Art World Johannesburg Art Gallery Closes Its Doors After Slipping Into Disrepair The alarm was first raised about the state of the museum in 1989. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 16, 2017
Auctions Artists Donate Works for New Cape Town Museum Zeitz MOCAA The works will go on sale during Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction in London. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 16, 2017
Art World Boston University Students Foil Super Bowl Art Heist The thief tried to make off with works by Chagall, Miró, Picasso, and Rembrandt. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 15, 2017
Art World German Museum Authenticates Rembrandt Drawing Hidden in its Collection for 250 Years The work had been misattributed to a different Baroque painter. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 15, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions Organizers of Disavowed Anselm Kiefer Exhibition Speak Out The curator is claiming Kiefer's galleries wanted to protect his market. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 15, 2017
People Hammer Museum Announces Curators for ‘Made in L.A.’ Biennial in 2018 The biennial focuses on under-the-radar and emerging artists. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 14, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions Malta Will Have a Pavilion at the Venice Biennale for the First Time in 17 Years The pavilion will be organized by the artists-curators Raphael Vella and Bettina Hutschek. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 10, 2017
Art World Archaeologists Discover 12th Dead Sea Scroll Cave The find by the Hebrew University is the most significant related to the scrolls in 60 years. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 9, 2017
Law FBI Restitutes Nazi-Looted Painting to the Max and Iris Stern Foundation The agency found 'Young Man As Bacchus' at an art fair in New York. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 9, 2017
Art World The 2017 Jamaica Biennial Will Showcase Local Artists Organized by the National Gallery of Jamaica, it opens at the end of February. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 9, 2017
On View Liverpool’s Bluecoat Celebrates 300th Anniversary With Major Show of Exhibited Artists Yoko Ono, John Akomfrah, Mark Leckey, and Jeremy Deller are all featured. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 8, 2017
Art World New Plan for Parisian Art Island Replaces Nixed Jean Nouvel Project The current owners bought out Yves Bouvier last autumn. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 7, 2017
Art World Russian Security Service Searches Hermitage Museum Suspicions were raised after the institution spent double its budget on a Rem Koolhaas-designed facility. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 7, 2017
Art World Anish Kapoor Pledges to Use $1 Million Genesis Prize Money to Help World’s Refugees The Israeli prize recognizes individuals who are committed to Jewish values. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 6, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions See Images From the Next Fashion Show Blockbuster: Balenciaga at the V&A The multimedia exhibition will feature over 100 garments by the visionary designer. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 6, 2017
