The Round-Up: 2025’s Highs, Lows, and WTFs
We are back this week with our monthly edition of the Art Angle Round-up, where co-hosts Kate Brown and Ben Davis are joined by a guest to parse some ...
The Magic of 'The Artist's Way'
Millions of people know The Artist's Way. First published in 1992, the book began as notes for a class that its author, Julia Cameron, taught on creat...
Re-Air: Uncovering the Louvre’s Hidden Stories
You've been hearing a lot about the Louvre lately. Last month, thieves broke into the Paris Museum in broad daylight when the museum had just opened a...
A Long, Strange Trip Through the New York Gallery Scene
Last year, Jack Hanley—one of New York’s most beloved and idiosyncratic gallerists— announced he would close his gallery after 37 years in business. T...
Do We Still Need All-Woman Art Shows?
Before the idea of feminism took shape, there was what writers once called “the woman question.” The phrase comes from the querelle des femmes—a centu...
The Dramatic Story of Nigerian Modernism
Nigerian modern art is having a moment. In London, the Tate has opened a critically acclaimed exhibition, called “Nigerian Modernism,” featuring more ...
The Round-Up: Louvre Heist!, Europe's Art Market Reboot, and the Queasy Art of Sora
It’s been a really dizzyingly busy October, and as is customary, we are ending the month by talking about three of the biggest topics. We have a palet...
The Magician Who Became an Artist
One of the things Ben Davis likes about contemporary art is that he is always learning new things, because art spaces are always bringing new ways of ...
Art World Infamy: Inigo Philbrick – Nowhere to Run (Ep. 4)
Art World Infamy is a special series from the team behind The Art Angle, investigating the scandals and schemes that have rocked the art world. In the...
Manga Mania Gets Its Big Museum Moment
Manga is surely one of the most beloved and influential types of culture in the world. And while there’s long been a thriving international fandom aro...