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Community debate weighs in on two new Brutalist benches on Ballyloughane Beach in Ireland

Cast in concrete, and positioned on Ballyloughane Beach in Ireland, the installation of two Brutalist architectural benches on the Galway coast polarized opinion among...

Kyiv artist couple reclaim Ukraine’s cultural heritage uniting fragmented parts in a new mosaic

Monumental landmarks leftover from Ukraine’s Soviet era, the vast mosaics scaling Kyiv’s walls are at once a symbol of Ukrainian cultural heritage and a...

Designer Alfredo Häberli tours the Pavillon Le Corbusier in Zurich as a unique space for stillness

Set against Lake Zurich, the Pavillion Le Corbusier stands as the final building completed by the influential and controversial Swiss architect – his only...

Architect & artist Justin Hui rebuilds his grandmother’s memories in Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific

Based between New York and Hong Kong, architect and visual artist Justin Hui has shaped his practice around reconstructing spaces through memory and archives...

In Sharjah, curator Hoor Al Qasimi talks persistence, and art’s power to address global challenges

For curator Hoor Al Qasimi, art is a powerful tool for transformation. Recently topping ArtReview’s Power 100, Al Qasimi has spent over two decades...

Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak reimagines body, spirituality and sustenance through contoured forms

Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak has spent decades developing a visual language that explores the body’s symbolic potential, working across painting, sculpture, installations, and interactive...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater captures the art of movement at the Whitney Museum

Dancer turned director Ezra Hurwitz and Ailey II artistic director Francesca Harper feature movement as museum pieces against the Whitney Museum of American Art's...

In Long Island, American artist Stanley Whitney talks Agnes Martin, Rothko, and ancient architecture

Set amid pines and leafy green, American contemporary artist Stanley Whitney opens his world to Art Basel from his studio on Long Island for...

Mirroring sculpture through the geometry of movement and H A R R I’s architectural fashion

Delving into the intricate geometry of movement, London-based director Valentina Khodnevich frames the sculpture of the human body for short art film PUMP. Through...