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• Why artists' works in storage can be seized when a gallery goes bust opinion-review

  When Stephen Friedman Gallery entered administration in February 2026, it became the latest in a series of London gallery insolvencies including Blain Southern (2019), Simon Lee…

• Bevilacqua La Masa Rebuts Vettese's 'Decadent' Characterization opinion-review

  Bruno Bernardi, president of Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice, has issued a detailed rebuttal to Angela Vettese's article in Artribune (May-June 2026) that portrayed the…

• Game Design as Moral Playground: AI, Emergence, and Civic Learning opinion-review

  In an interview with SLEEK, game design professor Dr. Linda Breitlauch argues that video games are more than entertainment: they are spaces for moral negotiation, democratic…

• Florentina Holzinger's 'A Year Without Summer' Disappoints at Rising Festival opinion-review

  Florentina Holzinger's latest performance 'A Year Without Summer' premiered at Arts Centre Melbourne as part of Rising Festival, running until 31 May. The work invokes Mary…

• Patrick Bruel faces unprecedented political backlash across party lines opinion-review

  Patrick Bruel, the French singer, is experiencing an unprecedented wave of opposition from politicians across the political spectrum. While his fan base remains loyal, elected…

• Analysis of Far-Right Governments Warns of AfD Threat in Germany opinion-review

  Sally Lisa Starken has analyzed far-right governments in the USA, Italy, and Poland, warning that similar dangers loom in Germany if the AfD comes to power. She reflects on the…

• Hacks Finale: Deborah Vance's Art Deco Casino Revealed opinion-review

  The series finale of HBO's 'Hacks' offers a sweet and funny farewell to fictional comedian Deborah Vance, but Architectural Digest criticizes the lack of screen time for her new…

• Pope Sylvester II and the Medieval Roots of AI opinion-review

  An article by Alessandro Zaccuri and Anita Romanello on Doppiozero explores the historical figure of Gerbert of Aurillac, known as Pope Sylvester II, and his relevance to…

• Sergio de Miguel on Intuition and Deliberate Thinking in Creative Practice opinion-review

  Sergio de Miguel explores the dual-process theory of mind, drawing on Daniel Kahneman's framework of fast and slow thinking. He argues that intuition is not optional but central…

• Middle powers cannot restore international order alone opinion-review

  A recent commentary highlights that middle powers alone cannot restore the global order. Historically, effective middle powers have adapted to structural changes rather than…

• TV's Portrayal of Online Sex Work: From 'Euphoria' to 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' opinion-review

  A New Yorker article examines three spring TV shows that tackle digital sex work: Apple TV+'s 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,' HBO's 'Euphoria' Season 3, and Apple TV+'s 'Margo's…

• Ignore Gallery Owners Who Say Green Paintings Don't Sell opinion-review

  A gallery owner delivered a harsh dismissal to an artist, asserting that artworks in green, purple, or pink hues do not sell. Additionally, the owner reprimanded the artist for…

• Becky Brown on Paul Brown's Abstraction as Antidote to Zombie Formalism opinion-review

  In a personal essay on Two Coats of Paint, artist and professor Becky Brown reflects on cataloguing the paintings of her 86-year-old father, Paul Brown, an abstract painter who…

• AI Monoculture Threatens Cognitive Diversity, Researchers Warn opinion-review

  A March 2026 study by USC researchers argues that large language models (LLMs) are homogenizing human writing and thinking across three dimensions: stylistic, perspectival, and…

• French MP Alexis Corbière's museum security report criticized for bias opinion-review

  A report from the French parliament regarding museum security, spearheaded by La France Insoumise MP Alexis Corbière, has drawn criticism for perceived ideological slants. The…

• Le retour du « mortar » : la matérialité reprend ses droits face au numérique opinion-review

  Dans un article d'opinion du 28 mai 2026 publié dans Le Journal des Arts, Jean-Christophe Castelain examine le regain d'intérêt pour le « mortar » (physique) par rapport au «…

• Paul McCartney's New Album 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane' Reviewed opinion-review

  Paul McCartney's latest album, 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane,' is a lively homage to his early days, though it is noted for being overly polished and wrinkle-free. The review,…

• Steven Heller confesses AI guilt in open letter to Pope Leo XIV opinion-review

  In a confessional-style column for PRINT Magazine, design critic Steven Heller admits to using free online AI programs to generate images, despite warnings from colleagues and…

• Design fairs must adopt AI disclosure policies now, argues Dezeen editor opinion-review

  Rima Sabina Aouf, a contributing editor at Dezeen, argues that design fairs such as Salone del Mobile need to implement AI policies mandating disclosure of generative AI use. She…

• Venice Biennale's Moral Collapse: Spectacle, Sponsorship, and Political Theatre opinion-review

  The Venice Biennale faces criticism for being a venue where sponsorship and spectacle overshadow artistic expression. An audio technician for ART AFRICA refers to it as a…

