Art
Take a Closer Look at HAUS NOWHERE SEOUL
GENTLE MONSTER's parent company, IICOMBINED, has officially opened HAUS NOWHERE SEOUL in September 2025.The space, which also serves as the company's new headquarters, is an experimental retail project operating under the concept of “a space found nowhere,” breaking away from conventional retail paradigms. Spanning three floors, HAUS NOWHERE SEOUL unites all of the IICOMBINED brands under one roof, including GENTLE MONSTER, TAMBURINS, ATiiSSU, NUDAKE and the newly launched Nuflaat.Perfume brand TAMBURINS debuted its new collection "Sunshine," and visitors of HAUS NOWHERE SEOUL can immerse themselves with the collection in matching outfits thanks to the Sunshine AI Twin Look photo experience. ATiiSSU, which opened its second store at the space, unveiled its latest Tracker Collection headwea...
Anish Kapoor and Arata Isozaki’s Inflatable “Ark Nova” Touches Down in Switzerland
SummaryThe Lucerne Festival in Switzerland is currently staging a music series housed within Anish Kapoor and Arata Isozaki's inflatable “Ark Nova” concert hallPart sculpture, part architectural intervention the piece, defined by its mobility and structural flexibility, was created in 2013 as a symbol of resilience“Ark Nova,” the first inflatable concert hall designed by Anish Kapoor and the late Arata Isozaki, has taken shape in Switzerland for the occasion of this year’s Lucerne Festival. For the next several days, the massive purple bloom will play host to a range of classical, jazz and folk concerts, for a one-of-a-kind experience of music and art.First unveiled at the festival’s Matsuhima edition in 2013, the project was born in the aftermath of the Fukushima earthquake as a symbol of...
Teen Prodigy Andres Valencia Partners With Legendary Paris Print House
SummaryPartnering with Paris’s historic Mourlot Editions on a limited edition printsHis first museum exhibition is planned for early 2027 at Museo Jumex in Mexico CityThirteen-year-old San Diego painter Andres Valencia has partnered with Mourlot Editions, the storied Paris print house founded in 1852 that once produced lithographs for Picasso, Matisse, Chagall and Miró. Known as one of the most respected studios in the history of fine art printing, Mourlot rarely works with contemporary names, making this collaboration a serious marker for Valencia’s young career.The release includes three prints, Woman, Samurai and Commander, each measuring 22 by 28 inches. The works are produced using Mourlot’s traditional techniques, carried on by generations of master printers. Editions are available i...
Jamie Wyeth’s Intimate Portraits of Andy Warhol and Rudolf Nureyev To Display at Schoelkopf Gallery
SummaryFirst major solo show unveiling hidden 1976–77 portraits of Andy Warhol and Rudolf Nureyev by Jamie WyethThe exhibition runs from September 12 to October 17, 2025 at Schoelkopf Gallery in New York CityJamie Wyeth's Portraits of Andy Warhol and Rudolf Nureyev marks Schoelkopf Gallery’s first major solo exhibition of the artist’s portraiture. Nearly fifty years after his late wife Phyllis Mills Wyeth tucked these works away following the 1976 Portraits of Each Other show, this remarkable cache of silken realist renderings emerges for the first time. On display are Wyeth’s intimate studies of two 20th-century luminaries: Pop Art pioneer Andy Warhol and ballet icon Rudolf Nureyev — each revealing the painter’s profound kinship with his subjects.The exhibition revisits Wyeth’s exchange w...
‘Too Sweet’ is The Perez Bros’ Ode to Creative Community
SummaryLos Angeles-based twin artist duo The Perez Bros present toO sWeeT, a group exhibition honoring the artistic voices that have shape their communityNow on view at Thinkspace Projects through September 27, the exhibition features 50 artists working across mediumsTwin artists Alejandro and Vicente Perez, better known together as The Perez Bros, are raising a glass to the friends and fellow artists who fuel their practice in a new exhibition on view at Thinkspace Projects in Los Angeles. Curated by the duo, the show gathers paintings, sculptures, photographs and mixed-media works from 50 names for a heartfelt tribute to their artistic community.Titled toO sWeeT, the show takes titular cues from a hand gesture popularized in the 1990s by wrestling faction New World Order. What began as a...
New Banksy Mural Hits London’s Royal Courts of Justice
SummaryBanksy has revealed a new painting on the side of the Royal Courts of Justice building in LondonThe mural, which depicts a judge coming down on a protest with a gavel, is thought to be linked to the recent protests against the government's ban on Palestine ActionShortly after the artwork appeared, it was covered up by authoritiesA new Banksy piece has surfaced in central London and, in true Banksy fashion, is already drawing major controversy. On Monday morning, the anonymous graffiti artist took to Instagram to authenticate the work, simply captioning it with its location: the Royal Courts of Justice.Painted on the exterior of the Queen's building, the mural depicts a judge garbed in full regalia striking down on a protester with a gavel, blood splattering across the placard.While ...
