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Warhol Foundation To Pay $21K For Settling Copyright Case With Goldsmith
The Andy Warhol Foundation has agreed to pay $21,000 as a settlement in the high-profile copyright case with Lynn Goldsmith.
The announcement came after a landmark judgment last year, in which the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of…
UK Museums Continue Struggling To Reach Pre-Pandemic Viewership, Says Report
A recent report revealed that museums in the UK have still not been able to match the footfall with pre-pandemic levels.
Earlier this month, the UK government released a report on the annual footfall across the 15 museums associated with…
Maurizio Cattelan Chosen To Represent Vatican At Venice Biennale
The Catholic Church has enlisted controversial artist Maurizio Cattelan to represent Vatican City at the upcoming Venice Biennale.
On March 11, Vatican authorities officially confirmed that Cattelan would be representing the state at the…
In A First In Colorado, Denver Art Museum Workers Vote To Unionize
The workers at Denver Art Museum voted to unionize last week – making them the first unionized art workforce in Colorado.
The workers successfully voted to become a part of AFSCME Council 18, a national organization composed of workers…
Activists Vandalize Queen Victoria Sculptures In Glasgow
In two separate incidents, activists attacked statues of Queen Victoria in Glasgow, Scotland, to protest against rising living costs.
The first incident occurred at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on March 3rd. The protestors…
Perrotin and eBay Collaborate To Sell Online Art
The Perrotin Gallery in France has joined hands with online marketplace eBay to sell select artworks online.
The French domain of the Internet giant, ebay.fr, will introduce the Perrotin Store on the website. Here, users could purchase…
Eiffel Tower Reopens After Strike Causes $2M In Loss
The Eiffel Tower has reopened to visitors after a six-day strike by workers led to lost revenue of about $2 million.
Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE), the agency responsible for operations at the monument, announced that…
Religious Painting, 5 Century Old, Discovered In Private Collection In Guernsey
A 500-year-old painting, now attributed to Flemish artist Pieter Coecke van Aelst, was found in a private collection in Guernsey.
The painting is a triptych – featuring three panels – and depicts the Adoration of Magi from the Bible. It…
Emma McIntyre Joins David Zwirner As The Youngest Artist On Its Roster
Painter Emma McIntyre will now be represented by the David Zwirner gallery, making her currently the youngest name in its roster.
One of the biggest galleries in the world, David Zwirner first worked with McIntyre last year for a solo…
Shazia Sikander Statue Called ‘Satanic’ By Anti-Abortion Groups
A celebrated Shazia Sikander sculpture in New York is targeted by an anti-abortion group for promoting ‘satanic imagery’.
Titled ‘Witness’, the work was installed in Madison Square Garden in New York last year. The golden sculpture…