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The Biggest Art Flops Of The Previous Decade
The decade of 2010-2019 saw many great things for the art world, but it also had its fair share of debacles. Let’s take a look back at some of the biggest ‘oops’ moments of the decade:
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The decade began with something that…
São Paulo Art Museum Hires Sandra Benites, Its First Indigenous Art Curator
One of the premier art museums in São Paulo made history by hiring Sandra Benites, the first indigenous art curator in Brazil.
The Museum de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) in Brazil has been gearing up for its much-anticipated exhibition on…
New Memorandum reveals further about Inigo Philbrick and Untitled affair
The mystery around the Untitled painting sold by Inigo Philbrick offered new revelations, but also further complicated the matter.
The ownership over the painting called Untitled, made by Rudolf Stinger, has been fiercely contested in…
Registrar Of The Year, Rajshree Solanki, donates prize money to Internship Program
Rajshree Solanki became the first recipient of the Registrar of the Year award. But the Hirshhorn Museum registrar won hearts with her decision about the prize money.
At the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, situated in Washington…
After 18 months, Deborah Cullen-Morales steps down as director of Bronx Museum
In what some are calling a surprise move, the Bronx Museum of Arts announced that Debroah Cullen-Morales will depart from the position of its director. Her stint of 18-months, which has been called fixed from the beginning, will end this…
New Artwork by Maurizio Cattelan is a Banana and Duct Tape
Art has often been a topic of contention among the general public. Some consider it an expression of something inexplicable, while others label it simply pretentious. The thing is, both sentiments are actually true quite often. The prime…
Baltimore Museum Of Art Announces A Year Dedicated To Women
Women in art have always lagged behind their male counterparts, largely due to systematic discrimination. However, the Baltimore Museum of Art has decided to something drastic for the issue. The year 2020 at BMA will be dedicated…
Artist Lauren Halsey Brings Art To Nike’s Sneakers
In recent years, art has found the most unlikeliest of canvases: sneakers. Artists have been designing their exclusive editions while rare models are fetching top money. The latest to join the foray is artist Lauren Halsey, whose deal with…
Hong Kong Art Market Will Thrive, Says David Zwirner
The situation in Hong Kong for some months have been volatile. The ongoing protests have also touched the thriving art culture in the city. Hauser & Wirth had to postpone one of their shows due to the protests. Art Basel has been…
Roger Cardinal, Scholar Behind ‘Outsider Art’, Dies at 79
Roger Cardinal, artist and writer who coined the term ‘Outsider Art’, died at the age of 79. The Guardian reported the news of his death only on Wednesday, though he died on November 1. American Folk Art Museum released a statement, calling…