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A Minerals Company Wants a Belgian Museum's Records About the Congo

02/13/2026

A museum devoted to Belgium’s colonial history in Africa has found itself involved in a dispute over access to documents pertaining to rich mineral deposits in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly colonized by the European country. …

Метки : музейбельгияконгоколониальная историяминералыkobold metals

New York’s High Line Art Announces New Season of Year-Long Commissions

02/13/2026

High Line Art, the Cecilia Alemani–curated enterprise the programs and commissions public artworks for the reimagined elevated-train-track park in New York, announced its next season, to start in the spring and continue (in most cases) for around a year. In …

Метки : искусствонью-йорксовременное искусствовыставкискульптураhigh line

12,000-Year-Old Clothing Made of Animal Hide Discovered in Oregon

02/13/2026

A team of 13 archaeologists and scientists from universities in Oregon and Nevada have successfully dated a cache of animal hide clothing to the Late Pleistocene era, making it the oldest known sewn clothing in the world. The stitched-together hides …

Метки : археологияпоздний плейстоценодежда из шкуртехнологиистарые находкиисследования

Bonhams Opens New 57th Street Headquarters With Cuban Art and Sports Exhibitions

02/13/2026

Bonhams has a new front door in New York, and it is not subtle. This week, the 232-year-old auction house opened its new U.S. headquarters at 111 West 57th Street, inside the restored Steinway Hall and beneath the pencil-thin tower …

Метки : bonhamsискусствонью-йоркаукционкультурный центрвыставка

Sotheby's To Sell $3.7 M. in Art to Benefit Royal Academy of Art

02/13/2026

Next month, during the spring sales in London, Sotheby’s will auction off ten works to raise money for the Royal Academy of Arts in London, which has been in a financial crisis since the pandemic. The works have all been …

Метки : королевская академияаукционискусствоsotheby'sподдержкафинансовые трудности

Debra Wimpfheimer Appointed Director of Queens Museum

02/13/2026

Debra Wimpfheimer Appointed Director of Queens Museum TheQueens Museumin New York has announcedDebra Wimpfheimeras its new executive director. A native of Queens, Wimpfheimer has worked for the institution on and off since 2002, most recently as deputy director. She will …

Метки : искусствонью-йоркмузейназначение#культурауправление

Carnegie International Announces Artists for 2026 Iteration

02/13/2026

Carnegie International Announces Artists for 2026 Iteration TheCarnegie Museum of Artin Pittsburgh has named the sixty-one artists and collectives slated to participate in the Fifty-NinthCarnegie International, to take place May 2, 2026–January 3, 2027. Titled “If the word we,” this …

Метки : выставкаискусствохудожникикарнегипиттсбургсобытия

Carnegie International Names 61 Artists for 2026 Show

02/12/2026

For a brief moment ahead of the Venice Biennale this May, all eyes will be on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where the Carnegie Museum of Art is staging its 2026 edition of the Carnegie International. For its biggest edition to date, the …

Метки : выставкаискусствобиенналесовременное искусствокультурное событиепиттсбург

Centre Pompidou's Jersey City Museum Is Officially 'Dead'

02/12/2026

A Centre Pompidou satellite museum that was expected to open in Jersey City is officially not happening anymore, the city’s Mayor said on Wednesday. On Thursday, a Centre Pompidou spokesperson confirmed that the museum was no longer pursuing the project. …

Метки : центр помпидуджерси-ситимузейотменаистория искусстваархитектура

Studio Museum in Harlem Announces 2026 Artists in Residence

02/12/2026

The Studio Museum in Harlem has announced the participants for its 2026 Artist-in-Residence program. They are Derriann Pharr, Simonette Quamina, and Taylor Simmons. The cohort will be the first to be in residence in the museum’s new building, which opened …

Метки : искусстворезиденциягарлемхудожникивыставкакультурное развитие

Joe Frazier Statue Will Replace Rocky at Bottom of Philadelphia Museum

02/12/2026

With a beloved statue of Rocky Balboa being moved from the bottom of the Philadelphia Museum of Art‘s steps to its top, the Philadelphia Art Commission has officially selected a replacement artwork: a monument to Joe Frazier, an actual Philadelphian …

Метки : искусствофиладельфияпамятникджо фрейзеррокки балбоасобытия

Rachel Wetzler and Daniel Wenger to Lead Artforum’s Editorial Operations as Co-Editors

02/12/2026

Rachel Wetzler and Daniel Wenger to Lead Artforum’s Editorial Operations as Co-Editors February 11, 2026, New York, NY — Today, Artforum announces a restructure to its editorial leadership. Tina Rivers Ryan, who has served as Editor in Chief for the …

Метки : artforumсовременное искусстворедакционная командажурналистикахудожественная критикаискусство

Hidden Tunnel in New York Museum was Used as 'Safe House' by Slaves

02/12/2026

A historic Manhattan home that’s long been a window into 19th-century New York life has revealed an unexpected secret. It turns out the Merchant’s House Museum, a preserved landmark in the NoHo neighborhood, appears to have once served as a …

Метки : манхэттенмузейистория.рабствооткрытиеаболиционизм

Queens Museum Promotes Debra Wimpfheimer to Executive Director

02/12/2026

The Queens Museum has named Debra Wimpfheimer as its next executive director. She replaces Sally Tallant, who departed last month ahead of taking on the directorship of the Hayward Gallery in London. Wimpfheimer, a Queens native, has worked for the …

Метки : искусствомузейкуинсназначениедебра уимпфхаймеркультурное разнообразие