Deals on AirPods, Apple Watch, AirTag, and More — Amazon Prime Day 2026 is here, and it will last for four days, ending this Friday, June 26. As it does every year, Prime Day offers shoppers a huge selection of deals across Amazon's storefront, and we're…
Indian Theater: Native Performance, Art, and Self-Determination since 1969 — Featuring live presentations, this exhibition grounds performance as the foundation of contemporary Native Art. On view at SITE Santa Fe June 5–September 7, 2026.
Human DNA in Cave Paintings Can Survive For Millennia, Study Finds — The discovery points to the future potential of archaeogenetics in recovering the identities of ancient artists from thousands of years ago.
WikiArt.org - Visual Art Encyclopedia — Wikiart.org is the best place to find art online. Discover paintings and photographs in a searchable image database with artist biographies and artwork descriptions.

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artist spent three years perfecting hyperrealistic oil paintings of trash bags, the reviews are somehow worse than the actual trash 🗑️😭
Diamond Schmitt adapts civic centre into TMU School of Medicine — <p>Canadian architecture firm Diamond Schmitt has completed phase one of Toronto Metropolitan University's new School of Medicine, which features wood-clad structural elements and bold blue accents. The TMU…
June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction — Thomas W. Laqueur’s The Dog’s Gaze, Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris’s The Book of Birds, and Carlos Barragán’s The Yahoo Boys all feature among the best reviewed nonfict…

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Chinese Energy Firm Pushes Fresh Debt Revamp After Payment Delay — Huachen Energy Co. plans to present a proposal to restructure its bonds, including $627 million in dollar-denominated notes, to investors as early as August, according to people familiar with the matter, as the…
The Black Photographers Who Exposed My Own Brainwashing — An exhibition at The Getty gave me the peculiar feeling of peeking behind a curtain in my own house and discovering new things about a topic I thought I knew well.
Winning Penn Station Redesign Features Trump’s Name — Renderings of the station redesign show the president’s name carved into a wall, raising questions and concerns.
Remembering David Hockney, Duane Michals, and Danny Simmons — This week, we honor a painter who made the everyday otherworldly, a poet-photographer, and a champion of Black artists.
Lenka Clayton Reflects on Motherhood and Finding Connection in Everyday Objects — In a new film from Art21, Pittsburgh-based artist Lenka Clayton shares her expansive practice and interest in care.
What Carmen Maria Machado Wants You to Know About Power — The author and memoirist spoke to Hyperallergic about curating the work of Cuban painter Rocío García, whose characters linger in the space where power and pleasure meet.
Germany rail network comes to complete halt nationwide due to IT malfunction — Rail company Deutsche Bahn has paused train services across the country due to a nationwide IT disruption.
Top Stories: Massive Apple Price Increases, iOS 27 Beta 2, and More — The Apple community was rocked this week as the company instituted massive price hikes on a broad array of products, with many products seeing increases of 10–20 percent and a few as high as 50 percent or…
Radical Reclamation at the First-Ever ArtPhilly Festival — Hyperallergic joined the artists and organizers for the opening week of the new city-wide event, featuring over 30 original commissions.
Karla Knight’s Cosmic Conspiracies — The artist’s game-like paintings and tapestries suggest an overactive imagination fueled by generations of crackpot supernatural lore.
Mark Rothko's Color Fields Mirror the Elements in a 'Weather-to-Painting Experiment' — Rothko's paintings form the basis of a project called 'Current Rothko' by New York-based designer and creative director Joonas Virtanen.
5 years after the Surfside condo collapse, the toll of the tragedy remains — Surfside, Florida, is marking five years since a beachfront condominium collapsed, killing 98 people. It was one of the largest structural failures in U.S. history.
The best laptops of the year: A fight between Apple, Asus, and MSI — We've tested almost 20 laptops over the past six months. Here are the standouts.
Trump Re-Erects Monument of Enslaver Removed in 2020 — The statue of Caesar Rodney, a signer of the Declaration of Independence who enslaved at least 200 people, is now on display in DC's Freedom Plaza.
Phoenix Art Museum Receives Largest Gift of Native American Works — A hundred works by Indigenous artists tracing creative resilience over the course of a century will go on view at the institution in August.
Minimal Shapes Layer into Dynamic, Abstracted Murals by James Reka — Whether working in the studio or street, Australian artist James Reka gravitates for dynamic and vivid abstraction.
Maine College of Art & Design Announces 2026 MFA Visiting Artist Summer Lecture Series — Graduate candidates work with a roster of renowned visiting artists during an eight-week summer intensive for MECA&D’s MFA in Studio Art.
These are the most annoying 3D prints you can make — Why make useful things when you can annoy everyone instead?
30 Must-See Art Shows in New York City This Summer — Pierre Huyghe’s brain activity-inspired dreamscapes, Orientalism at The Met, a menagerie of mystical animals, and so much more.
10 Art Shows to See in DC This Summer — As the nation marks 250 years, exhibitions explore artists’ interpretations of the American flag, Joan Miró’s printmaking, collage as critique, Black design, Pueblo pottery, and more.
Ant Hamlyn Taps into the Optimism of Y2K in Squished Floral Sculptures — Ant Hamlyn's playful, even cartoonish, works center around stuffed polyurethane flowers squished between acrylic panels.
Engaging With Art Can Slow Aging, Study Claims — A group of researchers at University College London identified a relationship between consuming and creating art and a lower biological age.