Around 100 demonstrators rallied outside the institution during its gala, hoping to give greater urgency to ongoing negotiations with museum leaders

The rally comes as faculty who have already unionised seek to secure their first contract and staff members undertake a vote to form their own union

Guests arriving at Tuesday’s reception were handed leaflets explaining the current state of negotiations between the newly formed union and museum administration

BP or not BP demonstrated against the museum's partnership with the oil giant over the weekend

The Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the capital sustained some damage, according to a government statement

Amid calls to boycott the Havana Biennial, artists and dealers are using Miami Art Week as a bullhorn

Archaeologists and museum professionals "urge" institution to cut ties with British Petroleum company

Proposed legislation aimed at cracking down on unruly protests may criminalise protest art

Demonstrators plant cardboard tombstones outside a New York courthouse to call attention to Purdue Pharma’s role in deaths from the opioid painkiller Oxycontin

Artists and writers are among those targeted by the government, causing human rights groups to raise an alarm about abuses

Demonstrators argue the museum is complicit in mass incarceration and the gentrification of Chinatown

The 11 June protests, the largest seen on the island in 30 years, were sparked by years of economic hardship and a lack of government support for its people

Otero Alcántara’s hunger strike and calls for free speech and artistic freedom in Cuba has drawn international attention

Dozens gather to denounce sexualised depiction of actress with her skirt flying up

"As long as the Communist Party is in power, Cuba will be a ‘dictatorship’," some believe as Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel takes over leadership

Tumult over his former business ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein brought pressure for him to step down

Accusing the museum of elitism, alliance says its ultimate goal is “disassembling” the institution

Decision raises questions about his future role at the museum after artists call for him to go

Members of the collective argue that the museum implicitly supported construction of a jail

Signers allude to his payments to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and other financial ties

Plus, India reconstructs its history and Navid Nuur on Walter de Maria

We ask artists, writers and experts on Middle Eastern art about their memories of the revolutionary movements—and what they think the lasting legacies are

The authorities say that cleaning and conservation will be needed, however, after art was damaged by tear gas, pepper spray and fire extinguishers

Authorities are “building a case against” the artist, says sister

Support for the San Isidro Movement is growing, while Cuba’s government continues to retaliate against demonstrators calling for the release of jailed rapper Denis Solís González

Images capturing unrest will be shown during the next edition of the fair

The @changethemuseum Instagram account is demanding rapid change to address inequality in institutions, but even with the support of the Guerrilla Girls, its calls are being met with skepticism

A lack of protections for—and an increase in domestic dangers to—photojournalists is becoming increasingly visible amid the pandemic and political rallies

But support for the statement, alleging “oppressive behaviours” by director, chief operating officer and chief curator, is unclear

Plus, art historian Alyce Mahon on Leonor Fini’s illustrations. Produced in association with Christie's