Summary Cristiano Ronaldo, artist Vhils, and Al Nassr just released a mystery box art print series, titled “Knight of Najd” Each individual box contains one hand-signed print depicting one of 100 defining moments from the footballer’s career, distributed at random Cristiano Ronaldo is closing out his record-breaking World Cup run …
Contemporary100 Launches the World’s First Contemporary Art Trading Card Universe
The inaugural 2026 Collection launches July 28 exclusively on Contemporary100.com. Each 10-card pack includes nine Base Cards, one Foil Card and a chance to pull a one-of-one Artist-Signed Card. The lineup features Daniel Arsham, Felipe Pantone, Hebru Brantley, Vhils, Stickymonger, Josh Sperling and more. Contemporary100 is bringing the thrill of …
Slawn Transforms Ronaldinho Jerseys and Nike R10s Into Custom Artworks
Slawn transformed 10 Ronaldinho x Ravenna jerseys into one-of-one artworks. The capsule also includes two customized pairs of Nike R10 boots. The pieces will be auctioned through MatchWornShirt, with proceeds supporting Street Soccer USA. Slawn has transformed a series of Ronaldinho jerseys and Nike R10 boots into one-of-one artworks for …
Ai Weiwei Relives His Detention in 24-Hour Long Performance
Summary Artist and activist Ai Weiwei is staging his first durational performance, “Sewing a Button,” in Manchester on July 3 Ai reenacts the conditions of his 2011 detention in the 24-hour-long live piece, where he will eat, sleep, work, wash, and write inside a replica cell The piece takes part …
James Turrell’s Largest ‘Skyspace’ Touches Down at ARoS Aarhus in Denmark
Summary James Turrell unveiled a new Skyspace installation, “As Seen Below – The Dome,” at the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum in Denmark The artwork turns sky-gazing into a surreal act, altering one’s perception of light and the color spectrum It marks the 100th in the artist’s landmark series and inaugurates …
JR Turns Paris’ Oldest Bridge Into an Overground Cave
Summary French artist JR unveils his latest installation, “La Caverne du Pont Neuf” Inspired by Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 1985 work on the Parisian bridge, the work wraps the structure in fabric to resemble a limestone cave Passersby can step into the installation, which also features an earthy soundscape by Thomas …
Gregory Crewdson Explores the Dark Side of Suburbia in New ‘Dream House’ Prints
Summary Gregory Crewdson is releasing six prints from his Dream House series with Avant Arte The photographs feature a star-studded cast and explore themes like isolation and suburban unease The archival pigment prints will be available as a time-limited edition starting June 30 for 48 hours American photographer Gregory Crewdson …
Futura, Katherine Bernhardt & More Artists Are Turning NYC Into a World Cup Sculpture Park
Summary ‘Art of the Game’ brings 23 giant soccer ball sculptures by museum-collected artists The project is the final philanthropic effort of late art patron Agnes Gund, who connected the nonprofit with leadership at MoMA, the Met, the Whitney and more After the tournament, five balls go to auction at …
Doug Aitken’s New ‘Lightscape’ Film Is a Californian Fever Dream
Summary Doug Aitken will present his monumental Lightscape installation at The Shed in New York from June 25 through September 13 Across seven screens, the piece blends architecture, film, performance and music in a cinematic ode to the shifting landscapes of the West It’s all Doug Aitken’s world and we’re …
Alex Chinneck’s Sculptures Put a Surreal Spin on Dior’s U.S. Flagships
Summary Dior enlisted British artist Alex Chinneck to take over the window displays at its New York and Los Angeles flagships Now on view at House of Dior New York and Beverly Hills, the installations each city’s local street culture through a surrealist lens, warping urban icons and symbols into …