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Eglė Budvytytė to represent Lithuania at the 61st La Biennale di Venezia
Article date: Friday, April 11, 2025

Eglė Budvytytė to represent Lithuania at the 61st La Biennale di Venezia

For the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in 2026, Eglė Budvytytė will represent Lithuania, exhibiting a new multi-channel film and installation.

The Prado Museum uses Artificial Intelligence to 'tell' Stories
Article date: Friday, April 11, 2025

The Prado Museum uses Artificial Intelligence to 'tell' Stories

The Prado Museum puts Artificial Intelligence at the service of sharing its Collection. With the help of the Spanish start-up Sherpa.ai, it has developed an algorithm capable of identifying and counting objects and people in a selection of artworks.

Eye to Eye with Rubens & Van Dyck in Saint Paul's Church Antwerp
Article date: Thursday, April 10, 2025

Eye to Eye with Rubens & Van Dyck in Saint Paul's Church Antwerp

The unique exhibition ‘Face to face with Rubens & Van Dyck’ will open in the Saint Paul’s Church in Antwerp from 1 April 2025.

Six Works of contemporary Art from the Daskalopoulos Collection enter the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao Collection
Article date: Thursday, April 10, 2025

Six Works of contemporary Art from the Daskalopoulos Collection enter the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao Collection

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao announced that six artworks by international contemporary artists will be incorporated into the Museum’s collection, thanks to a gift from the D.Daskalopoulos Collection.

Paul Signac's Masterpiece of Venice, 'Saint-Georges. Couchant (Venise)', is unveiled in Paris
Article date: Thursday, April 10, 2025

Paul Signac's Masterpiece of Venice, 'Saint-Georges. Couchant (Venise)', is unveiled in Paris

Painted in 1905, just after Paul Signac’s first transformative visit to Venice, Saint-Georges. Couchant (Venise) captures the glowing façade of the iconic San Giorgio Maggiore at sunset, viewed from the Riva degli Schiavoni — a short stroll from the artist’s hotel.

David Hockney 25 at Fondation Louis Vuitton, A 5-Stars Splash of an Exhibition
Article date: Thursday, April 10, 2025

David Hockney 25 at Fondation Louis Vuitton, A 5-Stars Splash of an Exhibition

Fondation Louis Vuitton is inviting David Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, to take over the entire building for an exhibition that will be exceptional in its scale and its originality.

Humboldt Archaeologists help uncover Ancient City in Macedonia
Article date: Thursday, April 10, 2025

Humboldt Archaeologists help uncover Ancient City in Macedonia

For years, archaeologists believed the ruins in North Macedonia—first excavated more than 15 years ago—were the remains of a military outpost built to defend against Roman attacks.

Climate Activist found Guilty in defacing Degas Exhibit at National Gallery of Art in Washington
Article date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Climate Activist found Guilty in defacing Degas Exhibit at National Gallery of Art in Washington

A climate activist of Raleigh, North Carolina, was found guilty by a federal jury for his role in the April 27, 2023, defacement of an art exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

France's Musée de l'Homme to return Human Remains to Madagascar
Article date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

France's Musée de l'Homme to return Human Remains to Madagascar

Ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Antananarivo, Madagascar's culture minister will be travelling to Paris to recover the skull of King Toera. Accompanied by descendants of the former sovereign, she will co-preside over a ceremony in the presence of her French counterpart Rachida Dati.

Global Art Sales Fell by 12% Last Year, The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Survey reports
Article date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Global Art Sales Fell by 12% Last Year, The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Survey reports

Amid a challenging economic environment, global art market sales reached an estimated $57.5 billion in 2024.

Dries Verhoeven selected as Dutch Entry for the 61st-La Biennale di Venezia
Article date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Dries Verhoeven selected as Dutch Entry for the 61st-La Biennale di Venezia

Dries Verhoeven has been selected to represent the Netherlands during the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.

Draped Male Figure at the Cleveland Museum of Art to be transferred to the Republic of Türkiye
Article date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Draped Male Figure at the Cleveland Museum of Art to be transferred to the Republic of Türkiye

he Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) announced that the monumental ancient Greco-Roman bronze statue of a standing draped male figure, acquired by the museum in 1986, will be displayed in the CMA’s Monte and Usha Ahuja Founders Rotunda beginning April 8.

Israeli Toddler uncovers 3,800-Year-Old Scarab
Article date: Monday, April 7, 2025

Israeli Toddler uncovers 3,800-Year-Old Scarab

The young girl uncovered an ancient scarab amulet during a family trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh.

A Mural by Gerhard Richter makes a Comeback
Article date: Monday, April 7, 2025

A Mural by Gerhard Richter makes a Comeback

The artistic career of Gerhard Richter, born in 1932, began at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. Already during his training, the talented student was greatly encouraged by his teacher Heinz Lohmar (1900 – 1976). After graduating and during his time as a doctoral candidate, Richter had the opportunity to carry out a number of mural commissions in Dresden.

Artist Sara Boardman responded to President Trump's criticism of her Portrait
Article date: Monday, April 7, 2025

Artist Sara Boardman responded to President Trump's criticism of her Portrait

British artist Sarah Boardman stated that criticism from former US President Donald Trump called into question her professional integrity and created a threat to her career.

Attorney General James sues Trump Administration to protect Libraries and Museums
Article date: Saturday, April 5, 2025

Attorney General James sues Trump Administration to protect Libraries and Museums

New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of three federal agencies that provide services and funding supporting public libraries and museums, workers, and minority-owned businesses nationwide.

Heirs and Museum agree: Pissarro Painting remains in Kunsthalle Bremen
Article date: Friday, April 4, 2025

Heirs and Museum agree: Pissarro Painting remains in Kunsthalle Bremen

A painting by Camille Pissarro remains in Kunsthalle Bremen as a result of a just and fair solution.

New Study suggests Children took Part in creating Prehistoric Cave Art
Article date: Friday, April 4, 2025

New Study suggests Children took Part in creating Prehistoric Cave Art

Children participated in cave paintings because they were perceived as mediators between the physical and spiritual worlds.

Texas Bill would penalize Museums that Display ‘Obscene’ Content if passed
Article date: Thursday, April 3, 2025

Texas Bill would penalize Museums that Display ‘Obscene’ Content if passed

An investigation into allegations of child pornography at a Sally Mann exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is closed, but the case has prompted a Tarrant County representative to propose a law outlining the types of artworks that should be barred from museums.

Magical Realism: Imagining Natural Dis/order at Wiels, Brussels
Article date: Thursday, April 3, 2025

Magical Realism: Imagining Natural Dis/order at Wiels, Brussels

How do we imagine living environments in a world facing planetary shifts and ecological challenges? Magical Realism: Imagining Natural Dis/order brings together over thirty artists at WIELS and beyond, offering new ideas and perspectives on the relationship with our planet.