Cultural groups call for a “boycott of the genocide pavilion,” shows to see in Los Angeles, memes from the out-of-touch Met Gala, and more. Read MoreHyperallergic
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Alma Allen’s US Pavilion Is One of the Emptiest Shows at the Venice Biennale
The silence is deafening. Read MoreARTnews.com
Alma Allen Offers a Quiet Vision in Venice—Even as Questions Swirl Around the U.S. Pavilion
The sculptor makes his La Serenissima debut against a backdrop of lingering controversy and opaque organizing forces.
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Culture Workers Announce Venice Biennale Strike in Israeli Pavilion Protest
Labor unions, grassroots groups, and artists plan to withhold their labor on Friday, May 8, with a call to “shut down the genocide pavilion.” Read MoreHyperallergic
The Carnegie International Makes Its Mark
Artists protest the Met Gala, Iran exits the Venice Biennale, and MoMA’s Duchamp survey leaves us feeling blue. Read MoreHyperallergic
BBC ‘Buried’ Footage of Banksy at NYC Mural Site, Former Reporter Claims
“We had caught Banksy in the act. The man we had filmed even had fresh paint on his fingers,” Nick Bryant wrote of the moment he allegedly captured the anonymous artist in 2018. Read MoreARTnews.com
Here’s How Stars at the 2026 Met Gala Nodded to Art History
From Klimt to Tom of Finland, attendees tipped their hats to a host of beloved artists.
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Amy Sherald Dresses As Her Own Award-Winning Painting for Met Gala
The painting appears in Sherald’s traveling survey. Read MoreARTnews.com
See Some of the Most Outrageous, Stylish Looks at the 2026 Met Gala
This year’s host committee includes artists Anna Weyant, Tschabalala Self, and Amy Sherald. Read MoreARTnews.com
Sellers at the May Marquee Auctions Revealed, Bogotá’s MAMBO Museum Loses Its Director, and More: Morning Links for May 4, 2026
Here’s what we’re reading this morning. Read MoreARTnews.com
