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Protestors Take On Museum for Gaza

Palestinian solidarity groups, activists and community members marked international Human Rights Day with a demonstration for Palestinian human rights at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR), to bring attention to the human rights crisis in Gaza, and to call for an

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The Louvre Increases Ticket Prices

For the first time in seven years, ticket prices for entry to the Louvre museum will be raised in January 2024.  Current ticket prices to the Paris institution stand at €17 ($18.30) for general admission, with free tickets available for Louvre members

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Nan Goldin’s Cultural Boycott Continues

Contemporary artist Nan Goldin said she kept an award-winning documentary about her life from getting a release in Israel as part of a years-long cultural boycott of the country. That film, titled All the Beauty and the Bloodshed and directed by Laura

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Brooklyn Museum at the Heart of Demonstrations

The demonstration on Dec 9, co-organized by Within Our Lifetime Palestine (WOL Palestine) and Decolonize This Place (DTP) to coincide with the 36th anniversary of the first Intifada, drew hundreds of protesters of all ages to the Brooklyn Museum. Pro-Palestine demonstrators showcased

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Guerilla Gathering at Brooklyn Museum

Around 20 pro-Palestinian protesters held a guerilla action at the Brooklyn Museum on Dec 8. The group, affiliated with the activist organizations Decolonize This Place and Within Our Lifetime, demanded that the New York City institution cut its ties with donors financially

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Protests for Gaza Ceasefire at Art Basel Miami Beach

Artists and activists rallied outside the entrance of the Art Basel Miami convention center to demand a permanent ceasefire in Palestine. Protestors also called for an end to Miami-Dade County’s investments in Israeli bonds. Demonstrators lined up along Convention Center Drive holding

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Turner Prize goes to Jesse Darling

The multidisciplinary artist Jesse Darling has won the 2023 Turner Prize, the U.K.’s most important prize for contemporary art. During his acceptance speech, Darling reminded the British public that, starting with Margaret Thatcher, successive governments have been removing arts education from the

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