Museum Archivist Reveals Bittersweet Obituaries of Artists in New Book
Deaths of Artists, by former Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum archivist Jim Moske, compiles macabre and often hilarious tales of artist obituaries from 1906 to 1929.
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Spring Break Skate Baltimore Excites Roller-Skating Enthusiasts of all Ages
Baltimoreans are ready and filled with excitement for Spring Break Skate Baltimore, the vibrant roller-skating pop-up offering fun for all ages.
National Hispanic Cultural Center Appoints Philip Baca as Deputy Director
The new Deputy Director of the National Hispanic Cultural Center, Philip Baca, has the responsibility of advancing Hispanic culture, arts, and humanities.
Clark Art Institute Awards Bénédicte Savoy Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing
Bénédicte Savoy, an expert on the repatriation of looted objects, is the recipient of the Clark Art Institute 2024 Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing.
Laurene Powell Jobs-Led Consortium Acquires San Francisco Art Institute
When it appeared all hope was lost, a new non-profit led by Laurene Powell Jobs acquired the San Francisco Art Institute, saving the iconic 1931 Diego Rivera mural from an uncertain fate.
Terra Foundation Awards Georgia Museum of Art a $75,000 Grant
Terra Foundation grant to the Georgia Museum of Art will support the planning of an exhibition, focusing on the works of 19th-century neoclassical sculptor Mary Edmonia Lewis, whose groundbreaking contributions to American art have long been underrecognized.
The Fowler Museum Repatriates Looted Asante Treasures to Ghana
The repatriation of seven royal Asante treasures to Ghana by the Fowler Museum in L.A. is sparking momentous celebrations across the nation.
Arrests Made in Marc Chagall Print Theft Case
The arrest of two suspects in the Marc Chagall print theft and recovery are reasons for jubilation. However, questions persist about the true value of the artwork.
Recovered Van Gogh Masterpiece Takes the Spotlight Again
A stolen Van Gogh painting worth $6.5 Million returned in an Ikea bag, is set to take the spotlight again at the Groninger Museum
Mona Lisa Vandalism: Soup Protest Causes Chaos at the Louvre
A close-up shows how the Mona Lisa vandalism raises serious concerns about protection. Image: Louvre Museum When the Soup Protest splattered […]
Brooklyn Museum’s New Education Center Set for a Grand Reopening
The new Education Center at the Brooklyn Museum will increase participation in art education. Summer Camp at the Brooklyn Museum, August 2023. […]
Chelsea Industrial is Volta Art Fair’s New Home as a New Chapter Begins This Fall
Volta Art Fair’s move to the Chelsea Industrial venue aims to attract more art enthusiasts. CAM Galeria, Mexico at Volta New York, 2023. Photo: […]
Stolen Chagall and Picasso Paintings Found After 14 Years
Stolen Chagall and Picasso paintings leave trails from Tel Aviv villa to Antwerp After a months-long covert police operation, stolen Chagall and […]
Turner Prize Winner Jesse Darling Claims the Spotlight
Jesse Darling, Turner Prize Winner with Delirious at Towner Easbourne. Photo: Victor Frankowski Turner Prize Winner Jesse Darling takes the spotlight as […]
Everything You Need To Enjoy Watercolor Painting
Watercolor painting is a relaxing form of art and an excellent hobby choice. Here is everything you need to enjoy watercolor painting.
‘Saint Amelie’ By Kehinde Wiley Takes the Spotlight at Walters Art Museum
Kehinde Wiley’s Saint Amelie, a stained-glass masterpiece on display at Walters Art Museum, invites art enthusiasts to explore the intricate connections between tradition and modernity.
Nasher Prize for Sculpture Goes to Otobong Nkanga
The Nigerian-Belgian artist Otobong Nkanga is the winner of the Nasher Prize for Sculpture. The award comes with more than a $100,000 award and a major exhibition.
A Bronze Buddha Sculpture Valued at $1.5 Million Stolen from Barakat Gallery in a Great Art Heist
In a daring heist, a lone thief skillfully maneuvered and stole the 250-pound priceless bronze Buddha sculpture from the backyard of Barakat Gallery in Los Angeles.
Chantal Khoury Wins the Prestigious Joseph Plaskett Award in Painting
Joseph Plaskett, Award, Chantal Khoury, Painting, Contemporary Art, Canada, Visual Art, avant-garde, Competition, Postgraduate Program
Studio Museum in Harlem Announces Artist in Residence Program Lineup
The Studio Museum in Harlem Artist-in-Residence Program Lineup. Image: (L to R) Sonia Louise Davis, Malcolm Peacock, and Zoë Pulley Sonia Louise […]