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By TheArtGorgeous, 28.03.2025

Hello, Gorgeous!

A weekly wrap up of art, fashion and pop culture

Welcome to the Friday Weekly Wrap-Up newsletter, where we explore the intersection of Art, Fashion, and Pop Culture.Hugs and stay sane,The Girls

1. Pharrell’s Femme Focus

Pharrell Williams is the curator behind ‘FEMMES‘ at Perrotin Paris, spotlighting nearly 40 Black women’s stories through textile art, portraiture and collage. Highlights include works by Kathia St. Hilaire, Zanele Muholi and Mickalene Thomas. This show, now on view until 19 April, is bold, beautiful and unmissable.

2. Tate’s 2026: One for the Books

Tate Modern and Tate Britain have unleashed their 2026 exhibition line-up and it’s stacked. Expect a 90s photo feast from Edward Enninful, Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern, Tracey Emin’s big retrospective, plus dazzling shows from Julio Le Parc, Hurvin Anderson and James Whistler.

3. OG Birkin Lands in HK

Ever wondered where the Birkin bag began? Wonder no more. Sotheby’s Hong Kong is unveiling the Original Birkin, the one Jane herself designed mid-flight with Hermès CEO Jean-Louis Dumas. With its unique details and personal touches, it’s fashion history now on display at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Masion.

4. Frick 2.0

After a $220 million glow-up, the Frick Museum reopens this April and it’s not just about fresh paint. Think three new galleries, a sleek underground auditorium and a floating staircase that has the preservation crowd clutching their pearls. The art remains timeless, the setting now even more stunning. Read more about it via New York Times here.

5. HK Art Month Wraps Up

It’s your last chance to enjoy Hong Kong Art Month. From Art Basel’s global showcase to M+’s Picasso blockbuster, the city’s alive with creative energy. Check out our guide and don’t miss the final flourish this weekend!