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This exhibition uncovers the queer history of Islamic art

This exhibition uncovers the queer history of Islamic art

‘The ways we express queerness might be more poetic and less obvious’: We speak with the team behind Deviant Ornaments, a new exhibition which brings together decorative art, textiles, and futuristic ...

Jan 09, 2026 5 min read
Why listening parties are everywhere right now

Why listening parties are everywhere right now

In an era where listening to music largely happens via streaming services, in-person listening parties offer an alternative which demands our time and attention – and fosters community in the process

Jan 13, 2026 5 min read
Palestinian Embroidery Today

Palestinian Embroidery Today

Perspectives of Venezuela and Cuba from exile, an exhibition of artwork made by children in Gaza, and remembering Colombian artist Beatriz González.

Jan 13, 2026 5 min read
Curating a Show on My Ineffable Mother, Ursula K. Le Guin

Curating a Show on My Ineffable Mother, Ursula K. Le Guin

I would never have proposed this exhibition in her lifetime. This is, after all, a writer who said in an interview, “Don’t shove me into your damn pigeonhole, where I don’t fit, because I’m all over.”

Jan 13, 2026 5 min read
The four paths forward for US scientists in 2026

The four paths forward for US scientists in 2026

For nearly 100 years, the United States has been the world’s leader in a wide variety of scientific fields. No other country has: invested as much in fundamental scientific research, has made mo...

Jan 13, 2026 5 min read