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
Signatories cite “unfair practices”, unequal pay and lack of diversity
Trust says such monuments “do not reflect, and are in fact abhorrent to, our values”
Jasa Mrevlje Pollak was thrown into the back of a police van during a demonstration last week triggered by corruption allegations
In the wake of the Black Lives Matter demonstrations, Albertinum show explores impact of her visit to East Germany in 1972
Five demonstrators will go to court on charges of theft
Museums calls for policies that “respect black communities”
Corporation owned by Warren B. Kanders, whose links to tear gas led to his museum ouster, is selling off divisions associated with violent tactics
Shaun Leonardo, who depicted victims of police violence, has accused the museum of censorship
Plus, remembering Christo—the art world's wrap star. Produced in association with Christie's
Portraits of George Floyd and other victims of police violence and racial injustice raise awareness and funds for activist groups
Lawmakers mobilise the National Guard to quell destruction while demonstrators deface Confederate memorials and public works emblematic of white supremacy