As 2026 begins, hope is on my mind. This follows my discussions at the end of last year with the artists Luc Tuymans and Olafur Eliasson, on the A brush with… podcast. Eliasson has directly addressed the climate emergency in works like the photographic glacier melt series 1999/2019 (2019), which features 30 pairs of photographs...

Trump Pressures Big Oil for $100 Billion Venezuela Investment - Bloomberg Trump Expects Big Oil to Agree on Venezuela Spending Major US oil executives expressed caution to Donald Trump about reentering Venezuela, even as the president pressured their companies to spend at least $100 billion to revive the country’s crude oil production. Trump convened nearly...

Amazon plans Walmart-style big box store near Chicago - Bloomberg