While all attention is currently on how newly elected US President Donald Trump will affect the global economy, it’s important to recognize his influence in sectors seemingly far from global politics. There have been growing concerns that Trump’s tariffs might hit the art market hard, making it more expensive and challenging to trade with the US.
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Nel, a Cape Town-based contemporary art gallery with an extraordinary approach to increasing the visibility of local talent and showcasing promising artists tackling subversive themes, is happy to announce the upcoming solo exhibition of Ilya Rabinovich’s artwork. The event, titled Revisiting Museutopia, will follow the gallery’s Summer Salon 2024 | 2025, a two-month exhibition that ended on January 31, 2025.
With thousands of tourists visiting the famous Louvre Museum every day, enjoying art is becoming increasingly challenging. Crowded rooms and queues make it particularly hard to appreciate the most famous art pieces, such as The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. The room with The Mona Lisa is by far the most attended museum space in the world, but popularity comes with a price, causing the need for the Louvre restoration.
Lori Horowitz, a distinguished mixed-media artist with a unique visual style and creation techniques, has been highly active on the NY and international art stage recently. Her impressive track record has exceeded 80 group art shows and dozens of solo exhibitions, with her thought-provoking artwork touching the deepest strings of art lovers’ hearts. Where can you view new exhibitions of Lori Horowitz’s art this winter? Here are a couple of events you don’t want to miss.
Black History Month is a US-wide celebration held every February to revisit and commemorate the contribution of Black Americans to the history and present of the United States. The footprint of African Americans is immense. It spans across politics, economics, social life, and art. Thus, all art entities, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA), hold a series of Black History Month events to shed light on the uniqueness of Black identity and experience representation in art.
After being buried beneath meters of ash and volcanic rock for nearly 2,000 years, a spectacular bath complex looking like a private spa has recently been unearthed by archeologists working at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii. The bath is believed to have been part of a large house and included hot, warm, and cold rooms, a changing room, an impressive plunge pool, and beautiful artwork covering the walls.
Auctions at Showplace is organizing its first New York City Estate Auction in 2025 to treat avid collectors to a carefully chosen set of 280 lots. You can find fine art from many established artists here, as well as ceramics, jewelry, and exclusive furniture items. The live bidding begins on January 23, while a preview is available at 36-01 35th Street, Astoria, NY 11106, on January 20-22.
“Wes Anderson: The Exhibition,” a collaborative effort of London’s Design Museum and the Cinémathèque française, promises to be a sensation when it opens in November 2025 following several smaller exhibitions held in different parts of the world. The upcoming exhibition will track the evolution of Anderson’s films from his first 1990s experiments to his most famous, Oscar-winning works.