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Berlin Gallery Société signs Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania
Article date: Friday, October 10, 2025

Berlin Gallery Société signs Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania

Gallery Société Berlin will represent the Albanian prime minister, exhibiting his ceramic sculptures and artworks he has created over the last decade


Abu Dhabi announces the Launch of Frieze Abu Dhabi
Article date: Friday, October 10, 2025

Abu Dhabi announces the Launch of Frieze Abu Dhabi

The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi and Frieze have announced their partnership to evolve Abu Dhabi into Frieze Abu Dhabi, marking a new chapter in the emirate’s role on the global art calendar.

 


Graffiti Art Installation at Canterbury Cathedral divides Opinion
Article date: Friday, October 10, 2025

Graffiti Art Installation at Canterbury Cathedral divides Opinion

A major new art installation at Canterbury Cathedral in which ordinary people pose questions to God has split public opinion ahead of its official launch, with visitors reporting visceral reactions to the bold graffiti-style graphics and thought-provoking questions displayed on the ancient walls. 


Art Basel Qatar announces Gallery List for its Inaugural Edition
Article date: Thursday, October 9, 2025

Art Basel Qatar announces Gallery List for its Inaugural Edition

Art Basel Qatar will feature 84 artist presentations by 87 galleries when the fair debuts in Doha next February. 


Cecilia Vicuña receives the Roswitha Haftmann Prize 2025
Article date: Thursday, October 9, 2025

Cecilia Vicuña receives the Roswitha Haftmann Prize 2025

The Roswitha Haftmann Prize, worth CHF 150,000, will be awarded in 2025 to Chilean-born artist, activist, and poet Cecilia Vicuña. 


The Philadelphia Museum of Art has a New Name
Article date: Thursday, October 9, 2025

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has a New Name

The Philadelphia Museum of Art reintroduces itself to the world as the Philadelphia Art Museum.


Two Men charged following St Fagans National Museum of History Burglary
Article date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Two Men charged following St Fagans National Museum of History Burglary

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of a burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff.


Finding Stillness Amid Turbulence: Samir Farah’s Artistic Journey
Article date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Finding Stillness Amid Turbulence: Samir Farah’s Artistic Journey

For Samir Farah, painting began as an act of quiet resistance, a way to turn away from the turbulence of the news cycle and toward something more enduring.


Christie’s to sell Works from Arnold and Joan Saltzman Collection
Article date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Christie’s to sell Works from Arnold and Joan Saltzman Collection

Christies announced the Birth of the Modern: The Arnold and Joan Saltzman Collection, a selection of modern masterpieces which will be showcased during Fall Marquee Week in New York, beginning with a dedicated group in the 20th Century Evening Sale on November 17, 2025. 


Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller announced as Head Curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027
Article date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller announced as Head Curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

The Head Curators of the 2027 Helsinki Biennial are internationally acclaimed Curator Mami Kataoka and Finnish museum professional and contemporary art expert Arja Miller.


Bassam Andari: Creating Art without Borders
Article date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Bassam Andari: Creating Art without Borders

Bassam Andari is a Lebanese-British self-taught artist based in London. After a long career in journalism, he turned to painting as a powerful medium for storytelling, channelling his passion for human emotion and experience into landscapes and figurative works. 


Lviv Customs Officers stopped an Attempt to Illegally move a 17th-Century Icon
Article date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Lviv Customs Officers stopped an Attempt to Illegally move a 17th-Century Icon

Lviv customs officers discovered an ancient 17th-century icon, painted by Andreas Asper, during customs control at the border. Experts valued it at 25 thousand US dollars, confirming its historical and cultural value.


 Burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales
Article date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff, Wales

South Wales Police is investigating a burglary at St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff.


Ancient Egyptian Wall Panel stolen from Saqqara Tomb
Article date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Ancient Egyptian Wall Panel stolen from Saqqara Tomb

An ancient wall panel was stolen from a Pharaonic tomb at the Saqqara archaeological site, coming just days after an ancient bracelet was stolen from the Cairo Museum and melted down, local media reported.


Daria Startseva: Creating Spaces of Transformation and Presence
Article date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Daria Startseva: Creating Spaces of Transformation and Presence

Daria Startseva has always been drawn to visual storytelling, she studied Graphic Design and Advertising at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna. 

 


Iraq recovers over 40,000 looted Artifacts in Four Years
Article date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Iraq recovers over 40,000 looted Artifacts in Four Years

Marking one of the most remarkable milestones in safeguarding Iraq’s cultural legacy in the past twenty years, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities revealed that over 40,000 artifacts—previously looted and trafficked out of the country amid prolonged political and security upheaval—have been successfully recovered.


Aline Bouvy to represent Luxembourg at the 61th La Biennale di Venezia
Article date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Aline Bouvy to represent Luxembourg at the 61th La Biennale di Venezia

Arts Council Luxembourg selected artist Aline Bouvy and curator Stilbé Schroeder to produce the exhibition at the Luxembourg pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale.


Christies announces Monumental Sale of Fabergé Winter Egg of 1913
Article date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Christies announces Monumental Sale of Fabergé Winter Egg of 1913

Christie’s London will be presenting the Fabergé Winter Egg of 1913 at auction on 2nd December 2025, with an estimate on request in excess of 20 million. 


UNESCO Board selects Egypt's Former Antiquities Minister El-Enany as New Director-General
Article date: Monday, October 6, 2025

UNESCO Board selects Egypt's Former Antiquities Minister El-Enany as New Director-General

Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Khaled El-Enany, has been elected as the new Director-General of UNESCO, becoming the first Egyptian and Arab to head the UN cultural agency. 


El Anatsui designed the New Iron Curtain at the State Opera House in Vienna
Article date: Sunday, October 5, 2025

El Anatsui designed the New Iron Curtain at the State Opera House in Vienna

The jury (Daniel Birnbaum, Bice Curiger and Hans-Ulrich Obrist) selected the artist El Anatsui for the twenty-eighth "Iron Curtain" at the Vienna State Opera.