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Every story on ARTFEED is a fresh summary of a development in contemporary art — exhibitions, artists, institutions, fairs, auctions and the wider market — written from the international art press and grouped by topic. New stories are published throughout the day.

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Favignana's Palazzo Florio Hosts Exhibition on the History of the Calendar Within Insolito Marsala 2026 exhibition
The exhibition titled "Il tempo sul muro. Storia del calendario. Dall'antichità a oggi" is currently hosted at Palazzo Florio in Favignana and will run until October 11, with a…
Casa Votupoca by ARKITITO Arquitetura Completes 150 m² House on 6 x 30 Meter Lot in Vila Ipojuca architecture-design
Casa Votupoca, a 150 m² residence situated on a slender 6 x 30 meter lot in Vila Ipojuca, has been finalized by ARKITITO Arquitetura. Scheduled for completion in 2026, the project…
Modus Vivendi Unveils Net Jersey Line for FW26/27 with Purple Rain Campaign other
The Net Jersey Line, a new capsule collection from Greek menswear brand Modus Vivendi, has been unveiled as part of its Fall/Winter 2026/27 season, showcased through the campaign…
Musée Carnavalet Marks 160 Years with Free Weekend and Late-Night Program institutional
The Musée Carnavalet in Paris will celebrate its 160th anniversary with a free weekend on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4, 2026. No reservation is required for most…
Fête de la science 2026 in Paris: Free Museum Entry Across the City, October 2–12 festival-fair
From October 2 to 12, 2026, Paris science museums will participate in the Fête de la science, themed "Saveurs savantes," offering complimentary admission. The Cité des sciences et…
NYC Gallery Guide: October 2026 Highlights Across Boroughs exhibition
Two Coats of Paint has unveiled its New York City gallery guide for October 2026, showcasing a variety of exhibitions across the city. In Tribeca, notable works include Rebecca…
JACK Quartet to Perform at Festival CulturaUNAM 2026 in Mexico City festival-fair
The JACK Quartet will perform on Saturday, October 3 at the Sala Carlos Chávez in the Centro Cultural Universitario, Mexico City, as part of Festival CulturaUNAM 2026. The…
El Escorial Reopens Painting and Architecture Museums with Restored Masterworks exhibition
The Museo de Pintura at El Escorial has reopened its doors, showcasing approximately one hundred artworks from Italian, Flemish, and Spanish artists, including notable figures…
Calder's 'Mountains and Clouds' Reinstallation Begins at Hart Senate Office Building After 12 Years institutional
Mountains and Clouds, the last sculpture by Alexander Calder, is being reinstalled in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building. This 51-foot artwork features five triangular…
Nathalie Stutzmann Conducts Rienzi at Bayreuth, Renews Atlanta Symphony Contract artist
In July and August, Nathalie Stutzmann, the music director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO), will lead a performance of Richard Wagner's Rienzi at Germany's Bayreuth…
Scientific Data Study: Greenland and Antarctica Lost 12.5 Trillion Tons of Ice Since 1979 publication
Research featured in Scientific Data reveals that since 1979, Greenland and Antarctica have experienced a loss of roughly 12.5 trillion tons of ice. This investigation,…
Failed In-Flight Terror Attacks: From Richard Reid to the Dubai-Tel Aviv Diversion other
A recent incident involving a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, which made an unscheduled landing in Saudi Arabia, is part of a series of foiled attack attempts. Among the…
John Galliano Launches Two-Year Creative Partnership with Zara other
John Galliano has entered into a two-year creative collaboration with Zara, signaling his return to the fashion scene after a hiatus of two years following his last Artisanal show…
How 'Glee' Reshaped Broadway: Alumni Dominate Stages and Win Tonys other
Since its conclusion in 2015, the cast of 'Glee' has made significant strides in musical theater, with notable performances by Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, and Darren Criss. In…
Samsung Art Store Adds 33 LeRoy Neiman Works in Licensing Deal with Artists Rights Society digital
The Samsung Art Store has teamed up with the Artists Rights Society (ARS) to showcase the creations of over 120,000 artists from the U.S. on Samsung TVs. The collaboration kicks…
Chemena Kamali's Chloé Spring/Summer 2027 Show Explores Obsession exhibition
Chemena Kamali presented her Spring/Summer 2027 collection for Chloé, built around the theme of obsession—returning repeatedly to beloved references. Four days before the show,…
Slouchy Handbags Dominate Fall 2026 as Boho Revival Gains Momentum other
Chemena Kamali's inaugural spring 2025 collection for Chloé brought back the essence of bohemian fashion, prominently featuring relaxed bags as essential accessories. The…
Fundación Casa de México Explores Museo Dinámico with Coppel Collection exhibition
The "Fue de día, fue de tarde, fue fantástico" exhibition, showcasing works from the Coppel collection, is being held at Fundación Casa de México in Madrid from September 29,…
Tracey Rose's SAN PEDRO V OMNIBUS: U’R A NATION to Open at CENTRÅL, Johannesburg exhibition
Tracey Rose is set to unveil her exhibition SAN PEDRO V OMNIBUS: U’R A NATION on October 4, 2026, at CENTRÅL, located at 16 Viljoen Street, Lorentzville, Johannesburg. The…
Ensemble Theatre Marks 50 Years as Houston's Oldest Black Theater institutional
