Museums & Institutions Striking MASS MoCA Staff Reach a Wage Deal With the Museum The agreement ends a three-week strike. By Adam Schrader, Mar 27, 2024
Museums & Institutions Museums Struggle to Respond as Pressure Mounts to Take a Stand on Gaza Artists and cultural workers say statements from a museum "can only go so far.” By Adam Schrader, Mar 27, 2024
Museums & Institutions Ukrainian Professor Recounts Moment Russian Air Strike Destroys Kyiv Art School Myroslav Vayda said the missile struck “right next door” to the classroom he was in. By Adam Schrader, Mar 26, 2024
Museums & Institutions Audit Questions Smithsonian’s Use of Pandemic Relief Funds The institution received $7.5 million in funds but failed to properly justify some purchases. By Adam Schrader, Mar 25, 2024
Law & Politics Artist Lynthia Edwards Fires Back at Deborah Roberts in Ongoing Copyright Dispute Edwards alleges Roberts "used a barrage of social media posts and private messages to spread her false conspiracy theory." By Adam Schrader, Mar 21, 2024
Law & Politics The Ex-Husband of Gallerist Brent Sikkema Is Arrested in New York Daniel García Carrera, who is accused of orchestrating the murder of his husband, was detained on charges of passport fraud. By Adam Schrader, Mar 21, 2024
Art World Banksy’s New Mural Has Already Been Defaced The Islington borough has installed a protective fence and is adding surveillance cameras. By Adam Schrader, Mar 20, 2024
Art World FBI Returns Stolen Artifacts Found in Attic to Japan The FBI commended the members of a family who turned over the items, saying they "did the right thing." By Adam Schrader, Mar 19, 2024
Law & Politics A Judge Prohibits Mason Rothschild From Exhibiting His MetaBirkin NFTs Rothschild had previously lost a lawsuit over his violation of Hermès’s trademark. By Adam Schrader, Mar 18, 2024
Law & Politics Andy Warhol Foundation Settles With Artist Lynn Goldsmith After Landmark Ruling The sum includes nearly $11,000 in legal fees and covers a 2016 license to Condé Nast. By Adam Schrader, Mar 18, 2024
Law & Politics Artists on TikTok Are Worried a Ban Could Set Back Their Careers The app has given some artists "freedom" to share their work and build a career. By Adam Schrader, Mar 15, 2024
Art & Tech Amid Questions of Authorship, A.I. Determines a Drawing Is by Albrecht Dürer The authorship of the work has been subjected to authentication studies since the 1970s By Adam Schrader, Mar 15, 2024
Art World A ‘UFO’-Like Steel Monolith Emerges in the Welsh Countryside The structure recalls the monoliths that appeared around the world in 2020. By Adam Schrader, Mar 14, 2024
Museums & Institutions Seattle University Is Receiving a $300 Million Art Collection The gift is the largest-ever donation to a university in the United States. By Adam Schrader, Mar 13, 2024
Art World Alison Saar Selected to Create Public Artwork for 2024 Paris Olympics The sculpture will be officially unveiled and inaugurated in Paris this summer. By Adam Schrader, Mar 13, 2024