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The Art Heist That Inspired ‘The Mastermind,’ Starring Josh O’Connor

10/15/2025

Kelly Reichardt’s new film, The Mastermind, centers around an art heist, and while it does depict a high-stakes caper set at a museum, there’s generally little tension. Anyone who knows anything about Reichardt’s leisurely paced filmmaking understands that that’s not …

Метки : искусствокинокражарейхардтфестивальдрама

William Monk’s New Paintings at Frieze London 2025

10/15/2025

When I arrived at William Monk’s cavernous Brooklyn studio last month, the British painter was putting the finishing touches on a series of paintings soon to be crated up and shipped for Pace’s solo presentation of his work at Frieze …

Метки : искусствоуильям монквыставкаfrieze londonживописькреативность

Courtauld Gallery and Institute receives landmark £30 M. donation

10/15/2025

London‘s Courtauld Gallery and Institute has received a £30 million donation from the Reuben Foundation, which was set up by billionaire brothers and real estate moguls David and Simon Reuben. It’s the largest donation in The Courtauld’s 93-year history. The …

Метки : искусствопожертвованияфондлондонгалереикультурное наследие

Qatar Reveals It's the Owner of Courbet's Famous Self-Portrait

10/15/2025

Qatar revealed this week that it’s the owner of Gustave Courbet‘s famed self-portrait Le Désespéré (The Desperate Man), 1843–45, which went on view today at Paris’s Musée d’Orsay. It’s the first time the work has been on view in France, …

Метки : катарискусствогюстав курбемузеисовременное искусствоколлекционирование

San Francisco May Destroy Vaillancourt Fountain in Redevelopment Plan

10/15/2025

The city of San Francisco is considering destroying a Brutalist fountain by Armand Vaillancourt in a redevelopment of Embarcadero Plaza. In an October 2024 meeting of San Francisco’s Recreation and Park Commission, the commission’s general manager Phil Ginsburg revealed he …

Метки : сан-францискофонтанискусстворедевелопментбрутализмобщественное искусство

Issy Wood Paints Charli XCX—and Her 'Britishness’—for Vanity Fair

10/15/2025

An extended Brat summer came to a close quite a while ago, which may explain why the latest issue of Vanity Fair features a painting of Charli XCX on its cover without even so much as a hint of the …

Метки : искусствочарли xcxисси вудvanitiy fairфан-артбританская арт-сцена

Ireland Is Making Basic Income for Artists Program Permanent

10/14/2025

Several years after launching a trial, Ireland is set to make its basic income for artists program permanent starting in 2026. Under the program, selected artists receive a weekly payment of approximately $375, or about $1,500 per month. There are …

Метки : ирландиябазовый доходхудожникиискусствосоциальные программыэкономика

Family of Inbar Haiman Demands Her Remains Be Returned by Hamas

10/14/2025

As part of the ceasefire deal brokered by the Trump Administration last week, Israel and Hamas finally swapped hostages and detainees on Monday. Hamas returned all 20 remaining living hostages to Israel, along with four of the 28 remaining deceased …

Метки : израильхамасзаложникиграффитиинбар хайманискусство

DuSable Black History Museum Responds to Accusations of Retaliation

10/14/2025

The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center in Chicago, the oldest public museum in the country dedicated to African American visual art, has responded to allegations of a retaliatory termination, following several years of high staff turnover. Weekly newspaper …

Метки : музейувольнениеистория.афроамериканская культурачикагоскандал

Smithsonian Closes Museums as Shutdown Stretches On

10/14/2025

Smithsonian Closes Museums as Shutdown Stretches On The Smithsonian on October 12 closed all twenty-one of the museums operating under its auspices as the US government shutdown begun on October 1 continued to draw on. The organization also shuttered its …

Метки : смитсоновский институтмузеиправительство сшатрампзакрытие.

Flemish Government’s Plan to Dissolve M HKA Sparks Outrage

10/14/2025

Flemish Government’s Plan to Dissolve M HKA Sparks Outrage The announcement last week by the Government of Flanders that it planned to “reform the landscape of its own museums and the visual arts sector” and strip Antwerp’s Museum of Modern …

Метки : искусство#культурамузейфландрияпротестm hka

Perrotin to Relocate Hong kong Gallery to Central

10/14/2025

Hong Kong’s gallery scene is in flux; first Pace announced last week that it will close its H Queen’s location by the end of October, now Perrotin is on the move. Frenchman Emmanuel Perrotin, the gallery’s founder, said this week …

Метки : гонконгискусствогалереиперротенpaceизменения

Joan Weinstein to Head Vice President for Getty-Wide Program Planning

10/14/2025

The Getty appointed the Getty Foundation director Joan Weinstein to the newly created role of vice president for Getty-wide program planning today. Though her appointment is effectively immediately, she will continue as foundation director until a successor is appointed. In …

Метки : gettyискусствокультурное сотрудничествосоциальные инициативынаучные исследованиялидерство

Egyptian Archaeologists Discover Large New Kingdom Military Fortress

10/14/2025

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a new military fortress described as “one of the largest and most important castles discovered on the Horus War Road, located near the Mediterranean coast,” according to the country’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The …

Метки : египетархеологиякрепостьисторически важные находкидревняя архитектуравоенное строительство