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Art Collectors Stewart and Lynda Resnick Donate $750 million To Caltech
At a time when climate change has taken the front seats in global discussion, artists and patrons are also stepping up to give their contribution to the cause. The latest addition to the list is billionaire art patrons Stewart and Lynda…
TBA21-Academy Sets Up Ocean Academy Fund To Save The Seas
Past few days saw a string of events related to artists and the environment. Olafur Eliasson was made the UN Goodwill Ambassador for Development, artists engaged in protests against climate change, and Art 2030 exhibited the work of Jeppe…
Artist Jeppe Hein Advises To ‘Breathe’ And Creates Art
While the world debates over their response to climate change, artist Jeppe Hein came with a unique solution.
In Central Park, New York, Hein told a group to onlookers to just breathe. His rationale? That we are part of the same…
Pioneer Artist Niki de Saint Phalle to get major survey at MoMA next year
In the world of art, Niki de Saint Phalle could perhaps be called as one of the most influential female artists of the 20th century. But influential as she was, her work never got the recognition they deserved beyond Europe. This would…
Yuki Kihara To Make History At 2021 Venice Biennale
In a first, Yuki Kihara would become the first artist of Pacific descent to be featured in the 2021 Venice Biennale.
While the current edition of Venice Biennale is still going on, some countries have decided to already announce their…
Olafur Eliasson Named UN Goodwill Ambassador For Development
The United Nations announced on Sunday that Olafur Eliasson would serve as the Development Program’s Goodwill Ambassador. The position was created only recently with an objective of promoting the development goals through celebrated…
Kentridge, Hatoum bag the prestigious Praemium Imperiale
Artists William Kentridge and Mona Hotoum won the Praemium Imperiale awards, one of the most prestigious art awards.
In the 2019 edition of Praemium Imperiale awards, William Kentridge won in the Painting category, while Mona…
‘Athletes’ by Andy Warhol goes on auction this November
The most famous works of Andy Warhol from the "Athletes” series are all set to go for auction by Christie’s this November.
Christie’s Auction House is currently in-charge of selling some of the best works in the art collection of late…
Gold Toilet Stolen From Gallery In England
The piece in question was America, a famous artwork of Maurizio Cattelan. The gold toilet was opened to public view on Thursday in Blenheim Palace. However, on Saturday morning, the official Twitter handle of the gallery posted that the…
National Art Gallery of Bahamas extends relief after the Hurricane Dorian
You must have heard about the Hurricane Dorian which affected most of the parts of Bahamas. This hurricane was a very severe one as it was a category 5 storm and it hit the Bahamas extremely hard last week. We have seen footage of absolute…