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Article date: Thursday, February 3, 2022

Julian Assange Teams Up with Pak on New NFT Collection

Famed digital artist Pak, also known as Murat Pak, aims to collaborate with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to release a new non-fungible token (NFT) collection dubbed 'Censored'.

Article date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Private Collection Donates Vintage Photographs of Pablo Picasso Taken by David Douglas to Photo Elysée

A donation of about 100 vintage photographs of the private world of Pablo Picasso taken between 1956 and 1973 by David Douglas Duncan has been given to Swiss museum, Photo Elysée.

Article date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Chinese Dissident Artist Badiucao Launches First NFT Collection in Protest of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Chinese dissident artist Badiucao announced his first NFT collection to call for a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in protest of the Chinese government’s abuse of human rights and freedom.

Article date: Monday, January 31, 2022

NFTs of “The Kiss“ by Gustav Klimt Now Available for Valentine’s Day on Belverdere

In collaboration with artèQ, the Belvedere is launching a NFT drop of a historical masterpiece.

Article date: Monday, January 31, 2022

United States and Nigeria Sign Cultural Property Agreement

U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leonard and Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed signed a bilateral cultural property agreement on January 20, 2022, in a ceremony in Abuja attended by members of the Nigerian government and the U.S. Mission.

Article date: Monday, January 24, 2022

Netherland Senate Approves Purchase of Rembrandt’s The Standard Bearer

After the House of Representatives, the Senate has also approved the purchase of the painting The Standard Bearer by Rembrandt.

Article date: Monday, January 24, 2022

Art Basel’s Parent Company, MCH Group to Become Minority Owner of ART SG in Singapore

MCH Group (Basel/Switzerland), the parent company of Art Basel, has announced that it is taking a 15% stake in Art Events Singapore, the organizer of ART SG, the new art fair for Southeast Asia.

Article date: Friday, January 21, 2022

Beautiful Still Life Worth More Than £6 Million at Risk of Leaving the UK

Banquet Still Life by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, which is valued at £6,109,200, is at risk of leaving the country unless a UK buyer can be found.

Article date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

1-54 Marrakech Fourth Edition is Postponed

The organisers of 1-54 Contemporary African Art fair have announced the difficult decision to postpone this year’s edition of 1-54 Marrakech.

Article date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022

The Fantastical Creatures of the Belgian Artist Koen Vanmechelen at the Uffizi

An exhibition by Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen, presented in the Gallery of Statues and Paintings, from 18 January to 20 March, 2022.

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