Bristol’s Edward Colston Statue Will Go on Display at the M Shed Museum in June
Marvin Rees, Bristol's mayor, said that Bristol's citizens have a hand in deciding what happens next to the statue of the slave trader.
View ArticleChristie’s Sold NFT Versions of Andy Warhol’s 1980s Digital Art for $3,377,500
Warhol created the original works on a Commodore Amiga personal computer decades ago.
View ArticleMichelangelo’s Medici Chapel Sculptures were Cleaned with Bacteria During Covid
Michelangelo's masterworks had accumulated grime and discolorations over the centuries in part due to a rotting corpse.
View ArticleThe 9 Must-See Museum Exhibitions of Summer 2021
After a year in isolation, art fans are scrambling to visit their favorite institutions and museums are looking to impress.
View ArticleBest Gallery Exhibitions Summer 2021, From Salon 94 to Nancy Hoffman Gallery
This summer galleries are opening doors and welcoming in art lovers, we picked out the ones you won't want to miss.
View ArticleThe 2021 Summer Arts Preview: Observer’s List of the Best This Season
The best in arts and entertainment this summer, from films, television, performing arts, visual arts, and books, compiled by Observer.
View ArticleJR Will Launch His Next Project at the Iconic Pyramids in Giza
The ambitious artist also turned heads recently with his trompe-l’oeil installation at the Eiffel Tower.
View ArticleToday’s Google Doodle Honors Frank Kameny LGBTQ Trailblazer and Astronomer
Kameny was fired in the 50s because of a federal ban on LGBTQ employees, and has spent his life since fighting for queer rights.
View ArticleA ‘Mona Lisa’ Replica Beloved by Collector Raymond Hekking is Going Up for...
Hekking spent an enormous amount of energy decades ago trying to convince people that his copy was actually the real thing.
View ArticleCruise Ships Pose a Dire Threat to Fragile Venice Architecture, New Letter...
Tilda Swinton, Mick Jagger and the director of the Guggenheim Museum in New York are among the folks who signed the letter.
View ArticleThe Mellon Foundation’s New Initiative Will Pour $125 Million into Artist...
Up to 2,400 artists will receive no-strings-attached monthly payments.
View ArticleA Painting Winston Churchill Gave to Aristotle Onassis is Going Up for Auction
Churchill painted a lot during his lifetime as a means of warding off depression.
View ArticleNew York’s Black Wall Street Gallery Vandalized Multiple Times This Week
Gallery owner Ricco Wright called the vandalism "deliberate and intentional."
View ArticleA Keith Haring Mural’s Fate Has Yet to Be Decided in Barcelona
Painted in 1989 at the now-shuttered Ars Studio club, the Haring mural remains in a building that's slated to become an elder care home.
View ArticleNFTs: The Center of Attention at Sotheby’s Virtual Decentraland Gallery
Decentraland's first showing will consist of sales of pioneering, and more recently created, NFTs.
View ArticleAllison Glenn and Diya Vij Are Among Those Curating Counterpublic 2023 in St....
Launched in 2019, Counterpublic makes use of civic spaces to showcase site-specific installations.
View ArticleChristie’s Paris is Holding Its First Sale Dedicated to Women Artists in June
The auction will feature a range of contemporary art, old master paintings, couture and other mediums.
View ArticleShirley Temple, Iconic Actress and Diplomat, Is the Star of Today’s Google...
Temple retired from Hollywood at the age of 22 and went on to lead a life of public service.
View Article2021’s Berresford Prize Winners are Arts Leaders Lulani Arquette and Roberto...
Arquette leads the Native Arts and Culture Foundation, while Bedoya is the Cultural Affairs Manager for the City of Oakland.
View ArticleBenin Bronzes Housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Are Being Sent Back to...
The items include two 16th century brass plaques and a 14th century brass head.
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