The HEAR Act of 2025 aims to ease art restitution claims for Nazi-looted art by removing legal defenses like 'acquisitive prescription'. Critics cite potential issues with international law and fairness.
Tate Modern prioritizes Aboriginal art, showcasing Emily Kam Kngwarray. Whitworth features Santiago Yahuarcani. Camden Art Centre highlights Duane Linklater, challenging Western art norms and celebrating Indigenous voices.
Exploring the Grand Palais's mission to democratize art and culture, foster inclusivity, and host diverse events, from art exhibits to live performances, ensuring accessibility for all.
Thomas Neurath, who headed Thames & Hudson, revolutionized illustrated publishing. He championed visual culture, integrated text and images, and fostered global art accessibility. A visionary leader with a beatnik spirit.
Gallery Sardine, a Hamptons pop-up by Valentina Akerman and Joe Bradley, blends art, design, and community. Showcasing innovative works and fostering connection, the gallery redefines the art experience.
Arts funding is crucial for community support, economic growth, and accessible programs. Investment in arts and culture sustains jobs, education, and recovery across the US.
Khaled Sabsabi reinstated for the 2026 Venice Biennale after initial withdrawal due to controversy. An external review revealed administrative failings. Apologies issued. Artistic freedom upheld.
Ismail Gulgee, a pioneering Pakistani Modernist, and his legacy are explored through his son Amin's gallery in Karachi. The gallery preserves Gulgee's work and addresses challenges in South Asian art preservation. Amin's art also is highlighted.
Blum gallery is transitioning from the traditional model, closing spaces in LA & Tokyo. Cites exhaustion and a shift in the art market. Focus on partnerships and special projects.
The Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a Spanish galleon lost in 1631, remains unfound. Its story intertwines transatlantic trade, underwater archaeology, and the challenges of treasure hunting. New research explores its history and legacy.
The art market faces challenges amid a paradigm shift. New consultancies emerge, focusing on next-gen collectors, personalized service, and navigating a globalized, digitally driven landscape. Art Basel adapts to changing audiences.
Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) faces financial difficulties, leading to layoffs of around 30 staff members and budget cuts across departments amid funding reductions and suspended building plans.
