Author: Elara Voss
Climate protesters face charges for attacking Magna Carta in London
Two women have been charged with criminal damage after attempting to break the glass case containing the Magna Carta at the British Library in London. The protestors, 82-year-old Reverend Sue
DetailThe incredible story behind the removal of the Sackler name from the Tate chair
The Tate board of trustees chair, Roland Rudd, recently addressed how Tate handled sponsorship challenges and a racism controversy in an interview with The Sunday Times. Rudd, who took over
DetailAmerican Museum curator detained at Istanbul airport with 1,500 spider and scorpion samples
American arachnologist Lorenzo Prendini was detained in Istanbul on Monday accused of attempting to smuggle dead spiders and scorpions out of the country. Prendini, a curator at New York’s American
DetailLegal Action Taken by Vatican Museums Staff Over Unfair Working Conditions
The Vatican Museums in Rome are facing legal action from 49 staff members over poor working conditions. Health and safety concerns have been raised, including overcrowding and lack of proper
DetailExpanding Arab Art Collection: Collector Seeks New Spaces Through Social Media
One of the world’s largest private collections of Modern and contemporary Arab art, housed by the Barjeel Art Foundation (BAF) in Sharjah, is seeking new temporary exhibition spaces in the
DetailBronze Age Gold Artefacts Stolen from UK Museum Highlight Lack of Government Investment in Heritage Sector
The recent theft of a Bronze Age gold torc and bracelet from a UK institution has raised concerns about the need for increased government funding in the museum sector. The
DetailDenver Art Museum Acquires Nearby Decorative Art Museum to Expand Collection
The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is set to house one of the largest collections of decorative art in the US after merging with the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative
DetailExploring the Renovated Japanese Art Galleries at MFA Boston
The newly renovated Japanese art galleries at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) offer visitors a chance to explore a diverse collection of Japanese art in a fresh and
Detail18th-century Polish museum receives mysterious package containing long-lost historic tiles
The Royal Łazienki Museum in Warsaw has recently received a special package from Canada containing 12 late 17th-century Dutch tiles that were once part of the baths at the palace.
DetailNational Endowment for the Arts awards over $110 million in grants to US organizations
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced the recipients of its second round of grants for fiscal year 2024, totaling over $110 million. The grants cover a wide
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