The Lebanese artist and composer has created a sonic installation incorporating bespoke instruments that respond to Tate Modern’s vast atrium
Pope Leo XIV addresses international museum directors at the Vatican
“Every museum is a place of memory, beauty and history”, said the pontiff to an audience that included the directors of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the […]
A potentially record-breaking Mondrian and a recently restituted Kandinsky painting: our pick of the October auctions
Plus a marble torso of a Roman emperor and an Augustan marble portrait head of a girl
Austrian presidential hopeful pledges to return Moctezuma’s headdress to Mexico
With the 2028 election just over the horizon, the economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn has put the long-contested Aztec treasure back in the spotlight
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art makes room, lots of it, for murals by Banksy, Baca and others
From rare interventions by Banksy to monumental images by JR and Diego Rivera, and preparatory sketches by Judy Baca, the museum frames muralism as public storytelling
‘Eventually everything, if you leave it long enough, will fall back into nature’: Michael Landy on the art of disintegration
The UK artist known for his searing critiques of consumer culture is showing a new series of drawings at the Sir John Soane’s Museum that imagine the future ruins of […]
Vanished work of Mavis Pusey brought together in Los Angeles exhibition
The Jamaica-born abstractionist’s first major survey, which opened at Philadelphia’s Institute of Contemporary Art last year, moves to the Hammer Museum
Palestinian artists after the ceasefire, Robert Ryman, Katherine Hubbard—podcast
In this week’s episode, Ben Luke learns about life for artists in Gaza one year on from the ceasefire, visits the new Robert Ryman survey at the Barbican in London, […]
St Louis’s Counterpublic triennial explores connections between art and civic infrastructure
The third edition of the public-art triennial has expanded to more than 50 projects across Missouri’s largest city
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney’s cemetery art restored in the Bronx
The Untermyer Memorial at Woodlawn Cemetery contains evocative bronze sculptures created by the founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art