Shibuya’s Impressive Halloween Celebrations

Tokyo—specifically Shibuya—is one big, well-costumed party in a new photo series by Kawasaki-based photographer Ko Sasaki. Over the past decade, Halloween celebrations have been gaining momentum in Japan, and the costumes—ranging from classic to unconventional—are wildly impressive. Visit Afar to see all the corpse brides, witches, aliens and more.

Alexander Calder’s “Calder: Nonspace” in DTLA

This indoor/outdoor show celebrates the American sculptor's brilliant understanding of space

Alexander Calder is alive in Downtown LA‘s Hauser & Wirth through the brilliant Calder: Nonspace show—the beloved, departed artist’s first solo show in the city since 2013. The exhibition spans work from 1939 to 1976, including the brilliant artist’s mobiles and maquettes, free-standing structures and floating shapes. The title and thematic arc of the show is inspired by novelist James Jones’ notion of “nonspace” in relationship to …

Social Media-Inspired Artwork at Feria ArtBo

Emojis, memes and more get attention during the International Art Fair of Bogotá

Even if you go ahead and delete your social media apps, they’ll find a way to creep back into your life—perhaps by finding their way onto the walls of Colombia‘s preeminent art fair, ArtBo, for example. This year proved to be a remarkable one for the 70-gallery fair. Be it large-scale artwork asking visitors to participate or global representation that bolsters domestic development, the International Art …