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The Hanwha Group, South Korea’s seventh-largest conglomerate and the partner of the Centre Pompidou’s prospective Seoul museum, is facing increasing backlash over its ties to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). The company has faced similar criticism in the past for its affiliation with Elbit Systems, one of Israel’
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The queer artist redefines romance through corporeal subversion. Anna Lentchner
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The Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation (ACDF) has announced the launch of the Bukhara Biennial, slated for September 5, 2025, in Bukhara, a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art. Titled “Recipes for Broken Hearts,” the inaugural event will mark the country’s first major international biennale—and
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The first edition of the Shanghai-based art fair was successful, but not without its flaws. Alex Yiu
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Highlights from the art book fair at Tai Kwun Contemporary. The Editors
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According to reports, the K11 Art Mall in Hong Kong, which is owned by the Hong Kong’s property conglomerate New World Development, has received a HKD 9 billion (USD 1.2 billion) offer from CR Longdation, a state-owned Chinese company and a subsidiary of China Resources Holdings Co. The
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According to numerous sources, including The New York Times, Chinese artist Gao Zhen has been detained by authorities in China. In a September 2 email, his brother, Gao Qiang, wrote that Gao Zhen was being held on suspicion of slandering China’s heroes and martyrs. As part of a newly
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Los Angeles-based artist platform Foundwork has kicked off the international open call for its 2024 Artist Prize, an annual juried grant for emerging and midcareer artists working in any media. Now in its sixth year, the award includes an unrestricted USD 10,000 grant and individual studio visits with each
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