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ART & CULTURE


A 67-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Could Fetch $9 Million at Sotheby's
A rare Nanotyrannus skeleton named Jodi is heading to Sotheby's New York, carrying a multimillion-dollar estimate following a significant scientific reclassification. Sotheby's Sotheby's is preparing to auction Jodi, a 67-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton estimated to sell for $6 million to $9 million USD. Scheduled for October 27, 2026, in New York, the sale presents one of only three Nanotyrannus skeletons currently known to science. The fossil previously appeared at Friez


Beyond the Polka Dots: Yayoi Kusama's Enduring Artistic Legacy
With a career spanning seven decades, Yayoi Kusama redefined contemporary art through her exploration of infinity, leaving a lasting influence on visual culture, fashion and artistic expression. Image credit: Louis Vuitton Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, renowned for her polka dots, mirrored installations and vibrant pumpkin sculptures, passed away in Tokyo on August 14, 2026, at the age of 97. Her seven-decade career established her as one of the most recognizable


A Rare Look Inside Tom Wesselmann’s Studio Marks a Highlight of Armory Week
Visitors will have an unprecedented opportunity to explore Tom Wesselmann’s New York studio as it debuts to the public alongside a thoughtfully curated dual exhibition with acclaimed contemporary artist Tomokazu Matsuyama. Robert Mckeever/ Estate Of Tom Wesselmann/ Courtesy Gagosian Gallery Tom Wesselmann's enduring New York studio will open its doors to the public for the first time since the artist's passing. During this Armory Week, admirers of the American pop artist will


Studio Ghibli Archive Artifacts Projected to Drive Record Bidding at Propstore’s London Auction
The Animation Art Live Auction by Propstore is scheduled on July 8 and July 9. A complimentary public exhibition at Borough Yards, London, is scheduled from July 2 to July 5. Studio Ghibli/ Propstore Propstore’s Animation Art Live Auction will present a meticulously curated collection of authentic Studio Ghibli production cels over two days, July 8 and July 9, featuring global online, absentee, and telephone bidding options. The collections encompass five films throughout nea


National Museum of Iceland Anchors Regional Tourism Surge With Major Björk Retrospective
Capitalizing on the commercial value of avant-garde pop culture, the cultural institution has launched a two-part exhibition asset honoring Björk, expected to draw global audiences with high-profile experiential events. Björk National Gallery of Iceland, Suðurgata 41, 102 Reykjavík, Iceland Björk consistently excels from her debut to Nature Manifesto, demonstrating continual improvement over time. Following an unexpected appearance at the Venice Biennale in a complete fibergl


Jacques Marie Mage Debuts Striking Two-Story New York Gallery Combining Art Deco and Wilderness Aesthetics
The luxury eyewear brand's first retail gallery thoughtfully merges East Coast Art Deco architecture with West Coast natural design elements, all anchored by monumental skull sculptures inside the multi-level space. Jacques Marie Mage The luxury eyewear firm Jacques Marie Mage (JMM), based in Los Angeles, has established its inaugural exhibition in New York City. Located at 140 Wooster Street, the expansive 2,100-square-foot, multi-level venue serves as an appropriate new res
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