Μήνας: Φεβρουάριος 2026

A Major Survey in Paris Chronicles Leonora Carrington’s Esoteric Surrealism A Major Survey in Paris Chronicles Leonora Carrington’s Esoteric Surrealism

Multiple-headed deities, strange woodland feasts, plants with sprite-like faces, and worlds floating on animals’ backs are just a few of the dreamlike occurrences in the work of Leonora Carrington (1917-2011). [...]

Tara Donovan’s ‘Stratagems’ Tower Within a San Francisco Architectural Icon Tara Donovan’s ‘Stratagems’ Tower Within a San Francisco Architectural Icon

Completed in 1972, the innovative 48-story building known as the Transamerica Pyramid Center quickly became an indelible icon of the San Francisco skyline. Its modernist features include blocky elements, uniform [...]

‘Where the World is Melting’ Documents Communities Amid Indelible Changes in the Arctic ‘Where the World is Melting’ Documents Communities Amid Indelible Changes in the Arctic

A photojournalist for the Icelandic daily newspaper Morgunblaðið for 44 years, Ragnar Axelsson is attuned to capturing the moments that tell a story. Mundane activities, impending tragedies, and tender connections [...]

Wenting Zhu Cultivates a Kaleidoscopic Garden of Crystals in 100+ Petri Dishes Wenting Zhu Cultivates a Kaleidoscopic Garden of Crystals in 100+ Petri Dishes

Wenting Zhu and the team at Beauty of Science have released another visual ode to nature’s processes. “Crystal Garden: Seasons” features more than 100 chemical compounds manipulated with various pigments [...]

Vilcek Prizes Awarded to Immigrants in Fashion for Innovative Design Vilcek Prizes Awarded to Immigrants in Fashion for Innovative Design

Fashion reflects and influences culture. The 2026 Vilcek Prizes in Fashion & Design highlight immigrants elevating fashion through design practice, material innovation, makeup, and hairstyling. As part of its mission [...]

Bruno Pontiroli Tests the Boundaries of Familiarity in His Uncanny Wildlife Paintings Bruno Pontiroli Tests the Boundaries of Familiarity in His Uncanny Wildlife Paintings

“Imagine a world based on a different logic; a universe comprised of the absurd and paradoxes,” prompts Bruno Pontiroli, whose paintings explore the sometimes grotesque tension between the familiar and [...]

‘Sarah Stone’s Unseen World’ Highlights Avian Paintings by an 18th-Century Talent ‘Sarah Stone’s Unseen World’ Highlights Avian Paintings by an 18th-Century Talent

Decades before the advent of photography, when European scientists and explorers were undertaking global expeditions and collecting flora and fauna from around the world, art and science converged in fields [...]