Warhol Foundation to Pay $21,000 to Settle Landmark ‘Fair Use’ Copyright Case
The Andy Warhol Foundation and photographer Lynn Goldsmith have settled a closely watched copyright case that reached the US Supreme Court last year. Per a...
Judy Garland’s Ruby Slippers Head to Auction, Warhol Foundation Settles Copyright Dispute, Vienna Gets an Actionist Museum, and More: Morning Links for March 19, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES WARHOL SETTLEMENT. The Andy Warhol Foundation and photographer Lynn Goldsmith have agreed to a settlement...
Orlando Museum of Art Promotes from Within for Chief Curator Position
The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) has concluded its search for its new chief curator, promoting Coralie Claeysen-Gleyzon after six years of service in the collections...
Looted Artifacts Taken from Japan During World War II Found in Massachusetts Attic
In the attic of a Massachusetts private residence, the FBI recovered 22 cultural treasures from Okinawa, Japan. Special agent Geoffrey J. Kelly, from the FBI...
Letter to the Editor: Patrick Moore’s Departure from Warhol Museum Not Precipitated by Controversy
On Friday, ARTnews reported that Patrick Moore was departing as director of Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol Museum amid controversy over the planned Pop District. Since that...
Denver Art Museum Repatriates Vietnamese Artifact Tied to Disgraced Donor
The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is repatriating an ancient artifact it deaccessioned last year to Vietnam following a claim from the country’s officials that flagged...
Activists Stage ‘Guerrilla Festival’ of Palestinian Art in Barbican Centre Amid Censorship Controversy
Demonstrators occupied the Barbican Centre in London for a “guerrilla festival” on Saturday afternoon, filling its foyer with poetry and dance by Palestinian artists. The...
Banksy Confirms He Made Tree Mural in North London
A mural that sprang up overnight on a residential building in North London is indeed a work by Banksy, who posted images confirming that he...
New Banksy Discovered, Censorship Clouds Hong Kong Cultural Hub, WWII-Looted Japanese Art Found in Attic, and More: Morning Links for March 18, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES BELIEVED BANKSY DISCOVERY. Experts say evidence very strongly suggests a large...
Andy Warhol Museum Director Patrick Moore to Resign Amid Scrutiny Over Pop District Project
Patrick Moore, director of the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, will step down from his position on May 31. He said the reason was...
Judge Forbids MetaBirkin NFTs from Being Displayed at Stockholm Museum
A US district judge for the Southern District of New York denied a request for MetaBirkins to be displayed at a museum in Stockholm, citing...
Remains of Ancient Roman Harbor Discovered Along Slovenia’s Coastline
The remains of a Roman harbor were found by a research team from the University of Ljubljana’s Institute of Underwater Archaeology (ZAPA) off the coast...
UK Museums Still Have Yet to See Pre-Pandemic Attendance, New Report Reveals
Attendance at national museums and galleries in the UK has dropped massively since the pandemic, even despite a lack of restrictions, according to a new...
Yerba Buena Center to Reopen Exhibition Following Pro-Palestine Protests
An exhibition at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is set to reopen after having been closed to the public following a protest...