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Few modern sporting objects transcend their original purpose to become enduring global symbols. Kobe Bryant’s signed and game-worn Nike Kobe VI “Grinch” sneakers occupy that rarefied space. 

The White House announced Thursday that Washington's iconic John F. Kennedy arts center is to be renamed the "Trump-Kennedy Center" after President Donald Trump.

The Hong Kong Museum of Art (HKMoA), upon invitation from the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC), is collaborating with the HKADC for the first time to participate in the Collateral Event of the 61^st International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy, from May to November 2026. 

Sotheby’s announced projected consolidated sales of $7.0 billion for 2025, a 17% increase versus 2024. Results were achieved through market leadership in Global Fine Art auctions, a record year in the Luxury division and particular strength in Single-Owner Collections. 

An accelerating 2025 driven by luxury, while the Middle East reinforces the strategic role of the EMEA region.

On February 7, 2026, the Nederlands Fotomuseum, the National Museum of Photography, will open its doors in the recently renovated Santos warehouse. With over 6.5 million objects, the museum has one of the largest museum collections of photography in the world.

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has decided to auction off gifts received from foreign leaders during official visits abroad.

A temporary export bar has been placed on a manuscript journal detailing Captain John Narbrough’s expedition to Spanish America and the Pacific.

The City of Antwerp has launched an internal investigation into Bert Watteeuw, the director of the Rubenshuis.

A first-of-its-kind study launched by Art Fund’s National Art Pass provides the most compelling scientific evidence to date that viewing art has immediate, measurable benefits for our health and wellbeing.

The Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen are returning the painting ‘The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne’, c. 1522–1525, attributed to an artist from the circle of Lucas Cranach the Elder to the legal heirs of Ernst Magnus, formerly of Hannover.

Maria Husarska, a Krakow-based artist with deep family roots in art, works across painting, ceramics, photography, and film. She weaves together expressive abstraction, geometric precision, calligraphic forms, and organic ceramics, infusing tradition with modern, color-rich experimentation.

The Louvre did not open ⁠Monday morning as ‌usual as staff was meeting to discuss a strike over pay and working ⁠conditions and the museum will remain closed today.

A government minister and the military said Thailand has hit areas in the same region as the world-famous Unesco heritage site.

The Whitney Museum of American Art announces that 56 artists, duos, and collectives will participate in Whitney Biennial 2026. 

Visitors to the Magritte Museum now have the opportunity to discover a new work by the master of Surrealism, The True Face of Rex, a poster considered to be the only creation by René Magritte with an explicitly political character.

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has agreed to return 12 works of art worth more than US$30 million (S$38.7 million), part of the recovery of assets linked to Malaysia’s state fund, 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).