**25 Perfect Gifts for Book Enthusiasts, Avid Readers, and Library Aficionados** If you have a loved one who is constantly buried in a book, you’re not alone. Searching for the perfect gift for a book enthusiast can be a delightful yet daunting task. To help you, we have curated a list of 25 thoughtful gifts that will surely delight any […]
Miami Art Week has arrived, featuring a vibrant showcase of art fairs, exhibitions, and public programs. Senior Editor Valentina Di Liscia provides insights into the event with highlights such as an artist’s rotating beach library and an exhibition of 25 Seminole artists at the HistoryMiami Museum. The Louvre is increasing its entry fees, but only for non-European visitors, sparking debates […]
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The countdown to 2026 — and the deluge of end-of-year lists — has begun in earnest, but we’re not quite done with 2025 yet. This week, our reviewers tackled two colossal subjects: monuments and the late great Louise Bourgeois. **Monumental by Cat Dawson** invites us to contemplate a world of subversive monuments — or one that does away with them […]
This December’s curated art exhibitions spotlight contemporary social issues, often through cultural protest and visionary frameworks. “Phallus :: Fascinum :: Fascism” at The Box tackles repression with an inclusive heterogeneity, while “Horror” at Sprüth Magers translates societal dread into visual art. Daniel T. Gaitor-Lomack uses found objects from LA streets in poetic assemblages at Night Gallery, mirroring the city’s recent […]
Gramma, a Galapagos tortoise celebrated as the oldest inhabitant of the San Diego Zoo, passed away at around 141 years of age. Hailing from her native Galapagos Islands, the precise age of this beloved tortoise remained unknown. What is clear is that she spent almost a century captivating visitors and representing conservation initiatives for this threatened species. For a period, […]
**Art Review: Tongji Philip Qian’s Exploration of Conceptual Art** **Introduction to Tongji Philip Qian’s Work** In the vibrant art scene of Chicago, Tongji Philip Qian stands out with a unique approach that merges humor and conceptual art, challenging traditional structures. His work often explores the thin line between legibility and illegibility, as well as purposefulness and futility, drawing a direct […]
The Russian feminist dissident group Pussy Riot faces potential labeling as an “extremist” organization as Russia intensifies efforts to suppress dissent. On November 28, the prosecutor general opened a case against the group, with a Moscow court hearing set for December 15 to decide their designation. This “extremist” label, commonly used by the government to stifle opposition, could ban their […]
Every year, more than 40 million turkeys are consumed during Thanksgiving. Aiming to change the fate of at least some of these birds, various initiatives have adopted a fresh perspective on honoring this holiday. Instead of being prepared as a dish, turkeys nationwide have been “adopted” by families. These birds aren’t simply being taken in as pets in random households, […]