The prominent artists, exhibitions, and entertainment that held our attention this year.

 

‘The Most Un-Woke Women That Exist’: How Palm Royale Brings ’60s Palm Beach to Life

A behind-the-scenes look at how the team behind the smash hit Apple TV+ series Palm Royale created a perfect spoof of Palm Beach. Read more

 

Unpacking the Legacy of Slim Aarons

slim aarons gold coast

Ahead of the opening of Slim Aarons: Gold Coast, PALMER chatted with Mary Aarons and curator Shawn Waldron about the photographer’s work. Read more

 

McArthur Binion, Christopher Stackhouse, and Humanity in Art

McArthur Binion

On the eve of the opening of his new exhibit, McArthur Binion embarked on a far-ranging conversation with the poet Christopher Stackhouse about Blackness in art, communication, and the importance of the human hand. Read more

 

Blue-Chip Art Galleries are Opening Destinations Around the World

international art exhibits

This summer, many prominent galleries offered much more than the predictable seasonal fare. Read more

 

Indigenous Art and Artists Finally Get Their Due

With big shows at national institutions and American representation at the Venice Biennale, Indigenous art had a blockbuster year. Ted Loos took an intimate look inside the growing movement. Read more

 

The Norton Becomes the Latest Museum to Explore Art and Sport

artists on boxing

With “Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing,” the Norton gets in on the action. Read more