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The artist is collaborating with the curator Mirjam Varadinis to create “THE BUS”, a work that allows WEF attendees to focus on the here and now
The Superhuman Museum will combine ‘elements of theme parks, of art museums and of experiential museums worldwide’
We speak to Ben Luke about his book drawn from The Art Newspaper podcast, which includes 25 insightful interviews with key figures such as Doris Salcedo and Ragnar Kjartansson
The London gallery and Frameless Creative, a leading maker of immersive experiences, have combined to create an unforgettable touring experience, with its first location at Salford Quays
Using cutting-edge technology, Live / Archive hopes to expand the gallery's reach and “significantly reduce carbon emissions associated with traditional art viewing”
As the London centre for innovation and contemporary art celebrates 25 years of public opening, its awardees will be mentored by the artist and designer Yinka Ilori
London centre for innovation and contemporary art will feature work by Tai Shani, Nick Ryan and Gaika during “Step Inside 25 Weekend”, alongside a pop-up basketball installation, drawing workshops and an immersive disco experience
Our pick of exhibitions includes Rashid Johnson's biggest ever show, Amy Sherald at the Whitney and hypermasculinity in Nigerian culture
The artist's installation on the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Roof Garden explores the outer limits of sound and form
Exhibitions are lasting longer, artists are reducing their output and more discerning collectors are all contributing to the change
The ambitious project will replace the National Museum in New Delhi—but crucial details remain under wraps
The inaugural program will feature immersive experiences by Es Devlin, teamLab, James Turrell
New commercial venture aims to capitalise on the rise of immersive artworks by selling tickets rather than objects
Irwin explored human perception with his installations as well as the spaces he designed for institutions such as the Getty Museum in Los Angeles
The Reel Store in Coventry is the UK’s first permanent immersive digital art gallery
New venture Superblue aims to attract younger audiences by selling tickets for immersive events, but its model is at odds with a socially distanced society
The experiential art venture is now "looking for an appropriate venue" to continue its programme
An outgrowth of PaceX, the experiential art centre is the first in a series of planned venues that focus on the intersection of technology and art
Superblue's director of experiential art centres explains why the playful bayfront sculpture holds a special place in her heart
The new festival will open in September with a musical performance by the War on Drugs and a hot air balloon launch by Doug Aitken
New galleries are opening up outside of the city’s traditional art hub—even in shopping malls
From Kusama's pumpkins to pink furry beasts, our pick of the top art experiences around town this week
Pace Verso launches on 22 November with digital artworks from Lucas Samaras’s 'XYZ' series.
App in partnership with Superblue to be rolled out across cities worldwide
The outpost opened in 2016 as an attempt to reach the potential tech-funded collector base in Silicon Valley
András Szántó spoke to 21 architects about how museum architecture is shaping up, here are some of his findings
Christopher Rothko has co-curated the vast Paris show, which includes more than 115 works from international collections
The $70m centre will feature indoor and outdoor spaces with rotating exhibitions of Calder’s work
With the future of large-scale events and travel still uncertain, the November fairs Art021 and West Bund are exploring "consumer alternatives" in unusual settings
The museum used USD Coin to buy an NFT in a new series by the artist collective Yatreda ያጥሬዳ
An in-depth interview with the artist on her cultural experiences and greatest influences, from residencies in Paris to the jazz legend Sun Ra
The regeneration scheme includes a building designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano that has been dubbed the “ice cube”
This edition of the fair has a special section of virtual reality and augmented reality works
The Yours to Make initiative includes an installation at London’s Saatchi Gallery created by digital artist and curator Zaiba Jabbar using Reels
Digital transactions cannot replicate the social cachet of buying art at exclusive events—and prices will inevitably slide as a result
Immersive experiences define the most popular contemporary exhibitions, but where does this leave the commercial art world?
