Article date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Getty Images Launches Commercially Safe Generative AI Offering
Getty Images announced the launch of Generative AI by Getty Images, a new tool that pairs the company’s best‑in‑class creative content with the latest AI technology for a commercially safe generative AI tool.
Article date: Monday, September 25, 2023
After 80 Years, The Little Prince makes his New York City Homecoming
A bronze statue depicting the beloved traveler, created by sculptor Jean-Marc de Pas, was installed outside Villa Albertine’s Fifth Avenue headquarters on September 20 in recognition of the book’s 80th anniversary.
Article date: Monday, September 25, 2023
New Scottish Galleries at the National Opening 30 September
Scottish galleries at the National will open to the public on 30 September 2023. The new spaces will be home to key works from the nation’s historic Scottish art collection, offering more than double the physical display space and transforming the visitor experience.
Article date: Monday, September 25, 2023
Croatia returns Looted Art to Grandson of Holocaust Victim
Three Croatian museums return pieces to Andy Reichsman, who continued decades-long struggle by late aunt to reclaim works stolen by Nazi-allied regime
Article date: Sunday, September 24, 2023
Uniting the Visual Arts Sector in taking Rapid, Ambitious, and Meaningful Action on the Climate and Nature Crisis
Leading art sector partners have founded an alliance committed to developing a charter that aligns the global art sector with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the goals of the United Nations Paris Agreement.
Article date: Sunday, September 24, 2023
Lost Artemisia Gentileschi Painting Rediscovered in the Royal Collection
A rare surviving painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, the greatest female artist of her generation, has been rediscovered in the Royal Collection after being misattributed at least two centuries ago.
Article date: Friday, September 22, 2023
The Metropolitan Museum of Arts' Historic Agreement with Republic of Yemen
The Met initiated the return of the two objects after provenance research led by Met scholars established that the works rightfully belong to the Republic of Yemen. At the request of the Republic of Yemen, the ancient stone works will remain at The Met on loan and will be prominently displayed as the repatriated heritage of Yemen.
Article date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Archaeologists discover World’s Oldest Wooden Structure
Half a million years ago, earlier than was previously thought possible, humans were building structures made of wood, according to new research by a team from the University of Liverpool and Aberystwyth University.
Article date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Beijing based Artist Hao Jingban has been chosen as the Winner of the Second Han Nefkens Foundation, Mori Art Museum, M+ Hong Kong and Singapore Art Museum
Hao Jingban will receive 100,000 USD for the production of a screen-based video artwork, for which she now has up to eighteen months to complete. An edition of the work will be donated to and exhibited in each museum and the Han Nefkens Foundation will also have a long-term loan of the produced artwork for presentation at art institutions worldwide with whom the Foundation collaborates with.
Article date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Seven Egon Schiele Drawings Returned to Relatives of Holocaust Victim
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., and Ivan J. Arvelo, Special Agent in Charge at Homeland Security Investigations, New York, announced the return of seven artworks to the family of Fritz Grünbaum, an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer whose art collection was stolen by the Nazi regime.
Article date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Kupferstich-Kabinett, Part of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, acquires Eleven Papercuts by Philipp Otto Runge
At this year’s Grisebach summer auction in Berlin, some outstanding pieces were acquired for the Kupferstich-Kabinett, part of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD), thanks to the generous support of several sponsors.
Article date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
France has 67 Paintings looted from the Dutch by Napoleon
France has 67 paintings taken from the Netherlands in the Napoleonic era, a new exhibition has revealed. At the opening of the exhibition called Loot – 10 stories, Mauritshuis director Martine Gosselink revealed that some of a selection of almost 200 paintings that once belonged to William V were confiscated and some never returned.
Article date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Largest Loan of Egyptian Artefacts from British Museum to Land in Australia
In 2024 The National Gallery of Victoria will present Pharaoh—an enormous celebration of over three thousand years of ancient Egyptian art.
Article date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf dies at 64 After Lung Transplant
Erwin Olaf passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning at the age of 64, a few weeks after undergoing a lung transplant. This has been confirmed by the photographer's manager on behalf of the family to ANP.
Article date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Perelman Performing Arts Centre Opened in New York
Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC), the cultural cornerstone and final public element of the World Trade Center site, opened with its first public
performance on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
Article date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Hermitage Russia and an Iranian Research Institute sign an Agreement on Collaboration
On 2 September 2023, in the Council Hall, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the State Hermitage and the Cultural Heritage and Tourism Research Institute of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Article date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Christo & Jeanne-Claude's L’Arc de Triomph, Wrapped, given New Life by Parley for the Oceans
This month marks the two-year anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s monumental public artwork, L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, 1961–2021, unveiled on September 18th, 2021 to the amazement of Parisians and visitors from around the world.
Article date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Danish artist Jens Haaning ordered to repay Kunsten Museum of Modern Art After turning in Blank Canvases
A Danish artist has been ordered to return close to 70,000 Euro to a museum after only turning in two blank canvases.
Article date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Amrita Sher-Gil’s Painting breaks Record for the Most Expensive Indian Artwork Ever Sold
One of India’s most celebrated artists, Amrita Sher-Gil’s painting has attained the status of the most expensive work of an Indian artist ever sold. The painting titled “The Story Teller” has fetched 6,9 million Euro at Saffronart’s “Evening Sale: Modern Art” in New Delhi.
Article date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Luc Tuymans – Edith Clever in Dialogue at the Akademie der Künste, Berlin
The exhibition “Luc Tuymans – Edith Clever” is the prominent prelude of a new series of the Visual Arts Section at the Akademie der Künste, Berlin, in which works by Akademie members from diverse artistic disciplines confront one another.
