May 8, 2023 | Art, Film, News & Trending, Organizations
A Hollywood strike is underway, the first in 15 years, as the Writers Guild of America leave their desks for the picket lines. According to the 11,500 members of the WGA, the streaming boom has hit their industry hard. Pay has not kept up with profits, and networks...
Mar 13, 2023 | Art, Culture, News & Trending, Organizations
Ontario police have arrested eight people in connection with the forgery of thousands of artworks by a popular indigenous artist. Norval Morrisseau was a painter from the Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek First Nation in Ontario, Canada. Known as the “Picasso of the...
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...
Mar 14, 2022 | Art, Museums, News & Trending, Organizations
The Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum is racing to protect the country’s largest art collection while the Russian invasion advances west towards Lviv. The Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum is the largest art museum in Ukraine, a castle-like columned beauty that...
Mar 7, 2022 | Art, Exhibitions, News & Trending, Organizations
Russian artists are speaking to oppose Putin’s war, but may suffer consequences for it. Kirill Savechenkov and Alexandra Sukhareva were the two artists set to represent contemporary Russia in La Biennale di Venezia, the glittering international art-world event...
Dec 13, 2021 | Art, Donations, Exhibitions, Museums, News & Trending, Organizations
Peter Lynch has donated his art collection to Boston College, a gift of 30 works worth over $20 million together. Lynch is the vice chairman of Fidelity Management and Research co, an investment company, where he was hired in 1966 because he caddied for the...