Frameless, which will open in Marble Arch this autumn, hopes to tap into a booming industry for multi-sensory and interactive art attractions
An in-depth interview with the artist spanning his 50-year career, exploring his influences, use of humour, and how he succeeds in making the humdrum so compelling
From Grayson Perry's piss-take pots to Dayanita Singh's mobile museums
Less-experienced artists carved body parts, while master sculptors worked on faces among archaeologist's discoveries at the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
The massive ‘Stan’ skeleton is one of two major scientific discoveries destined for the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island
In collaboration with the events platform Art Market Minds, the ten-hour programme will dissect the rapidly shifting contemporary art ecosystem
Melanie Gerlis on how millennials don’t seem to have the same collecting gene as previous generations
An immersive work by the beloved Japanese artist at Chicago’s WNDR Museum disappoints
A fluent analysis by David Anfam of Pollock’s Mural
In a stubbornly stagnant market, the big players are searching for new ideas that will bring sustained growth
Now is not the time for culture cuts: England's fragile arts ecosystem needs more, not less, support
While Arts Council England slashed many organisations’ funding, the German government set aside nearly €1bn to help cultural institutions weather the financial storm
Wishful thinking: LA’s latest pop-up art project is both highly memorable and totally Instagrammable
Artist collective The Art Department spent a year gathering heaps of dandelion fuzz for their immersive "wish factory"
The Art Newspaper's features editor Ben Luke pays tribute
Norment, who previously represented the Nordic Pavilion at the 56th Venice Biennial, has devised a minimal sonic experience for the Dia Art Foundation’s second exhibition in its revamped Chelsea space
Sleep in Hopper’s motel room or dive into Monet’s pond—museums are increasingly going beyond traditional exhibition formats to attract visitors
Miami Beach launches residency programme to help artists and businesses in lieu of Art Basel revenue
The initiative encourages property owners to lend their vacant spaces for free and offers $2,500 stipends to artists—but they may still need to pay rent
The museum’s director James Rondeau on why the institution is bringing Barcelona architects Barozzi Veiga on board to rethink the whole campus
The mega gallery's forthcoming space comes as Japan adjusts its art tax laws to attract international dealers
Thorough research into the American painter’s life and art reveals layers of meaning in her work that have been long overlooked
Postponed until January, the Florida outpost of the beloved New York institution will open with wet, wild and scholarly exhibits
His Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Tang Teaching Museum and Tacoma Art Museum were typical of an approach that melded modernism and post-modernism into a characteristically unpredictable aesthetic
!WILD CARD! may be a loud fair, but its pockets of silence are sure to slow visitors down
The New York museum's Heavenly Bodies exhibition came first even though curator “never set out to create a hit”
Announcement comes as two of the gallery's presidents in the US are facing allegations of abuse in the workplace
Lacma plans to put on show artist's 40-ft-long airship, his last project, this week
The gallery's newest location will launch with a site-specific project by Jibade-Khalil Huffman, followed by a full renovation
Gertrude aims to make the art market more accessible and evenly distributed
Experiences at the fair range from reclining in a hammock to enjoying an ice cream
Two extensive surveys, led by the Mellon Foundation and the Black Trustee Alliance for Art Museums, suggest mixed results for the cultural field’s diversity efforts
The museum sparked scandal in 2021 with the phrasing of a job posting, but the new leader of its parent organisation says “we’re not a racist institution”
In her solo show, "Jupon de Corps", the Iranian German artist takes on bio-political themes in a post-verbal dimension
In her book, Lydia Hamlett unpacks the literary, cultural and political significance of “the animated wall”
Lisa Movius on the Guangzhou Triennial, Asia Biennial and Shenzhen Urban Biennale
Despite having tackled some of the most ambitious commissions in contemporary art, such as Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, the Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor says “the problems in the end are always in the studio”
Artist John Munro on his pursuit of the Romantic picturesque in depictions of the climate catastrophe
For his third artwork presented at Davos 2025, the artist uses artificial intelligence to highlight the devastating impact of climate change
State institutions shouldn’t collaborate with those who don’t understand their wider aims
"He did his job, but his job turned out to be assisting a criminal fraud," a New York district court judge said
The Danish artist, whose Weather Project transformed Tate Modern, discusses his building for the Serpentine Gallery
Blue chip galleries in New York’s original art district have put on their best shows with ambitious checklists and pairings
A virtual reality tour of an 18th-century German abbey
The trade is increasingly reliant on an ultra-wealthy international clientele that lives what may be termed a ‘luxury lifestyle’
Faced with economic uncertainty, turmoil in Hong Kong, Brexit and a shrinking auction market, the art trade has some justifiable anxiety about the coming year
How will his views on audiences and exhibition-making shape the 2019 Venice Biennale?
Three years in the making, the new satellite of the Victoria and Albert museum has been created “with, not for” its audience—and could now act as a template for other museums.
The Clotilda shipwreck will remain submerged as a monument to the 110 enslaved people it carried—and in tribute to their descendants in Mobile, Alabama
Freewheeling art project has moved to a farm, while Art Basel repositions for a new generation of collectors
The artist’s show is a smart corrective to the standard narrative
Pierre discusses her latest exhibition at the Drawing Center in New York
Painting lives on, but the critical terms stagnate and slacken, the art historian says
A dream or a marketing campaign? All hype or all-important? The Art Newspaper’s XR panel looks at the ways the metaverse has become a part of the field
On the eve of his retrospective in Vienna, reclusive artist Walter Pichler offers a rare glimpse inside his Austrian farm
In March 2014, Facebook bought Oculus VR, heralding a new era in extended reality. Will the arrival of the Apple Vision Pro move the medium from artistic experiment to widespread use?
1 May 2015: The Nigerian curator's exhibitions in the Giardini and Arsenale of the Venice Biennale promise to be the most topical Venice show of recent years
The Nigerian curator's exhibtions in the Giardini and Arsenale promise to be the most topical Venice show of recent years
Curators, directors and art historians tell us about the books they have been reading and revisiting
Höller has a PhD in insect communication, but he abandoned the rules of science for the “subjective experience” of art
Tammy Nguyen discusses her exhibition at ICA Boston, which takes on the legacy of transcendentalism through the lens of the Vietnam War
The groundbreaking musicians and artists see every part of their London show as a form of art
The artist and film-maker’s historical feature about London during the Battle of Britain frames it as a traumatic experience that cut through ossified strata of class and racial hierarchy
A special guest panel offers our first review of an in real life (IRL) virtual reality exhibition, held, with extensive hygiene measures, at a London gallery
Our expert panel of artists and storytellers review extended reality exhibitions and events
Haroon Gunn-Salie’s installation of 17 headless men represents victims of Marikana shootings