The New Britain Museum of American Art in Connecticut will host the special exhibition "The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans" from April 19 to Sept. 12. Curated by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation, the exhibition will showcase works by nearly 50 living Native artists, reflecting Indigenous perspectives on the land. These artworks span various mediums such as weaving, beadwork, sculpture, painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, performance, and video, representing a diverse range of artistic practices across generations.

Dumbgood, a leading lifestyle brand, has launched a new collection inspired by the renowned artist Paul Frank. The collection features the iconic character Julius The Monkey and includes a variety of stylish and modern items such as hats, tees, hoodies, sweatpants, jackets, crossbody bags, and a coin purse, all adorned with an embroidered Julius logo. This collection pays homage to Paul Frank's artistic legacy and appeals to style-minded consumers who appreciate playful and vibrant designs.