Nov 14, 2022 | Art, Museums, News & Trending
Anonymous donors are helping to make 21 different arts museums in San Francisco free for a weekend. The two-day event will take place over the weekend of December 3 and 4. The San Francisco Free Museum Weekend was created in collaboration by the Asian Art Museum, Fine...
Nov 7, 2022 | Art, News & Trending
A Mondrian original painting has likely been hanging upside down in various collections for over seventy years years, but who could tell? Piet Mondrian, a Dutch painter born in 1872, is widely held as one of the pioneers of 20th-century abstract art, with many of his...
Oct 31, 2022 | Art, News & Trending, Organizations
Monet painting “Meules” (“Haystacks”) wasn’t damaged, in the latest food-based activist protest stunt. The climate activist group Letzter Generation (Last Generation) visited the Museum Barberini, just outside Berlin. Once inside, they put on workvests, and...
Oct 17, 2022 | Art, Gallery, News & Trending
Damien Hirst burns 1000 of his own signature paintings, and he says he’ll burn thousands more to make his point about the value of art. “The Currency” is a project that Hirst began six years ago. He painted 10,000 unique paintings, all abstract works of colored...
Oct 10, 2022 | Art, Exhibitions, News & Trending
SEE MONSTER is one of the UK’s largest art installations, built and planted on a mega-platform standing on the beach of Weston-super-Mare. The massive oil rig structure was once a gas platform n the North Sea. Weighing 450-tonnes, it was brought by barge to...
Sep 26, 2022 | Art, Music, New York, News & Trending
The Met Opera season opens for 2022, with a lushly dark staging of a play written over 200 years ago. “Medea” by Luigi Cherubini and François-Benoît Hoffman premiered in Paris in 1797, and turned heads then. It’s based on a much older play, written in the 400s...
