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Art Basel Hong Kong’s Slow Start Reflects Regional Collectors’ Shifting Tastes

Art Basel Hong Kong opened today (March 26) for its VIP Preview in a week already teeming with openings and art events. With a total lineup of over 242 galleries, the strong presence of exhibitors from across the Asia Pacific reaffirmed the fair’s role as the premier platform for the region’s dynamic art scene. During […]

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Curator Emerson Bowyer On the Importance of the Horvitz Collection Donation

Last month, the Art Institute of Chicago announced that it had received a “transformative gift” of French Old Master art from Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz. The works in the gift hail from the 16th Century through to the 19th Century. It consists of nearly 2,000 drawings, 200 paintings and 50 sculptures, featuring works by Charles

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Kate Baldwin Takes On The Story Of A 230 Year Marriage With ‘Love Life’

Nellie Forbush, Dolly Levi, Anna Leonowens, Marian Paroo—and now, finally, Susan Cooper. On Broadway, Kate Baldwin has done a modest handful of roles—like a Tony-nominated turn as Sharon McLonergan in the 2009 revival of Finian’s Rainbow—but she is best known as the go-to singer for a gargantuan gallery of musical theater heroines. How many that

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At Pace, Kylie Manning Wields Paint as an Alchemical Tool

Kylie Manning’s paintings are forged by a kind of alchemical tension between celestial and terrestrial forces that causes her pigments to gravitate and fluctuate across the canvas until they land, settle and rest as existential traces upon it. That push/pull made manifest is now on view in the expansive two-location exhibition that marks her New

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Ivy League Schools Rush to Raise Debt Amid Poor Endowment Returns and Federal Funding Risks

Colleges and universities in the U.S. have raised more money through bond issuance in 2025 so far than in any year over the past decade, as institutions rethink their financial strategies amid rising political pressure and uncertainties around federal funding. Earlier this month, Harvard University—home to the world’s largest university endowment—issued $434 million in tax-exempt

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Cloudy Bay Wants to Be Known for More Than Sauvignon Blanc

For decades, Cloudy Bay Vineyards has been nearly synonymous with New Zealand sauvignon blanc. The winery helped define the category with its first sauvignon blanc vintage in 1985, setting a benchmark that propelled the country’s wine industry onto the global stage.  But, as competition increases and more producers stake their claim in Marlborough, New Zealand’s

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Don’t Miss: Peter Hujar’s Liberation and Grief at Raven Row

Vince Aletti once wrote that Peter Hujar was the angriest person he knew. Hujar was prone to outbursts, harboring a temper that cost him friends and commissions in the art world. But you wouldn’t guess that from looking at his photographs. Throughout all his work, Hujar, who died from AIDS-related pneumonia in 1987, favored carefully

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Nvidia’s A.I. ‘Super Bowl’ Is an Economic Boon for San Jose

During the early days of Nvidia’s annual developer conference, the San Jose, Calif., event was more akin to a science fair. In 2024, the increasingly popular gathering was dubbed the “Woodstock of A.I.” This year, with a record-breaking 28,000 attendees, GTC 2025 was upgraded to the new technology’s “Super Bowl.” In recent years, the Jensen Huang-helmed

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