S CROLL THROUGH any social-media feed, and before long a cute video will appear. Perhaps it shows a giggling baby or a rabbit nibbling strawberries. A red panda might be throwing its paws in the ...

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Even rarefied academia has paid it serious attention. In staging this exhibition, the gallery was inspired by American cultural theorist Sianne Ngai’s compilation of essays The Cute (2022), in ...

Most of the upstairs galleries are given over to an examination of the cute in contemporary art, which includes Mike Kelley’s photographs of dirty, manhandled plush toys, Cosima von Bonin’s ...