Many of the antiquities being returned were looted from northern Peru in the 1960s and 70s

The deal centres on the ancient Incense Route trading hub of Dadan in northwestern Saudi Arabia

Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History released a statement praising MrBeast's mission while correcting some moments of "theatricality" in his video

In a countersuit stand-off, the two parties are broadening the scope of their allegations beyond the disputed sculpture

The Bay Area institution announced another round of surprise layoffs in a public letter from the director

The fair features many works that either conceal or reveal in sneaky, sensual ways

The fair's fifth iteration explores figuration and radical femininity

The associate curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art takes us on a tour of her top picks

Animals abound in immersive exhibitions ruminating on the idea of utopia

Our pick of exhibitions includes Rashid Johnson's biggest ever show, Amy Sherald at the Whitney and hypermasculinity in Nigerian culture

The administration's delays and disavowal of diversity initiatives have put the US Pavilion at the world's biggest biennial behind schedule

The renowned Houston painter joins forces with author KC Brookins in the 2025-6 cohort

Virginia Vezzi's "Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria" is one of the 112 pieces acquired during the museum's annual Collectors Committee Weekend

The unusual move follows years of negotiations between the museum, the collector and the Kingdom of Benin

The giant slab of wall adorned with Banksy's "Battle To Survive a Broken Heart" will go to auction to benefit the American Heart Association

The artist's installation on the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Roof Garden explores the outer limits of sound and form

Geffen's countersuit comes two months after Sun, the crypto investor and buyer of Cattelan's Comedian, sued claiming ownership of the sculpture Le Nez

A Trump executive order aimed at cracking down on vandalism in Washington, DC has turned up the heat on climate protests

The agency has placed 85% of its employees on administrative leave

The two statues were seized during investigations into international smuggling networks including that of notorious trafficker Subhash Kapoor

The painting, which was commissioned in 2019, caught the ire of the president, who claimed it was "purposefully distorted"

The new Meraki Artist Prize is funded by Fotene Demoulas, whose family owns the Market Basket supermarket chain

Nearly half the art and historic preservation workers at the General Services Administration have been put on leave and are expected to be terminated

The street mural, just steps from the White House, is being removed after a Republican legislator threatened to withhold federal funding for DC unless the area was renamed "Liberty Plaza"

The San Antonio Missions National Historic Park's headquarters are central to the management of five 18th-century missions in and around the city

The ancient statue, a museum fixture since the 1990s, will return to its rightful home following a voluntary restitution

The artist's first major museum survey, "Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream..." at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, tracks 20 years of his identity-driven photorealism

The Post-Minimalist art outlaw is the subject of his first major museum survey

Gathering objects of desire with the senior curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

The Mexico City-based artist created his own fake classic film as inspiration for a show of new paintings at the Museum of Contemporary Art