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Weaving Power: TEFAF NY Spotlights Women Artists Who Transformed Textile into Monumental Art
At TEFAF New York 2025, fiber steps out of the domestic sphere and onto the global stage. The exhibition Wall Hangings highlights the revolutionary work of Olga de Amaral, Magdalena Abakanowicz, and Jagoda Buic, women who reimagined weaving…
Exploring Black Dandyism – The Theme Of Met This Year
The Met and Met Gala this year revolve around “Black Dandyism” – but what exactly does it represent?
Perhaps the most telling example would be Roch Aza et Louis Armand Constantin Rohan, prince de Montbazon (1732–1794), 1758 by Jean-Marc…
Michelangelo Pistoletto’s “Third Paradise” A Symbolic Union of Art, Nature, and Civic Renewal
Michelangelo Pistoletto’s “Third Paradise” arrives in Scanno a small Italian village nestled in the Abruzzo mountains. The small village has been chosen as the latest site for a project that bridges art, ecology, and civic renewal.
The…
Caravaggio Arrives in India: A Masterpiece Bridges Art and Diplomacy at the Kiran Nadar Museum
For the first time, a painting attributed to Caravaggio is on view in India. "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy" is currently exhibited at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in New Delhi, marking a milestone in cultural diplomacy.
From now…
Dems Urge VP Vance To Stop Smithsonian Overhaul
Several Democrats have urged US Vice President J.D. Vance to stop the overhaul of Smithsonian under new Trump policy.
In March, President Donald Trump issued the “Restoring Truth And Sanity To American History” order. The order contained…
Art Dubai 2025 Highlights: Innovation and Diversity
Art Dubai 2025, held from April 16 to 20 at Madinat Jumeirah, reaffirmed its status as a dynamic platform for collectors, gallerists, and art enthusiasts. Featuring over 120 galleries from 65 cities, the fair offered a comprehensive…
NEH Funding Diverted Towards Trump’s Sculpture Garden
The “American Heroes” – a sculpture garden project by Trump – is moving forward, thanks to diverted funds from the NEH.
On Friday last week, the New York Times reported that the project is moving ahead, thanks to funds from the National…
National Gallery Of Art To Loan Artworks Across America
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC plans to loan classic artworks to 10 states across the US.
The initiative is part of the “Across the Nation” plan, aimed to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.…
Climate Activist Who Attacked Degas Sculpture Found Guilty
The climate activist who smeared paint near a famous Edgar Degas sculpture has been found guilty of ‘crime against the United States”.
On April 27, 2023, Timothy Martin (age 55) and Johanna Smith entered the National Gallery of Art in…
Bavaria Painting Collection Face Toxic Workplace Allegations
Latest in a string of controversies, the Bavaria State Painting Collection has been alleged to harbour racist and sexist work culture.
The Bavaria State Painting Collection in Munich is home to a host of famed artworks that have been…