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Guy Wildenstein Resigns as Wildenstein & Co. President After 35 Years

12/30/2025

Guy Wildenstein has stepped down from the office of president at the internationally known gallery Wildenstein & Co. after some 35 years in the post. Wildenstein, 80, will be replaced by his son David, 46, who has been vice president …

Метки : искусствоналоговое мошенничествогалереянаследиеизменения в руководствесемья уилденштейн

Pathbreaking Austrian Postwar Painter Arnulf Rainer Dies at 96

12/24/2025

Pathbreaking Austrian Postwar Painter Arnulf Rainer Dies at 96 Arnulf Rainer, whose work provided crucial inspiration to the Viennese Actionists, died on December 18 at the age of ninety-six. His death was confirmed by gallery Thaddaeus Ropac, which represents him. …

Метки : искусствоавстрийские художники#творчестворайнернаследиеискусствоведение

In Memoriam 2025: Notable Art-World Figures Who Died This Year

12/23/2025

Each December, we remember the art-world figures we have lost in the past year. This year, our list includes the famous and the not-so-famous, insiders and outsiders, those who had long careers and those whose lives were cut tragically short. …

Метки : искусствопамятихудожникивлияниепотеринаследие

Scholar Sarah Lewis to Organize Exhibition Asking ‘What If Emmett Till Lived?’

12/19/2025

The Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP) at Columbia College Chicago will host an exhibition next year titled “If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground” and guest curated by leading photography scholar and Harvard professor Sarah Lewis. Opening September 3, …

Метки : выставкаэммет тиллсовременное искусствофотографиягражданские праванаследие

Rome Has Two New Metro Stations That Offer Mini-Museums

12/19/2025

Construction projects in cities that have been inhabited for thousands of years often run into special challenges as work crews come upon ancient artifacts, and suddenly, what was a construction site becomes an archaeological dig. Officials in Rome have been …

Метки : римметроархеологиянаследиестроительствоискусство

The Most Impactful Archaeological Discoveries of 2025

12/17/2025

This year had no shortage of archaeological discoveries, and ARTnews reported on the most notable and exciting of them. While there were some new finds like the oldest blue pigment discovered in Europe, a rare hieroglyphic decree identified in Egypt, …

Метки : археологияоткрытияистория.#культуранауканаследие

Frank Gehry, Giant of Architecture, Dies at 96

12/12/2025

Frank Gehry, Giant of Architecture, Dies at 96 Frank Gehry, a towering figure in the worlds ofarchitectureand design, died at his home in Santa Monica, California, on December 5, after a brief respiratory illness. Over the course of his eight-decade …

Метки : архитектурафрэнк гериискусстводизайнмузейнаследие

Cultural Figures Remember the Late Starchitect Frank Gehry

12/09/2025

Frank Gehry designed some of the world’s most recognizable cultural landmarks, from museums like the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris and the Guggenheim in Bilbao to Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago. …

Метки : архитектураискусствопамятникгуггенхеймнаследиекультурные события

Martin Parr Dead: British Photographer Dies at 73

12/07/2025

Martin Parr, a photographer known for pictures of tourists that were both genuinely curious explorations of their lifestyle and wry indictments of it, has died on December 6 at his home in Bristol, England. His death was announced on Sunday …

Метки : искусствофотографиямартин паррнаследиетуризмкритика

Frank Gehry Dead: Guggenheim Bilbao Architect Dies at 96

12/06/2025

Frank Gehry, an award-winning architect whose designs for museums proved widely influential, died on Friday in Santa Monica, California, at 96. According to the New York Times, which first reported the news, the cause was a brief respiratory illness. More …

Метки : архитектурагеримузейбильбаоискусствонаследие

Llyn Foulkes, Art-World Misfit Who Took On Mickey Mouse, Dies at 91

11/25/2025

Llyn Foulkes, Art-World Misfit Who Took On Mickey Mouse, Dies at 91 Painter, jazz musician, and assemblage artist Llyn Foulkes, known for his uncategorizable work and his resistance to the commodification of art, died on November 25. He was ninety-one. …

Метки : искусствохудожникнаследиефулксмода#культура

California Attorney General Defends Return of Nazi-Looted Painting

11/19/2025

California has rejoined the 20-year legal battle over a Camille Pissarro painting that was sold under duress during the Nazi regime. This week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta vowed once more to return the work, which has continually been the …

Метки : искусствоюриспруденцияистория.#культуранаследиехолокост

Artist Mel Leipzig, the 'Chekhov of Trenton', Has Died at 90

11/13/2025

Melvin Donald “Mel” Leipzig, a painter who guided generations of artists from his adopted home of Trenton, New Jersey, died on November 1 at the age 90. According to his daughter, Francesca Leipzig, he died exactly 18 years after the …

Метки : искусствохудожникинаследиетрентонсеминарживопись

Raquelín Mendieta Dead: Longtime Executor of Ana Mendieta Estate Dies

11/06/2025

Raquelín Mendieta, the longtime administrator of the estate of her sister, artist Ana Mendieta, died on October 24 in Miami. She was 79. Her family said in a statement that the cause was a long illness. Ana Mendieta died in …

Метки : искусствонаследие#культурасеменная историяхудожникивыставки