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Rome Introduces Entry Fee to See Famous Trevi Fountain Close-Up

12/23/2025

Rome has unveiled its latest tactic to curb over-tourism: a €2 ($2.35) entrance fee for close-up access to the Trevi Fountain. The measure will take effect on February 1 and be enforced daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Rome …

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Sotheby’s to Host Its Second Auction in Saudi Arabia in January and This Time Only Art will Be Sold, No Luxury

12/23/2025

Sotheby’s has announced it will hold its second auction in Saudi Arabia on January 31, 2026. The house hosted the kingdom’s first international auction in February, selling a mix of art, luxury goods, and sports memorabilia in the hyper-gentrified town …

Метки : sotheby'sсаудовская аравияаукционсовременное искусствоискусстворынок коллекционирования

New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Signs Open Letter Supporting Met Museum Union

12/23/2025

New York City Mayoral-Elect Zohran Mamdani has signed an open letter in support of roughly 1,000 workers of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York who filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board in November to approve …

Метки : искусство#культурапрофсоюзынью-йоркметрополитен-музейработники

New Banksy Murals Look to Stars but Point to Problems On the Ground

12/23/2025

For the third time this year, Banksy has created a new work of street art. The new piece has been confirmed in the anonymous British artist’s customary fashion, with an Instagram post. The artwork shows two children lying on their …

Метки : бэнксиuличное искусствосимволизмбездомностьлондонсовременное искусство

Uruguay’s Only Art Fair Wagers That It Can Be a Regional Market Force

12/23/2025

“There’s a before and after Este Arte,” Uruguay’s first and only art fair, according to its founder, Laura Bardier. The professionalization of Uruguay’s art market could read as Bardier’s biography—the curator who, through sheer insistence, converted a quixotic dream into …

Метки : искусствоуругвайярмарка#культурасовременное искусствоколлекционирование

Jeffrey Epstein Files Reveal Artists Denounced Him 20 Years Ago

12/23/2025

Federal authorities, journalists, and Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers have spent years scrutinizing the financier’s properties and possessions, piecing together an aesthetic world that often seemed to mirror the abuses he committed. Reporting by ARTnews, the New York Times, Artnet, and other …

Метки : эпштейнискусствоскандалтайныпреступленияобвинения

UK Museum Calls for Santa to Be ‘Decolonized'

12/22/2025

The HeadlinesOASIS OF ART. Located near the cracked, dried remnants of the Aral Sea in Uzbekistan, the I.V. Savitsky State Art Museum (aka the Nukus Museum) in Nukus is a hidden treasure. As the Art Newspaper reports, it houses nearly …

Метки : искусствоузбекистанмузейкультурный туризмсантадеколонизация

Arnulf Rainer Dead: Abstract Austrian Artist Dies at 96

12/21/2025

Arnulf Rainer, the Austrian artist whose relentless drive for experimentation made him a key figure of Europe’s postwar scene, died on December 18 at 96 at his home in Austria. His death was confirmed by his gallery Thaddaeus Ropac. Born …

Метки : арнульф райнерискусствоабстракцияэксперимент#творчествохудожник

Robert Mnuchin Dead: Influential Art Dealer Dies at 92

12/21/2025

Robert Mnuchin, the Wall Street pioneer who became one of New York’s most respected art dealers and a fixture at blue-chip auctions, died on Friday at his home in Bridgewater, Connecticut. He was 92. His death, first reported by the …

Метки : искусствоаукционыроберт мнучингалереявыставкиlegado

Las Vegas Museum of Art Reveals Plans for Francis Kéré–Designed Building

12/20/2025

Las Vegas Museum of Art Reveals Plans for Francis Kéré–Designed Building TheLas Vegas Museum of Arton December 17 released updated renderings of its future home, designed by the office of Pritzker Prize–winning Burkinabé architectDiébédo Francis Kéré. New York–basedarchitecturefirm Skidmore, Owings …

Метки : архитектураискусстволас-вегасмузейсовременный дизайн#культура

Trump Reappoints Mary Anne Carter NEA Chair

12/20/2025

Trump Reappoints Mary Anne Carter NEA Chair The US Senate on December 19 confirmed Mary Anne Carter as chair of theNational Endowment for the Arts. Carter occupied the role during the first Trump presidency. During her first term, she expanded …

Метки : искусствополитикатрампмэри энн картеркультурные инициативыамериканская культура

Trump Reappoints Mary Anne Carter, From His First Term, as NEA Chair

12/20/2025

The National Endowment for the Arts has a new chair: Mary Anne Carter, the same political operative who served in the post during Trump’s first term. The Senate voted this morning to confirm her along party lines, by a 53–43 …

Метки : искусствополитиканэйшнл эндовменттрампскандалобщество

Check Out the New Francis Kéré-Designed Las Vegas Museum of Art

12/20/2025

The Last Vegas Museum of Art (LVMA) has released renderings of its new museum building, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Francis Kéré. Kéré’s design for the 60,000-square-foot building is inspired by the nearby Mojave Desert, the surrounding Red Rock Mountains, …

Метки : лас-вегасмузейискусствоархитектуракультурное наследиефрэнсис кере

Kennedy Center Board Votes to Add ‘Trump’ to Embattled Institution’s Name

12/20/2025

In a move that prompted immediate questions about its legality, the board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., voted on Thursday to add President Donald Trump’s name to an institution he …

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