Eddie Martinez to Represent San Marino at 2024 Venice Biennale
American artist Eddie Martinez will represent the Republic of San Marino, the small, landlocked country on the Italian peninsula, at the 2024 Venice Biennale. The...
At Tate Modern’s Feminist Art Event, Activists Decry Hamas’ Sexual Violence Against Female Israeli Hostages
On Friday evening outside the Tate Modern in London, activists flooded a feminist art event in protest against Hamas’ alleged use of sexual violence. The...
Mona Lisa Splashed with Soup by Climate Protestors
Earlier today at the Louvre in Paris, two protestors threw soup at the Mona Lisa. The orange concoction was splashed across the bulletproof glass protecting...
Pace Gallery Closes New York Flagship Space for the Day After Being Tagged with Pro-Palestine Messages
On Saturday, Pace Gallery‘s New York flagship building closed to the public for the day after the space was spray-painted with pro-Palestine messages. Pace is...
Federal Regulations Prompt Closure of Native American Displays at American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History recently announced it will close two major halls exhibiting Native American objects in response to new federal regulations regarding...
‘Extraordinary’ Iron Age Remains Discovered in Northern Ireland Bog
Two-thousand-year-old human remains have been recovered in Northern Ireland’s Bellaghy peatland, which famously figured in writings by the Nobel Prize–winning author Seamus Heaney that described...
Judge Rules Against Richard Prince and Galleries in Closely-Watched Copyright Lawsuits
A New York judge has ruled against Richard Prince and his galleries, Gagosian and Blum & Poe, in two copyright lawsuits brought by photographers whose...
Apple Announces Grants to Sundance Institute Indigenous Program and Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
Apple announced plans to provide grants to the Sundance Institute Indigenous Program and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, as a part of the company’s Empowering...
Second Indigenous Art Curator Leaves Art Gallery of Ontario as Scrutiny Continues
A second Indigenous art curator has departed Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario, which last year faced scrutiny after another curator in the Indigenous and Canadian...
Klimt Portrait Lost for 100 Years Resurfaces, Set to Fetch $54 M. at Auction
A portrait by Gustav Klimt that disappeared nearly a century ago has been found—and could fetch $54 million when it hits the auction block this...
Prospect.6 and Whitney Biennial Artists Named, Stolen Baudelaire Letters Returned, Artes Mundi Prize Awarded, and More: Morning Links for January 26, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines NAMES ARE IN. The participating artists were announced for two major...
Phillips Reinstates Former Leader Following CEO’s Departure, Reconfigures Executive Staff
After the abrupt departure of its former CEO Stephen Brooks last month, Phillips has reinstated Ed Dolman, its executive chairman, as the leader of the...
Toronto’s Indigenous Curatorial Collective Sends Open Letter to Art Gallery of Ontario Decrying Wanda Nanibush’s Departure
In the latest of a swarm of open letters that have beleaguered the art world, the Toronto-based Indigenous Curatorial Collective (ICCA) has written a letter to the...
Harmony Korine’s Infrared Experiment Brings the Potential Future of Cinema to a Strip Club Near You
When Harmony Korine announced plans to form EDGLRD, a Florida-based multimedia collective aiming to produce films, video games, and other new media experiments that blur the line between...