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The Shed
545 W 30th St
New York, NY 10001
Frieze New York's 15th edition returned to the Shed with 68 galleries from 26 countries, drawing 25,000 visitors over five days. Among the ceramic highlights was Chapter NY, which…
Pier 36
299 South Street
New York, 10002
This year's Independent doubled in size, relocating from Tribeca's Spring Studios to the expansive Pier 36 on the Lower East Side. The neighborhood, home to a grittier and more experimental art scene,…
Starrett-Lehigh Building
601 W 26th Street
New York, NY 10001
Sprightly bursts of color and whimsy welcomed visitors as they arrived at this year's NADA New York fair, a timely antidote to the long shadow of a frigid winter. 120…
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What are crystalline glazes? A very simple definition would suggest that any glaze that creates crystalline structures as a result of a
Theaster Gates is a potter, a poet, a performer, and a social practice artist, and he has a beautiful voice. Born and bred in Chicago in 1973, Gates has made a name for himself on the international art stage and
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Overland Park, KS 66210
At the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Love & War: A Fifty-Year Survey 1975–2025 charts Linda Lighton’s evolution
Tour & Taxis
3 Picard Street 1000 Brussels
This year, MoCA/NY visited Ceramic Brussels for the first time. Among its most compelling distinctions, particularly when measured against other established fairs, was the presentation of the Art Prize Laureates, a…
Tour & Taxis
3 Picard Street
1000 Brussels
70 exhibitors from thirty countries, nearly 200 artists, and more than 19,000 visitors: all for clay, all in Belgium, for Ceramic Brussels 2026. This year, MoCA/NY’s team traveled to experience the fair’s…
Originally published in MRIN Journal, Issue 5 (2025). This enhanced version includes additional images from Ray Meeker and videos by Adil Writer and the ANAB archives, published with permission from MRIN.
The ancient Indian manuscript Skanda Purana mentions the term