Peres Projects gallery, which took part in the Art Basel fair in Hong Kong this week, is opening a second space in Seoul next month, cementing the South Korean capital …
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Inaugural New York fair for Ukrainian artists aims to show that the country is ‘a solution, not a problem’
More than 100 Ukrainian artists, brands and businesses took to the Essex Crossing Skylight on New York’s Lower East Side for the first I Am U Are Ukrainian Designers Fair …
Gilbert Prousch and George Passmore, better known as Gilbert & George, moved into their home just off Brick Lane in east London in 1968. “It was a shithole, full of …
As regional banks in the United States like San Francisco’s First Republic face an uncertain future amid the turmoil following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, their art world partners …
More than 50 historic weapons have been returned to US museums where they were stolen decades ago
Decades-long case involving stolen historic rifles has come to an end in Philadelphia American Revolution Museum. On March 13, a ceremony at the institution marked the recovery of more than …
Many visit museums in search of solace and enrichment, but the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan is trying to extend its therapeutic reach by taking some of its iconic masterpieces …
The heiress of a billion-dollar Hong Kong drinks company has sued one of the city’s biggest art dealers for claiming the gallery never delivered her purchase of a painting well …
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel’s oldest art museum, has joined nationwide protests against the Israeli government’s controversial judicial reform. On Thursday (March 23), the museum darkened its galleries, …
Florida school principal fired for showing students Michelangelo’s ‘pornographic’ David sculpture
A school principal in Tallahassee, Florida, has been fired following complaints from parents about a lesson on Michelangelo’marble masterpiece David (1501-04), which was deemed “pornographic” by an aggrieved relative. Former …
the photographer shattering the cultural heritage of Paul Gauguin’s Tahitian paintings
Japanese-Samoan artist Yuki Kihara is perhaps best known for her work that challenges depictions of the Pacific Islands and its people popularized by Western artists and colonial-era photographers. Often using …