Criminals stole one part of the lead sculpture by the iconic German artist Anselm Kiefer from a warehouse in France, reported the Guardian. The artist estimated the damages at over one million dollars (£785,000). It is noted that the robbers broke into
A lost painting by Sandro Botticelli has been found after 50 years. The painting disappeared from Italian state’s art records 50 years ago and has recovered from a family home near Naples. The artwork, which dates to the 15th century and is
David Hockney has unveiled his latest Christmas-themed artwork to bring “joy and hope” to people in London. Hockney’s animation, showcasing two Christmas trees against the backdrop of the River Thames, is on display nightly from 5 pm to 10.30 pm until December
The Quilt Story project, gathering traditional and contemporary art, is to take the stage at Miami Art Week. Led by Nazan Aktan and organized by Act Contemporary LLC Miami, the exhibition is supported by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The
Art Basel Miami hosts 277 international galleries this December, with 25 newcomers joining an outstanding line-up of veteran exhibitors, two-thirds of which hail from North and Latin America. The fair, whose Global Lead Partner is UBS, will take place at the Miami
Nan Goldin, the pioneering photographer has been ranked as the contemporary art world’s most influential person. Recently, Goldin called off a project for the New York Times Magazine because of the newspaper’s pro-Israel bias in its reporting on Gaza. Goldin, 70, took
Arts and cultural workers staged a sit-in at London’s Tate Modern on Nov 26, to call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Dozens of demonstrators gathered in the museum’s Turbine Hall to show their solidarity with the Palestinian community and to pressure
The Biennale für aktuelle Fotografie, a Germany-based exhibition of contemporary photography has been cancelled after one of the curators posted content to social media that the German cities of Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Heidelberg, where the event was set to take place, described
Art Basel announced the list of 242 leading international galleries selected for its 2024 Hong Kong show. This year the fair will also host Dirimart, Pi Artworks and Zilberman Gallery from Turkey. Galleries from 40 countries and territories across Asia, Europe, North
Michael Stipe, the renowned singer-songwriter of the legendary band R.E.M., is set to unveil a grand exhibition of multimedia artworks at Fondazione ICA Milano from December 12th, 2023 to March 16th, 2024. The exhibition, titled “I have lost and I have been
If we need to define the creative process of Sven Marquardt, we should know and define the word ‘polarity’. Marquardt, famous as a head of Berghain doorman, hides his creative gem under his looks, works only by night but takes his photographs
Curators Vasıf Kortun and Manuel Borja-Villel have released an open letter regarding the latest situation of Documenta. The letter said even though Documenta has been the reference of the art world for decades, marking the spirit of our times, Documenta became a
