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Artwork that was banned by Japan’s Aichi Triennale will become the centrepiece of a new museum
You must have heard about the Aichi Triennale that made news all around the world. The reason being that it banned one of the sculptures to be displayed in the Triennale. This sculpture showcased Japan's history of slaves in the past and…
Olafur Eliasson show at Tate Modern criticized by Wheelchair user over rampless work
In recent times, we have seen that most of the Art institutions around the world including exhibitions have been providing ramps for wheelchair users. This is to make the art accessible to everyone and not only those who can walk.
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Mead Art Museum at Amherst College get 170 works from an Anonymous Donor
We have seen that there are some major donations such as the donations of photographs done by institutions including Getty Foundation recently. However, we now have a major donation from someone who has opted to remain anonymous. In this…
Teenager arrested from London’s Tate Modern after a six-year-old was “thrown” from…
Yesterday, Tate Modern of London called emergency services over an incident. It was revealed that a six-year-old had allegedly been "thrown" from the viewing balcony of Tate Modern. Now, the police have arrested a teenager from Tate Modern…
Frankfurt’s MMK Modern Art Museum was involved in a minor fire incident according to reports
There was a fire incident reported at the Frankfurt Museum für Moderne Kunst in Germany according to a German publication. It is also being reported that the firefighters were working the entire day to extinguish the fire. However, the…
Wisconsin Art Museum wants to become ‘Most Open’ in America by staying open 12 hours a…
Wisconsin Art Museum has announced that it aims to be the 'Most Open' Museum in America. Now, we generally see that the Museums in America, as well as other parts of the world, stay open for a limited time during weekdays and weekends.…
Hauser & Wirth now represents renowned Painter Ed Clark
In recent years, the career of Painter Ed Clark has taken a turn for the better and it is still continuing. Now, Hauser & Wirth have made an announcement that they will now represent the painter worldwide. Apart from that, Hauser &…
John Legend, along with others, joins Crowdfunding Campaign to Restore Nina Simone’s childhood…
Back in 2017, we had reported that four artists have come together to buy the childhood home of Nina Simone namely Ellen Gallagher, Rashid Johnson, Julie Mehretu and Adam Pendleton. They bought the childhood home for a price of $95,000 in…
Victoria and Albert Museum says they are “proud to have been supported by the Sacklers.”
In a major twist and opposed to every other art institution around the world, Victoria and Albert Museum has praised Sacklers. This is after every other institution around the world have stopped accepting funds from the Sacklers.
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London’s National Portrait Gallery requested to cut ties with BP by 78 British Artists
National Portrait Gallery in London was written an open letter recently by several artists which included the likes of Anish Kapoor, Sarah Lucas, Allen Jones, Rachel Whiteread and others who demand that the Gallery should cut its ties with…