Two major Los Angeles institutions, the La Brea Tar Pits Museum and the Getty Center, are embarking on ambitious modernization initiatives, from comprehensive renovations to facility upgrades and new exhibition spaces, all slated for completion before the 2028 Olympic Games.
Architect Achille Salvagni applies his distinctive fusion of classical Roman grandeur and Scandinavian organicism to his inaugural hotel, Le Graal Cortina, marking a pivotal expansion from his acclaimed superyacht and residential commissions.
The Getty Center will undergo its first comprehensive modernization since 1997, initiating a year-long closure from March 2027 with significant portions of its collection temporarily on view at the Getty Villa.
Marking a significant cultural intervention, the Shockoe Institute's new 'Expanding Freedom' initiative, supported by an $11 million Mellon Foundation grant, transforms Richmond’s Main Street Station into a solutions-oriented center for confronting the city's complex legacy as a slave trade epicenter.
A cohort of artists and curators slated for the 61st Venice Biennale issues a compelling appeal to reverse the relocation of the Israeli Pavilion to the Arsenale, arguing its proximity would both violate the late Koyo Kouoh’s curatorial ethos and normalize states implicated in war crimes.
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