Law Obama Signs Law That Could Reopen Cultural Exchange With Russia Russia's major museums have not lent artworks to the US since 2011. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 5, 2017
Art World France Issues Export Ban on Newly Discovered $16 Million Da Vinci Drawing The French government has 30 months to purchase the double-sided drawing at market value. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 5, 2017
Art World Drop in Tourism Hinders Restoration Efforts in Egypt Even the Great Pyramids and King Tut's mask struggle to draw tourists. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 4, 2017
Art World Florence Takes Steps to Protect Its Monuments From Earthquakes One expert has recommended the creation of an "anti-seismic museum." By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 4, 2017
Art World MoMA PS1’s Jenny Schlenzka Named Artistic Director of Performance Space 122 Schlenzka is leaving her post at MoMA PS1 for the new role. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 3, 2017
Art World June Yap, Curator of Singapore Pavilion at 2017 Venice Biennale, Resigns Project manager Neo Kim Seng had also quit, both citing ‘irreconcilable differences.’ By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 3, 2017
Art World Death Grips Singer Gets Solo Exhibition of Dark, Moody Paintings The vocalist's first show is aptly titled 'Solo Exhibition.' By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 3, 2017
Art World Study Shows Art Can Reveal Early Signs of Brain Disorder The study, which analyzed works by Picasso, Dalí, and Monet, is hotly contested. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 30, 2016
Art World Upcoming Exhibition in Morocco Explores Art’s Role in Times of Crisis In January, the personal will meet the political at the second Fez International Artists Gathering. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 30, 2016
Politics Investigators Question South Korean Officials About Alleged Artist Blacklist Artists have accused the scandal-engulfed administration of blacklisting 9,000 cultural figures. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 29, 2016
Politics Public Sculpture by Turkish Art Star Removed From Istanbul Shopping Mall Ahmet Güneştekin’s piece sparked protests. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 29, 2016
Law Artist Yoshitomo Nara Sued by Cosmetics Company Over Authorship of Design Nara sent a letter of complaint first, but now the company is suing him instead. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 28, 2016
People Katharina Grosse Is Releasing an Experimental Music Album 'Tiergarten' is a collaboration between Grosse and musician Stefan Schneider. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 28, 2016
Art World Kunsthaus Zürich Digitizes 400 Dada Documents Hundreds of rare, fragile works on paper have been preserved for PDF-posterity. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 27, 2016
People The 14 Most Generous Museum Donations of 2016 See who had a few extra million dollars to spare for the arts this year. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Dec 26, 2016