LA Louver to Close Gallery Space and Shift Into Private Model 

Sep 17, 2025

LA Louver, the oldest extant gallery in Los Angeles, will be closing its space in Venice this fall and transitioning to focus on private art dealing and consulting, according to an announcement today, September 16. Alongside this pivot, the gallery will be donating...

Emily Mason’s Quest for Color and Truth 

Sep 17, 2025

Editor’s Note: The following text has been excerpted with permission and adapted from Emily Mason: Unknown to Possibility, edited by Elisa Wouk Almino, published by Rizzoli Electa on September 16, and available online and in bookstores. Emily Mason was always...

Five New York City Art Shows to See Right Now

Sep 17, 2025

Welcome to the fall art season! And what a great one it’s shaping up to be. There’s so much to choose from that it’s hard to decide what to see first — but The Met’s newly opened Man Ray exhibition should be near the top of anyone’s list. Julia Curl offers her take on...

Geometric Abstraction in the Age of Disparity 

Sep 17, 2025

Five years ago, I reviewed Lisa Corinne Davis’s exhibition All Shook Up at the now-closed Pamela Salisbury Gallery in Hudson, New York. Davis’s geometric abstractions zeroed in on the tangle of systems and networks shaping our lives. At the time, I felt that the...

Man Ray Was So Much More Than a Photographer

Sep 17, 2025

Stepping into the exhibition Man Ray: When Objects Dream at The Metropolitan Museum of Art feels like entering the bellows of an old camera. Through a rectangular frame cut into the entry, the darkened walls unfold, accordion-like, to reveal a visual feast of the...

Massive Photo of Trump and Epstein Unfurled Outside Windsor Castle

Sep 17, 2025

Activists are determined to spoil Donald Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom this week — one Jeffrey Epstein photo at a time. Less than 24 hours ahead of his arrival at Windsor Castle, a supersized photo of the president with the convicted sexual predator was...

Meet the “Microsnail” Named After Picasso

Sep 17, 2025

Move over, Gary the Snail. There’s a new gastropod in town, and its name is Anauchen picasso. One of the world’s tiniest snails has been named after the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso for its defined, swirled shell that evokes early 20th-century Cubism. In...