The artist and Grammy winner supported a 2021 petition by Palestinian artists titled “Letter Against Apartheid”
Greenpeace and UnMute Gaza organised the action at the museum because it houses Pablo Picasso’s famous anti-war painting “Guernica”
Wanda Nanibush left the institution after a letter accusing her of “hate speech” was circulated by the group Israel Museums and Arts, Canada
Senator Joe Chialo says he is responding to criticism that the clause restricted the freedom of art
The Eskenazi Museum of Art of the Indiana University in Bloomington cited “safety concerns” when it abruptly cancelled Samia Halaby’s show
New mural appeared in south London of three military drones stuck to a red “stop” sign—but has already been removed by two unknown men
Brief truce allowed International Council on Monuments and Sites and Palestinian antiquities ministry to investigate damage on the ground
The statement follows a number of exhibition cancellations because of curators’ or artists’ views on the Middle East conflict
Union Magazine, launched by the Berlin- and West Bank-based organisation Artists and Allies of Hebron, hopes to resist a polarised political climate
The archaelogical site, which dates back to the fourth century, has reportedly sustained damage during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war
From the British Museum thefts to the consequences in art and heritage of the Israel-Hamas war
The dispute was sparked by a decision to cancel Palestine Film Festival events
The action, staged on International Human Rights Day, lasted 64 minutes in observance of the 64 days since the Israel-Hamas war began
Art community joins South Florida Coalition for Palestine's demonstration outside the fair
Auction purchases by Arab cultural entities overcome early uncertainties of Israel-Hamas war
Wanda Nanibush's departure has been linked to a leaked letter accusing her of “posting inflammatory, inaccurate rants against Israel”
Plus, the life and work of the pioneering Indigenous Australian artist Emily Kam Kngwarray, and a revealing manuscript by Paul Gauguin
The artist says the “level of German self-righteousness is beyond absurd”
First-of-its-kind operation has seen experts continue the grim search at a forensic level
Be’eri Gallery was burned during the 7 October attack, but displays in Jerusalem and beyond are carrying its legacy
A Byzantine church and a seventh-century mosque are believed to have been obliterated, while scores of other cultural landmarks have been affected
In the aftermath of Hamas’s attack on Israel, the Kyiv-born, Tel Aviv-based artist Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi made drawings depicting victims and hostages
Film screening and poetry night were pulled over concerns they may be seen as "political activity"
The host cities warn that the cancellation jeopardises “the future of the entire event"
The committee's mass resignation follows the departure of Ranjit Hoskoté, a writer who came under pressure for signing a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions statement
Ranjit Hoskoté, who was on the jury charged with selecting Documenta's next artistic director, steps down amid furore over him signing a statement from BDS, a movement that German parliament describes as “antisemitic”
The artist-activist defends free speech in a lengthy response, but says that the gallery’s decision is “for his own well-being”
A collaborative sculpture by Nicholas Galanin and Merritt Johnson was removed from an exhibition at the Washington, DC museum
Hundreds of protesters affiliated with the group Jewish Voice for Peace staged a sit-in at the National Park Service site
The Royal Ontario Museum had edited wall text and cropped an image of a painting, which the artist says amounted to “censorship and alteration”