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After government shutdown and firing of organising committee leader, plans for shows and events advance
The Finnish city, close to the Arctic Circle, will play host to hundreds of arts and cultural events
The Hong Kong entrepreneur also spoke about his love for Monet, Matthew Wong and the Medici family in an interview hosted off the back of the latest K11 Art Foundation Salon
An ongoing initiative aims to inspire youngsters around England
The British sculptor talks about his first solo exhibitions in Seoul and his first major museum retrospective in the US
The inaugural recipient, the Brazilian artist Juliana dos Santos, will use her time to study the ‘Clitoria ternatea’ flower—a central element in her work
Libraries, museums and archives throughout the US will use the funds to make their collections more accessible through digitisation and—at least in one case—a VR game
Using cutting-edge technology, Live / Archive hopes to expand the gallery's reach and “significantly reduce carbon emissions associated with traditional art viewing”
Exhibitions at the National Gallery Singapore and beyond present a nuanced exploration of the island country's history as it continues to grapple with its colonial legacy
As the London centre for innovation and contemporary art celebrates 25 years of public opening, its awardees will be mentored by the artist and designer Yinka Ilori
Robert Louis Brandon Edwards has been working to convert a vehicle that carried Black Americans north during the Great Migration
The first group show will place digital renderings of work by artists Daniel Arsham, José Parlá, and Kennedy Yanko in the abandoned Beaux-Arts-style State Savings Bank
To overcome travel restrictions, registrars are using Zoom and other technologies to monitor works on loan remotely
A lasting change of the coronavirus pandemic might be how shows are viewed
We Wear Culture presents objects, exhibitions, videos and virtual tours of international collections
Podcasts, social media channels and virtual exhibitions are experiencing unprecedented traffic but do not make up for lost revenue
Recently identified buyer of Leonardo's Salvator Mundi is planning a pavilion at the Venice Biennale, art teaching in schools, international exhibitions, archaeology and virtual reality
The ArtLab initiative will also offer a new tech residency programme for artists as blue-chip galleries race for digital dominance amid coronavirus lockdown
The online virtual world is becoming one of the best places for artists, curators and dealers to meet
An expert view brought to you by our XR Panel of artists and storytellers who create in virtual reality and augmented reality
Art UK's Curations initiative enables “anyone anywhere with internet access” to create an exhibition using the national image database
With its first virtual venture, an emerging gallery in Cologne removes the barrier between real life and virtual reality
Virtual reality has not taken the art world by storm in the past decade, despite the attention given to the format during the global pandemic of 2020-21, but the advent of powerful new mixed-reality headsets, led by the Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest, promise a new experience for creators and users
A virtual museum in the popular game counteracts players who deny or distort the history of antisemitism
The man was looking for the “blackest black” in Malevich painting but says he fell “into a glitch hole”
Technology developed by a California-based firm has made it possible to walk through vanished sites.
Potential of new digital technologies comes to the fore as 5G connectivity expands and specialist equipment becomes more user-friendly
An expert view brought to you by our XR Panel of artists and storytellers who create in virtual reality and augmented reality
Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art has also been postponed
The Art Dealers Association of America 2021 survey shows many galleries intend to increase their artist roster in 2021 and slowly hire back employees
The palace’s online platform will offer virtual reality experiences and a Game of Thrones-themed quiz
Art Institute of Chicago and Smithsonian are among institutions that have embraced technology, and more are set to ramp up their efforts
After drastic financial losses due to Covid-19, the Brazilian museum says it will hold a smaller number of shows for longer periods of time and boost its digital offerings
New virtual initiative theVOV also aims to generate funds for the creative sector, potentially unlocking "new streams of income"
Deutsche Telekom backs struggling SoHo branch
Our picks of what’s worth seeing at the Park City, Utah film festival
The mixed reality headset offers astonishing visual quality. But, as it goes on sale at $3,500 a go, how will it enhance curators' dreams of giving global access to high-fidelity experiences of gallery and museum shows?