Tate Modern Announces ‘A Second Life,’ the Largest Tracey Emin Survey to Date
SummaryTracey Emin will open her largest-ever exhibition at Tate Modern from February 26 through August 30, 2026A Second Life features over 90 works from her over four-decade-long practice, spanning video, sculpture, painting, installation and neonThe exhibition focuses in on Emin's raw approach to self-expression and the body, alongside her confessional artworks that reshaped the idea autobiography in the contemporary art landscapeTate Modern has just announced the opening of A Second Life, the largest-ever exhibition dedicated to the genius of Tracey Emin. Running from February 26 through August 30, 2026, the show brings together over 90 works, from her most notable works to never-before-seen pieces, shining a light on the voice that changed autobiography in art forever.Lauded for her co...
Nina Chanel Abney Paints a Portrait of the New, Strange Normal
SummaryNina Chanel Abney's Now What? Or What Else? will be on view at Perrotin Paris from September 6 through October 11Her first show with Perrotin since announcing her representation, this latest body of work explores what it means to survive amidst emotional aftermath of chaos and the shared experience of disaster that has come to define our everydayThe future feels closer now — uncertain, uneasy and not nearly as far as we once thought it to be. Our times are some defined by collapse, not as a singular rupture, but rather a low, drowning hum that undergirds the everyday.Enter: Now What? Or What Else?, Nina Chanel Abney's forthcoming solo debut at Perrotin Paris, fresh off her representation by the French gallery. In this new suite of works, Abney turns her attention towards dysfunction...
RAE BK Opens Five-Room Exhibition ‘Faraday Cage’ in Upstate New York
Summary'Faraday Cage' invites viewers to step into a world of personal and political uneaseThe exhibition is a fusion of diaristic murals, video installations and domestic objectsArtist RAE BK, a fixture of the downtown New York City art scene, has taken his latest creative project far from his familiar streets. His new immersive exhibition, Faraday Cage, is not staged in a gallery but installed inside a small, unassuming prefab house in upstate New York. The five-room show, which opened on August 16, invites viewers to step into a world of personal and political unease that features his signature, motley crew of sprayed and scavenged characters.The exhibition is a fusion of diaristic murals, video installations and domestic objects that have been repurposed into unsettling art. Animatroni...
Yuko Nishikawa Transforms Lindberg Eyewear into Moving Sculpture
SummaryThe presentation merges modern architectural design with the sculptural craft of Brooklyn-based artist Yuko NishikawaNishikawa transformed components like laser-cut titanium and precision-milled acetate into a series of delicate, kinetic sculpturesDanish eyewear label Lindberg has unveiled a special installation at the Armory Show 2025 situated at the Javits Center in New York City. The presentation merges modern architectural design with the sculptural craft of Brooklyn-based artist Yuko Nishikawa. The brand’s Spring/Summer 2025 sunglasses collection is staged in the space with the artist reimagining its core materials as new forms of expression in a series of delicate, suspended mobiles.More precisely, Nishikawa transformed components like laser-cut titanium and precision-milled a...
Hypeart Visits: In ‘Without Gravity,’ Kennedy Yanko Makes a Homecoming
For Kennedy Yanko, gravity is more of a suggestion than a rule. The St. Louis-born artist has mastered the art of sculptural alchemy, building a name for herself through her signature paint skin works – sheets of dried paint take on a leathery alterlife, later draped atop metal salvage – which earned their own double showcase in New York earlier this year. While garnering a reputation as a vital voice in the medium, Yanko insists, "I'm a painter that makes sculpture."Now, she's bringing that claim full circle with her latest exhibition at Pace Prints. On view through October 4, Without Gravity marks a sort of 2D homecoming for the now Miami-based artist, as she brings forth a family of multilayered compositions, echoing the gestural drama and perceptual essence her three-dimensional painti...
Ai Weiwei to Unveil New Handbook at NYC’s Strand Bookstore
SummaryBook launch and talk with Ai Weiwei at Strand Bookstore this Sept 5'Ai Weiwei Handbook' published by No More Rulers, highlights art and activismThe Strand Book Store will host a special event this Friday, September 5, with Ai Weiwei appearing in conversation with writer Orville Schell to celebrate the launch of Ai Weiwei Handbook published by No More Rulers. The talk offers audiences a rare opportunity to hear directly from the artist about his work and activism, as well as the making of the new volume. Tickets for the event can be purchased here.Ai Weiwei Handbook is the latest release in a new series by No More Rulers spotlighting visionary artists. The book serves as a compact and affordable guide to Ai’s career, presenting his work across sculpture, photography, film, architectu...