This fall marks the beginning of the 50th-anniversary season for Houston's Ensemble Theatre, established in the mid-1970s by George Hawkins, who passed away in 1990. His vision…
Rebecca Ness Reinterprets Art History in New Exhibition 'Inheritance' exhibition
In her latest exhibition, 'Inheritance,' painter Rebecca Ness reimagines historical artworks within contemporary settings. The show features a reinterpretation of Édouard Manet's…
Cecilie Bahnsen Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection Listed on Vogue Runway other
Cecilie Bahnsen's Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear collection appears on Vogue Runway, the fashion publication's dedicated showcase for runway collections. The listing is part of Vogue's…
Rick Owens Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection Listed on Vogue Runway other
Vogue Runway has published its listing for the Rick Owens Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear collection, filed under the designer's ongoing seasonal coverage on the publication's…
Uma Wang Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection Listed on Vogue Runway other
Uma Wang's Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear collection appears in Vogue's fashion show coverage, listed under the publication's Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear season. The listing sits…
Stüssy Logo History: From Surfboard Scribble to Streetwear Icon other
In the early 1980s, Shawn Stüssy, the brand's founder, created the Stüssy logo as a hand-drawn doodle on a surfboard, drawing inspiration from his uncle Jan Stüssy's signature.…
Gallery Owner Advises Artists on Prints: Price at 10–25% of Originals, Track Editions opinion-review
According to a gallery owner, the majority of galleries endorse artists in selling prints, provided these are separate from the original pieces. Giclée prints can attract…
Guido van Helten Completes Four-Wall Triptych in Salerno's Rione delle Fornelle artist
In Salerno's historic district, artist Guido van Helten has wrapped up a stunning triptych on the main walls of Rione delle Fornelle. This piece is part of a larger project…
Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' Review: Most Expensive Korean Film Ever Made opinion-review
Na Hong-jin's latest monster film, 'Hope,' is said to be the most costly Korean movie to date, with an estimated budget of around $45 million. This project marks Na's return to…
Utah Expands Public School Book Ban to 44 Titles other
Utah has removed seven additional books from public school shelves statewide, raising the number of prohibited titles to 44. The expansion of the ban follows the state's ongoing…
Else and Emma Rosa Went's Incel Drama 'Degenerates' Opens Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons other
Else and Emma Rosa Went's new play 'Degenerates' is running at Playwrights Horizons in New York through October 18. The married playwright-director duo's follow-up to…
Mary Cassatt's "Little Girl in a Blue Armchair" Celebrated as Radical Centennial Tribute exhibition
In Washington, D.C., the National Gallery of Art showcases Mary Cassatt's 1878 painting, "Little Girl in a Blue Armchair." The artwork depicts a young girl lounging in a large…
Beryl Cook Cutouts Invade Bicester Village in House of Voltaire Offsite Project exhibition
Owen Hatherley reviews Beryl Cook and Friends, an offsite project by House of Voltaire, the shop of Studio Voltaire, installed at Bicester Village in Oxfordshire, an hour…
Nocs Provisions Launches Portal AFN7 Screenless Camera with Kodak-Inspired Film Simulations other
Nocs Provisions, known for rugged binoculars, has released the Portal AFN7 Adventure Camera, the first in a planned series for outdoor enthusiasts. The screenless camera weighs…
Clive Chijioke Nwonka Examines Hackney Wick's Creative Class Transformation in ArtReview opinion-review
In the September 2026 issue of ArtReview, Clive Chijioke Nwonka traces the transformation of Hackney Wick from a site of industrial decline and a notorious 1985 murder to a…
Four Beluga Whales Die After Rescue from Closed Marineland in Canada other
In August and September, four beluga whales that were rescued from Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ontario, passed away after being moved to facilities in the U.S. and Spain. These…
« A la source » : Marilia Petite revient en Bretagne après vingt ans de forêts primaires publication
Le documentaire « A la source », réalisé par Bruno Deniel-Laurent et diffusé sur France.tv, explore le voyage de Marilia Petite, qui a quitté la Bretagne il y a vingt ans pour…
Booooooom Illustration Awards 2026 Opens Submissions with $5,000 Prize Pool award
Submissions are now open for the 2026 Booooooom Illustration Awards, with a deadline of November 12, 2026. The awards feature five categories: Personal, Editorial, Product &…
Alice Neel's McCarthy-Era Trial Drawings Head to Auction market-auction
Hyperallergic has reported that Alice Neel's drawings from the McCarthy era will be auctioned soon, although details regarding the auction house, date, and specific lots remain…
Apple Martin Makes Runway Debut at Chloé Spring 2027 Show in Paris other
At the Chloé spring 2027 show in Paris, Apple Martin made her runway debut. The 22-year-old, daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin, wore a bohemian white maxi dress with…
Molly Manners' Debut Feature 'Extra Geography' Examines Girlhood at English Boarding School opinion-review
Molly Manners makes her directorial debut with 'Extra Geography', a coming-of-age film centred on a friendship between two pupils at an English boarding school. Marni Duggan and…

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