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A digital artwork by the artist Beeple was sold at a whopping $6.5 million at Nifty Gateway, making it the most expensive sale of its kind ever. The work by Beeple (original name Mike Winkelmann) was put for auction at Christie's just a few…

Actor and art collector Steve Martin has helped launched a fund to promote indigenous art culture in Australia. The fund is called National Endowment for Indigenous Visual Arts (Neiva). It was primarily organized by D’Lan Davidson, a…

Famed artist Georg Baselitz and his wife have gifted six portraits to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The six portraits are all inverted and date back to 1969. All of them depict friends and colleagues of Baselitz from the…

Joseph Hutchinson of Rolling Stone magazine has been awarded the prestigious Richard Gangel Art Director Award for his designs and illustrations at the magazine. Joseph Hutchinson serves as the creative director at Rolling Stone,…

A group of museums in Switzerland has demanded the government to end lockdown and allow opening art institutions soon. A group of museum and exhibition venues in Basel, Switzerland has written an open letter to the government, urging…

The City of London Corporation has decided to remove the statutes of two politicians who were said to have some links with the slave trade. The first statute belonged to William Beckford who was the Mayor of London twice in the late 18th…

The controversial Salvator Mundi, often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, was recovered a year after it was stolen in Naples. The work went missing from the Museum of San Dominico Maggiore last year. Now, the Italian police have claimed…

Four years ago, a mysterious clock appeared in the middle of New York. Now, it is finally going dark. In the summer of 2017, a giant, red neon clock was installed on the side of a building at Queen's Waterfront. It was the work of artist…

A memorial dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King and his wife Coretta Scott King is approved to be unveiled by next fall in Boston Common. The memorial has been designed by artist Hank Willis Thomas along with a team of architects from…

After the abrupt departure of its chief curator last years, Guggenheim Museum has finally found a replacement in Naomi Beckwith. In art circles, Naomi Beckwith is already a known name. She has been serving as a senior curator at the…