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June 19, 2026

Author: Howell Parker-Reade

White Cube in a Burning World: How everything ends up in the same frame

White Cube in a Burning World: How everything ends up in the same frame

Howell Parker-Reade March 19, 2026 No Comments

Pace Gallery recently launched a series of exhibitions across its Chelsea spaces in New York, and naturally posted to Instagram about it. On view is Chuck Close’s On Paper alongside…

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HOT TAKES: The Blue of Distance at Setareh

HOT TAKES: The Blue of Distance at Setareh

Howell Parker-Reade March 7, 2026 No Comments

Aside from being the rarest occurring colour in nature, blue is a lot of things. In English, it signifies sadness or melancholy. In German, to be blau is to be…

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6 Highlights From a Berlin Pop-Up Selling Art to a City That Rarely Does

6 Highlights From a Berlin Pop-Up Selling Art to a City That Rarely Does

Howell Parker-Reade March 3, 2026 No Comments

For four days last week, M.A.R.X. – Bande turned Das Zimmer 48 Gallery turned its walls into what felt like a collective’s living room — a riot of paintings, sculptures,…

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Laoshugan and Why Ugly Cute Keeps Winning

Laoshugan and Why Ugly Cute Keeps Winning

Howell Parker-Reade December 15, 2025 No Comments

I love it when taste collapses. When the aesthetic ladder snaps and suddenly we’re all staring at a thing that shouldn’t work — and it does. Enter Laoshugan: a scrawny,…

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Blank Slate or Blank Statement? Pantone’s “Cloud Dancer” and the Politics of Neutrality

Blank Slate or Blank Statement? Pantone’s “Cloud Dancer” and the Politics of Neutrality

Howell Parker-Reade December 12, 2025 No Comments

In December 2025, Pantone announced a choice that stopped trend-watchers cold: Cloud Dancer (PANTONE 11-4201) — a soft, airy off-white — as its Colour of the Year for 2026. For…

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