‘Poorest Quality’ Statue of Prince Philip Ordered to be Removed by Cambridge Council
The piece is so bad in fact that no artist has ever stepped forward to claim it as their own.
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Art Gallery of Ontario’s Workers Strike, Forcing Museum to Close
The union says the museum’s latest offer fails to offer sufficient protections, especially for its part-time workers.
Ibrahim Mahama Wins Dia’s Inaugural Sam Gilliam Award
The $75,000 prize goes to an artist who has made “a significant contribution in any medium and for whom the award would be transformative.”
Curator and Collector Racquel Chevremont Rumored to Join ‘Real Housewives of New York’
Her holdings include works by Lorna Simpson, Glenn Ligon, and more.
California Legislators Push Bill That Would Ease Process of Recovering Nazi-Looted Art
The bill was inspired by a recent ruling against the heirs of the original Jewish owner of a Camille Pissarro painting.
In Hong Kong, Museum Heads Talk Diplomacy and the Value of Digital Art
One goal of the West Kowloon district’s first cultural summit was to get foreigners to spend money in the city.
Chanel Awards $108,000 Prizes to Artists Dalton Paula, Ho Tzu Nyen, and More
Also among the winners are Moor Mother, Fox Maxy, and others.
Richard Serra Dies, British Museum Sues Curator for Theft, Titanic Door Auctioned, and More: Morning Links for March 27, 2024
Here’s what we’re reading this morning.
Orlando Museum of Art Promotes from Within for Chief Curator Position
Coralie Claeysen-Gleyzon replaced the longtime chief curator Hansen Mulford, who quietly retired after 42 years this past March.