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Auction of Painting Cave Sparks Outrage From Osage Nation
A cave in Missouri with ancient illustrations was sold for $2.2 million in an auction this week – causing widespread discontent among historians and members of Osage Nation alike.
The ‘Picture Cave’ is a prehistoric site that was used by…
San Francisco Attorney Haitham Amin Turns Legal Learning Digital
Obiter dicta, prima facie, in pari delicto; as a conglomerate of terms from different and oftentimes dead languages, legal jargon is by nature extremely complex for the average person to interpret and comprehend. Thankfully for the law…
Outcry forces Mexico City to remove Pedro Reyes from indigenous women memorial
Merely a week after Mexico City announced a sculpture of indigenous women by Pedro Reyes to replace a Columbus status, an outcry forced the replacement of the sculptor.
Last week, Mexico City announced that the statue of Christopher…
Christie’s To Auction Old Master’s Collection of Herbert Kasper
Almost three dozen drawings from the collection of designer and collector Herbert Kasper are going to be auctioned at Christie’s next month.
Christie’s has planned a live sale for October 14 titled “Always in Style: Old Master Drawings…
Artsted pioneering the curated NFTs space and awarding a cash prize at ReA! Art Fair 2021
3-6 September, the Artsted Digital branch of the artist-to-collector marketplace was showcased for the first time ever at the ReA! Art Fair in Milan, Italy. As part of the company's strategic development, the start-up company backed by…
James Turrell, Sebastião Salgado Win Japan’s Praemium Imperiale Award
The Praemium Imperiale Award, one of the most prestigious art awards in the world, has been won this year by photographer Sebastião Salgado and sculptor James Turell.
Sebastião Salgado
Sebastião Salgado is well known for his…
Ecoplant – Improvement of your garden can help children
Ecoplant, the largest timber supplier in Russia, continues its charitable fundraising campaign for the Russian Charitable Foundation of Konstantin Khabensky.
Back in October 2020, the team of the Ecoplant nursery decided to help…
Silicon Valley Investors Fund San Francisco Museum Promising Representation
A new art museum in San Francisco, built on the idea of highlighting artists who are not white men, has found strong supporters in Silicon Valley investors.
The Institute of Contemporary Art in San Francisco is an offshoot of the…
Columbus Statue To be Replaced by Indigenous Women Memorial In Mexico
A prominent statue of Christopher Columbus in Mexico City will be replaced by a memorial honoring indigenous women, according to city authorities.
On Sunday, Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced the plans for the…
Estonia Elects New President From The Art World
Alar Karis, who serves as the director of the Estonian National Museum, has been elected as the new President of Estonia.
Alar Karis, who served as the auditor-general of Estonia between 2013-18, had not been part of the parliament. He…