More than three quarters of eligible employees voted in favour of forming a union with the United Auto Workers, which will represent hundreds of employees
New York’s Healing Arts Week festival and ‘The Lancet’ medical journal have both focused on ways in which the arts can heal the mind and body
Downloads of the 2024 film have surged since the death of Pope Francis—but in the 16th and 17th century, it was etchings that drove public fascination with the historic process
The city’s creatives are gaining wider recognition amid pressure from the National Security Law and Covid
Bank Pekao and the Aleph Zero platform collaborate to keep secure data by tokenising the digitised records of important works of art
Italian authorities are using artificial intelligence to identify works of art up for sale that may have been stolen or trafficked
Christie's makes $94.6m in New York contemporary sales despite cyberattack and star lot's withdrawal
Major results for Félix González-Torres and Jean-Michel Basquiat lifted the De la Cruz collection and 21st-century double-header
The auction giant’s web address currently redirects to a placeholder page where telephone numbers for its various offices are listed
Sophisticated technology is helping institutions count people but it also has the capability of tracking demographic data, ensuring people are well behaved and even detecting if visitors are enjoying themselves
Rooted in sound, the show offered a deep dive into the whole gamut of human experience
Digital challenges and the social and economic changes sparked by cultural transformation are among issues aired
Privacy group condemns move but the museum says people were made aware of the surveillance measures
With sparse personnel and visitors, some criminals will try to see if the “closed” sign actually means “open”, say K2 Intelligence FIN's art crime experts
The $66m project includes expanding galleries, creating research and education spaces and restoring its landmark 1908 building
Police are investigating the theft of five paintings from a vehicle in a hotel car park
A new draconian law against protests imposed by Beijing and the end of a more open trade agreement with the US has the city’s arts community worried
Digital Promise non-profit will develop electronic education programmes
A hack that has limited the British Library’s access to its digital systems is the latest in a series of online raids on cultural institutions
A coalition of environmental-justice organisations renewed their calls for the removal of board chair Marie-Josée Kravis
A trio of pending laws has human rights groups raising the alarm that artists and institutions critical of President Ortega could be forcefully silenced
An exhibition at the Blanton Museum of Art brings together examples of artists drawing inspiration from having to earn a wage away from the studio
More than 500 workers at the Carnegie Museums in Pittsburgh voted to ratify their first contract after 18 months of negotiations
To overcome travel restrictions, registrars are using Zoom and other technologies to monitor works on loan remotely
Government-funded image-recognition software will enable law enforcers to work with international organisations
Collector Martin Mobarak purportedly set a 1944 Kahlo drawing on fire in a martini glass while a mariachi band burst into song during a ceremony at his Miami mansion
Museums expect to lose an average of 35% of budgeted income this year, plus an additional 28% in 2021
Eike Schmidt says up to a thousand works are languishing in state-run stores all over Italy
According to the organisation's 2017 Salary Survey, released today, US institutional pay has increased at a higher rate than the overall jobs market
Empathetic, user-centred products that can shape a more equitable world for people with disabilities go on show at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this week
As new challenges emerge, tighter regulation is needed, they tell New York conference
The Antiquities Coalition releases a list of “infamous cases of cultural racketeering”
The directors of the Hong Kong Palace Museum and Taipei Performing Arts Center both state that they are free of censorship
The cost of producing crowd-pulling shows can outstrip the cash they bring in. Here are some of the downsides of being just too popular
The Southwest Association of American Indian Art is laying critical groundwork to serve Native and Indigenous artists now and into the 22nd century
As institutions reopen their doors to a world that has changed significantly, public scrutiny of private money is not going away
On the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, artists reflect on how the event has impacted their work
This is the event's first edition since China lifted its Covid restrictions
As the Chinese art specialist steps back at Bonhams, he reflects on 50 years in the auction world as it went from provincial to global
The institution has installed an impressive high-tech robotic system to store and retrieve its holdings of prints and drawings
As three contenders battle it out to become president, artists plead for them to see there is more to Taiwan than semiconductors
The world’s greatest unsolved art theft continues to obsess—and stump—investigators
Dorries, the 10th culture secretary in 12 years, was closely aligned with former prime minister Boris Johnson
Experts embrace a blend of remote monitoring and on-site tours, while marvelling at diminished levels of dust
While the Whitney breaks the hold of New York’s Met and MoMA
From new exhibitor regulations at Art Basel in Miami Beach to questions over insurance and taxes
The hedge fund manager and art collector J. Tomilson “Tom” Hill III explains why a work’s staying power is more important than its market price
As museums remain on lockdown in China, we reveal the full extent of the crisis for both state and private institutions and their innovative short-term solutions
The apotheosis of the Louvre
The Turkish capital has curators, collectors and galleries—if the government pitches in, it could become the leading destination for contemporary art in the Middle and Near East
Updates on which cultural institutions are temporarily closing to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
In the ‘post-internet’ age, digital artists are reassessing their relationship with galleries and collectors.













































