1+ week, 2+ day ago   (174+ words) All the works on display were chosen for their ability to tell a story, frequently in a single frame, Hobson told members of the press on September 2. The thirty-five galleries are organized disparately, with some devoted to a single artist…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (366+ words) Artforum Trump Administration Dismantles Beloved Kennedy Center Sculpture The monumental cobalt-colored sculpture of a cavorting stick figure that has greeted visitors to the Kennedy Center for the past seven years is being taken down and carted away, a victim of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (265+ words) Two years after an internal audit of the Canadian federal government found that 132 pieces in its Indigenous art collection were unaccounted for, the government has still failed to locate 111 of these objects, per reports. The government’s Indigenous Art Centre relocated…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (398+ words) Artforum Chinese Court Sentences Artist Gao Zhen to Three Years In Prison For Satirical Mao Sculptures New York-based artist Gao Zhen has been sentenced to three years in prison for making satirical sculptures of Mao Zedong. The ruling was delivered…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (401+ words) FBI Returns 48 Ancient Objects to Egypt in Repatriation Ceremony Artforum FBI Returns 48 Ancient Objects to Egypt in Repatriation Ceremony The FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office returned forty-eight Egyptian cultural artifacts to their country of origin in a repatriation ceremony…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (226+ words) The Wolf Kahn Foundation now has a permanent home in Manhattan. Opening on August 24 for visits by appointment only, the Wolf Kahn Foundation and Archives has taken up residence at 134 West 26th Street. Wolf Kahn (1927-2020) was an important member of the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (373+ words) Recently-Attributed Bernini Painting Will Go On Display in Vienna in December Artforum Recently-Attributed Bernini Painting Will Go On Display in Vienna in December More than a century after a rare painting, recently attributed to Gian Lorenzo Bernini, was bequeathed to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (60+ words) Artforum French Heat Wave Fries Flowers at Monet Gardens in Giverny The recent heat waves that have set France abroil—shuttering museums, sparking wildfires, and sending citizens plunging into the Seine—have taken their toll on the famed gardens of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (385+ words) Artforum Judge Approves Trump Administration’s Paint Tests On Eisenhower Building On Tuesday, a federal judge granted the Trump administration permission to proceed with paint tests on the Eisenhower Executive Building. Trump’s desire, which is to coat the granite…...