Archaeology Thousands of Citizen Scientists Studying LiDAR Maps Have Found 1,000 Prehistoric Burial Mounds Across the Netherlands They also detected Celtic fields, charcoal kilns, and cart tracks. By Min Chen, Feb 10, 2023
Museums The Centre Pompidou Is on Track to Open a New Museum in Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ula Cultural Complex The proposed institution, called Perspective Galleries, will join the Pompidou’s growing list of international satellite locations. By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 9, 2023
Museums Beijing’s X Museum Is Moving to a New Location Following ‘Intense’ Pandemic Restrictions The new and larger space will open in the spring. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 9, 2023
Archaeology Archaeologists in Portugal Have Discovered the Remains of a Favorite Neanderthal Feast: Roasted Crab Archaeologists found the remains of the delicious ancient feast at Portugal's Figueira Brava cave. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 9, 2023
People ‘An Addiction I Could Never Shake’: Street Art Pioneer Risk on How He Brought Graffiti From the Street to the Gallery The artist will receive a Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award at Art Wynwood. By Min Chen, Feb 9, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: The Girl in Vermeer’s Most Famous Work Isn’t Actually Wearing a Pearl Earring, Curator Alleges + Other Stories Plus, the Met acquires its first painting on stone, and A.I. is tagging photos of women very differently than those of men. By Artnet News, Feb 9, 2023
Law The Pentagon Has Reversed a Trump-Era Ban on the Release of Art Made by Guantánamo Bay Detainees Under the new policy, outgoing prisoners are allowed to take “a practicable quantity of their art” with them. By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 9, 2023
Museums ‘A Balance Between Wonder and Humility’: 25 Leading Architects Imagine How Future Museums Will Look in a Post-Starchitecture World Read an excerpt from the new book 'Imagining the Future Museum: 21 Dialogues With Architects.' By András Szántó, Feb 9, 2023
Law Hermès Wins Its Lawsuit Against the Digital Artist Who Made ‘MetaBirkins,’ Setting a Precedent for NFT Copyright Cases Mason Rothschild’s attorney called it a 'terrible day for artists.' By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 8, 2023
People Rising Photographer Dannielle Bowman Wants to Make Images That Function Like Memories Known for images that are both intimate and universal, the artist is extending her knack for narrative to filmmaking and a special commission for Cadillac. By William Van Meter & Cadillac, Feb 8, 2023
Pop Culture ‘The Bachelor’ Sent a Couple on a Romantic Sleepover at a Natural History Museum, Where They Had a Candlelit Dinner Under Dinosaur Bones Afterwards, they ran through the galleries in matching pajamas. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 8, 2023
Art World Miami Developer Craig Robins’s Lakefront Mansion—Complete with a Zaha Hadid-Designed Bathroom—Has Hit the Market for $45 Million Robins and his wife Jackie Soffer were friends with the late architect. By Lee Carter, Feb 8, 2023
Art World Aboriginal Artist Archie Moore, Whose Works Speak to the First Nations Experience, Will Represent Australia at the 60th Venice Biennale He will be the second First Nations artist to represent the country at the international event. By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 8, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Peter Doig Tips His Hat to Harry Styles’s Technicolor Grammys Jumpsuit + Other Stories Plus, Art Dubai will donate half of ticket sales to support earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria and Cooper Union has reinstated a controversial art show. By Artnet News, Feb 8, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions ‘It’s Now or Never’: The Rijksmuseum’s Hotly Anticipated Blockbuster Vermeer Show Is Finally Here—and It’s Unmissable More than 200,000 tickets have already been sold ahead of the show's opening on Friday. By Vivienne Chow, Feb 8, 2023