Article date: Thursday, December 8, 2022
Penske Media Acquires Leading Art Publication ARTFORUM
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) has acquired Artforum International Magazine, a leading voice in the contemporary art world. Artforum will join PMC’s constellation of brands as it celebrates its 60th anniversary year.
Article date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Veronica Ryan Wins Turner Prize 2022
The Turner Prize 2022 has been awarded to Veronica Ryan it was announced this evening at a ceremony at St George’s Hall, Liverpool. The £25,000 prize was presented by musician Holly Johnson during a live broadcast on the BBC.
Article date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Museum to Return Original Beethoven Score to Heirs
A musical manuscript handwritten by Ludwig van Beethoven is getting returned to the heirs of the richest family in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia, whose members had to flee the country to escape the Holocaust.
Article date: Saturday, December 3, 2022
DISENTANGLING ARCHIVES - How We Are Entering a New Era: The Case of Pixelache Helsinki
Disentangling archives give us the ability to enter a new era as we disposition between organic and artificial telepathic communication. In this article, the aim is to overcome digital colonization of the human brain by analyzing the 20 years of the Pixelache archive.
Article date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Rijksmuseum Acquires Monumental Ebony Cabinet Designed with Mother of Pearl Masterwork by Herman Doomer
A rare cabinet by the Netherlands’ leading cabinetmaker of the 17th century was recently acquired by the Rijksmuseum and goes on display from tomorrow in the Gallery of Honour.
Article date: Friday, November 25, 2022
LS Lowry’s Iconic Painting "Going to the Match" is Back Home at The Lowry to Public Display
This important work of art has been on public display in The Lowry’s galleries since it opened in 2000, on loan from the Professional Footballers’ Association. Following their decision to sell it, there were no guarantees that future owners would share the commitment to keeping the work on public view and free to access.
Article date: Wednesday, November 23, 2022
The Brooklyn Museum Expands Collection with Over 200 Acquisitions
Highlights include a rare example of nineteenth-century Lenape (Delaware) beadwork; contemporary works by Miles Greenberg, Oscar yi Hou, and Liza Lou; photographs by Laurie Simmons and Mahtab Hussain; an important Egyptian talatat relief block; and several additions to the Arts of the Islamic World, Asian, Contemporary, Decorative Arts, and Feminist Art collections.
Article date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Eco-Activists Pour Black Liquid on Klimt Painting in Vienna Museum
Activists of the "Last Generation" spilt a black, oily liquid on the Klimt painting "Death and Life" in the Leopold Museum in Vienna on Tuesday.
Article date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Archaeologists in Northern Spain Discover Ancient Basque Language Text on Irulegi Site
Archaeologists from the Aranzadi Science Society first uncovered The Hand of Irulegi in 2021. During the excavations of an ancient settlement at the base of Castillo de Irulegiko Gaztelua, near Pamplona, Spain.
Article date: Sunday, November 13, 2022
Banksy Unveils Artwork on Side of Damaged Building in Ukraine
Speculation had been mounting that the anonymous graffiti artist was in the war-torn country after a series of murals appeared in the town of Borodyanka, near Kyiv.
Article date: Saturday, November 12, 2022
King Charles III Unveils York Minster’s Statue of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
York Minster welcomed Their Majesties, The King and The Queen Consort to the cathedral (9 November 2022), for the unveiling and blessing of a new statue of Her Late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
Article date: Monday, November 7, 2022
Lawrence Abu Hamdan's "Air Pressure (A Diary of the Sky)" Curated by Irene Calderoni and Amanda Sroka
Lawrence Abu Hamdan is the third recipient of the Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media, a joint initiative by Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo and the Philadelphia Museum of Art that supports the creation of innovative new work in video, film, performance, sound and digital art...
Article date: Monday, November 7, 2022
Egyptian Ministry Of Tourism Discovers Five Ancient Egyptian Tombs
Five ancient Egyptian Tombs were discovered today in Saqqara area, Egypt adding a new achievement to the big history of one of the oldest civilizations in the world.
Article date: Friday, November 4, 2022
The Met Museum Enters 50-Year Partnership and Agreement Regarding Leonard N. Stern’s Collection of Cycladic art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has entered a 50-year partnership with the Greek government and the Museum of Cycladic Art, along with the Hellenic Ancient Cultural Institute, regarding Leonard N. Stern’s Collection of Cycladic art.
Article date: Friday, November 4, 2022
MCH Group and Art Basel Present Arcual - A New Blockchain Ecosystem
MCH Group and Art Basel have launched Arcual: a new blockchain ecosystem offering smart contract solutions for the art community.
Article date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
CIMAM Proposes a Set of Governance Clauses for Museum Ethics
CIMAM proposes a set of Ethical Clauses of Governance to protect and support museums and their staff in times of crises
Article date: Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Matthew Slotover Appointed New Chair of Turner Contemporary
The Trustees of Turner Contemporary has appointed Matthew Slotover as the new Chair of the gallery. He will take over from the current Chair, Clive Stevens on 1st January 2023.
Article date: Friday, October 28, 2022
Noah Horowitz Appointed CEO of Art Basel
Noah Horowitz has been appointed CEO of Art Basel, succeeding Marc Spiegler, Global Director Art Basel, who has taken the decision to leave MCH Group and explore the next phase of his artworld career.
Article date: Friday, October 28, 2022
Manifesta 14 Prishtina's 100-Day Art Festival Comes to a Close
Manifesta 14 Prishtina consisted of a 100-day interdisciplinary programme of artistic and urban interventions, performances, events, and education workshops. With its Urban Vision, Commons Sense, and artistic programme
Article date: Thursday, October 27, 2022
French Art Giant Pierre Soulages Dies at 102
The French artist and stained-glass designer, renowned for his use of black colour, Pierre Soulages, has passed away at the age of 102.