Adam Weinberg leaves the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York after two decades as director, the New York Times reports. Scott Rothkopf, who is currently the institution’s senior …
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Simrin Mehra-Agarwal explains how her work as a technical diver inspires her art
Ten artists from across the Gulf have been nominated for the second Richard Mille Art Prize. The complete list is available here. The artists’ works are exhibited at Louvre Abu …
Vasilis Katsoupis, Inside2023, DCP, color, sound, 105 minutes. Nemo (Willem Dafoe). THE SELF PORTRAIT IS NOT HERE. Otherwise, the robbery is going well. Willem Dafoe broke through the penthouse, foiled …
Prominent Indian modernist SH Raza lands first public museum retrospective at Center Pompidou in Paris
One of India’s best-known modernist painters, the late SH Raza, is receiving his greatest retrospective at the Center Pompidou in Paris. SH Raza (1922-2016) (until May 15) is the artist’s …
In his 1977 Christmas Lectures at the Royal Institution in London, Carl Sagan described the possibility of communication with extraterrestrials, saying, “One thing you have to do first is make …
Archaeologists in Japan have unearthed a gigantic 4th-century ‘Dakō’ sword that dwarfs any blade ever found in the country
Archaeologists working in Japan have unearthed a massively oversized sword at a 1,600-year-old burial site, leading researchers to believe the cumbersome weapon was buried with the deceased to ward off …
Zeinab Alhashemi on bringing camels – and the culture of camel herders – to the contemporary art scene
Ten artists from across the Gulf have been nominated for the second Richard Mille Art Prize. The complete list is available here. The artists’ works are exhibited at Louvre Abu …
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) on March 3 revealed that they had arrested eight people in connection with “the biggest art fraud in the history of the world”. Those detained …
Late Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston administrator’s collection could fetch more than $270 million at Christie’s
Art that once belonged to the late Boston collector Gerald Fineberg is set to fetch more than $270 million at Christie’s New York, with a two-part standalone auction scheduled for …
A new survey by online art sales platform Artsy has revealed that works by female artists accounted for just 6% of all works sold at auction between 2012 and 2022. …