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Joel Shapiro passed away in Manhattan on June 14, 2025 at age 83.
The construction of a new work by Hew Locke in Ostend, Belgium, has been halted. The work was commissioned by the city of Ostend in 2023 to recontextualise an equestrian statue of former Belgian king ...
Carrie Yamaoka awarded 2025 Maria Lassnig PrizeThe Maria Lassnig Foundation has awarded their 2025 Prize to Carrie Yamaoka. She will receive €50,000 and an exhibition at the Hamburger Kunsthalle, this ...
Held from June 19 to 22, 2025, Art Basel’s 55th edition delivered a dynamic and successful week in Basel.
For this investigation, EenVandaag spoke with buyers, sellers, and experts. They also analyzed around 20,000 listed objects on the site, which were assessed by 170 experts. The research revealed ...
Members of the Dutch ultra‑conservative Catholic foundation Civitas Christiana demonstrated at the Rijksmuseum against the purchase of an ancient condom.
Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization completed moving prominent museum artifacts to secure storage on Saturday as military strikes between Iran and Israel intensified.
"In view of the ongoing regional developments, it was decided to postpone the official inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which was scheduled for July 3," the tourism and antiquities ministry ...
With the passing of Arnaldo Pomodoro, the art world loses one of its most authoritative, insightful, and visionary voices.
The Baloise Art Prize, a $36,800 award given out to two artists participating in the Statements sector of Art Basel annually, has this year gone to Rhea Dillon and Joyce Joumaa.
The legal successors of Richard Semmel (1875-1950) – the granddaughters of Grete Gross, an acquaintance of the Semmel couple – and the Bührle Foundation as the current owner of the painting ‘La route ...
The grant will support the four-year project, Afterlives: Engaging Objects of Religious Origin in Museum Collections, a collaboration between the Smart Museum of Art and the Divinity School’s Martin ...