Banksy Sends Inflatable Migrant Raft Into Glastonbury Crowd
On Friday, performance artist Marina Abramović successfully led the crowd at Glastonbury, a British music festival that attracts more than 200,000 people regularly, in seven...
Independent Report Finds Bührle Foundation’s Provenance Research “Not Sufficient”
An independent report recently found that provenance research done by the E. G. Bührle Foundation into its collection was “not sufficient” and the foundation’s published...
Florida’s Ron DeSantis Says ‘Sexual’ Festival Caused Him to Veto $32 M. in Arts Grants
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has given the public some clarity on his veto last week of $32 million in arts and culture grants from next year’s state...
Kimiyo Mishima, Japanese Sculptor of Ceramic Newspapers, Dies at 91
Kimiyo Mishima, a Japanese artist whose ceramic sculptures of newspapers that have begun to gain an international audience, has died, according to the Japan News....
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Restores $111 M. in Funding to Museums and Libraries
After months of uncertainty, New York City Mayor Eric Adams reached a deal with the City Council on a new budget for 2025 that restores...
Kendall Jenner Walks Around the Louvre Barefoot During Private Visit
Model, beauty entrepreneur, and reality television star Kendall Jenner recently uploaded photographs on Instagram documenting a recent visit to the Louvre Museum in Paris at...
Brooklyn Museum, Lincoln Center Among New York’s Designated Cooling Centers This Summer
With what is expected to be the hottest summer on record upon us, many people will seek temporary relief from the extreme conditions of heatwaves,...
Marina Abramovic to Quiet Glastonbury Attendees for Seven Minutes to Mark a ‘Dark Moment’
Glastonbury, the widely attended music festival in England, generally makes a lot of noise, and this year will be no different, with fans there to...
Marilyn Monroe’s Home Declared a Landmark, Kehinde Wiley Accuser Responds to Censorship Concerns, and More: Morning Links for June 28, 2024
The Headlines MARILYN MONROE’S MANSION in Los Angeles has been declared a landmark in a bid to save it from demolition by its owners, according to Variety....
Brauer Museum Closes Amid Controversial Plans to Deaccession O’Keeffe Painting
Indiana’s Valparaiso University has closed its Brauer Museum of Art and dismissed its director, Jonathan Canning, amid a controversy over plans to sell key works...
Anton van Dalen, Artist Who Lovingly Chronicled New York’s East Village, Dies at 86
Anton van Dalen, an artist who devoted much of his career to memorializing the East Village, the New York neighborhood he called home for more...
Supreme Court Rules Against Civil Liability Protections for the Sackler Family
The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the Sackler family could not be legally protected in actions related to the opioid crisis, according to the...
Original ‘Harry Potter’ Cover Smashes Auction Records, Selling for $1.9 M.
The original watercolor on the cover of the first book in the “Harry Potter” series sold for nearly four times its previous record, going for...
Stedelijk Museum Will Return Matisse Painting to Jewish Heirs of Albert Stern
The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam will return a Henri Matisse painting to the heirs of a Jewish textile manufacturer who sold the piece while fleeing...