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UNESCO adopts Resolution to Support Yemen’s Cultural Heritage
UNESCO has officially adopted a resolution to support the country’s efforts in safeguarding cultural heritage, education, higher education, and media, amid the challenges posed by prolonged conflict and humanitarian crisis.
Why Creative Hobbies Are Becoming Everyone’s Favorite Way to Relax
There’s something deeply human about wanting to make things with our own hands. Even in
a world full of screens, notifications, and endless scrolling, people still crave quiet moments
that feel real. Creativity offers that.
Barcelona's Sagrada Família becomes World's Tallest Church
The first part of the cross of the Sagrada Família’s tower of Jesus Christ has been placed, signalling the start of the final phase of construction of this central tower of the church.
Sotheby’s to sell Maurizio Cattelan’s 18-Karat Gold Toilet
Sotheby’s announced Friday that it will auction off the solid gold toilet, a sculpture by Maurizio Cattelan entitled “America.”
Five New Suspects arrested over Louvre Jewellery Heist
Five new suspects have been arrested for their involvement in the robbery of €88 million worth of crown jewellery at the Louvre museum in Paris, the Paris prosecutor said on Thursday.
MFA Boston, resolves Ownership of Works by Enslaved Artist David Drake
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has reached a historic agreement with the known descendants of David Drake (also known as Dave the Potter) regarding two monumental stoneware vessels in the MFA’s collection that were made by the enslaved potter and poet.
Daphne Verheijke: Painting the Beauty and Fragility of Our Earth
Daphne Verheijke's paintings are often evocative, she is concerned with capturing feeling, intention, and color.
California Museum Heist: Thieves steal over 1,000 Artifacts
The Oakland Police Department (OPD), in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is investigating a burglary that occurred just before 3:30 a.m. on October 15, 2025, at the Oakland Museum of California’s off-site storage facility.
Christie’s to offer Canaletto Masterpiece in February
This masterpiece is unquestionably one of the most spectacular views of Venice painted by Canaletto in England (1746-1755).
The White House has fired all Six Members of the Commission of Fine Arts
The White House fired all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, an independent federal agency that would have reviewed President Donald Trump's ballroom construction project.
Giuseppe Pastore: Finding Wonder and Connection in a World of Chaos
Giuseppe Pastore transitioned from a scientific background with a degree in Physics to become a passionate painter.
The Met names Liu Wei as The Genesis Facade Commission Artist for 2026
The Met announced that Beijing-based artist Liu Wei has been selected for The Genesis Facade Commission in 2026.
Museums are Not ‘Secret Vaults’, say World’s Museum Leaders in Open Letter
In an open letter, 57 curators and directors from the world's most prestigious museums express their solidarity with the staff of the Louvre museum after the robbery that made global headlines.
Dubai is getting a floating Museum of Art
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the unveiling of the Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA), a visionary project being developed by the Al Futtaim Group. It is set to become a new architectural and cultural landmark.
Kunstmuseum Basel: A Real Gauguin or not?
The Kunstmuseum Basel has what is thought to be Paul Gauguin’s last self-portrait,
Portrait de l’artiste par lui-même (1903).
Victor Ehikhamenor launches the Inaugural Black Muse Art Festival in Benin, Nigeria
Nigerian artist and writer Victor Ehikhamenor launches the inaugural Black Muse Art Festival, a five-day celebration of African art, literature, culture, and community taking place from November 8–12, 2025, in Benin City, Edo State.
Guided by Light: Hanz Human's Vision of Hope and Renewal
Hanz Human is a South African artist currently based in the Philippines. His acrylic paintings are deeply inspired by nature, spirituality, and the emotional connections we share with the world around us.
Seeing Art in Museums can Calm Body and Mind Study finds
Viewing art in museums has an immediate positive impact upon the body according to new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London.
Art Basel Paris concludes Successful Second Edition at the Grand Palais
Bringing together 206 leading international galleries from 41 countries and territories – including 65 operating spaces in France – the show attracted an enthusiastic response from galleries, collectors, and visitors from across the globe, with a total attendance of more than 73,000 throughout its VIP and public days.
Katherine Ann Miller: Transforming Inner Worlds into Dreamlike Landscapes
Katherine Ann Miller draws inspiration from her love to nature, she wants to create and dive into a universe where the distractions of the outside world fade away.