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Haunted By Scandals, Indianapolis Museum Selects New Leader
Still surrounded by the ghosts of the last racism scandal, the Indianapolis Museum of Art has chosen Le Monte Booker Sr. as its new head.
Le Monte G. Booker Sr. currently serves as the chief financial officer at the Field Museum in…
Giant Elon Musk Sculpture, Inspired By Meme, Spotted In Texas
A giant bronze sculpture of Elon Musk was seen getting hauled by a Cybertruck in Brownsville, Texas.
Louis XXII (real name unknown), a French entrepreneur, is the person behind this idea. According to him, the project was inspired by a…
Ahead Of DNC, For Freedom Installs Art Billboards
Artist group For Freedom has installed six billboards in Chicago ahead of the Democratic National Convention scheduled next week.
For Freedom is a non-partisan organization that is run by artists. It was founded in 2016. By August 5, the…
John Lewis Status Replaces Confederate Monument In Georgia
A bronze statue honoring late civil rights activist and politician John Lewis was installed in Decatur, Georgia on Friday. The statue replaced an earlier Confederate statue, which was removed in 2020.
John Lewis was a prominent Black…
Three More Banksy Murals Appear In London
Artist Banksy has debuted 3 more artworks in London, reaching five new works this week.
The first of these works debuted on Wednesday, depicting three monkeys swinging over a bridge. Reports identified it as the bridge over Brick Lane in…
Two New Banksy Murals Appear In London
Within 24 hours, two new murals, attested to Banksy, appeared mysteriously in different parts of London in the UK.
The first mural appeared near Kew Bridge in London, on a wall. It depicted the silhouette of a goat standing on a pillar.…
Johnny Cash To Replace Controversial Statue In Capitol
A statue of musician Johnny Cash will replace the statue of a Confederate politician in the US Capitol region.
The statue is created by Kevin Kresse, a local of Little Rock. The 8-foot tall statue depicts Cash holding the guitar in one…
New UK Government Scraps Stonehenge Tunnel Project
The new Labour government in the UK has ended the Stonehenge tunnel project to improve the fiscal deficit.
The project aimed to re-route the A303 road, running alongside the heritage site, into a tunnel. The road alongside the ancient…
Targu Jiu Ensemble In Romania By Brancusi Made UNESCO World Heritage Site
An ensemble of monuments by Constantin Brancusi, including ‘The Endless Column’, have been made UNESCO world heritage sites.
A group of five monuments by the sculptor, commonly referred to as the Targu Jiu Ensemble, have been…
Jack Shainman Gallery Accuses Collector Of Swindling Nearly $300K
New York’s Jack Shainman Gallery has accused collector James Hedges of owing almost $300k for selling 19 artworks given to him.
The gallery filed a lawsuit on Friday in the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Filed against both…