For Earth Day, 7 Inspiring Reads
For the past 53 years, April 22 has been Earth Day. It started as a call for a regeneration of a polluted environment and has...
Nan Goldin’s PAIN Group Takes Its Anti-Sackler Protests to Harvard’s Art Museums, Again
For a second time, on Thursday, Nan Goldin’s anti-Sackler group, PAIN, protested at the Harvard Art Museums, one of the few arts institutions in the...
Dallas Museum of Art Curators Scoop Up $100,000 in Artworks as Local Fair Kicks Off
On Wednesday, curators from the Dallas Museum of Art gathered at the Dallas Art Fair to decide which works they would acquire for the museum...
Meet Alice Audouin, the Art World’s Go-To Sustainability Specialist
Over the past two decades, Alice Audouin has become the go-to liaison in Europe between the art world and all things sustainable and ecological. With...
Tiffany & Co. Plans Art-Filled New York Flagship, Collector Ron Perelman Pledges $25 M. to Brown, and More: Morning Links for April 21, 2023
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines ON CAMPUS. Collector Ronald O. Perelman has pledged to give $25 million to his alma mater, Brown...
SpaceX’s Starship Kicked Up a Dust Cloud, Leaving Texans With a Mess
As the most powerful rocket ever built blasted from its launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday, the liftoff rocked the earth and kicked up...
Can Intelligence Be Separated From the Body?
What is the relationship between mind and body? Maybe the mind is like a video game controller, moving the body around the world, taking it...
The Drug in ‘Tranq Dope’ Is Great for Horses but Horrific for Humans
Penny, a 3-year-old sorrel mare with a white blaze, had been slobbering her feed and fighting her bit, signs of a likely toothache. An exam...
British Man Died of Rare Blood Syndrome Linked to AstraZeneca’s Vaccine
A 32-year-old psychologist in Britain developed blood clots and died 10 days after he took his first dose of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine, a report released...
Twitter Begins Removing Blue Check Marks From Verified Accounts
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter began removing check mark icons from the profiles of thousands of celebrities, politicians and journalists on Thursday, in one of the...
Texas-Born Princess Evicted from Villa in Rome with Ceiling Painted by Caravaggio
A Texas-born Italian princess was evicted from a villa in Rome, Italy that features the only known ceiling painted by the renowned painter Caravaggio, the...
Elephant Seals Take Power Naps During Deep Ocean Dives
It long seemed as though African elephants were the champions of the all-nighter. They can get by on about two hours of sleep. Other mammals...
NOAA Forecasters See a Respite for California
The News Weather forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday issued their latest outlook for the United States, and there’s at least...
Biden Plans to Pick Monica Bertagnolli to Lead National Institutes of Health
WASHINGTON — President Biden plans to nominate Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, an oncologist who has run the National Cancer Institute for the past six months...