In a city where the sea is never far away, the Hong Kong artist Chan Wai Lap has become fascinated not with the open water ...

You may not have heard of Gaius Maecenas, but as pool season unfolds like a fresh beach towel, take a moment to pay him homage. Not only did this deep-pocketed Roman aristocrat lavish his staggering ...

In New York, London, and Berlin, artists frequently shell out big bucks for small studio spaces in rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods they’ll soon be priced out of. In Miami, artist Nicolas Lobo has ...

EDINBURGH — At the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2016, one country’s pavilion stood out. Presented by Aileen Sage Architects, the insightful and enjoyable offering from Australia was dedicated, as ...

Summer in Southern California means swimming pools, and those glittering havens from the heat are celebrated in the new book “Splash: The Art of the Swimming Pool,” a collaboration between ...

Chan Wai-lap's two new works, at Art Basel Hong Kong and Oi! in North Point, encourage visitors to dally and find a sense of ...

Early in 1945, Henri Matisse (1869-1954) made scissors his chief implement and paper his primary medium. This was a radical reinvention, one born of both physical and artistic necessity. Matisse ...

Lithuania’s Golden Lion-winning pavilion at the 2019 Venice Biennale, Sun & Sea (Marina), is heading to Germany, where it will be staged in out-of-service 1928 Bauhaus swimming pool. A melancholy ...

THE UK isn’t short of amazing swimming pools, with some dating back to the Victorian era. But one in the city centre of London remains relatively unknown – despite a multi-million campaign to reopen ...