MIA received a EUR25,000 Tefaf grant to restore "The Meeting of Dante & Virgil," a significant 1547-49 Florentine tapestry. Undisplayed for 60+ years due to damage, it will be restored by MWAPC and publicly shown this summer.
Maine's Senate race sees a new frontrunner. Meanwhile, the EPA faces drastic cuts and policy reversals under Lee Zeldin's leadership, impacting climate change efforts and environmental protection.
Boucheron's creative director, Claire Choisne, draws inspiration from founder Frédéric Boucheron's legacy for a new haute joaillerie collection, blending geometric designs with historical innovations.
LACMA's 60-year journey, from humble beginnings to a world-class art institution, is marked by strategic acquisitions, visionary leadership, and a startup mentality. Key figures like Thomas, Barron, and Takeda shaped its diverse collections and iconic exhibits like Urban Light.
This text explores how the Kardashians, particularly Kim, have mastered pop culture archetypes, evolved with trends, and become digital phenomena. It examines their self-transformations, social media impact, and their role in shaping the Zeitgeist.
Zev Feldman's Record Store Day releases feature rediscovered 60s/70s live recordings of jazz legends Cecil Taylor, Ahmad Jamal, and Joe Henderson, showcasing their unique styles and the evolving jazz landscape amidst commercial pressures.
Marian Goodman Gallery is closing its LA outpost (opened Sept 2023) due to market volatility, consolidating programming to New York and Paris. The gallery plans to maintain a Los Angeles presence through fairs and projects.
The Barjeel Art Foundation has broken ground on its first dedicated museum in Sharjah. Set to open in 2028, the venue will house an extensive collection of modern Arab art to serve as a lasting legacy for the region.
Florence's Uffizi Gallery denies reports of a major cyber security breach, countering allegations of stolen security maps and ransom demands with claims of planned renovations and server backups.
Artist Marisol Colón's "natural minimalism" sculptures, inspired by her Puerto Rican childhood and geology, feature unique materials. Her work explores time and landscape, showcased in two major solo exhibits: "Glowing Earth" and "The Mountain, The Monolith."
Donatello's Gattamelata, a 1453 bronze equestrian statue in Padua, undergoes a €1m restoration. Moved indoors, its future display—museum or piazza—is debated after corrosion and "bronze cancer" concerns. US non-profits fund the project.
Guillaume Cerutti has departed as Christie's chair, replaced by F-H Pinault, and leaves Stade Rennais and Pinault Collection roles. François Pinault (89) resumes Collection head. Cerutti cited 'next phase' after a decade at Christie's, with no explanation for the 'shock' split.
The WKCDA has signed 12 new MOUs with global institutions to boost international cultural exchange and talent development with partners from Saudi Arabia, Australia, and the UK.
Simon Fujiwara's Mudam exhibition, 'An Entire New World,' features That the Baer reinterpreting Guernica, explores reality, personal struggles like syphilis, and complex themes, transforming the gallery into a 'distorted Disneyland.'
Explore Jordan Wolfson's provocative Spring/Summer 2026 campaign for Prada, featuring unsettling imagery, menacing birds, and a critique of the intersection between art and fashion.
Discover the evolving world of outsider art at this year's fair, featuring diverse works from classic Art Brut and Inuit prints to self-taught masters now gaining major recognition in the global art market.
New York's New Museum opens its $82M, 60,000 sq. ft. expansion, doubling space for art, new studios, and the "New Humans" exhibit. Named for Toby Devan Lewis, it embodies the museum's evolving mission to support artists and engage the public.
