In Navajo (Diné) weaving tradition, women are the artists—their ancestors were taught to weave by a foremother, the Spider Woman, with whose silk the universe itself came into being. ⬬
Everything is Sculpture
Isamu Noguchi saw art not as something separate from life, but embedded in the playgrounds, gardens, and spaces people move through every day. ⬬
Travel: For the Birds
At Feather & Form in North Carolina’s Northern Outer Banks, ducks, decoys, and coastal tradition take flight.⬬
Art Within Reach
From ancient kylix to plastic jug, household vessels embody generosity, memory, and the changing meanings of abundance. ⬬
Exhibitions: A Space Age Dinner
Save the date for a dinner party hosted by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston because it is going to take you back all the way to the 1950s. ⬬
New Kid on The Old Block
Inside the inaugural Pennsylvania Antiques Show, featuring sixty-three dealers in folk art, Americana, and regional designs.⬬
Silver is Dead: Long Live Silver
Silver still seduces—its art, craft, and stories exposing power, identity, and desire in every gleaming surface.⬬
May/June 2026 Guest Editor’s Letter – Ulysses Grant Dietz
Guest Editor Ulysses Grant Dietz introduces the May/June 2026 issue. ⬬
Something Old, Something New, & Plenty of Blue
The Magazine ANTIQUES attends Tanner Fletcher’s Vintage-Inspired Spring/Summer 2027 Bridal Runway Show. ⬬
Books: A New Chapter
Henry Clay Frick was, publicly, a strict businessman—a steel tycoon, perceived by some as ruthless. Privately, however, he was a purveyor of beauty. ⬬