The National Museum of Women in the Arts reopens after $67.5m makeover
The Washington, DC, museum opens on 21 October with an ambitious show of previously unseen large-scale sculptures and immersive installations
Sallisa Rosa is bringing her largest ceramic installation to Miami Beach and São Paulo
The project, commissioned by Audemars Piguet Contemporary, draws on the artist’s Indigenous heritage to explore collective memory
New building for Memphis Brooks Museum imperilled amid lawsuit over ownership of its riverfront plot
The legal case seeking to block the art museum's new $180m Herzog & de Meuron-designed building is ongoing
The Met and Yemeni government reach agreement for long-term display and care of two ancient sculptures
The artefacts, dating from the third millenium BC, will remain in New York as Yemen’s civil war drags on
Unesco adds sites in Kyiv and Lviv to list of world heritage in danger
Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv’s Saint Sophia Cathedral, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the historic centre of Lviv join Odesa on Unesco’s endangered list
Gagosian notches victory in lawsuit brought by photographer over Richard Prince’s New Portraits series
The gallery will not have to pay Donald Graham for any “unrealised profits” related to Prince’s appropriation of the photographer’s work
Finding humour in New York's Independent 20th Century fair
The art fair's second edition features plenty of paintings, plus some unusual sculptures, by previously overlooked 20th-century artists
Non-profits paws-itively ubiquitous at Armory Week fairs
Amid the commercial commotion, fairs like The Armory Show, Independent 20th Century and Photofairs New York are providing free or discounted space for non-profits
Ten exhibitions to see in New York City this autumn
From large-scale surveys of Judy Chicago and Ed Ruscha, to showcases of Barkley L. Hendricks’s portraits, Ruth Asawa’s works on paper, Shary Boyle’s surreal ceramics, Korean experimental art and more
Race to save Marcel Breuer’s 'magical' retreat on Cape Cod
The architect’s son is selling the Modernist summer house and a trust hopes to raise the funds to buy it
US returns almost 100 stolen pre-Hispanic artefacts to Mexico
They had been smuggled into the US after a 2008 museum heist
The Metropolitan Museum plans major Harlem Renaissance exhibition
The show will focus on the movement’s influences on Modernism on both sides of the Atlantic
Dealer Edward Tyler Nahem sues over ownership of $8.7m Calder mobile
A daughter of the former owner of the sculpture claims it was stolen from her dying mother; Nahem says she is stalking him and marring his reputation
$30 is the new $25: SFMoMA raises admission prices
The Bay Area institution is increasing its ticket prices 20% just in time for a blockbuster Yayoi Kusama show
J.K. Rowling removed from museum’s Harry Potter displays over transphobic views
Rowling has been scrubbed from the galleries of Seattle's Museum of Pop Culture
Massive Jean Dubuffet sculpture will be moved to the Art Institute of Chicago
It will be on long-term loan from the Illinois State Museum while its current home, the Thompson Center, is converted into Google offices
Joe Biden to establish US national monument honouring Emmett Till, whose 1955 murder shocked the nation
The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument will include sites in Mississippi and Illinois
Collector Adam Lindemann arrested after shoving rival dealer Max Levai
The Hamptons neighbours got into a spat about zoning violations
Smithsonian under fire for abrupt cancellation of Asian American literary festival
The institution cited “unforeseen circumstances”, leaving angry participants with debt and many unanswered questions
Dallas Museum of Art reveals six shortlisted architectural designs for campus revamp
The museum is encouraging public input on the proposals and will announce a winner in August
Whitney Museum of American Art raises ticket prices and becomes most expensive New York museum
Admission fees have increased by 20% for adults and 33% for seniors and students, matching (and even exceeding) those at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The artist who brought the great outdoors inside—for her cats
Abi Palmer wanted her indoor cats, adopted during Covid-19 lockdowns, to experience the passage of the seasons, a process she documented in a new video series
‘Cultural erasure’ in the Caucasus: new satellite imagery shows ongoing destruction of Armenian heritage sites
Images show disappearance of churches and cemeteries in the Nagorno-Karabakh and Nakhchivan regions at the centre of the largely ignored conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Can this ‘art world outsider’ draw in an art-curious YouTube crowd?
Hosted by a science writer and actor, the Getty’s "Becoming Artsy" video series ditches the traditional documentary delivery of art history in favour of emotion, drama and fun
A network of artist-devised weather stations gathers climate change data across 28 countries
The World Weather Network, though variable in its scientific rigour, aims to bring “different weather worlds” into dialogue, as one organiser put it
Meet your new daily obsession, brought to you by the National Gallery in Washington, DC: Artle
Inspired by the ever-popular internet guessing game Wordle, Artle challenges your art historical knowledge with images from the National Gallery's vast collection
China’s treatment of Uyghurs may amount to genocide, museum report concludes
The Holocaust Memorial Museum’s report is a rare, unequivocal indictment of Chinese government practices from the cultural sector
American donations shore up conservation efforts in France
From Paris to Chartres, US philanthropy makes its mark
Looted Renoir is returned to French heir in New York
Granddaughter of Jewish collector flies in for restitution ceremony