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Racquel Chevremont Accuses Mickalene Thomas of Abuse in New Lawsuit

10/28/2025

Racquel Chevremont, a model, curator, and Real Housewives of New York star, has filed suit against her former romantic partner, artist Mickalene Thomas, whom she had already accused of harassment over the summer. Chevremont previously accused Thomas of creating an …

Метки : искусствосудобвинениядомогательствахудожницакуратор

Armor, Jewelry, and Evidence of Human Sacrifice Found in Korean Tomb

10/28/2025

An excavation project in Hwangnam-dong, an area within the South Korean city of Gyeongju, recently uncovered a tomb complex buried beneath another tomb, which was itself uncovered in 2020. Sim Hyeon-cheol, a researcher with the Gyeongju National Research Institute of …

Метки : археологиясиллараскопкикёнчжуритуалыкультурное наследие

German Police Bust Suspected Forgery Ring for Fake Rembrandt, Picasso

10/28/2025

German police said they busted an international forgery ring that was trying to sell fake works for millions of dollars to unsuspecting collectors. The fraudsters claimed the works were by artists including Rembrandt, Pablo Picasso, and Frida Kahlo.An unnamed 77-year-old …

Метки : искусствоподделкирасследованиегерманиярембрандтпикассо

Lawsuit Seeks Removal of Perez Art Museum Miami Billboard

10/28/2025

A suit brought last Wednesday by Miami’s Frost Museum of Science against the Florida Department of Transportation seeks the removal of a giant billboard on the premises of the Pérez Museum of Art, Miami. The lawsuit was first reported by …

Метки : долгожданный процесспензаарендакультурное пространстворекламаmiami

Storied Ancient Egyptian City Wasn't Abandoned Because of a Plague

10/28/2025

A new study, published in the American Journal of Archaeology, aims to show that the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaten was abandoned not because of a plague, as many have previously assumed, but for different reasons entirely. Akhetaten, or present-day …

Метки : археологияегипетахетатенэпидемияисследованияисторические находки

Biennale of Sydney Reveals Artists for 2026 Edition

10/27/2025

The Biennale of Sydney, Australia’s top biennial, has revealed the full artist list for its 2026 edition, which is due to open on March 14, 2026. The exhibition is closely watched by curators and has accordingly brought on as its …

Метки : искусствобиенналесиднейхур аль-касимихудожникисовременное искусство

Activists Protest Cai Guo-Qiang at Centre Pompidou

10/27/2025

A fireworks show by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang outside the Centre Pompidou in Paris last week drew condemnation from activists who previously called for a boycott of the artist earlier this year. The Paris performance, titled Le Dernier Carnival (The …

Метки : искусствотибетцай гуо-цяньсобытияэкологияпротесты

Xie Lei Awarded 2025 Prix Marcel Duchamp

10/27/2025

Xie Lei Awarded 2025 Prix Marcel Duchamp Franco-Chinese painterXie Lei, known for his dreamlike portraits of ghostly, ambiguous figures adrift in dark spaces, has been announced as the winner of this year’sPrix Marcel Duchamp, France’s most prestigious contemporary art prize. …

Метки : искусствопремиясовременное искусствоживописьxie leiвыставка

Sotheby's Records Surrealist Records in Paris—and More Art News

10/27/2025

The Headlines SUSPECTED LOUVRE THIEVES ARRESTED. Two suspects have been detained in connection with the theft of jewels, including pieces once belonging to Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, from the Louvre on October 19. French prosecutor Laure Beccuau said …

Метки : лувркражаювелирные изделияскандалискусствоаукционы

Sotheby's Records Highest-Ever Totals for Surrealist and Modern Sales

10/27/2025

Sotheby’s tapped into the energy of Art Basel Paris week and recorded the highest-ever totals in France for surrealist and modern art auctions on Friday. The house’s Surrealism and Its Legacy and Modernitês sales took a combined €89.7 million ($104 …

Метки : sotheby'sаукционсюрреализмсовременное искусствоart basel parisрекорды

Two Suspects Arrested in Paris Over Louvre Heist

10/26/2025

Two suspects have been arrested over the theft of French crown jewels from the Louvre on October 19, French authorities said. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement on Sunday that authorities made the arrests on Saturday evening. One …

Метки : искусствоновостибезопасностькражалуврпариж

Almeida & Dale Raided by Police Over Missing Alfredo Volpi Works

10/25/2025

Almeida & Dale, one of Brazil’s most prominent galleries, was raided on Wednesday by police in connection to the case of three missing paintings by modernist Alfredo Volpi. The São Paulo State Department of Criminal Investigations (Deic) arrived at the …

Метки : гибель художникаобыскискусствобразилиягалереявольпи

125 Works from Japan's Okada Museum to Be Sold by Sotheby's Hong Kong

10/25/2025

Japan’s Okada Museum of Art is selling works from its collection because its founder, Kazuo Okada, needs to settle a $50 million legal bill that stems from his long-running feud with casino magnate Steve Wynn. Okada, an 83-year-old billionaire, is …

Метки : японияискусствоаукционколлекцияхокусайсудебные дела

Art Basel Has Quietly Been Offering Discounts to Some New Galleries

10/25/2025

In a season when generosity feels in short supply, Art Basel has quietly rolled out something resembling altruism. According to several first- and second-time exhibitors at Art Basel Paris, the fair has been offering booth-fee discounts to new participants—20 percent …

Метки : искусствоart baselальтруизмскидкигалереиэкономика