About halfway through our 4x4s slow climb over central Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, somewhere around the 7,400-foot Col du Tichka pass and its notably non-existent guardrails, I was pretty glad I had decided not  to get behind the wheel myself. Though I fancy myself a decent navigator, having mastered the ... More

In Yangon, the former capital of Myanmar (formerly Burma), there is a lively booksellers district on Pansodan Street. Like the rest of the country, the street is a clash between the old Burma and the new. The majestic pastel façades of colonial buildings—once gleaming new offices and stores, now more ... More

Aspen may be better known for extreme sports than experimentalism, but the Aspen Art Museum is taking the local art scene to new heights. The new exhibit “Wade Guyton Peter Fischli David Weiss” spans all four stories plus the rooftop sculpture garden, which, incidentally, is the only public roof ... More

After two decades, most couples would have settled for a Hallmark card. Ugo Rondinone and John Giorno, on the other hand, are celebrating their 20 years as a power couple of contemporary art with a citywide exhibit of Giorno’s work called “Ugo Rondinone: I ♥ John Giorno”. The show, organized by ... More

The moon has always been a marketable source of mythology and mysticism. Just last year the buzzy health brand Moon Juice managed to coopt Gwyneth Paltrow into drinking its luxe “moon dust” smoothie every morning. Of course, the active ingredient does not actually come from the moon, but the otherworldly ... More

If you find yourself shopping for bottled water in the next few months, ... More

The works that will be featured at New York City’s Allouche Gallery beginning May 24 were started before the 2016 presidential election. Nick Georgiou ... More

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Every year, New York Design Week brings an increasingly massive wave of design and tech-related events, conjuring big crowds and high-concept ideas. But for the casual consumer of everyday design, the week also brings more user-friendly activations, like those for Sight Unseen Presents, a platform emphasizing the intersection of ... More

Every two years, the world-renowned Venice Biennale opens to the public from May to November and highlights some of the most innovative genres of contemporary art including dance, cinema and theatre. The Biennale Foundation first hosted the exhibition in 1895 in order to establish a new market for contemporary art. Today, ... More