Sculptor Rafael San Juan makes a stunning tribute to the strength and beauty of Cuban women with his monumental work Primavera. Originally created for the 2015 Havana Biennial, it’s found a permanent home as a piece of public art there.

The Glasgow School of Art experienced a devastating fire for the second time. The Mackintosh Building was being renovated following a 2014 fire that left the building heavily damaged. It was due to open shortly when the second fire occurred.

Christo's massive new sculpture The London Mastaba is made of oil barrels and floats on a lake in London's Hyde Park.

Through a new blog called Black-Owned Brooklyn, the New York Times explores a “black renaissance” happening in the New York City borough – something that hasn’t been seen in quite the same way since the 1990s.

The AMBOS Project, founded by Tanya Aguiñiga, is hitting the road this summer and stopping at cities on the Texas/Mexico border as part of its mission to document border emotion through art.

Design student George Barratt-Jones created a bicycle-based machine, the "Cyclo Knitter," that allows commuters to make a scarf while they wait for the train.

Beyonce and Jay-Z's new music video claims space for black culture within the predominately white art-historical canon presented at the Louvre.  

Hyperallergic takes a closer look at the rise of queer street art in the United States.

In Kansas City, a 5-year-old boy toppled a sculpture, and his parents got a $132,000 bill for it.

“Funky ceramics take over the art world,” according to a recent article in the New York Times Style Magazine.

Vienna-based art collective Gelatin gets a lot of attention for its current excrement-themed exhibition at the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam.

Interdisciplinary artist Ilana Harris-Babou partners with her mother to explore spaces of creation inside the home (the kitchen, the toolshed) and the promises made by home improvement shows with her participatory project "Harris & Daughter Home Goods." Through August 4 at NYC's Recess gallery, visitors are invited to guest star as home improvement experts in a new video by Harris-Babou as well as join her and her mother in molding ceramic objects that "verge on the productive and useless" in an interrogation of the American Dream. 

Royal College of Art graduate Alice Potts' latest project is growing crystals from human sweat for a surprisingly gorgeous result of working hard at the gym. Check out her sumptuous Instagram too see pointe shoes that expose the fact that ballerinas may sweat more than, well, pretty much anyone. 

Our friends at the Penland School of Crafts wrote a touching tribute to Anthony Bourdain.