Frida: The Making of an Icon at Tate Modern traces image, influence and “Fridamania”
Tate Modern’s Frida: The Making of an Icon (25 June 2026–3 January 2027) brings together over 30 works by Frida Kahlo, 200+ works by peers and later artists, and a ‘Fridamania’ finale, organised with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Tickets start at £25 (free for Members), with an optional £5 smartphone audio guide and extensive accessibility provision.
Whistler Reframed: Tate Britains landmark survey spans a restless career
Tate Britains retrospective of James McNeill Whistler runs 21 May 27 September 2026, the first major European exhibition of his work in 30 years, with celebrated paintings shown alongside rarely seen pieces and a a35 smartphone audio guide.
Chad Cooper argues for expanding arts education to boost New Yorks economy
In an August 27, 2026 op-ed, Chad Cooper argues that expanding arts education organizations would strengthen New Yorks economy, with the piece accompanied by a photo of the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music credited to Buck Ennis.