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El Anatsui Receives Hyundai Commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
Article date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023

El Anatsui Receives Hyundai Commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall

Tate Modern and Hyundai Motor have selected El Anatsui to create the next annual Hyundai Commission. El Anatsui is best-known for his cascading metallic sculptures constructed of thousands of recycled bottle-tops articulated with copper wire.

The Brooklyn Museum Awards Fourth Annual UOVO Prize to Suneil Sanzgiri
Article date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The Brooklyn Museum Awards Fourth Annual UOVO Prize to Suneil Sanzgiri

The Brooklyn Museum will award Suneil Sanzgiri the fourth annual UOVO Prize, which recognizes the work of emerging Brooklyn-based artists. Sanzgiri.

The Musée d'Orsay Ordered to Restitute Four Works by Renoir, Cézanne, and Gauguin to Vollard's Heirs
Article date: Thursday, February 16, 2023

The Musée d'Orsay Ordered to Restitute Four Works by Renoir, Cézanne, and Gauguin to Vollard's Heirs

The Musée d'Orsay in Paris has been ordered by a French administrative court to restitute four major works by Renoir, Cézanne, and Gauguin, which were stolen during World War II.

Dialogical Intimacy
Article date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Dialogical Intimacy

Aïda Patricia Schweitzer develops a critique of the body as an artistic tool and site of representation, thought as a scenario resulting from precise human decisions, through a heterogeneous artistic practice that crosses performance, painting, drawing, embroidery, installation and video.

Banksy Reveals New Work, 'Valentine's Day Mascara' in Margate, Kent
Article date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Banksy Reveals New Work, 'Valentine's Day Mascara' in Margate, Kent

A mural art piece which appeared on a wall in Kent has been confirmed as the work of renowned graffiti artist Banksy.

2,000 Year Old Gaziantep Castle Sustains Damage in Turkey Earthquake
Article date: Monday, February 6, 2023

2,000 Year Old Gaziantep Castle Sustains Damage in Turkey Earthquake

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake has completely levelled the historic landmark which is a major tourist site

The Swiss Benin Initiative: Research and Dialogue with Nigeria
Article date: Monday, February 6, 2023

The Swiss Benin Initiative: Research and Dialogue with Nigeria

Eight Swiss museums have come together under the leadership of Zurich’s Rietberg Museum to investigate the provenance of their holdings from the historical Kingdom of Benin in Nigeria.

Isabel Lowyck Takes on the Role as New Director of Gaasbeek Castle
Article date: Friday, February 3, 2023

Isabel Lowyck Takes on the Role as New Director of Gaasbeek Castle

Isabel Lowyck is taking on the role as the new Director of Gaasbeek Castle. She previously worked for museums such as M Leuven and the Art & History Museum, as well as for various organisations such as the Belgian National Orchestra and Guide-ID.

Statue With Hercules Headdress Discovered in Rome
Article date: Saturday, January 28, 2023

Statue With Hercules Headdress Discovered in Rome

An ancient life-sized marble statue of a man wearing a lion headdress, initially thought to be Hercules, was discovered during sewage works near the second mile of the Appia Antica road in Rome, Italy.

Swiss Police Look into Possible Theft of Two 17th-Century Paintings from the Kunsthaus Zurich
Article date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Swiss Police Look into Possible Theft of Two 17th-Century Paintings from the Kunsthaus Zurich

Swiss police are investigating the possible theft of two 17th-century paintings from the Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland’s largest art museum.

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