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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…

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…

After the French government proposed adding modern art to the Notre Dame Cathedral, criticism has been piling up. In 2019, the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral – one of the most visited cathedrals in the world – caught fire. The devastating…

On Friday, climate activists staged a protest at the Museum of Modern Art against Henry Kravis and his wife; subsequently, 16 activists were arrested. The protestors included climate action groups like Extinction Rebellion and Climate…

Resolve Collective has announced to walk out of an exhibition at Barbican Centre, London, citing ‘anti-Palestinian’ censorship. Resolve Collective, a group of design artists, are currently showcasing their exhibition titled ‘Them’s the…

Dozens of climate activities gathered in Manhattan to force the Museum of Modern Art to remove its board chair, Marie-Josée Kravis. On Tuesday evening, MoMA was hosting its annual Party In The Garden event – a major fundraising event for…

The Italian culture ministry has said that a 19th-century monument in Milan, damaged by climate protestors last month, would need extensive restoration. The monument in question is the Piazza del Duomo, a 19th-century bronze equestrian…

Employees at the Minneapolis Institute of Art have staged a picket outside the facility amidst a unionization battle. In 2021, temporary workers at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA), who call themselves ‘casuals’, joined the Office…

A large group of British workers from various organizations, including British Museum, will begin their strike from next month. Civil servants at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) and employees at the British…

A group of anonymous artists staged a protest against the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran at the Guggenheim Museum on Saturday. The collective known as Anonymous Artists For Iran had the protest at the Guggenheim Museum in support of Mahsa…