Mar 20, 2023 | Art, Museums, News & Trending
Valparaiso University wants to sell off many of its artworks, but students and faculty disagree. Valparaiso University, a Lutheran institution in Indiana, has a robust art collection in the Brauer Museum of Art on their campus. Among their nearly 3000 pieces are...
Feb 6, 2023 | Art, Culture, Exhibitions, Museums, News & Trending
Ai Weiwei is featured in one of the largest exhibitions in the UK in nearly a decade, with his large scale works on display in the Design Museum in London later this year. Ai Weiwei grew up with his father in political exile, and has always been openly critical of the...
Jan 16, 2023 | Art, Museums, News & Trending
The Detroit Institute of Arts is in a legal fight with the alleged owner of a van Gogh painting on display there. The painting, titled “The Novel Reader” or “The Reading Lady,” depending on which art history book you read, is not one of Vincent van Gogh’s better...
Dec 5, 2022 | Art, Culture, Museums, News & Trending
A secret shipment of avant-garde art has been removed from war-torn Ukraine, and is on display in a Spanish museum. Two trucks pulled up to the National Art Museum of Ukraine in Kyiv in the early hours of a November morning, only hours before the Russians renewed...
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...
Sep 5, 2022 | Art, Culture, Museums, News & Trending
The Guelph Treasure art dispute between a German museum and the heirs of Jewish art dealers has been dismissed by a U.S. court for a second time, over jurisdictional issues. The Welfenschatz, or Guelph Treasure, is a 200 million euro hoard of silver and gold church...
