The collection includes works by post-war and contemporary luminaries such as Bruce Nauman, Agnes Martin, and Ad Reinhardt. Read more
Venice has launched a €5 entry fee to curb the effects of excessive tourism, but local residents are against the move, calling it a "theme park" and claiming it will do nothing to curb the effects of tourism. Read more
The Louvre is hosting dance, yoga, and workout classes in its galleries as part of the 2024 Summer Olympics, and the Musee d'Orsay, Place de la Concorde, and Seine are also participating in the festivities. Read more
Sotheby’s to Sell Works from the Collection of Art Director and Steve Jobs Collaborator Tamotsu Yagi
Tamostsu Yagi's collection of art and design, which includes Cy Twombly's 1962 canvass Death of Giuliano de Medici, will be sold at Sotheby's New York on June 5th, with an estimated price range of $1 million. Read more
Italy has banned state museums from loaning works to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) due to a dispute over a Pentelic marble copy of a lost bronze by ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos, which Italy claims was looted from the… Read more
Lear died in December at 101 years old. Read more
It can be used for works up to $1 million. Read more
Now, all three major auction houses offering Basquiats in their big May sales. Read more
188 artists, scholars, and cultural creators were awarded Guggenheim Fellowships this year from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Read more
Christie's has withdrawn four ancient Greek vases from a sale after it was discovered that they could be traced to convicted antiquities dealer Gianfranco Becchina. Read more