Arts highlights: South Africa withdraws from the Venice Biennale; Glenn Ligon's work engages the color blue; The Siren satirizes MAGA; DC spring art guide.
Glenn Ligon merges language and saturated blue to transform abstraction into perception-driven figuration that probes formal limits and racialized meanings.
Masterpistes: Inside the Ski Resorts Doubling Up as Art Galleries
Aspen and St Moritz have emerged as distinguished mountain fine‑art destinations offering major museums, notable galleries, and seasonal exhibitions alongside alpine recreation.