Market TEFAF Names Museum Veteran Dominique Savelkoul Managing Director She has extensive leadership experience in art and cultural institutions. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 3, 2024
Art World $8 Million Rococo Masterpiece Barred from Leaving the U.K. The 18th-century painting was owned by the U.K.'s first ever prime minister Sir Robert Walpole. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 3, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: Telemaco Signorini’s Melancholy Hospital Ca' Pesaro director Elisabetta Barisoni discusses this remarkable composition. By Emily Steer, Sep 3, 2024
Art World ‘It’s Time to Pass the Baton’: Curator Alexie Glass-Kantor Departs Sydney’s Artspace Glass-Kantor will also curate her final Encounters section at Art Basel Hong Kong in 2025. By Vivienne Chow, Aug 30, 2024
Art & Exhibitions PST ART Is Celebrating the Ties That Bind Art and Science. Here Are 10 Must-See Shows From a show on Latin American computer art, to a spotlight on cyberpunk, to Cai Guo-Qiang's A.I.-assisted fireworks. By Min Chen, Aug 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions Unhappy Donor Letter Secreted in London’s National Gallery Turns Up, Decries Its ‘Unnecessary Columns’ “I believe that the false columns are a mistake of the architect," John Sainsbury wrote. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 28, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Oops! Boy Accidentally Shatters a 3,500-Year-Old Vase at Israeli Museum The boy's curiousity to see inside the vessel got the better of him. His father expressed "shock" at what his son did. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 28, 2024
Museums & Institutions Victoria Siddall Has Become the First Woman to Lead London’s National Portrait Gallery Siddall is taking over from Nicholas Cullinan, who left to helm the British Museum in June. By Margaret Carrigan, Aug 28, 2024
Museums & Institutions London’s National Portrait Gallery May Acquire Photo of Prince Andrew’s Infamous BBC Interview Photographer Mark Harrison hopes to gift the historically significant photograph to the U.K.'s National Portrait Gallery. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Aug 27, 2024
Museums & Institutions A Multi-Year Cultural Initiative Elevating Latinx Stories Is Set to Launch in New York The Clemente has partnered with Latinx-serving organizations and New York institutions to program Historias. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 27, 2024
Pop Culture Very Demure! Who Were Art History’s Most ‘Mindful’ Ladies? Museums have been searching their collections for the most demure and mindful damsels to share on TikTok. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Aug 22, 2024
People Venus Williams on the Latest Stop in Her Art Journey: Hosting a Photography Podcast The podcast is titled "Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape." By Sarah Cascone, Aug 21, 2024
Art World After Decades of Neglect, William Blake’s Cottage to Get New Life as a Museum The West Sussex home was where the painter and literary legend wrote "Jerusalem." By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Aug 21, 2024
Museums & Institutions Louvre Attendance Numbers Dipped During the Paris Olympics But the Louvre believes its visibility during the Games will have long-term benefits. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 21, 2024
Museums & Institutions London’s Somerset House Partially Closed Following Fire It took around 125 firefighters to bring the blaze under control at the historic arts venue. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Aug 19, 2024