The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art is looking for a new director—again
Ngaire Blankenberg quietly left the institution at the end of March
Conservation of Chris Burden’s Urban Light and large Warhol Oxidation canvas among projects supported by latest Bank of America grants
In all 23 projects, from Virginia to Hong Kong, are receiving support through the bank's latest round of conservation grants
The seven best Latin American works at Art Basel Miami Beach
Laura Hakel, the curator of the Fundación Ama Amoedo in Uruguay, chooses her favourite contemporary pieces
Next year—for the first time—a Miami gallery is going to Art Basel in Switzerland
David Castillo Gallery will become the only local dealer to make the jump to the mothership in its more than 50-year history
'Art Basel has to keep changing': after 20 years, what is next for the fair juggernaut?
Noah Horowitz and Vincenzo de Bellis discuss their visions for the global fair brand and its flagship US fair in Miami
‘I like to be confrontational’: artist Roberto Lugo on how propaganda inspires his work
The sculptor and ceramicist has made works in response to the decorative arts collection at Florida International University’s Wolfsonian Museum, and created a mural with local communities
Second act for lost Jannis Kounellis performance ahead of major show
The work last seen 50 years ago was thought to have been lost. It will now open an exhibition of the Greek artist's work at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis
Playing with history: how heritage and archaeology are transforming video games
Gaming offers educational and licensing opportunities for historic sites and cultural institutions
Dimitrios Pandermalis, director and curator of the Acropolis Museum in Athens, has died, aged 82
Pandermalis, a revered archaeologist and professor, had also been outspoken in calling for the reunification of all the Parthenon marbles in Athens
Islands that were home to artist Andrew Wyeth become classrooms
Two tiny islands off the coast of Maine have been sold to nearby Colby College, which is using them for climate change research and artistic fellowships
'The goal of every artist is to express what they see': Legally blind painter and Star Trek actor Bruce Horak on abstracting the unseen
The visually impaired artist, who portrays the blind telepathic alien Lieutenant Hemmer in Star Trek’s new streaming series, has been working on a 1,000-piece portrait series over the past decade
Aztec goddess statue marks opening of ‘the Cheech’ museum of Chicano art
The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture in Riverside, California will house the collection of its patron, the actor and long-time champion of Chicano art
At Frieze New York, Charles Gaines puts gains toward ambitious public art project
Editions of the artist's print based on a Frederick Douglass speech are raising funds for a forthcoming Creative Time project on Governor's Island
Missing Picasso painting resurfaces during Philippines president-elect's celebratory visit with his mother, Imelda Marcos
Picasso’s ‘Reclining Woman VI’ was one of the many works Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos Sr bought with billions siphoned off from the state
Philippines election: artist explores Marcos family’s ill-gotten art and jewels as son Ferdinand Jr leads presidential polls
As the country elects new leader, Pio Abad tells us about the Marcoses’ misinformation and cynical use of mythology, which is the focus of his new show
Nick Cave: ‘Art has always been my saviour’
As he prepares for his first museum retrospective in his home city of Chicago, the artist discusses his roots in fashion design and collaborating with his brother
When an art forger becomes an artist
More than a decade after his unusual forgery scheme came to light, Mark Landis discusses his artistic origins and Manhattan solo exhibition
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From Hollis Sigler at Andrew Kreps to James Turrell’s ode to Ad Reinhardt at Pace
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From Rashaad Newsome at the Park Avenue Armory to Hans Holbein at the Morgan Library and Museum
Warhol and Basquiat on the stage in London and Faith Ringgold's retrospective at New York's New Museum
Plus, Betye Saar remakes a mural in Los Angeles
In pictures: our pick of Frieze Los Angeles
From large-scale sculptures to hanging installations, this year's fair is living large
Doug Aitken ventures into virtual reality for globe-spanning show
The artist’s new exhibition is a virtual-only show in collaboration with four galleries and Vortic VR
Betye Saar repaints lost mural at Frieze Los Angeles
The 95-year-old artist was on hand at the fair this week
Our pick of the best shows to see during Frieze Los Angeles
From Pipilotti Rist's psychedelic survey to Jaishri Abichandani's 'Flower-Headed Children'
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From 20th century Italian masterworks at the Center for Italian Modern Art to Ashley Bickerton’s oceanic sculptures at Lehmann Maupin
Archival discovery prompts exploration of 1980s movement to support Central American artists at time of political upheaval
A dozen boxes of materials found in the Museum of Modern Art’s library served as the impetus for a new exhibition on the legacy of the Artists Call group at Tufts University Art Galleries
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
From Francesca Woodman at Marian Goodman to Carrie Mae Weems at the Park Avenue Armory
Walk into the White House Situation Room with Will Ryman's dramatic installation
The sculptural work, now on view at the Margulies Collection in Miami, recreates the pivotal moment US officials followed a covert military operation to kill Osama bin Laden
NFTs, a slice of NYC and a giant candle: the works people are talking about at Art Basel in Miami Beach
Plus, nobody holds a candle to Julian Schnabel
Pace Verso sells DRIFT and Don Diablo NFT for $550,000 at Art Basel in Miami Beach
The buyer of the work is a digital native who will loan it to a European museum for an exhibition later this winter