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Walters Art Museum New Acquisitions: Celebrating Diversity Through Art
The Walters Art Museum’s new acquisitions include five stunning paintings promoting dialogue around gender, race, and education in the arts.
ART & DESIGN
‘The Lugard Masquerade’: A Powerful Convergence of Yoruba Culture and Colonial History
In The Lugard Masquerade, Wole Lagunju masterfully blends Yoruba traditions with Western influences, inviting viewers to reflect on post-colonial African identity.
ART & DESIGN
Just Stop Oil Activists Sentenced to Jail for Vandalizing Van Gogh Painting
Just Stop Oil activists and climate protesters hold a demonstration as they throw cans of tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers, 1888, at the National Gallery in London, United Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Ai Weiwei Porcelain Cube Vandalism is a Warning for Art Institutions
The Ai Weiwei Porcelain Cube vandalism highlights security gaps in art institutions. What does this mean for artists and the protection of cultural heritage?
ART NEWS
Nikita Gale Wins Prestigious Bucksbaum Award Worth $100,000
The Whitney Biennial’s $100,000 Bucksbaum Award goes to Nikita Gale for her innovative installation that beautifully merges sound and mechanics.
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International Center of Photography New York to Honor Kathy Ryan
This year’s Spotlights Luncheon at the International Center of Photography New York will honor Kathy Ryan and her contribution to photography.
ART & DESIGN
Arrest Made in the Jewish Museum of Maryland Arson Attack
Following the arrest of a 66-year-old man, investigators continue to explore potential hate crime motives behind the Jewish Museum of Maryland arson attack.
ART & DESIGN
How Tattoo Artists Perfect Their Craft: Tips for Flawless Body Art
Curious about how tattoo artists perfect their craft? Learn the precision techniques and expert tools that make for exceptional and lasting tattoos
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Frankenthaler Prints Initiative Gift Goes to Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art celebrates the Frankenthaler Prints Initiative gift, featuring Helen Frankenthaler’s groundbreaking prints and educational programs.
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New Bonhams Global CEO Chabi Nouri to Strengthen Strong Values
With extensive experience, Bonhams Global CEO Chabi Nouri plans to enhance the art auction house’s global art market reach and core DNA.
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Picassos in the Women’s Bathroom: Mona’s Innovative Art Exhibition
In a deft move to confront a legal ruling on anti-discrimination against a women-only exhibition, Mona ingeniously relocated its Picassos to the women’s bathroom.
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Just Stop Oil Protesters Arrested for Defacing Stonehenge with Orange Paint
Two Just Stop Oil protesters arrested for spraying orange paint on Stonehenge, demanding urgent action against fossil fuels. The protest fuels debate on climate activism.
ART & DESIGN
Berlin-based Artist Tom Anholt Now Represented by Blum Gallery
Tom Anholt, known for his rich, narrative-driven paintings, joins Blum Gallery, enhancing its global presence and showcasing captivating new works.
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Art Restitution Victory: MFA Houston Wins Legal Battle for a Masterpiece
The legal complexities of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, triumph in retaining a Nazi-seized Bellotto painting reveal the historical and ethical implications of art restitution.
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Steppingstone Farm Museum Fire Leads to Loss of Historic Artifacts
A barn with historic and valuable artifacts was lost in the Steppingstone Farm Museum fire. Investigations and plans for recovery are ongoing.
ART & DESIGN
Shiqing Deng Wins the Prestigious Bennett Prize
An evocative oil on linen painting titled Life by Shiqing Deng wins the prestigious Bennett Prize and $50,000 for a solo exhibition to showcase her work nationally and connect with a broader audience.
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Chia-Wei Hsu is Winner of the Prestigious Eye Art & Film Prize
Taiwanese artist and filmmaker Chia-Wei Hsu has been awarded the Eye Art & Film Prize for 2024, which comes with a cash prize of €30,000 and a joint exhibition.
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Setta: a Versatile Artist and Illustrator Will Discuss Work at Otakon
A versatile artist and illustrator with an eclectic portfolio, Setta will be showing and discussing his work at Otakon.
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New York Artist Oren Pinhassi Joins Lehmann Maupin
New York-based artist Oren Pinhassi, known for his evocative anthropomorphic sculptures and expansive installations, joins Lehmann Maupin.
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The High Museum Acquires Historical Artwork By Dawn Williams Boyd
Those Bones: Atlanta, GA 1979, a visual lamentation of ‘Atlanta Child Murders’ by Dawn Williams Boyd finds a home at the High Museum of Art Atlanta.
