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April 24, 2026

Louvre Museum Partners With a Luxury Watch Brand on Timepieces Inspired by Ancient Civilizations

The works housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris have long inspired generations of creatives and brands. Swiss luxury watch manufacturer Vacheron Constantin is one of them; it has had a long-standing partnership with the institution. Beginning in 2019, the company created a series of limited-edition watches inspired by the museum’s collection.

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April 24, 2026

A Decade After His Passing, Rodney Smith’s Iconic Images Are on Display at The Photography Show 2026

It’s been a decade since renowned fashion photographer Rodney Smith passed away, but his legacy lives on. Six of his iconic black-and-white photos are currently on display at The Photography Show, presented by The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD), until April 26, 2026. Bringing together photographs made between 1974 and 2007, this selection, curated by Gilman Contemporary, pairs some of Smith’s earliest images with ones taken more than 30 years later.

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April 23, 2026

This Figurative Painter Captures the Intricacies of Detroit Through a Local Tattoo Artist

Last year, Liu Xiaodong visited Detroit with the intention of painting its various residents—perhaps he would portray retired workers from the motor industry, he thought, or maybe rappers from the city’s prominent music scene. Instead, the figurative painter decided to significantly narrow his scope. For the first time in his career, he honed in on a single subject: John Mcintyre, a Detroit-based tattoo artist and a member of a local medieval fighting team.

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