11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (106+ words) Alison Saar. Photo by Derek White/Getty Images for High Museum of Art Lively conversation filled the air until one voice rose above the rest. Caroline Maddox, the High’s deputy director of... By then, the official program had concluded—but…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (125+ words) observer.com Multiples, Inc. ultimately commissioned 50 different banners, produced in editions of 20 or 30, each signed and numbered by the artist on a label attached to the reverse. The banners were designed to be display-ready, neatly suspended as they were between…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (399+ words) As a result, the Catskills local tourism scene is entering yet another new era of blossoming businesses, with both brand-new and refreshed properties perfect for a weekend visit. From the best new restaurants to renovated lodgings, here’s a rundown of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (523+ words) Congratulations on your new job! Not to jump to the end of it already, but your tenure is projected to end August 31, 2032. What are your short term goals for the institution? What are some that you’d like to have finished…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (625+ words) observer.com The Biggest Gifts to University Art Museums in 2026 Anne and Arthur Goldstein, Kay Culbreath Heller and J. Roderick Heller, Nancy Delman Portnoy and other philanthropic collectors recently placed major holdings where they can be studied, displayed and folded into…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) This job has you returning to the city after a decade in Houston. What would you say has changed the most since you’ve been gone, in the art world and the city at large? The question I usually ask when…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1370+ words) A growing number of collectors have been gifting significant works of art to college and university museums, and for good reason. (Editor’s note: This article was originally published in October of 2023.) Between 1942 and the early 2000s, “campus art museums increased dramatically…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (338+ words) An art collection often serves as a reflection of a collector’s tastes, intellectual pursuits and relationships with artists and galleries. The personal nature of art makes planning its future both rewarding and emotionally complex. Unlike liquid assets, art presents a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (567+ words) observer.com The Largest Cash Gifts to U.S. Art Institutions So Far in 2026 From Mitchell Rales’ $116 million gift to D.C.’s National Gallery to major commitments from Silicon Valley, foundations and dedicated cultural patrons, these donations are shaping access to art…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1448+ words) observer.com Along the border between Tribeca and Soho, there is a wave of young Japanese fashion brands, many appearing only temporarily in some of the neighborhood’s most expensive storefronts. Meanwhile, Issey Miyake has just unveiled an expansive new flagship…...