Article date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Mexican Artist Andrés Anza wins 2024 Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
Mexican artist Andrés Anza (b. 1991) has been named the winner of the 2024 Loewe Foundation Craft Prize.
Article date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
How Do AI Art Generators Work?
Have you ever thought about how a computer can make art that looks like it was drawn by a person? AI art producers are at the cutting edge of a technological change that is blurring the lines between human creation and machine automation.
Article date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Basquiat Masterworks Lead Phillips’ Evening Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art in New York
Untitled (ELMAR) Realizes $46.5 Million, with Strong Prices Achieved for Post-War & Contemporary Masters, Including Helen Frankenthaler, Derek Fordjour, and Noah Davis.
Article date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Portrait of King Charles III unveiled at Buckingham Palace
The first official portrait of HM King Charles III as monarch has been unveiled by Their Majesties The King and Queen in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Article date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, Netherlands, ends Collaboration with Israeli Institution
The Royal Academy of Art (KABK) in The Hague has decided to cancel its collaboration with the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. It is the first educational institution in the Netherlands to terminate a cooperation with an Israeli institution.
Article date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Due to Russian Aggression in Ukraine, 1062 Cultural Heritage Sites have been Affected
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine continues to document the damage to cultural heritage sites in Ukraine due to russian aggression.
Article date: Monday, May 13, 2024
Start of Examination and Restoration Paul Potter’s The Bull in Mauritshuis, The Hague
Museum visitors will be able to follow the examination and restoration of Potter’s The Bull live.
Article date: Friday, May 10, 2024
Elders break Glass around the Magna Carta at the British Library
Two Just Stop Oil supporters have broken the glass around the Magna Carta. They are demanding the UK government commit to an emergency plan to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030.
Article date: Friday, May 10, 2024
Activists throw ‘Orange Powder’ inside Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors
French climate activists recently staged a unique protest at the famed Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles by spreading orange clay powder, calling for sustainable food for all.
Article date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Egypt unveils Newly discovered Chamber Inside Great Pyramid
Egypt’s antiquities authorities unveiled a newly discovered, sealed-off chamber inside one of the Great Pyramids at Giza, just outside of Cairo, that dates back some 4,500 years ago.
Article date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Portal Sculptures Forge Real-Time Visual Bridge Between New York City and Dublin
Newly unveiled public technology sculptures bring together people of two iconic cities, transcending physical barriers
Article date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Blaise Mandefu Ayawo, Member of Congolese Collective Behind Venice Biennale’s Dutch Pavilion, Dies at 55
Blaise Mandefu Ayawo was one of the elders of the Cercle d'Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise in Lusanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. He died in Venice at the age of 55.
Article date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Bronze Age Gold stolen From Ely Museum, UK
A gold torc and a gold bracelet were stolen during a break-in at Ely Museum on Tuesday.
Article date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Artwork at National Trust Property found to be Rare 18th Century Colour Print
A work of art seen by thousands of people every year in an historic house in Norfolk has been found to be an exceptionally rare survival of a work by the inventor of colour printing, following analysis by National Trust experts.
Article date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
No Code of Conduct for Future Artistic Management of Documenta
Following the public commenting procedure, the committees of Documenta and Museum Fridericianum gGmbH have adopted the outstanding resolutions on the five key recommendations from the final report of the organizational development.
Article date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
France Muséums is Expanding its Activities Internationally
France Muséums is expanding its international footprint with significant projects, notably collaborating with the Indian government on the future National Museum of India in New Delhi.
Article date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Exploring Urban Art - The Vibrant Scene in Modern Neighborhoods
Urban art, often vibrant and always thought-provoking, has become a cornerstone of cultural expression in modern cities around the world.
Article date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
From Canvas to Screen - Artistic Inspirations in Film and Animation
The interplay between traditional visual arts and modern film and animation is a fascinating exploration of how classical techniques and aesthetics continue to shape contemporary media.
This blend not only enriches the visual experience but also deepens the narrative, allowing audiences to experience stories in dynamic and visually stunning ways.
Article date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
France's Famous 'Origin of the World' Painting by Courtauld sprayed with Graffiti
Seeking to "challenge the history of art," two women sprayed the words "MeToo" on a 19th-century painting of a vagina titled "l'Origine du Monde". Along with the more than 150-year-old painting, they also tagged four other artworks.
Article date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Iconic Canaletto Painting returns to Wales
Canaletto’s masterpiece – The Stonemason’s Yard – is returning to Wales as part of the National Gallery's anniversary celebrations.
