Author: Elara Voss
Navigating Controversy: Sculpture Park in the US Addressing Difficult Truths amid Cultural Backlash
This spring, I visited a unique sculpture park called the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama. This 17-acre park honors the lives of the 10 million Black people enslaved
DetailImpact of President Milei’s Budget Cuts on Argentine Cultural Workers
The Argentine president, Javier Milei, plans to reduce the public workforce by 15-20% to address the country’s fiscal crisis and eliminate corruption. This includes defunding the Instituto Nacional de Cine
DetailHow an artist and curator team are revitalizing Addis Ababa with eco-friendly projects
High in the Entoto Mountains, overlooking Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a new cultural center fusing art, ecology, and local building traditions is underway. Named Zoma Village Entoto, this innovative complex, set
DetailLegal Battle Ensues After Woman Denied Right to Breastfeed at Walker Art Center
Minneapolis Woman Files Lawsuit Against Walker Art Center Over Breastfeeding Incident A Minneapolis woman, Megan Mzenga, has filed a lawsuit against the Walker Art Center after a staff member told
DetailItaly Takes Control of Giuseppe Verdi’s Villa to Create Museum
Italy’s culture ministry has notified the heirs of Giuseppe Verdi that it will seize the composer’s villa near the town of Piacenza, paving the way for plans to transform the
DetailFotografiska Photography Museum’s New York Branch to Close and Relocate
Fotografiska, the global network of photography museums, is closing its Park Avenue location in Manhattan on 29 September as it prepares to move to a larger space in New York.
Detail2023 Ultimate Collector’s Guide: Navigating the Art Market with Confidence
The Art Market is a vibrant, ever-evolving landscape that offers both excitement and challenges to collectors, whether seasoned or new to the scene. In 2023, understanding how to navigate this
DetailThe revolutionary transparency that rescued a US museum
Kate Casprowiak Scher, the new permanent director of the Bellevue Arts Museum (Bam) in Washington state, has taken a transparent approach to address the institution’s financial challenges. Facing a dire
DetailImperial War Museum in the UK to Sever Ties with Two Unions
The Imperial War Museum management’s decision to no longer recognize the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has sparked a heated dispute. The campaign against this move, supported by 33
DetailNew Singapore Prime Minister Promotes Artistic Support and Freedom: A Positive Sign for the Arts Community
Singapore’s arts community is looking forward to a new era following the handover of power from long-standing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to his successor Lawrence Wong. As the fourth
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