WORLD ART
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Contestants on MTV and the Hirshhorn’s Artist Competition TV Series Look Backward to Move into the Future
(Spoiler alert: this article contains information and plot points from the fifth episode of The Exhibit , a docuseries created by the...
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Manhattan DA’s Office Returns 11th Century Antiquity to Cambodia
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is currently in the news for indicting former President Donald Trump, but it also continues to...
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Munich Museum Takes Down Picasso Portrait Amid Ownership Dispute
A museum in Munich has taken down a Picasso portrait after a recent intervention from the German culture minister over its disputed ownership....
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Michigan College Cuts Ties with Florida Charter School After Principal Resigns Over ‘David’ Sculpture
A Michigan college has ended its relationship with the Florida charter school whose principal was pressured to resign after parents complained...
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Mexico Alleges That New York Gallery Auctioned Hundreds of Illegally Obtained Pre-Columbian Artifacts
It was the morning of July 11, 2022, when the Consul General of Mexico in New York City, Jorge Islas López , appeared at Arte...
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By Connecting to Its Local Audience, India’s Newest Museum Wants to Prove That Museums Are More Relevant Than Ever
Across from one of Bangalore’s largest green spaces, a box-shaped structure enveloped in embossed stainless-steel panels has recently risen up...
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MoMA Alters Wall Text for Video Installation After Being Accused of Promoting ‘Garbage Putinist Discourse’
New York’s Museum of Modern Art changed the wall text for a work in a sizable survey of video art after some social media users accused...
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Met to Send Artifacts Linked to Dealer Subhash Kapoor Back to India
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will return a group of 15 antiquities to India, the New York institution announced on Thursday. The group...
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The Best Booths at São Paulo’s SP-Arte, From Modernist Masterpieces to Sly Subversions
While Brazil’s market is heavily weighted toward São Paulo, the current 19th edition of the SP-Arte fair is showcasing some of the best...
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500-Year-Old Brueghel Painting Discovered in French Family’s TV Room
A 500-year-old painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger was discovered in the TV room of a family’s new home in Northern France after they...