The Rio de Janeiro site, where one million enslaved Africans disembarked, retains its Unesco World Heritage status
Council moves forward with plans for 90,000 square-foot Las Vegas Museum of Art in Symphony Park
The rail network connecting archaeological sites and tourist destinations on the Yucatán peninsula is one of president Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s legacy projects
The Manhattan branch of photography museum Fotografiska will put around 200 works by the reclusive savant on view in May 2024
The Brazilian artist’s first solo US project, an Audemars Piguet Contemporary commission, turns the Collins Park Rotunda into a cavern of clay
The US federal government’s manoeuvres to boost domestic lithium extraction are raising fears from tribal communities about archaeological and environmental impacts
Soaring visitor numbers and new leadership team at Inhotim Institute trigger reset for major hotel development
Many organisations, including Unesco, fear the project will negatively affect the region’s cultural heritage, natural environment and residents when it opens in December
Companies that manage advertising spaces in Houston reportedly called off the project with little warning or explanation
A collaborative sculpture by Nicholas Galanin and Merritt Johnson was removed from an exhibition at the Washington, DC museum
The artist Summer Wheat will create a space for visitors to “explore their inner world” on the Kansas City Museum campus
The Brazilian pavilion will be renamed the “Hãhãwpuá Pavilion” for Tupinambá’s presentation, which is being co-curated by three Brazilian Indigenous artists
The American artist was long associated with the feminist art movement but resented the label, preferring to form her own critical iconography
Two surveys supported by the National Endowment for the Arts show that in-person art activities remain below pre-Covid levels, while many Americans continue to experience culture virtually
Nancy Baker Cahill’s augmented-reality work explores the climate crisis and interdependence between humans and nature
The activist art collective is bringing an installation of its work and a series of workshops to the Format festival in Bentonville
Converge 45 returns to Portland with more than 50 projects at 15 venues across the city
The installation features a reclaimed Ghanaian railroad track that visitors were previously encouraged to interact with
Titled “Choreographies of the Impossible”, the 35th edition of the world’s second-oldest biennial doesn’t dance around charged topics, it dances about them
Two New York institutions are overhauling their education facilities, while others test a digital-first style of art pedagogy
Arts funding in Brazil is being restored under President Lula, with new projects including a transitory “museum” exploring the history of Brazil’s African diaspora
The exhibition will shed new light on lesser-known, often ephemeral, works by women
The shrine comes from Alice S. Kandell, who amassed one of the most significant private collections of Tibetan Buddhist art in North America
Guatemalan law prohibits the export of such artefacts for exhibition, local culture organisations say
The historic Charleston Museum and the forthcoming International African American Museum will explore the city's painful past
A new public exhibition hall is mired in controversy over the provenance of the musician’s collection of relics related to the Alamo in Texas
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Leftist leader has appointed a culture minister but faces challenges from fundamentalism to funding
New and refurbished museums open in Antwerp, Los Angeles and Sydney as Italian archaeologists make the "discovery of a generation" in a hilltop town in Tuscany
