Art World

Banksy's "Migrant Child" mural in Venice, which has been slowly fading away due to water damage, has been removed for restoration by authorities. The mural first appeared in 2019 during the ongoing Venice Biennale. It portrayed a child…

For the upcoming education in December, Art Basel Miami Beach has announced the name of 285 exhibitors. Like always, the art fair would host all the major galleries of the world, including Gagosian, Hauser & Wirth, and Pace Gallery.…

As the legal battle between collector Ron Perelman and insurance companies begins, we are faced with the question: how exactly do we place price tags on art? For some backdrop, in 2018, Perelman's East Hampton estate caught fire. While…

Update: Florida State University has confirmed that the institute has rejected Governor Ron DeSantis's proposal and there is no imminent risk of pulled donations. Since the proposal of transfer of the John and Mable Ringling Museum from…

Justin Sun, the billionaire who bought the infamous Cattelan banana art last year, has invested $100 million in Trump’s cryptocurrency. Last week, Justin Sun tweeted on X: “This move highlights our belief in collaborating across…

Singer Ed Sheeran will debut his paintings, surprisingly similar to Jackson Pollock, this Friday in London. In a recent interview, the popular music artist said that he had been painting for many years, but only took it up seriously last…

Albright College in Pennsylvania has announced plans to sell more than 500 artworks in its collection to reduce its debt, despite protests. Located in the town of Reading, Albright College is a liberal arts institution. Last week, the…

Part of the much-needed expansion plans, the Louvre has announced a design competition seeking plans for the project. The Musée du Louvre in Paris has launched an international architectural competition aimed at easing visitor congestion…

The Napoleon Bonaparte collection of French dealer Pierre-Jean Chalençon was sold on Wednesday at Sotheby’s Paris for $9.6 million. The 112 lots offered on the auction block included a variety of objects – from furniture and Old Master…

The Vancouver Art Gallery in Canada has laid off 30 unionized staff members amid financial troubles. The employees were unionized and belonged to CUPE 15, the local branch of CUPE (Canadian Union of Public Employees). The 30 employees…