Museums An Outdoor Digital Puzzle Game Will See Players Travel Back in Time to Chase Around Paris Institutions, Trying to Launch the 1900 World’s Fair The interactive game is part of a wider initiative to boost collaboration within Paris's cultural district. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 3 mins ago
People 50 Years After Robert Smithson’s Untimely Death, the Holt/Smithson Foundation Has Released Previously Unpublished Photos of ‘Spiral Jetty’ The mammoth work has become part of the ever-changing local landscape. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 1 hour ago
Art World A Proposed Monument to Shirley Chisolm, the First Black Woman Elected to Congress, Has Finally Been Approved in New York Announced in 2018, the planned statue was delayed by the pandemic and a change in mayoral administrations. By Taylor Dafoe, 5 hours ago
Art World Art Industry News: London Politicians Voice Support for a Statue of Alan Turing in Trafalgar Square + Other Stories Plus, Paula Rego's 32-foot mural is unveiled in London and the Ace Hotel's artist residencey program is back. By Artnet News, 5 hours ago
On View A New Show in Frankfurt Surveys How Famous Artists Explored the Power and Peril of Plastic. See the Works Here Plastic was once an exciting, versatile material that revolutionized art movements in the 1960s. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 17 hours ago
Art World Scientists Have Developed the Whitest White Paint Ever Made—So Reflective It Can Cool Surfaces This ultra-white paint is literally the coolest. By Sarah Cascone, 19 hours ago
Archaeology Archaeologists Have Discovered a Hoard of Bronze Age Artifacts That Was Buried More Than 3,000 Years Ago in the Swiss Alps The prehistoric objects were found thanks to the work of a volunteer metal detectorist. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 20 hours ago
Art World Prominent Collector and Dealer Adam Lindemann Arrested After Alleged Altercation at His Montauk Neighbor’s Art ‘Ranch’ The dealer allegedly trespassed onto Max Levai's art gallery in Montauk, The Ranch. By Annie Armstrong, 21 hours ago
Shows & Exhibitions Artist Sterling Wells Built a Floating Studio in Order to Paint the View From L.A.’s Ballona Creek. Then the City Demolished It The raft studio is now featured in "Sterling Wells: A New Flood" at Night Gallery. By Sarah Cascone, 22 hours ago
Art World Art Industry News: Artists and Writers Call On the Director of the Smithsonian’s Asian Pacific American Center to Resign + Other Stories Plus, a new senior curator for the Kitchen and Tate loans its Rothko room to Paris exhibition. By Artnet News, 1 day ago
Art World The Newly Restored Astor Place Cube Is Spinning Again in Manhattan (After a Brief Stop in the Hamptons) After a weekend in the Hamptons—and an extensive restoration—Tony Rosenthal's beloved cube is back in Manhattan. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Crime A Michigan Photography Dealer Has Pled Guilty to Defrauding Multiple Collectors Out of an Estimated $1.5 Million Wendy Halstead Beard faked health conditions and invented employees to dodge clients. By Taylor Dafoe, 2 days ago
Crime A Swiss Teen Was Caught Carving Her Name Into the Colosseum, in Yet Another Case of Vandalism at the Amphitheater The Swiss teen, who has not been identified, was on vacation with her family. By Adam Schrader, 2 days ago
Politics The U.K. Government Is Forging Ahead With a Controversial Plan to Build an Underground Tunnel Near Stonehenge UNESCO has threatened to strip the monument of its World Heritage Site status if the project goes ahead. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 2 days ago
Art World Art Industry News: Kehinde Wiley’s ‘Heartbreaking’ Museum Blockbuster Will Tour the United States + Other Stories Plus, Grace Wales Bonner will curate a MoMA show and choreographer Sarah Michelson joins David Zwirner. By Artnet News, 2 days ago
