Hilma af Klint Descendant Seeks to Make Her Paintings Accessible Only via Private Temple
Af Klint’s biographer denounced the position, claiming that it would cause “major protests.”
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Chair of National Endowment for the Humanities Departs at Trump’s ‘Direction’
Shelly Lowe, the first Native American to hold the position, was nominated by then-President Joe Biden.
At TEFAF, First-Time Exhibitor Marianne Boesky Pairs Danielle Mckinney’s Nude Figures with Edward Hopper
Mckinney, 42, has seen her following surge over the last couple of years.
A New Proposal to Improve Penn Station Means Demolishing Madison Square Garden
The latest plan includes returning to the train station to its pre-demolition Beaux Arts style amid President Trump’s classical architecture mandate.
A Stolen 16th Century Madonna Painting Is at the Center of Dispute Between Widow and Small Italian Museum
The current owner has refused to release the painting, despite admitting that she “never really liked it” and doesn’t hang the picture.
Defending Works Left on the Cutting Room Floor of Our ‘Best Artworks of the 21st Century’ List
Even 100 artworks were not enough for our editors to include all their favorites.
Delacroix Oil Study Discovered in Living Room of French Home, Estimated at $325 K.
At least one art historian had suspected it may be a Delacroix previously.
Trump Removes NEH Chair, Experts ID Rare Delacroix Oil Study of Lions, and More: Morning Links for March 13, 2025
The move by Trump is being seen as another instance of his anti-DEI crusade.
Pandemic-Era Art Tech Startups Are Here to Stay—But No Thanks to VC Funding
When former Christie’s co-chairman Loic Gouzer launched his auction app Fair Warning in 2020 as pandemic lockdowns halted art sales, it was an experiment. Last year, after a short break, he recommitted to the concept and, a few months ago, secured $5 million in a ten-day Series A funding round. In recent weeks, he has offered for […]
SF Museum Workers Push Back Against Proposals to Slash Staff
The Asian Art Museum and Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco may turn to layoffs and reduced operating hours in order to meet the city’s budget reduction plan.