The far-right mayor of Lima, Peru, recently closed a local museum commemorating those who died in violent conflicts between the country’s government and a Maoist guerrilla group in the 1980s …
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Belgian conceptual artist Michel François playfully challenges the limits of perception in a new exhibition in Naples
Every month hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet gallery network – and every week we shine the spotlight on an artist or …
A 1,400-year-old mural of two-faced men carrying hummingbirds has just been excavated in Peru
The archaeological site of Pañamarca in north-central Peru may have been under excavation for 70 years, but it continues to bear discoveries which shed light on the rituals and customs …
See highlights of the Smithsonian’s epic “Afrofuturism” show, from Octavia Butler’s typewriter to Parliament House-Funkadelic costumes
Now that the long-awaited “Afrofuturism” is open at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC, we caught up with curator Kevin Strait to talk …
Here are the must-see art events of the NFT.NYC week, starting with a Web 3.0 panel led by Head of NFT at Artnet, Jiayin Chen
With the rapid adoption of blockchain technology across industries and the growing popularity of NFTs, the intersection of art and technology remains at the forefront of contemporary discourse, paving the …
The first stained glass depiction of Jesus as a black man was discovered in the window of a small church in Rhode Island
A stained glass window long created for a small church in Rhode Island 147 years ago has been identified as historic, one-of-a-kind performance of Jesus as a black man. The …
Behold, the reality TV show has crowned America’s next great entertainer
Six weeks and 30 works ordered on, The exhibition is finally ready to name its next great American artist, awarding the champion $10,000 and a solo showcase at the Hirshhorn. …
Danish collector Jens Faurschou talks about the least practical artwork he owns – it involves traditional Japanese morning exercises
Jens Faurschou’s first taste for art was in the 1980s when, while at university, he landed a job with a company that rented out works of art from companies around …
The Dallas Art Fair returns this month, promising to shine a spotlight on the city’s ‘booming art market’
Returning to its longtime home at Fashion Industry Gallery (fig) with a refreshed and expanded floor plan, the Dallas Art Fair opens this month. Presenting 90 exhibitors Hailing from 49 …
Art collector and real estate developer Jorge Perez accidentally broke into a prehistoric archeology site. He’s building skyscrapers there anyway
After a busy and tense meeting at Miami City Hall on Tuesday, the Historic and Environmental Preservation Council is set to provide a historic designation for a prehistoric archaeological site …