Pro-Palestine Activists Rally at New York City Cultural Institutions Over Thanksgiving Weekend
From the Whitney Museum of American Art to the American Museum of Natural History, cultural institutions across New York City were the target of pro-ceasefire...
LeBron James Museum Opens in Ohio, Offering a Full View of the Athlete’s Decorated Career
On Saturday, the LeBron James Family Foundation opened the LeBron James Museum in Akron, Ohio, with the aim of showcasing the life and career of...
With $1.8 Billion in Sales, Auctions Return to the Fair and Sober
Historically, the fall marquee New York auctions are measured by fairly specific criteria: they bring important estates to the block and, with them, some of...
Indigenous Art Curator Wanda Nanibush Leaves Art Gallery of Ontario, Prompting Questions
Wanda Nanibush is no longer the curator of Indigenous art at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto. The museum confirmed that Nanibush had...
An Indiana University’s Plan Sell $10M. Worth of Art to Fund Dorm Renovations Overcomes Legal Hurdle
A judicial ruling dismissed a lawsuit over the proposed sale of three major paintings from the Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University in Indiana...
German Photography Biennial Cancelled After Curator’s Social Media Posts Are Called ‘Antisemitic’
The Biennale für aktuelle Fotografie, a Germany-based exhibition of contemporary photography has been cancelled after one of the curators posted content to social media that...
Valencia’s Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero Opens After a Stunning $42 M. Revamp Housing 100 Works by International Artists
After a seven-year $42-million revamp, the Palacio Valeriola reopened its doors last Saturday in the heart of Valencia, Spain, as the newly named Centro de...
Banksy’s Identity Finally Revealed in Lost BBC Interview
Since Banksy emerged as a street artist in the early 2000s, one of the most intriguing aspects of the Bristol-based painter has been his identity. Over the...
Inuit Artist Kablusiak Wins Canada’s Top Art Prize
Calgary-based artist Kablusiak has been named the 2023 recipient of the Sobey Art Award, Canada’s top art prize. The award, which spotlights Canadian contemporary artists...
Former Connecticut Estate of the Late Artist Robert Motherwell Sold for $2.5 M.
The former Connecticut estate of the late artist Robert Motherwell was sold for $2.5 million this month, Christie’s International Real Estate brokerage announced in a news...
Ex-Payroll Manager of Art Institute of Chicago Sentenced to Jail Time for Embezzling Millions
Michael Maurello, the Art Institute of Chicago’s former payroll manager who in April pled guilty to funneling millions from the institution’s coffers into his private...
‘Beyond the Screen: Killers of the Flower Moon’ Exhibit from Apple Original Films Opens
“Beyond the Screen: Killers of the Flower Moon,” an exhibit featuring artifacts from the Apple Original film and celebrating the artisans who contributed to its making,...
NYU Abu Dhabi Vice Chancellor Mariët Westermann Picked to Lead Guggenheim Museum and Foundation
The Guggenheim Museum announced that Mariët Westermann, who is currently the vice chancellor of NYU Abu Dhabi, will be the next director and CEO of...
Vatican Museums Open Ancient Roman Necropolis to the Public for the First Time
For the first time, the Vatican is allowing the public to enter a necropolis. On November 17, it opened a gate along its walls to...