Jeffrey Gibson to Become First Indigenous Artist to Represent US Solo at Venice Biennale
Never before has a Native American artist represented the country solo.
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Andrew da Conceicao, Cofounder of One of Africa’s Most Important Galleries, Dies at 53
When Stevenson was launched in 2003, few other galleries like it existed in South Africa.
A Digitized Collection of Art, Poetry, and Books Will Be Permanently Installed on the Moon
The Lunar Codex contains the work of 30,000 artists, writers, musicians, and filmmakers across 157 countries.
Prada Mode, Private Art Club, Heads to South Korea in Time for Frieze Seoul
Prada Mode, a social club created to provide members with art programming, will head to South Korea to host its 10th iteration.
Second-Ever Nigerian Pavilion at Venice Biennale Will Feature Yinka Shonibare, Precious Okoyomon, Toyin Ojih Odutola, and More
Titled “Nigeria Imaginary,” the pavilion will be organized by Aindrea Emelife, a curator at the forthcoming Edo Museum of West African Art.
Archaeologists Uncover 3,000-Year-Old Sealed Corridor in Peruvian Temple Complex
The ancient corridor at Chavin de Huantar also held a 37-pound ceramic piece decorated with a condor’s head and wings.
Sharjah’s Africa Institute Cancels Massive David Adjaye–Designed Campus
Several museums and spaces have cut ties with Adjaye after a report revealed allegations of sexual misconduct.
Copyright Infringement Suit Involving Nirvana and Dante’s ‘Inferno’ Illustration Heads to the UK
An LA court previously dismissed the case because the illustrator is a British citizen.
Next Kunsthistorisches Museum Leader Named, MAXXI Gets New Artistic Director, and More: Morning Links for June 30, 2023
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American Revolution Museum in Philadelphia Faces Pushback from Historians for Hosting ‘Extremist’ Group
Moms for Liberty has pushed for bans on material related to slavery and LGBT rights in schools.