Museum of Modern Art hosts a new site-specific installation by Shana Moulton, whose work captures the banality and enormity of everyday life. Through performance, video, and sculpture, Moulton chronicles the experiences of her semi-autobiographical alter-ego, Cynthia, as she navigates personal choices and physical
This November, Buckingham Palace’s King’s Gallery will transform into a haven for art lovers with the opening of “Drawing the Italian Renaissance,” a major exhibition dedicated to the art of draftsmanship from one of the most celebrated periods in history. Running from
A ransomware attack recently targeted the central data system of the Grand Palais in Paris and 40 other museums in the Réunion des Musées Nationaux (RMN) network throughout France, as reported by the Paris prosecutor’s office. The attack was discovered on Sunday,
On an otherwise unremarkable October afternoon in 2022, a pair of activists brought a splash of tomato red to the National Gallery in London. Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland, members of the protest group Just Stop Oil, made headlines when they hurled
Activists protested against billionaire and museum patron Len Blavatnik On July 21 at Tate Modern in London. Members of the British-Israeli group WeDemocracy urged Blavatnik to “stop the attack on the free press,” referencing allegations of censorship at Channel 13, an Israeli
Yıldız Palace, the last palace of the Ottoman Empire, opened to the public on July 20. A press conference was recently held to discuss the renovation of the Yıldız Palace complex, originally built during Sultan Selim III’s reign and expanded into a
London’s Science Museum Group, which includes five UK-run museums, has ended its sponsorship deal with the oil company Equinor following calls for its board to divest from the energy giant. Since 2016, the Norwegian company had sponsored the UK museum’s Wonderlab gallery,
In an audacious act of artistic defiance, Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi executed a meticulously planned heist at the British Museum last month. The heist, more a performance than a crime, saw Sartuzi lift a historic coin from its display case, only to
The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles acquired Quentin Metsys’s rediscovered 16th-century masterpiece, Madonna of the Cherries, at Christie’s London Old Masters sale on July 2. The panel painting set a new auction record for the Flemish Renaissance artist, fetching £10.66
Marion Ackermann has been named the president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz or SPK), which oversees Berlin’s state museums. She is the first woman ever to hold this leadership role. As the largest cultural employer in Germany, SPK
Centre Pompidou, one of the world’s premier modern art museums based in Paris, has put a pause on its plans to open a satellite branch in New York. Originally set to open in Jersey City in 2027, the project is now suspended
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