Article date: Monday, June 3, 2024
University of the Arts Philadelphia will close as of Friday June 7, 2024
The Board of Trustees formally voted on June 1 to approve the closure.
Article date: Monday, June 3, 2024
A Sarcophagus found in 2009 Finally identified as Ramses II
The sarcophagus of Pharaoh Ramses II (1279-1212 BC) has been finally identified following the re-examination of a sarcophagus found in 2009 in Abydos, Egypt, by archaeologists Ayman Damarani and Kevin Cahail.
Article date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Gigantic Inflatables conquer Meir Shopping Street, Antwerp
During Antwerp on Air gigantic inflatables will be installed in Antwerp‘s main shopping street.
Article date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Iraq recovers over 6,000 stolen Historical Artifacts
An Iraqi official says the Iraqi government’s efforts to get back historical artifacts smuggled out of the country were focused on Mosul, which was overrun by ISIS in 2014.
Article date: Friday, May 31, 2024
Suspects in TEFAF Art Fair Heist come from the Balkans
On 28 June 2022, a jewellery heist took place in broad daylight at The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) at the MECC in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Article date: Friday, May 31, 2024
Meet Apex: The Finest Stegosaurus Fossil Ever to Come to Auction
Apex is estimated to fetch between $4 million and $6 million when it comes to auction in July.
Article date: Friday, May 31, 2024
Stephanie Cime's Inflatable "Drops of I Am" Takes Center Stage In Belgium's Busiest Shopping Area
Visual artist Stephanie Cime's series "Drops of I Am", is captivating audiences in Belgium's busiest shopping district with an inflatable based on her series "Drops of I Am". This body of work encourages viewers to challenge preconceived notions, embrace radical authenticity, and find beauty in imperfection. This article contains a meditation !
Article date: Thursday, May 30, 2024
Cleveland Museum of Art to Transfer Ptolemaic Statue of a Man to State of Libya
The Department of Antiquities of the State of Libya and the Cleveland Museum of Art announced an agreement in principle for the transfer of a Ptolemaic statue of a man to the State of Libya.
Article date: Thursday, May 30, 2024
Axel Wieder appointed as New Director of the Berlin Biennale
Axel Wieder, former director of Bergen Kunsthall, will become the new director of the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art.
Article date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
6,800-Year-Old Skeleton Unearthed in Germany
Archaeologists have unearthed 6,800-year-old skeletal remains in Germany, significantly older than the region’s oldest known mummy, providing new insights into Neolithic life.
Article date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Ancient Gladiator Sketches drawn by a Child Discovered in Pompeii
Two sets of human remains, a variety of paintings, and a handful of childrens’ doodles were recently found in Pompeii, buried by a volcanic eruption in 79.
Article date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Art Basel renames Paris Fair
Known since 2022 as Paris+ par Art Basel, the show has been renamed to Art Basel Paris in conjunction with its upcoming move to the Grand Palais.
Article date: Tuesday, May 28, 2024
2,300-Year-Old Gold Ring found in Jerusalem
Discoveries at the site "are beginning to paint a new picture of the nature and stature of Jerusalem’s inhabitants in the Early Hellenistic Period," said Tel-Aviv University professor Yuval Gadot.
Article date: Monday, May 27, 2024
Manos Tsangaris appointed as Berlin's Akademie der Künste’s new President
At the 62nd Members’ General Assembly in Berlin on Saturday, 25 May 2024, the Akademie der Künste has elected composer Manos Tsangaris as its president and architectural publicist Anh-Linh Ngo as its vice-president.
Article date: Monday, May 27, 2024
FBI Investigating sale of Suspected stolen Treasures from British Museum, BBC reports
The FBI is investigating the sale of what are suspected to be hundreds of artefacts from the British Museum to buyers in the United States, the BBC reported on Monday.
Article date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
Marc Camille Chaimowicz passed away at the age of 77
His work, which straddles the visual arts, furniture and installation, was known and recognized throughout the world. Mr. Marc Camille Chaimowicz, artist and designer, passed away on Thursday, May 23, at the age of 77.
Article date: Friday, May 24, 2024
D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of 133 Antiquities To Pakistan
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced the return of 133 antiquities collectively valued at $14 million to Pakistan.
Article date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
Rijksmuseum's Amsterdam Summer Exhibition explores Ideas about Gender
As part of Women of Rijksmuseum research project, this summer Rijksmuseum presents Point of View, an exhibition exploring ideas around gender in Western Europe from the 16th to the 21st century through 150 works in the Rijksmuseum’s collection.
Article date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
Frida Kahlo Museum denies lending Painter's Clothes to Madonna
Frida Kahlo Museum has denied lending clothes and jewelry to Madonna during a visit by the American singer to the Mexico.
Article date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
Stolen Francis Bacon Painting recovered in Madrid
Agents of the Spanish National Police have recovered a painting by Francis Bacon valued at 5,000,000 euros, stolen in Madrid in 2015.
