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At the New York Academy of Art’s Annual Benefit, the Studio Visits Are the Main Event
Eddie Roche, Alan Cumming and Cynthia Rowley. Matteo Prandoni/BFA.com The New York Academy of Art’s annual benefit is the rare gala evening that skips the ballroom formality and puts...
The Vintage Leica Market Is Surging as Analog Photography Finds New Devotees
Leading the Auction No. 48 sale is a Leica MP-368 once owned by renowned Italian photographer Tazio Secchiaroli, one of the original Roman paparazzi who helped define the visual...
The 12 Most Scenic Tennis Courts Around the World
A regulation tennis court has been 2,808 square feet since Major Walter Clopton Wingfield patented lawn tennis in 1874, but the landscape surrounding those 2,808 square feet has never...
In “Trading Beauty,” Valentina Castellani Makes the Case That Markets and Masterpieces Have Always Been Inseparable
Trading Beauty Art Market Histories from the Altar to the Gallery traces the evolution of the Western art market from the medieval era to the present day. Courtesy Valentina...
Valerie Mercer and the Long Work of Putting African American Art Where It Belongs
Over two decades, Valerie Mercer has built a collection that makes the case that a complete history of American art must include African American artists. Courtesy of the Detroit...
Aidan Gomez’s Cohere Acquires Germany’s Aleph Alpha in Sovereign A.I. Push
Aidan Gomez is doubling down on sovereign A.I. with a strategic European expansion. Photo by Michael Kappeler/dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Cohere, the Toronto-based startup led by Aidan Gomez,...
How Writer CEO May Habib Transforms Language Tech Into Enterprise A.I.
May Habib argues that only end-to-end workflow transformation will make enterprise A.I. actually work. Sam Barnes/Sportsfile for Web Summit Qatar via Getty Images Earlier this month, Writer co-founder and...
In an Age of Image Overload, AIPAD’s The Photography Show Reminds Us What a Photograph Can Do
The 2026 Photography Show saw record attendance at its VIP preview on April 22. Matt Borkowski/BFA.com For photography collectors and enthusiasts, The Photography Show, organized by AIPAD, is one...
Victoria Beckham Turns Around Her Fashion Brand After Years of Losses
Victoria Beckham is rebuilding her fashion label into a profitable force. Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for TIME Victoria Beckham’s fashion label spent more than a decade losing money....
How 1% for the Planet CEO Kate Williams Drives Corporate Giving Amid Nonprofit Crunch
CEO Kate Williams explains how a simple pledge—1 percent of revenue—is reshaping corporate climate philanthropy. Photo Credit Sarah Kjelleran Shortly after graduating high school, Kate Williams embarked on a...
Why Robots Observe, But Humans Still Decide
Across global deployments, one principle holds: machines monitor, humans retain authority. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Today, Boston Dynamics’ robot dogs—which cost up to $300,000 each—are already patrolling...
miart’s Three-Tier Experiment Reflects a Changing Milan
A reconfigured fair and improving market conditions point to Milan’s growing cultural confidence. Federico Gherardi In the run-up to the chaos that is Salone del Mobile and Milan’s design...