Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: Charles Gaines Ponders the Weight of History SFMoMA contemporary art curator Eungie Joo discusses the poignant artworks. By Zack Hatfield, May 14, 2024
Museums & Institutions Vatican Museum Staffers File Class Action Lawsuit Over Working Conditions The long list of complaints raises serious questions about the safety conditions at one of Italy's top tourist destinations. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 14, 2024
Museums & Institutions A Grain Silo Turned Museum Offers a New View on Nordic Art Kunstsilo is the new home to the world's largest private collection of Nordic art amassed by Norway's 'trillion-dollar man' Nicolai Tangen. By Vivienne Chow, May 13, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: An Ancient Egyptian Statue of an Enigmatic Persona The statue of a woman named Hel is dedicated to the gods of Memphis. By Emily Steer, May 13, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Sketches by Rubens, Van Dyck, and Other Great Flemish Masters Get a Rare Showing More than 100 drawings have been brought together for “Bruegel to Rubens” at the Ashmolean Museum. By Vittoria Benzine, May 10, 2024
Museums & Institutions Al Sadu Textiles Made By Bedouin Women Tell Hidden Stories of the Arabian Gulf The National Museum of Qatar celebrates the age-old tradition with a permanent display. By Rebecca Anne Proctor, May 10, 2024
Art & Exhibitions What Lies Beneath? A New Show at Louvre-Lens Maps ‘Subterranean Worlds’ "Subterranean Worlds: 20,000 Leagues Under The Earth" explores life, death, and myth beneath the ground’s surface. By Verity Babbs, May 8, 2024
The Back Room Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week From what sold at Frieze New York to a mysterious heir claiming a Klimt in Vienna. By Artnet News, May 6, 2024
On View Two Visionary Women Photographers Collide in Unexpected Museum Showcase Working a century apart, Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron bent the medium of photography to their will. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 3, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: Peggy Guggenheim’s Favorite Painting Grace Hartigan's lush ode to Ireland occupied a prime spot on the great patron's walls. By Emily Steer, May 2, 2024
Art World The Louvre Unveils Its Iconic Delacroix After a Stunning Restoration Delacroix’s revolutionary masterpiece has been returned to its full color, after eight layers of varnish were removed. By Holly Black, May 1, 2024
Museums & Institutions Museum of the Year Award Names Finalists for Its $150,000 Prize The financial significance of the award has become ever more pertinent as economic pressure on U.K. institutions grows. By Holly Black, Apr 30, 2024
The Back Room Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week From a $30 million Monet at Sotheby's to this year's Turner Prize nominees. By Annie Armstrong, Apr 29, 2024
Law & Politics The Art Institute of Chicago Refuses to Turn Over Contested Schiele Drawing In a new court filing, the museum has rejected all claims the drawing was seized by the Nazis, saying there is no evidence. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Apr 25, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Getty Museum Returns an Ancient Bronze Head to Turkey The museum said it had received new information from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office indicating it had been illegally excavated. By Adam Schrader, Apr 24, 2024
