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Artist in Residence Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens West Palm Beach EXHIBITION October 21, 2026–January 10, 2027 Essays by Susan Hall & Elizabeth Sobieski Project photography by Tyler Sargent and Christopher Fay DESIGNED BY DAN ELLIS Bruce Helander found his way to Palm Beach in 1982 to open an art gallery on Worth Avenue as well as a studio for his own artwork. Helander earned a master’s degree in painting from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design in Providence and est

Luxury is increasingly defined not by how recognizable an object is, but by how difficult it would be to reproduce. A familiar logo can be repeated indefinitely. A garment painted slowly by hand carries something different: evidence of time, judgment and the individual hand of its maker. That distinction is helping hand-painted denim find a natural place between fashion and collectible art. The denim jacket is already one of the most personal garments in a wardrobe. It change

In the world of high-tier contemporary fine art, few figures possess the intellectual curiosity, graphic precision, and raw creative energy of Ron Burkhardt. Operating between the sun-drenched coastal elegance of Palm Beach, the hyper-kinetic energy of New York City, and Southern California, Burkhardt has carved out an indelible footprint in modern art history. Renowned as the founder of three distinct, groundbreaking contemporary art genres—Notism, LetterScapes, and Earth Ar

Marc Dennis is a New York-based artist known for hyperrealist oil paintings that merge the illusionistic traditions of Western art history with contemporary culture, humor, and unexpected pictorial interventions. Drawing from the visual language of Old Master painting, Dennis creates meticulously rendered scenes where beauty, artifice, desire, and absurdity exist side by side. His work often borrows the gravitas of historical painting only to unsettle it with imagery drawn f

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao presents Jasper Johns: Night Driver, an ambitious retrospective dedicated to one of the most celebrated artists of our time. The exhibition is sponsored by the BBVA Foundation, a Strategic Trustee of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao since 1997. Night Driver takes is entitled after a 1960 drawing by Johns, described by the artist as his first work based on a personal feeling. The show features nearly 140 works, including paintings, sculptures, drawings

The American Federation of Arts (AFA) announces the launch of Presence: The Photography Collection of Judy Glickman Lauder, the new traveling exhibition featuring more than 100 photographs by more than 50 artists, drawn entirely from the collection of Judy Glickman Lauder — photographer, collector, humanitarian, advocate, philanthropist, and community builder. After the world premiere at the Southampton Arts Center, Presence will continue traveling to museum audiences across

KALPA Gallery curates a refined selection of contemporary paintings, bas-reliefs, and sculptures as part of its art consultancy project for the iconic and historic Villa Sous Tous Vent in Knokke (Belgium), recently restored and reimagined by Maison Osaïn, a Belgian collective for architecture, design, and sensory living based in Antwerp. Art curation within the legacy of Villa Sous Tous Vent Art animates a home, awakening its soul and evoking emotional intimacy. For the newl

Let it move through you. Let it become art. Let it become experience. Let it become something completely wonderful. The Pleasure Playground. Let’s play. A flash of gold. The familiar transformed into something unexpected. Ordinary objects become jewels. A wall pulls you closer. A sculpture makes you curious. The ordinary becomes extraordinary. Color becomes atmosphere. Texture becomes temptation. Art leaves the frame and begins to inhabit the room. You don’t simply look. You

Sanlorenzo Arts has become a partner of Homo Faber in Città, extending its cultural programme into one of the leading international celebrations of contemporary craftsmanship. Casa Sanlorenzo will serve as the principal venue of the city-wide initiative organized by the Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship, presenting three complementary installations that explore the enduring relationship between materials, making and contemporary design. Together, the in

Following a sensational reception in SoHo, New York, artist Cj Hendry expands her whimsical retail footprint with a second permanent Flower Shop in the vibrant Central district. Nestled at G/F, 15 Aberdeen Street near PMQ, this three-level flagship serves as Hendry’s inaugural Asian cornerstone, establishing Hong Kong as a definitive sanctuary for her sought-after plush creations. The launch culminates a series of high-profile successes in the city, including the immersive juju

Cleo Pétra @cleokinnaman is a Swedish artist based in Los Angeles, USA, where she works and lives in a creative loft/studio space. An experienced tattoo artist, she now also paints bold, expressive female forms. Desenio is thrilled to have Cleo's art included in a new collection: Everything is Art. Cleo's beautiful art is inspired by the female form, spirituality and storytelling. She says: "I'm not sure what happens to my spirit when I paint but all I know is when I'm finish