Museums & Institutions 8 Hidden-Gem Art Destinations You Can Visit (For Free) This Weekend Even the most cultured New Yorkers might not know some of these spaces which are open through Open New York this weekend. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Museums & Institutions In a Rare Move, Boston’s Gardner Museum Snaps Up a Neighboring Apartment Building The museum paid $22.8 million to acquire the property. By Brian Boucher, 2 days ago
Museums & Institutions Chanel Backs Major Acquisition of Chinese Contemporary Art for Paris’s Centre Pompidou The Chanel-backed acquisition will boost the Paris institution's collection of Chinese contemporary art by 20 percent, and coincides with a China-focused exhibition. By Vivienne Chow, 3 days ago
Museums & Institutions London’s National Gallery Restricts Liquids and Big Bags Amid Climate Protests A Van Gogh painting at the museum was most recently targeted by activists. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 17, 2024
Museums & Institutions Darren Walker Named First Black President of the National Gallery of Art Currently president of the Ford Foundation, he has also served on the National Gallery's board since 2019. By Brian Boucher, Oct 17, 2024
Museums & Institutions ‘We’ll Leave the Soup at Home’: Climate Protestors Offer To Meet U.K. Museum Directors Just Stop Oil said it is "unafraid to use the cultural power of their national institutions" to fight the climate crisis. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 16, 2024
Museums & Institutions ICA Miami Snaps Up the De La Cruz Collection Space for $25 Million The building, right next door to the ICA's existing facility, effectively doubles its exhibition space. By Brian Boucher, Oct 15, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: What to Know About Martin Kippenberger’s Surrealist ‘Drunk Streetlamp’ at Paris’s Bourse de Commerce Streetlamps are closely tied in with Modernity—but they also can imply loneliness. By Emily Steer, Oct 12, 2024
Museums & Institutions Studio Museum’s Hotly Anticipated New Facility Gets an Opening Date The redesign gives the influential institution dramatically expanded space and opens up the facade to the neighborhood. By Anni Irish, Oct 11, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Red Wings Hockey Team Has a ‘Ferris Bueller’ Moment at the Detroit Institute of Arts The team spent several hours filming at the museum. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 11, 2024
Museums & Institutions Mire Lee’s Massive New Work in Tate’s Turbine Hall Provokes Awe and Disgust The Korean artist's bodily machines riff on the building's original purpose as a power station. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 8, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: An Explosion, Always Waiting to Happen The artist seems to suggest that we are all waiting for the unrealized promises of the post-apartheid era. By Samuel Reilly, Oct 4, 2024
Museums & Institutions Nelson-Atkins Museum Seeks Architects for Its $170 Million Expansion The Kansas City museum is hosting a global competition to source an architect-led team. By Anni Irish, Oct 3, 2024
Museums & Institutions Centre Pompidou’s Plan for a New Jersey Outpost Is Back On, Baby The museum's future remains hotly debated. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 2, 2024
Museums & Institutions Museum Elevator Technician Accidentally Throws Out Alexandre Lavet Artwork Oops, those were Alexandre Lavet's hand-painted beer cans. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 2, 2024