42-Foot-Long Ancient Roman Ship Uncovered by Miners in Serbia
A group of miners in Serbia found more than just timber when they happened upon the remains of an ancient ship that archaeologists say may...
Google Doodle Honors Harlequin Frame Inventor Altina Schinasi on the Anniversary of Her 116th Birthday
Google celebrated the anniversary of sculptor, documentary filmmaker, and inventor Altina Schinasi’s 116th birthday on Friday with a pair of orange cat-eye glasses framed around the...
A Monastery Project Backed by Rubin Museum Is Realized, Drawing Activists Scrutiny
In Kathmandu, a region of Central Nepal located in the nation’s Bagmati Province, a local Buddhist monastery dating back to the 11th century is now...
Iwona Blazwick to Curate 2024 Istanbul Biennial, Dallas Museum Taps Nieto Sobejano for Expansion, and More: Morning Links for August 4, 2023
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines MULTITASKING. Art historian and curator Iwona Blazwick—who stepped down as director of the Whitechapel...
Greece Will Implement a Daily Limit of 20,000 Visitors to the Acropolis Starting In September
Visitors may be flocking to Europe this summer, but the number of people who can see Greece’s most famous archaeological site will soon be capped...
JTT, the Beloved New York Gallery That Boosted Artists Like Jamian Juliano-Villani and Issy Wood, Will Close
JTT, a New York gallery that launched the careers of many rising talents, will shutter after more than a decade in operation. On Thursday, the...
Infants and Adults Prefer Van Gogh’s Vibrant Color Palettes, New Study Finds
Adults and babies alike prefer the vibrant colors of van Gogh’s paintings, a new study in the Journal of Vision found. Infants between 18 and...
National Gallery of Australia Will Return Three Bronze Sculptures to Cambodia Sold by Dealer Douglas Latchford
The National Gallery of Australia will repatriate three bronze sculptures to Cambodia after a decade-long investigation into items connected to the late art and antiquities...
Picasso Museum Workers in Málaga Plan Five-Day Strike for September
Having previously voted twice to strike in the past year, workers at the Picasso Museum in Málaga, Spain, threatened a work stoppage once more, citing...
Fondation Beyeler Employee Faces Trial for Allegedly Pocketing Over $1 M. in Ticket Sales over 11 Years
An employee of Switzerland’s Fondation Beyeler is standing trial in Basel this week for allegedly skimming cash from ticket sales for over 11 years, according...
Greece to Cap Acropolis Visitor Numbers, Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood Plan Art Show, and More: Morning Links for August 3, 2023
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines CROWD CONTROL. In a bid to reduce crowding at the Acropolis in Athens, the...
David Hockney Portrait of Harry Styles To Be Displayed at National Portrait Gallery
The David Hockney exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London was only open for 20 days in 2020 before the Covid-19 pandemic shut it...
Turn the Met’s Masterpieces into Gaming Accessories with a New Augmented Reality App
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, repository of many millennia of art history, is sending its masterpieces into the digital realm. Today the...
Australian Investigation Finds No ‘Improper Interference’ by White Studio Staff in Paintings by Indigenous Collective
The National Gallery of Australia’s independent investigation into allegations of “improper interference” by non-Indigenous staff with the APY Art Centre Collective has cleared the group...