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Just Stop Oil Activists Who Dyed Stonehenge Found Not Guilty

11/04/2025

After dyeing Stonehenge in bright orange last June, three climate activists with Just Stop oil have been found not guilty of criminal damage. On Friday, October 31, a Salisbury crown court jury acquitted Luke Watson, Rajan Naidu, and Niamh Lynch. …

Метки : активизмстоунхенджjust stop oilсвобода словапротестправо человека

Canceled Samia Halaby Exhibition Partially Recreated in Qatar

10/31/2025

The Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Qatar is showing works by Samia Halaby that were meant to appear in a canceled survey to be held last year at Indiana University. In December 2023, the school’s Eskenazi Museum of …

Метки : искусствовыставкапалестинская художницасамия халабиабстрактная живописьактивизм

LACMA Employees Announce Unionization Effort

10/30/2025

Employees at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art have formed a union in association with the AFSCME Cultural Workers United District Council 36. The workers leading the effort, which they have called LACMA United, said they were being paid …

Метки : музейпрофсоюзсотрудникискусстволос-анджелесактивизм

A 3,000-Pound Ice Sculpture Installed on The National Mall in DC

10/16/2025

As of this morning, the 3,000-pound ice sculpture spelling out “Democracy” placed yesterday on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. has likely melted. Though the installation is short lived, that’s entirely the point. Standing at five feet tall and 17 …

Метки : искусствоскульптураактивизмдемократияben cohenконцептуальное искусство

Cecilia Vicuña Awarded 2025 Roswitha Haftmann Prize

10/11/2025

Cecilia Vicuña Awarded 2025 Roswitha Haftmann Prize Chilean activist, artist, and poet Cecilia Vicuña, known for her quipus—strands of knotted fibers that reference the ancient Andean communication system—has been named the winner of the 2025Roswitha Haftmann Prize. Established in 2001, …

Метки : искусствопремияактивизмженщины#культурачили

Menachem Begin's Grandson Is Showing His Art in Israel

09/26/2025

Avinadav Begin, the grandson of former Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, is an artist, and he’s having his show right now in Tel Aviv at Sheetrit & Wolf Contemporary Art Gallery. At that gallery, he is currently showing his latest …

Метки : искусствовыставкаполитикаизраильсовременные художникиактивизм

Samia Halaby Receives Munch Award for Artistic Freedom

09/17/2025

Samia Halaby Receives Munch Award for Artistic Freedom Palestinian artist, educator, and activist Samia Halaby has been announced as the recipient of this year’sMunch Awardcelebrating artistic freedom. Inaugurated last year, the honor is presented annually by Munch—an Oslo museum devoted …

Метки : искусствонаградыактивизмпалестинахудожникицифровое искусство

Nan Goldin Says Her Market 'Tanked' Due to Palestine Activism

09/12/2025

For the latest issue of Dazed, a British lifestyle and culture quarterly, artist Nan Goldin and Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil engaged in an extended discussion of Khalil’s experience during his 104-day ICE detention, the efficacy of activism and protest, and …

Метки : искусствоактивизмпалестинанан голдинмахмуд халилконфликт

New York Foundation for the Arts Workers Move to Unionize

09/10/2025

Workers at the nonprofit New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) are moving to unionize through Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers (UAW). Never before in NYFA’s history have its workers led such an initiative. The nonprofit offers grants …

Метки : nyfaпрофсоюзискусствонью-йоркусловия трудаактивизм

Mark Wallinger Installation at Glastonbury Focused on Children in Gaza

06/30/2025

Politics reigned supreme at Glastonbury Festival this year; UK punk duo Bob Vylan controversially led the crowd at the West Holts Stage in a chant of “Death, death to the IDF,” and ageing Canadian rocker Neil Young tried to ban …

Метки : фестивальискусствополитикаактивизммиграциягластонбери

Climate Change Demonstrator Douses Picasso with Pink Paint at Montreal Museum

06/24/2025

Climate Change Demonstrator Douses Picasso with Pink Paint at Montreal Museum A twenty-one-year-old man affiliated with the civil resistance groupLast Generation Canadasplashed pink paint across the glass protectingPablo Picasso’s 1901L’hétaïreat theMontreal Museum of Fine Artson the morning of June 19. …

Метки : искусствопротестклиматические изменениясохранениеактивизмалександр пикассо

UK Museums Defend Corporate Funding Amid 'Relentless Negativity'

06/05/2025

A group of officials overseeing major UK cultural institutions, including the British Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the National Gallery, have signed a public letter defending the use of funding from corporate sponsors, a practice that has been …

Метки : #культураискусствоспонсорствоактивизмфинансированиевеликобритания

ISP Alumni Denounce Whitney's Cancelation of Pro-Palestine Performance

06/03/2025

On Monday, Scott Rothkopf, the director of the Whitney Museum, sent the museum’s Independent Study Program an email in which he said he would “pause” the program’s 2025–26 academic year. “Today, the program is without a Director,” Rothkopf wrote in …

Метки : искусствоцензурапро-палестинскоеактивизммузейкультурные события

Pro-Palestine Protests Disrupt Whitney Free Friday Event

05/25/2025

The lobby of the Whitney Museum in New York became the site of a protest by arts and culture workers on Friday (May 23) following the institution’s recent cancellation of a pro-Palestine performance. The protest, which was announced on Instagram …

Метки : протестискусствопалестинамузей уитни#культураактивизм