After Michael Rakowitz paused his video, 37 artists have signed an open letter condemning investments by MoMA board members Larry Fink and Leon Black into private prisons, weapons manufacturing and defense firms
Three months into the uprising we speak to Abed Al Kadiri about popular unity, state brutality and why he is documenting events through Chinese-style ink drawings
With pro-democracy demonstrations showing no sign of abating, the fair is working with a broker to offer galleries cover at 20 times the normal rate
The failed economic experiments of the 1970s laid the groundwork for today’s socio-economic crisis
Museum is in discussion with trade union after 'final offer' 1.5% salary increase was deemed too low
After more than a week of violent uprising in Santiago, the director of Chaco calls on art to “become the meeting space that Chile needs”
Demonstrators blocked the museum’s entrance and sat in the street as they demanded the removal of Steven Tananbaum — a financier whose company owns $2.5bn in Puerto Rican debt — from its board of trustees
Artists and institutions come out in support of protestors who are demanding political reforms in Lebanon
Activist was demonstrating in support of workers' rights in the face of cost-cutting at the museum
Street art and digital art used as tools of subversion, as artists themselves bear the brunt of a brutal government crackdown
Chinese artist and activist’s team has been documenting the intensifying anti-government protests over the weekend
Several thousand civil servants, including many from state-backed arts institutions, come out in support of ongoing pro-democracy protests
Activist group Pain says Paris museum has taped over or taken down plaques dedicated to the eponymous family whose pharmaceutical company is accused of fuelling the US opioid crisis
Francesco Bonami's new political party EXAGERAMOS! promises to introduce new laws including forbidding contemporary art in museums
Prominent Egyptian-born writer cites the institution's BP sponsorship, treatment of workers and its silence over restitution as key issues
Ambitious new developments in Manhattan’s Lower East Side threaten the vibrant community
Egyptian authorities had tried to stop the sale claiming that the 3,000 year old quartzite sculpture should be repatriated
Pain protestors demand that museum officials rename 12 rooms named after the Sackler family
A call for concrete action on art world salaries
Medieval sculpture on façade of Unesco World Heritage site in Wittenberg is one of around 30 similar pieces across Europe
Part of the 1960s US anti-war movement, artists then had nothing like the impact they have today
Work was painted last night at Marble Arch, where the climate change group had set up base camp for ten days of demonstrations
The climate change activists are targeting the museum because they say its “fortune was built on sugar cane production from colonial exploitation”
Artist Hervé Di Rosa describes the demand as "censorship"
Event, organised by grassroots climate justice group BP or not BP?, highlighted relationship between oil companies and war in Iraq
P21 show, organised by campaign group BP or Not BP, is due to coincide with a “mass takeover” of the British Museum
Finnish artist Jani Leinonen has asked museum to remove the work—with no response
The same old arguments in favour of ignoring the business dealings of trustees, of pretending museum programming can function independently of those funding it, cannot stand for long
But the bust of Napoleon is still being restored