ArtsEnte ArtsEnte
  • Donald Trump
  • Age art
  • Contemporary Art
  • Art Market Eye
  • National Gallery
  • Hove Museums
  • modern art
  • 2025 July


    Paz Errázuriz: Dare to Look – Chilean Photographer’s UK Debut

    Paz Errázuriz: Dare to Look – Chilean Photographer’s UK Debut

    Paz Errázuriz, a Chilean photographer renowned for documenting marginalized communities, makes her UK debut with 'Dare to Look,' showcasing 5 decades of powerful, immersive photography. Includes Venice Biennale exhibits.


    Kinkade Foundation Condemns DHS Art Use: “Division and Xenophobia”

    Kinkade Foundation Condemns DHS Art Use: “Division and Xenophobia”

    The Kinkade Family Foundation rebukes DHS's unauthorized use of art, including Kinkade's paintings, in social media posts, accusing the agency of promoting division and xenophobia through misinterpretations of American heritage.


    Jiu-Jitsu FBI & Brooklyn’s Artist Haven: Trump’s Brazil Tariff

    Jiu-Jitsu FBI & Brooklyn’s Artist Haven: Trump’s Brazil Tariff

    FBI considers MMA training. Brooklyn's Candy Factory nurtures artists with affordable studios thanks to Ann Ballentine. Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil amid political tensions. Jiu-Jitsu training and art community and Trump tariffs.


    WNBA: Rising Popularity, Caitlin Clark, and Fan Debates

    WNBA: Rising Popularity, Caitlin Clark, and Fan Debates

    The WNBA's growing popularity faces fan debates. Caitlin Clark's impact, league history, physical differences with NBA, and discrimination discussions are key topics. The league sees increasing attendance and viewership.


    WeTransfer’s Privacy Controversy: AI & Data Usage

    WeTransfer’s Privacy Controversy: AI & Data Usage

    WeTransfer's updated terms sparked outrage over data usage, AI training, and privacy. Users questioned rights to content, leading to revisions but concerns remain about data repurposing and consent.


    UNESCO World Heritage Sites: New Inscriptions & Africa Focus

    UNESCO World Heritage Sites: New Inscriptions & Africa Focus

    UNESCO inscribed 26 new sites, prioritizing Africa. Highlights include Mount Kumgang & megaliths. US withdrew. Ancient sites dominate. Focus on heritage protection and cultural value.


    William Dobson, Viola-Perov & Art Acquisitions

    William Dobson, Viola-Perov & Art Acquisitions

    William Dobson's self-portrait acquired by Tate, Viola-Perov Trust donates to Eastman Museum, and Crystal Bridges Museum gets Woodmen of the World window. Art legacy & conservation highlighted.


    Ancient Cairn Monument Protected in Yorkshire Dales

    Ancient Cairn Monument Protected in Yorkshire Dales

    Historic England protects the Dudderhouse Hillside long cairn in Yorkshire Dales as a Scheduled Ancient Monument, recognizing its national significance and vulnerability as a prehistoric funerary monolith.


    Johanna Burton: From MOCA to ICA Philadelphia Director

    Johanna Burton: From MOCA to ICA Philadelphia Director

    Johanna Burton departs MOCA for ICA Philadelphia, succeeding Zoë Ryan. Burton's move, supporting the gallery and brings curatorial vision to ICA.


    Colbert, Trump, and the Late Show Cancellation: A Wacky Turn?

    Colbert, Trump, and the Late Show Cancellation: A Wacky Turn?

    Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation sparks controversy after his Trump criticism. His 'Mr. Stephen' alter ego and Paramount's settlement with Trump add to the intrigue. Financial decision or more?


    Obsession & Dread: Chartreuse Dress in La Jolla

    Obsession & Dread: Chartreuse Dress in La Jolla

    A woman in La Jolla is consumed by a chartreuse dress, revealing themes of addiction, isolation, and dread. Light, fashion, and online shopping fuel her hallucinatory experience. A modern gothic tale.


    Improv Therapy: Federal Workers Cope with Uncertainty

    Improv Therapy: Federal Workers Cope with Uncertainty

    Federal employees use improv to cope with job uncertainty and stress during government changes. Workshops offer stress relief and teach adaptation skills.


    Munch: Art, Illness, and Medicine – A Lifeline

    Munch: Art, Illness, and Medicine – A Lifeline

    Edvard Munch's art explored illness, death, and mental distress. His personal experiences and engagement with medical advancements deeply intertwined with his work, revealing a unique perspective on healthcare.


    Agnès Varda’s Paris: Photography, Film & Legacy

    Agnès Varda’s Paris: Photography, Film & Legacy

    Agnès Varda's Paris exhibit explores her photography, films, and legacy. Showcasing her 'cinécriture' and unique vision, it highlights her impact on cinema and art. Varda's innovative approach is examined.


    Gen Z Embraces Art: AI & Economic Shifts Fuel Creativity Surge

    Gen Z Embraces Art: AI & Economic Shifts Fuel Creativity Surge

    Gen Z flocks to art programs amid AI fears and economic uncertainty. They seek creative, meaningful work, rejecting traditional career paths. Art offers stability and a human touch in a changing world.


    Rethinking Museum Climate Control: Energy, Art, and Sustainability

    Rethinking Museum Climate Control: Energy, Art, and Sustainability

    Museums are re-evaluating strict climate control for art preservation due to high energy costs and carbon footprints. Research suggests safe, sustainable alternatives, balancing preservation with environmental responsibility.


    Trump’s Tariffs: Economic Impact and Wall Street’s Skepticism

    Trump’s Tariffs: Economic Impact and Wall Street’s Skepticism

    Trump's tariffs have increased economic uncertainty, impacting GDP and trade. Wall Street doubts the implementation of further tariffs. Tariffs impact economic forecasts. Key sectors are affected.


    Shamim M. Momin: New Director for the Bronx Museum

    Shamim M. Momin: New Director for the Bronx Museum

    Shamim M. Momin named director/chief curator of the Bronx Museum, undergoing $42.9M expansion. Her vision emphasizes community, diversity, and access to contemporary art. Momin's experience includes LAND and the Whitney Museum.


    HEAR Act 2025: Nazi-looted Art Restitution & Legal Hurdles

    HEAR Act 2025: Nazi-looted Art Restitution & Legal Hurdles

    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.


    Indigenous Art Takes Center Stage: Tate Modern & Beyond

    Indigenous Art Takes Center Stage: Tate Modern & Beyond

    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.


    Grand Palais: Culture, Art, and Accessibility

    Grand Palais: Culture, Art, and Accessibility

    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: Thames & Hudson’s Visionary Publisher

    Thomas Neurath: Thames & Hudson’s Visionary Publisher

    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: Hamptons Art, Community, and Innovation

    Gallery Sardine: Hamptons Art, Community, and Innovation

    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: Supporting Communities & Economy

    Arts Funding: Supporting Communities & Economy

    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.


    Sabsabi Reinstated for Venice Biennale Amidst Controversy

    Sabsabi Reinstated for Venice Biennale Amidst Controversy

    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: Modern Art and Legacy in South Asia

    Ismail Gulgee: Modern Art and Legacy in South Asia

    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 Rethinks Model: Closing LA & Tokyo Spaces

    Blum Gallery Rethinks Model: Closing LA & Tokyo Spaces

    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.


    Nuestra Señora del Juncal: Shipwreck Mystery & Underwater Archaeology

    Nuestra Señora del Juncal: Shipwreck Mystery & Underwater Archaeology

    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.


    Art Market Evolution: Challenges and New Strategies

    Art Market Evolution: Challenges and New Strategies

    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.