‘Sometimes the works you do not acquire stay with you just as strongly as the ones you do’: collector Irene Y. Panagopoulos on what she has bought and why
The Greek collector who heads her family’s shipping firm is showing works from her collection at the Hellenic Centre during Frieze London that reflect on perceptions of Greece past and […]
Rudy Reyes: From Marine Reconnaissance to a New Mission — Coming in November
Former Marine reconnaissance veteran, television personality and conservationist Rudy Reyes shares his remarkable journey of resilience, service and renewed purpose in the November issue of U.S. Veterans Magazine. From the […]
Dutch museum returns ancient vase to Sicily after research uncovers ‘problematic’ provenance
Rogier Kalkers from Amsterdam’s Allard Pierson museum says he hopes the restitution will be a “stepping stone towards further collaboration” with Sicilian authorities
The workshop room
Syracuse University built a path for veteran writers from first draft to published book. Most veteran writers don’t start with a book deal. They start in a room with people […]
Veteran Art Shows
George Mason University has three veteran art shows open this fall. Side by side, they ask who counts as a veteran artist. Most museums give veteran artists one show. Mason […]
What the paper remembers
Combat Paper turns old military uniforms into handmade paper that veterans then write and draw on. For example, a Missouri museum showed the process this year. Every uniform is supposed […]
Culture wars ramp up in Latin America as governments lurch to the right
Right-wing governments across the region are cutting cultural budgets and recasting the arts around conservative values
‘I see the Turbine Hall as a sound vessel’: artist Tarek Atoui on his Tate Modern commission
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