Article date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Mari Katayama wins Inaugural Mori Art Award

Mari Katayama has been named the winner of the inaugural Mori Art Award. The final selection took place on February 25, overseen by an international jury of museum directors: Mami Kataoka, Rhana Devenport, Glenn D. Lowry, Frances Morris, Suhanya Raffel, and Eugene Tan.

Article date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Greece reaches Agreement with Collector on WWII Photographs from Greece

The Greek Ministry of Culture authenticated the collection of WWII photographs from Greece owned by a memorabilia collector in Belgium and reached an agreement to buy them.

Article date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Poland returns 91 Jewish Objects to Greece, Decades after they were stolen by the Nazis

A trove of sacred Jewish objects from Greece that was stolen by the Nazis and displaced for decades in Poland is finally heading back home. 

Article date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercept Bronze Age Swords and Arrowheads from Iran

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers had a chance to touch history recently in Philadelphia after they encountered swords and arrowheads that date back to the Bronze Age, almost 4,000 years ago.

Article date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Frieze Los Angeles 2026 sees Strong Sales

Frieze Los Angeles 2026 closed on Sunday following strong sales, sustained institutional engagement and decisive early acquisitions that defined the tone of the fair.

Article date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court rules AI cannot hold Copyrights

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot legally hold copyrights for original artistic works or content it creates.

Article date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Royal Ontario Museum appoints Nicholas R. Bell as Director

Following an extensive international search, Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) appointed of Nicholas R. Bell as Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 6, 2026.

Article date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
UNESCO listed Golestan Palace damaged in strikes on Tehran

Tehran’s historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has sustained major damage after strikes on Tehran.

Article date: Monday, March 2, 2026
Rijksmuseum Researchers discover New Painting by Rembrandt Van Rijn

Researchers at the Rijksmuseum have demonstrated that the painting Vision of Zacharias in the Temple (1633) was made by Rembrandt.

Article date: Friday, February 27, 2026
The Zofia Edit: turning Domestic Pets into Global Cover Models

Zofia is turning the traditional pet portrait on its head, swapping stoic oil paintings for vibrant, high-fashion fantasies.

Article date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Getty acquires Irving Penn’s Cuzco Work

The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired a major group of photographs by the celebrated twentieth-century American photographer Irving Penn.

Article date: Friday, February 27, 2026
France names New Culture Minister

President Macron on Thursday announced that Catherine Pégard, a former magazine editor and former head of the Palace of Versailles, will take over the coveted culture portfolio from Rachida Dati.