The Hudson River School’s Missive

By HyperallergicJuly 7, 2026

A visit to Akira Ikezoe’s studio, and contemporary artists’ takes on Lady Liberty.

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With a Little Help From My Art Friends

Gertrude Abercrombie’s crew of Magic Realists, the artist selling trash from outside Taylor Swift’s wedding, and the truth about stock photography.

HyperallergicJul 9, 2026

Hyperallergic

Gertrude Abercrombie’s Band of Midwest Magic Realists

A pair of exhibitions at the Milwaukee Art Museum underscores the support, comradeship, and spirit of rebellion shared by the Surrealist and her friends.

Debra BrehmerJul 8, 2026

Caught by the River

A Little Film About Little Libraries

Thank you to Mike Gavin for recently getting in touch to share a lovely short film about Little Libraries in south east London. Made by Beowulf “Wulfie” Mayfield for the 2026 Brockley Max festival, A Little Film About Little Libraries follows reluctantly retired musician Billy Jenkins on a bike trip around the borough of Lewisham, […]

Diva HarrisJul 9, 2026

Artforum

Saodat Ismailova on Ancient Forests and Collective Hallucinations

The artist and filmmaker discusses her film Amanat, and the forest that inspired it: Arslanbob.

Samuel WilkenJul 10, 2026

The Conversation

‘Adaptive reuse’: how contemporary artists reuse and recycle objects to be born again

We tend to think of recycling, repair and reuse as part of an environmentally responsible way of life. But they are also key to many artists’ work.

Alex Burchmore, Senior Lecturer, Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National UniversityJul 8, 2026

Artforum

Busan Biennale Names Artists for 2026 Edition

The organizers of the Busan Biennale have announced the forty-six artists and collectives from twenty-two countries participating in the 2026 edition, set to take place August 29–November 1. Participants include those working across sound, music, performance, choreography, club culture, archival research, moving image, installation, sculpture, painting, drawing, and social activism. The cohort will respond to the theme “Dissident Chorus,” […]

Polly WatsonJul 8, 2026