Thierry Mugler: Couturissime On View: March 2nd, 2019 - Sept. 8th, 2019 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) 1380 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, QC H3G 1J5 The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has opened an exhibition to showcase over 150 outfits, sketches and accessories from French fashion designer Thierry Mugler. Most of the pieces, produced…
The American Museum of Natural History has vowed to shed light on the controversial Roosevelt monument, and the history surrounding it, in their new exhibit, "Addressing the Statue". Towering over the Central Park West entrance, the statue is meant to honor the descent of a founding member of the American Museum of Natural History: Theodore Roosevelt.…
The Minneapolis Institute of Art will hang or display every work of art submitted for their once-in-a-decade "Foot in the Door" exhibition, as long as it meets the size criteria. Started as a way to give new, young artists their first guaranteed show, the exhibition has drawn huge crowds since its conception is 1980. All…
Protesters travelled to Paris and demanded The Louvre Museum no longer bear the name of a family they feel is complicit in the opioid epidemic: the Sackler family. The Sacklers are a British-American family primarily known for founding and owning the massive pharmaceutical company, Purdue Pharma. While many large pharmaceutical companies have come under fire…
Oliver Beer: Vessel Orchestra On View: July 2nd - August 11th, 2019 The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY The Met has commissioned a sound-based exhibition for the first time, complete with live performances from a diverse group of artists. Oliver Beer, a conceptual and installation artist from England, is presenting…
Marshae Jones was five months pregnant when she was involved in an altercation at a Dollar General parking lot after work. In the midst of the fight, Jones, 27, was shot by the other party, resulting in the loss of her unborn child. A grand jury in the state of Alabama declined to indict the…
City in the Grass On view until December 15, 2019, this public art project by Leonardo Drew was commissioned by Madison Square Park, marking the Conservancy's 38th exhibition. Unlike many public, outdoor projects, City in the Grass was constructed specifically to encourage visitor engagement. With intricately designed miniature landscapes and rolling, hill-like patterns made from…
In April of 2018, news broke that actress Allison Mack, known for her girl-next-door looks and role in the hit show Smallville, had been arrested in connection to a sex trafficking operation. What unfolded after her arrest led to the discovery of a sinister and abusive cult that blackmailed and groomed women into having sex with…
Nobody Promised You Tomorrow: Art 50 Years After Stonewall On view: May 3 - December 8, 2019 Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, a six-day clash between police and civilians over the routine raiding of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New…
Beyond the Streets On view: June 21 - August, 2019 25 Kent 25 Kent Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11249 A new art exhibition is going on view in Williamsburg this week at the 25 Kent office and event space. Showcasing the best of New York's iconic graffiti art, "Beyond the Streets" is displaying works from over…
The Rubell family has curated one of the largest private collections of contemporary art in the world, and this December they're opening a new museum to house it. Located in the Allapattah neighborhood of Miami, the museum sits at 100,000 square feet—a significant upgrade from their current location. With 80 percent of the building open…
Looking through the Netflix movie list can be overwhelming, so we did it for you. Check out some of our favorite movies directed by women, and available to stream now, below. For a list of our favorite movies with a strong female lead, click here. Wine Country (2019) Marking Amy Poehler's directorial debut, Wine Country…
Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976-1986 On view: April 9 - August 18, 2019 The Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Cir, New York, NY The Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan is showcasing a collection of promotional prints, graphics and flyers from the punk era of the…
Showcasing four menswear collections alongside five “All Star” sample collections, the afternoon session of the 2019 New York Men’s Day on Monday, June 3rd embraced the common themes of androgyny and color in men’s clothing. The event showcased the 2020 spring/summer collections for designers Vasilis Loizides, Todd Hessert, Tanaka and Ka Wa Key, with featured…
"The Citi exhibition 'Mangaマンガ'" On view: May 23 - August 26, 2019 The British Museum Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG This May the British Museum is housing the largest collection of manga artwork outside of Japan in "The Citi exhibition 'Manga マンガ'". The collection is expected to include original manga art dating back to…
