Art & Design

James Grashow, Who Turned Cardboard Into Art, Dies at 83

He was best known for huge, fantastical installations that were not always built...

East Sussex Is a Coastal County Where Art Abounds

The southeastern county of East Sussex is home to a wealth of independent galler...

At Frieze Masters Show, Gallery Wendi Norris Focuses on...

For two decades, Gallery Wendi Norris has broadened and complicated ideas about ...

Colorful Patterned Quilts at a Range of Prices

Whether striped, checked or neither, these textiles are sure to enhance any room.

Collecting Antiquities is Popular, but Tricky

There are good reasons to be drawn to antiquities, but also many reasons to hesi...

The V&A Aims to Embrace the Unexpected

In an interview, Tristram Hunt, the Victoria and Albert Museum’s director, talks...

A Photographer of Black Britain Gets Her Own Show

Jennie Baptiste, who forged her own path as a photographer of contemporary life ...

London: The Best Exhibitions to See This Fall

Kerry James Marshall, Picasso, Cai and macabre relics of Marie Antoinette rank a...

Near Frieze London, Visitors Can Explore Spy History

Around Regent’s Park, the venue of the art fair, the making of double agents and...

Everything We Considered When Choosing the Most Influen...

From a famous National Geographic issue to the debut of a niche design magazine,...

The Most Beautiful Home Offices T Magazine Has Covered

The best work spaces, from a minimalist sanctuary in Sweden to an experimental r...

The Artist Who Lived in a Cage For a Year

At Dia Beacon, a retrospective looks at the career of Tehching Hsieh, whose year...

Tess Johnston, Diplomat Who Helped Preserve ‘Old Shangh...

She worked in American consulates around the world but found a home in China’s “...

The Dutch Masters Were Women, Too

Remedying years of oversight, the National Museum of Women in the Arts is trying...

Furniture Inspired by ‘The Flintstones’

Plus: minimalist Swedish bedding, a David Wojnarowicz exhibition and more recomm...

Sotheby’s Lands a Leonard Lauder Art Collection Worth M...

The collector’s trove of 55 works, including Klimt, Matisse and Munch, will be a...

Our Favorite Pedestal Tables to Add Elegance to Any Space

The simple shape is the ideal stage for luxe materials like cool stone, bright l...

A Tile-Filled Home Where the Bathroom Is a Social Hub

In Guadalajara, Mexico, a couple pay tribute to the ceramics that first drew the...

In Manila, a Singular Home With Global Influences

The decorator Junie Rodriguez has created a space for his sister in the Philippi...

A 300-Year-Old Manor That Epitomizes British Maximalism

In the gentle hills of the Cotswolds, the accessories designer Lulu Guinness has...

Submit Your Questions for Style Detective

In our new series, we help readers track down the objects and styles they can’t ...

The Creative Director Who’s Building Her Own Neighborhood

Alex Eagle’s latest real estate project, 180 the Thames, has a market, a restaur...

Inside Anne Buckwalter’s Collection of Hand-Carved Bird...

The artist Anne Buckwalter has amassed a collection of hand-carved avian decoys.

A Year After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina Clockmake...

Last September, Spruce Pine, N.C., was nearly destroyed. Luther Stroup’s shop, w...

Guillermo del Toro on Creating a ‘Frankenstein’ Monster...

For his new take on the classic tale, del Toro aimed to defy expectations. He en...

What to See in Galleries in September

This week in Newly Reviewed, Martha Schwendener covers Vladislav Markov’s strip ...

As Los Angeles Olympics Loom, Critics Worry Its Cultura...

Planning and fund-raising for the “Cultural Olympiad,” the arts programming that...

Lamps With Main Character Energy

Plus: a designer’s new take on California cool, an exhibition of Robert Rauschen...

Sally Mann, in Her Golden Hour, Faces Fresh Culture Wars

One of America’s finest memoirists, in photos and in prose, is at the peak of he...

Kara Walker Deconstructs a Statue, and a Myth

As part of the group exhibition “Monuments,” the artist took a Stonewall Jackson...

Martyn Thompson’s Hand-Painted Sydney Home

Since returning to his hometown, Martyn Thompson has fashioned a living space th...

Amy Sherald to Show Paintings in Baltimore After Cancel...

The artist had canceled the show in July, citing concerns about censorship at th...

Discovering Surprises Among the Familiar at the Indepen...

A trove of 20th-century art from Lebanon to Santa Fe, Miami to Mumbai. Look for...

10 Things We’re Excited About This Fall

Dolly Parton in Vegas, a shrine to David Bowie, a new standup special from Kumai...

Chie Hammons’s Hudson Valley Dance Studio

The artist Chie Hammons’s Hudson Valley space also has circular walls and a skyl...

A World Reshaped by A.I. Needs Museums More Than Ever

There’s a bumper crop of museums opening from Taiwan to Paris to Harlem. Look fo...

14 Art Shows Worth Traveling for, From Europe to the We...

This fall, see Jacques-Louis David, Sheila Hicks and Gerhard Richter in Paris, K...

Glassware Is Getting Weird and Wobbly

After decades of simple stemware and minimalist tumblers, wild, eye-catching ves...

After Katrina’s Deadly Waters, Therapists Brought Water...

When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, an art program helped displaced c...

Jewelry Designer Stephanie D’heygere’s Collection of Ov...

Inside the designer Stephanie D’heygere’s collection of surreally oversize every...

The Most Inspiring Onscreen Summer Houses

Eight interior designers and architects discuss the beach cottages, country vill...

At the Frick, a Young Painter Spars With an Old Master

The “too muchness” of Rococo painting has met its match with Flora Yukhnovich’s ...

Homeland Security’s Embrace of Art Reopens an Old Debate

Showcasing “American Progress,” John Gast’s tableau of Manifest Destiny, is of a...

An Elegant Milan Apartment That Invites Peaceful Contem...

On a narrow block where a convent once stood, the home has again became a place ...

Inside Andrea Rosso and Fabiola Di Virgilio’s Milan Apa...

Earthy with industrial touches, the home is connected to an office with a person...

For South Asian Artists, Identity Doesn’t Fit in a Box

These four artists are turning to centuries-old stories of migration to expand c...

A Giant Wyeth Mural Comes Out of the Vault, Bearing Fam...

N.C. Wyeth’s colossal 1932 mural, “Apotheosis of the Family,” re-emerges in a gl...

In Lahaina, ‘Dignified’ Havens for Wildfire Survivors

With rebuilding after disasters stretching to years, factory-built houses aspire...

In Sicily, a Dream Home With a Panoramic View of the Sea

Jean-Pascal Lévy-Trumet spent three decades designing experiences for other peop...

What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August

This week in Newly Reviewed, Seph Rodney covers three group shows: on activism, ...