Museums & Institutions France’s Rodin Museum Updates Plans for China Outpost Centre d'Art Rodin will open in Shanghai in September; it was originally planned for Shenzhen. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions Met Museum Records Highest Number of Domestic Visitors in Four Years Last year the museum welcomed 5.5 million guests. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 26, 2024
Archaeology & History Man Finds Scrap of George Washington’s Tent at Thrift Store The tiny cloth fragment is now on view at the Museum of the American Revolution. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 23, 2024
Market 18 Artists Tapped for JFK Airport Project—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles has started a $100,000 new prize. By Annie Armstrong, Jul 22, 2024
Museums & Institutions Protesters Take to Tate Modern to Denounce Major Donor Billionaire Len Blavatnik was knighted in 2017 for his philanthropic contributions to the arts in London. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 22, 2024
Artists ‘The Rainbow Is a Bridge:’ How Ugo Rondinone Imbues Outer Landscapes With Inner Worlds The artist opens up in a rare interview on the occasion of his landmark retrospective in Switzerland. By Ilka Scobie, Jul 21, 2024
Museums & Institutions New British Museum Director Proposes ‘Lending Library’ to Address Parthenon Marbles Return Nicholas Cullinan became director of the British Museum in March. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 19, 2024
Museums & Institutions A Legendary New York Institution Reawakens With a Fresh Slate of Programs The American Academy of Arts and Letters hasn't had regular gallery exhibitions since before World War II. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 18, 2024
Art World Two Halves of a Medieval Manuscript Page Are Reunited After More Than a Century The images are from the manuscript the Hours of Louis XII, which was broken up and dispersed in the 17th century. By Artnet News, Jul 17, 2024
Art World Artist JR Carries the Olympic Torch Through the Louvre The Bastille Day relay festivities also included a stop at the Center Pompidou. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 16, 2024
Law & Politics Fotografiska New York to Settle Lawsuit Alleging Pregnancy Discrimination The settlement comes ahead of a planned relocation of the museum's New York outpost. By Adam Schrader, Jul 16, 2024
Market Lévy Gorvy Dayan Shutters Hong Kong Space, New York Galleries Are on the Move, and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, San Francisco's Rebecca Camacho Presents is doubling its square footage. By Annie Armstrong, Jul 15, 2024
Museums & Institutions V&A Museum Acquires Rare Medieval Carving of Jesus, Beating Out the Met The London museum raised $2.5 million through a nationwide appeal to keep the statue in the country. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jul 12, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Step Into Recreations of Edward Hopper’s Masterpieces at a Birthday Extravaganza The neighborhood will stage its own kind of immersive experience, with a live clown, no less. By Brian Boucher, Jul 12, 2024
Museums & Institutions Ex-British Museum Director to Lead New Saudi Arabia Museum The new Museum of World Cultures is part of the larger cultural regeneration of Saudi Arabia, though concerns remain about the country's human rights record. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 12, 2024
