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Frank Gehry remembered, Serpentine and FLAG Art Foundation prize, Joan Semmel

12/12/2025 • 56 min

Frank Gehry, the architect behind the Guggenheim Bilbao, Geffen Contemporary at MoCA, Los Angeles, and the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, among other museums and art spaces, died last Friday at his home in Santa Monica, California. He was 96. Ben Luke discusses his long engagement with art, artists and museums with Paul Goldberger, the architecture critic and… Play episode

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Studio Museum in Harlem, Grand Egyptian Museum, Stanley Spencer
MFA Boston returns enslaved artist’s work to his heirs, Wifredo Lam, Ghirl…
Gauguin “fake” is real, Mrinalini Mukherjee and her circle, Franz Xaver Me…
Louvre heist: the fallout, RoseLee Goldberg on the Performa Biennial, Wayn…
Frieze in London, Hypha Studios and Renoir’s drawing for The Great Bathers
Nigerian Modernism, Tehran’s art scene after the war, Wayne Thiebaud’s Cak…
Who made ancient Egyptian art? Plus, Michaelina Wautier, Robert Rauschenbe…
Museums and ethics, Fra Angelico in Florence, Cornelia Parker’s PsychoBarn
Kerry James Marshall, National Gallery expansion, Picasso’s Three Dancers
David Bowie Centre, Bukhara Biennial, Hilton Als on Jean Rhys, Hurvin Ande…
Smithsonian under fire from Trump, Frieze Seoul, Dara Birnbaum and Quantum
Arthur Jafa and Mark Leckey, Cecilia Alemani on SITE Santa Fe, Trisha Brow…
Art Basel, human remains in Dutch museums, Eva Hesse
Rachel Jones, Liverpool Biennial, UK Aids Memorial Quilt at Tate Modern
London Gallery Weekend, Brazil’s National Museum, Jane Austen at the Morgan
Museum openings: V&A East Storehouse and the Met’s Rockefeller Wing, plus …
Jean Tinguely’s 100th anniversary, Fenix Museum, Ben Shahn
Koyo Kouoh remembered, Queen Elizabeth II memorial, Jasper Johns by Robert…
London: National Gallery refurb and rehang, Tate Modern is 25. Plus, Inge …
Frank Auerbach’s Berlin homecoming, human remains and museums, Ian Hamilto…
Pope Francis and art, JMW Turner’s 250th birthday, John Singer Sargent’s M…
Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader, teamLab in Abu Dhabi, Vermeer’s final …
Trump’s assault on museums and libraries, the art market’s 12% fall, Evie …
Museum visitor figures—highs and lows, William Morris mania, Marguerite Ma…
The Frick: Annabelle Selldorf interview and our review. Plus, Taiso Yoshit…
Jack Whitten at MoMA, New York, Paris Noir at the Pompidou, Arpita Singh a…
The big art slowdown, Dutch funding crisis, Bruegel’s Hunters in the Snow
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Leigh Bowery at Tate Modern, Ukraine and art—three years on, Max Beckmann …
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Anselm Kiefer, Hoor al Qasimi on Sharjah, a Picasso Blue Period mystery
Trump tariffs and Zona Maco in Mexico, India Art Fair, and American photog…
Peter Hujar, Gregg Bordowitz and Rotimi Fani-Kayode: art and the Aids stru…
Artists in Gaza respond to the ceasefire, Cimabue at the Louvre, a Baroque…
Los Angeles wildfires, World Monuments Fund’s watch list, Katsushika Hokus…
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US election, the glory of Siena, Gabrielle Goliath
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