• Coffee Talk Tokyo review: cosy game with tough conversations opinion-review

  Coffee Talk Tokyo, the latest entry in the Coffee Talk series, shifts its setting to Tokyo and introduces Japanese folklore characters. The game retains its core loop of serving…

• Fashion's nostalgia crisis: Can the past still sell the future? opinion-review

  In a time of uncertainty and content overload, nostalgia provides instant brand recognition. However, experts question whether fashion's heavy reliance on past references can…

• Papst Leo XIV fordert Entwaffnung der KI und kritisiert Kapitalismus opinion-review

  Papst Leo XIV hat in einem Beitrag für die Wochenzeitung 'Der Freitag' scharfe Kritik an der aktuellen Entwicklung Künstlicher Intelligenz geübt. Er bezeichnet die gegenwärtige KI…

• Merz disappoints everyone, but not us opinion-review

  Friedrich Merz is widely seen as a failure: unable to govern, communicate, strategize, or break bureaucratic inertia. The editorial notes that they never expected much from him,…

• NYC cultural institutions call for steady funding as 'pothole politics' opinion-review

  Stephanie Hill Wilchfort, the director of the Museum of the City of New York, emphasizes the urgent need for consistent investment in the city’s cultural infrastructure, akin to…

• Anti-News Internet: Cognitive Tax on News Consumers opinion-review

  Matt Pearce argues that the internet has created an anti-news environment by destroying incentives for accurate information. Drawing on behavioral economics from Kahneman, Thaler,…

• Peter Plagens on the Off-Brand Appeal of James Brooks, Sidney Nolan, and Ralph Meeker opinion-review

  In a personal essay republished by Two Coats of Paint on the occasion of his retirement as art critic for the Wall Street Journal, Peter Plagens reflects on his lifelong…

• Black Women's Dating Experiences in White Spaces Explored Through Summer House opinion-review

  The article explores the experiences of Black women dating white men, using Ciara Miller's relationship with West Wilson on Bravo's Summer House as a case study. Miller, the only…

• Buchmarkt: Ungleichheit zwischen Bestsellerautoren und Durchschnittsverdienern opinion-review

  Eine aktuelle Debatte über Ungleichheit auf dem Buchmarkt konzentriert sich auf hohe Vorschüsse für einzelne Autoren, während viele Schriftsteller kaum noch von ihrer Arbeit leben…

• Berlin's New Curators: From Independent Labs to a New Establishment opinion-review

  The art landscape in Berlin has evolved from a space for experimentation to one of fierce competition. A new wave of curators, such as Anna Gritz from Haus am Waldsee, Lisa Long…

• UK Treasury plan to charge overseas visitors for museum entry faces criticism opinion-review

  The UK government is considering ending universal free entry to 15 national museums, including the British Museum, National Gallery, and Tate, by charging overseas visitors. The…

• Mormon-backed 'Animal Farm' adaptation turns Orwell into Christian propaganda opinion-review

  A new 3D-animated adaptation of George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' has been released by Angel Studios, a Mormon-run company based in Provo, Utah. Directed by Andy Serkis, the film…

• Film Review: 'Le Virtuose' follows a piano prodigy turned safe-cracker opinion-review

  The French drama 'Le Virtuose' centers on Niki, a young man with perfect pitch who is torn between a life of crime as a safe-cracker and the hope of a peaceful existence. The film…

• Umberto Croppi on the Moments That Defined His Career in Art opinion-review

  Umberto Croppi, President of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his career in the art world. He traces his formative experiences back…

• Pope Leo XIV Warns Against AI Monopolies in New Encyclical opinion-review

  Pope Leo XIV has issued an encyclical on artificial intelligence, warning against the dangers of monopolies and 'dehumanization' while calling for stronger regulation. The…

• Mravinsky's Leningrad Philharmonic vs. Today's Met Opera: A Conductor's Lament opinion-review

  A critic reflects on the decline of orchestral performance, contrasting the 1965 Leningrad Philharmonic under Yevgeny Mravinsky with a recent lackluster Metropolitan Opera…

• Co-Curated Biennials Should Embrace Disagreement opinion-review

  Most co-curated biennials present a facade of harmony in their catalogues and press statements, but the author argues that differing perspectives among curators are not a flaw to…

• The decline of feel-good news stories and why we need them back opinion-review

  Light-hearted news segments, traditionally known as 'And finally…', have largely disappeared from news bulletins due to 24-hour news channels and social media algorithms.…

• Doris Duke Foundation's Ashley Ferro-Murray on Dance Funding Gaps opinion-review

  Ashley Ferro-Murray, program director for the arts at the Doris Duke Foundation, brings her experience as a dancer, choreographer, and curator to address gaps in U.S. dance…

• The Stair as Ontological Threshold: Architecture's Poetics of Movement opinion-review

  In a thought-provoking essay published in The Architect's Newspaper, Adam Rolston, the senior founding partner of INC Architecture & Design, posits that stairs represent the…