ArtNews
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U.S. Museums, Universities Still Hold Remains of Indigenous People, Investigation Finds
ProPublica ’s “ Repatriation Project” has revealed that several museums and universities across the U.S. hold the remains of Indigenous people...
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Adrian Burrell Explores the Difficulty—and the Promise—of Escaping Black American History
At the entrance to multidisciplinary artist Adrian Burrell’s first-ever solo show, currently on view at the Institute of Contemporary Art San...
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Rising Star Kapwani Kiwanga to Represent Canada at 2024 Venice Biennale
Kapwani Kiwanga , a closely watched artist on the international stage, will represent Canada at the 2024 Venice Biennale , which will open in...
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In Controversial Move, British Museums Will Avoid Using ‘Mummy’ to Describe Mummified Remains
The British Museum in London, the National Museums of Scotland and the Great North Museum: Hancock have decided to stop using the term...
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Dior Taps Mickalene Thomas for Couture Stage in Paris
Mickalene Thomas created the stage design that served as the backdrop for Dior’s latest haute couture show, which debuted in Paris this...
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New Edvard Munch Biopic Provides a Confusing Portrait of the Iconic Norwegian Artist
Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863–1944) is best-known for The Scream (1893), his iconic Expressionist masterpiece of a man, hands on...
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Met’s Show of Black Potters in Edgefield Decried by Local Experts for ‘Disturbing Error’
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ’s current exhibition of Black potters from Edgefield , South Carolina, has been praised by many critics,...
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Acclaimed Nan Goldin Documentary Gets Nominated for an Oscar
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed , a new documentary about acclaimed photographer Nan Goldin and her activism around the Sackler...
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Schiaparelli’s Latest Controversial Collection Looks Back to Surrealist Art
Taking cues from its Surrealist roots, the French fashion house Schiaparelli opened its couture show in Paris this week with a contemporary take...
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Asma Naeem Becomes the First Person of Color to Lead the Baltimore Museum
After its last leader departed to head the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Baltimore Museum of Art has named a new director: Asma...