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Historic Centre Pompidou Strike Ends with Agreement
01/31/2024
French dailyLe Mondereports that the strikebegunlast October by workers at the Centre Pompidou ended on January 29 with an agreement between CFDT and Force Ouvrière, the two unions representing the employees, and management of the Paris institution. “As soon as …
Head of Saudi Arabia’s AlUla Cultural Development Arrested on Suspicion of Money Laundering
01/31/2024
Amr al-Madani, chief executive officer of the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), the government agency created in 2017 to conserve and develop AlUla, a 2,000-year-old archaeological and historical site in northwestern Saudi Arabia, was arrested on January 28 on allegations …
Activists Sling Soup on Mona Lisa
01/30/2024
Two female demonstrators aiming to raise awareness regarding food security and the plight of French farmers on January 28 entered the Louvre in Paris and flung soup at the Mona Lisa. Ducking under the wooden barrier separating the Leonardo da …
Eddie Martinez to Represent San Marino at 60th Venice Biennale
01/30/2024
American artist Eddie Martinez will represent San Marino, a tiny landlocked nation inside Italy, at the 2024 Venice Biennale. The country has historically invited artists of varying nationalities to represent it at the Biennale, in honor of its heritage as …
Taloi Havini Awarded Artes Mundi Prize
01/30/2024
Bougainville-born multidisciplinary artist Taloi Havini (Nakas/Hakö tribe) has been announced as the winner of the tenth Artes Mundi Prize. The biennial award is administered by Artes Mundi, an international arts organization founded in Cardiff, Wales, in 2002 to support contemporary …
Cecilia Alemani Named Curator of 12th SITE Santa Fe International
01/26/2024
The organizers of the SITE Santa Fe International on January 23 announced the appointment of Cecilia Alemani to the role of curator of the biennial’s twelfth iteration. The Italian-born Alemani, who curated the Fifty-Ninth Venice Biennale, “The Milk of Dreams,” …
Whitney Biennial Announces Artists for 2024 Edition
01/26/2024
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, on January 24 revealed the sixty-nine artists and two collectives slated to participate in the 2024 Whitney Biennial, opening March 20. Titled “Even Better Than the Real Thing,” this year’s iteration of …
Carl Andre (1935–2024)
01/26/2024
Carl Andre, a towering figure in Minimalist sculpture renowned for his austere linear and grid-format works and for facing a murder charge in the death of his third wife, Ana Mendieta, died in hospice in Manhattan on January 24 at …
Marie-Anne McQuay to Curate 2025 Liverpool Biennial
01/25/2024
The organizers of the Liverpool Biennial, the UK’s largest contemporary art festival, have announced Marie-Anne McQuay as the curator of the event’s thirteenth iteration, to take place June 7–September 14, 2025. McQuay is director of projects at the Hexham, England–based …
Robert Whitman (1935–2024)
01/25/2024
Multimedia and performance artist Robert Whitman, whose incendiary Happenings lit up the downtown New York art scene of the 1960s, died at his home in Warwick, New York, on January 19. He was eighty-eight.Newsof his death was announced by New …
Des Moines Art Center to Dismantle Watershed Land Art Work by Mary Miss
01/24/2024
The Des Moines Art Center will tear down Mary Miss’sGreenwood Pond: Double Site, 1989–96, an outdoor installation believed to be the first urban wetland project in the United States. The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF), a national and advocacy nonprofit based …
Creative Capital Names Recipients of 2024 “Wild Futures” Awards
01/24/2024
Creative Capital on January 22 announced $2.5 million in grants. Its 2024 “Wild Futures: Art, Culture, Impact” Award is divided into two categories, one recognizing visual artists and the other in support of filmmakers and those working with the moving …
Elke Solomon (1943–2024)
01/23/2024
Interdisciplinary artist, curator, author, and educator Elke Solomon, known for her abstract paintings and cutouts, and for her humorous one-woman performances exploring issues such as class, property, and anti-Semitism, died at home in Manhattan on January 9 following a long …
2024 Venice Biennale: Moroccan Pavilion Shakeup, Germany Announces Artists
01/20/2024
The Moroccan Ministry of Culture on January 15 informed Safaa Erruas, Majida Khattari, and Fatiha Zemmouri, the three artists set to represent Morocco at the forthcoming Sixtieth Venice Biennale, that they would no longer be participating in the event. Mahi …
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French dailyLe Mondereports that the strikebegunlast October by workers at the Centre Pompidou ended on January 29 with an agreement between CFDT and Force Ouvrière, the two unions representing the employees, and management of the Paris institution. “As soon as …
Amr al-Madani, chief executive officer of the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), the government agency created in 2017 to conserve and develop AlUla, a 2,000-year-old archaeological and historical site in northwestern Saudi Arabia, was arrested on January 28 on allegations …
Two female demonstrators aiming to raise awareness regarding food security and the plight of French farmers on January 28 entered the Louvre in Paris and flung soup at the Mona Lisa. Ducking under the wooden barrier separating the Leonardo da …
American artist Eddie Martinez will represent San Marino, a tiny landlocked nation inside Italy, at the 2024 Venice Biennale. The country has historically invited artists of varying nationalities to represent it at the Biennale, in honor of its heritage as …
Bougainville-born multidisciplinary artist Taloi Havini (Nakas/Hakö tribe) has been announced as the winner of the tenth Artes Mundi Prize. The biennial award is administered by Artes Mundi, an international arts organization founded in Cardiff, Wales, in 2002 to support contemporary …
The organizers of the SITE Santa Fe International on January 23 announced the appointment of Cecilia Alemani to the role of curator of the biennial’s twelfth iteration. The Italian-born Alemani, who curated the Fifty-Ninth Venice Biennale, “The Milk of Dreams,” …
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, on January 24 revealed the sixty-nine artists and two collectives slated to participate in the 2024 Whitney Biennial, opening March 20. Titled “Even Better Than the Real Thing,” this year’s iteration of …
Carl Andre, a towering figure in Minimalist sculpture renowned for his austere linear and grid-format works and for facing a murder charge in the death of his third wife, Ana Mendieta, died in hospice in Manhattan on January 24 at …
The organizers of the Liverpool Biennial, the UK’s largest contemporary art festival, have announced Marie-Anne McQuay as the curator of the event’s thirteenth iteration, to take place June 7–September 14, 2025. McQuay is director of projects at the Hexham, England–based …
Multimedia and performance artist Robert Whitman, whose incendiary Happenings lit up the downtown New York art scene of the 1960s, died at his home in Warwick, New York, on January 19. He was eighty-eight.Newsof his death was announced by New …
The Des Moines Art Center will tear down Mary Miss’sGreenwood Pond: Double Site, 1989–96, an outdoor installation believed to be the first urban wetland project in the United States. The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF), a national and advocacy nonprofit based …
Creative Capital on January 22 announced $2.5 million in grants. Its 2024 “Wild Futures: Art, Culture, Impact” Award is divided into two categories, one recognizing visual artists and the other in support of filmmakers and those working with the moving …
Interdisciplinary artist, curator, author, and educator Elke Solomon, known for her abstract paintings and cutouts, and for her humorous one-woman performances exploring issues such as class, property, and anti-Semitism, died at home in Manhattan on January 9 following a long …
The Moroccan Ministry of Culture on January 15 informed Safaa Erruas, Majida Khattari, and Fatiha Zemmouri, the three artists set to represent Morocco at the forthcoming Sixtieth Venice Biennale, that they would no longer be participating in the event. Mahi …