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Rare Sun Temple of King Niuserre unearthed in Egypt
A major archaeological discovery in Egypt has shed new light on one of the most enigmatic religious traditions of the Old Kingdom. An Italian archaeological mission working in the Abu Ghurab area of Abusir has uncovered the Valley Temple belonging to the sun complex of King Niuserre, ruler of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty (c. 2455–2420 BCE).
18th Istanbul Biennial to conclude after First Phase
The 18th Istanbul Biennial, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), will conclude after its first phase following curator Christine Tohmé’s decision to step down due to personal circumstances.
Four Icons to Collect Now
In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary and modern art, we come across certain works that stand as more then aesthetic objects. The four works we are discussing can be a great addition to your collection.
Louvre reopens Fully
Staff at France's Louvre Museum in Paris has voted to call off a strike they began on Monday over pay and working conditions, union representatives said on Friday.
The Documenta Archiv launches a New Website
The documenta archiv is online with a newly redesigned website.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art repatriates Two Sculptures to Republic of Türkiye
One of the two works—a Byzantine sculpture Capital with Bust of the Archangel Michael—was generously lent back to The Met for three months, marking the first loan from Türkiye to The Met in over two decades
MoMA PS1 to become New York City’s Largest Free Museum in 2026
Beginning January 1, 2026, MoMA PS1 will offer free admission to all visitors, removing financial barriers to entry for the next three years.
9th Yokohama Triennale will be held from April 23 to September 12, 2027
The Organizing Committee for Yokohama Triennale announced that the 9th Yokohama Triennale will take place from April 23 to September 12, 2027, at the Yokohama Museum of Art as its main venue. This edition will be led by the curators Cosmin Costinaș and Inti Guerrero as Artistic Directors.
Charity Raffle offers Picasso Portrait for 100 Euros a Ticket
An international charity raffle to raise funds for research into Alzheimer’s disease is set to hand one lucky winner an original Picasso gouache on paper worth over one million euros, organisers said Tuesday.
Amanda de la Garza Mata appointed President of CIMAM
The newly elected President of CIMAM (2026–28) is Amanda de la Garza Mata, Artistic Deputy Director, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (MNCARS), Madrid, Spain, who will lead the organization together with a renewed Board of 14 international museum professionals representing CIMAM’s global community across more than 91 countries.