It was tempting to simply put “everything and everyone” in the bad-year column. But even this most challenging of years was not entirely terrible
As venues experiment with selling virtual exhibition tours, talks and workshops online, the key to success may be an emphasis on the expert, bespoke and exclusive
Experimentation, freedom and in-house content are key to how the gallery engages with its five million followers on social media
Over 300 works chart the career of a feminist pioneer in revelatory detail
Our expert panel of artists and storytellers review extended reality exhibitions and events
Three separate shows will be curated by Zoe Butt, Omar Kholeif and Claire Tancons
From Oliver Beer's “eerily quiet” studio to a behind-the-scenes look at how Letícia Ramos produces her photograms
From the Smithsonian's award-winning Americans exhibition to virtual Indigenous art markets
A traveling exhibition about the Pharoah of Pharaohs includes ancient artefacts on loan from Egypt, curatorial texts and a $20 VR experience “guided” by Ramses II’s queen, Nefertari
Our expert panel of artists and storytellers review extended reality exhibitions and events
The Tank is part of the Sydney Modern extension at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Australia, due to open in December
Groups invite cultural practitioners to apply for residencies stretching over the next three months
Video is part of Italy's "Culture never stops!" initiative providing online access to cultural and heritage sites
Just as mega dealers have bought up prime real estate, so too are they dominating bandwidth in the virtual landscape
A new report published by the virtual reality platform Vortic makes clear the environmental benefits of going digital—and a hybrid approach could a way forward in the short term
Two surveys supported by the National Endowment for the Arts show that in-person art activities remain below pre-Covid levels, while many Americans continue to experience culture virtually
As the lockdown forces the art world to migrate online, the Italian duo, who embraced the internet in its infancy, are moving in the opposite direction
The museums of Modern art in New York and San Francisco are leading the way on promoting digital content on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
As museums rush to upload online content during lockdown, we speak to some of the people who have been championing innovative digital work for years
Failure to seize this opportunity to make changes would be a graver error than any breach of etiquette
FotoFocus’s photography biennial returns to Cincinnati in 2022 with focus on climate change
London’s longest-running art fair survives virus by going fully online and diversifying
Hybrid sale of 20th century art and design will take place over four live-streamed sessions in Hong Kong, Paris, London and New York
From newly conserved buildings and puppet shows to virtual-reality installations and ballet, across the country the German school is finally getting its due
NTU Centre for Contemporary Art to close physical venue in March, casting doubt on future of gallery district
New co-operative grew out of a WhatsApp group set up in March for galleries to share advice in the wake of UK’s coronavirus lockdown
Mega-gallery's closure will not affect Californian city's small but vibrant art scene, local dealers say—this is "not a place that responds to grandiose braggadoci"
Travel, shipping and temporary structures all have a huge environmental impact. So some of the biggest fairs, including Frieze, have now committed to monitor and reduce their emissions
Did the grand tour hit the mark?
The museum and the Great Exhibition from which it derives are the subject of five new books
Gallery moves from Upper East Side to larger Chelsea space and will launch residency program to promote Brazilian curators in the US
New Japan-UK season will bring together artists at the forefront of virtual reality and robotics
With the ground-breaking Oculus Rift virtual-reality headset hitting the mainstream later this year, a growing number of artists and museums are incorporating this and other new technologies into their work
Lebanon Then and Now: Photography from 2006 to 2020 hosted by Washington, DC's Middle East Institute is both timely and prescient
A “behind the scenes” tour of Venice is the latest project from Grand Palais Immersif
Graduating fashion students will collaborate on a new 3D work with artist Jacolby Satterwhite as end-of-term exhibitions are cancelled due to coronavirus
The Chinese artist has gone back to the mainland after a long stint in the US—but publicity for his retrospective appears muted
Former director of Pompidou among names behind online platform, which sells works for under $10,000<br> <br>
Top names participate for the first time as the ranks of emerging galleries also swell
Tacita Dean, Ed Ruscha and Frances Morris sign-up in support of the Hands off our Revolution movement
Light Art Space wants visitors to understand the world through a computer’s eyes
Plus, Caribbean-British art at Tate Britain and Marco Brambilla's VR work at Pérez Art Museum in Miami
Athens are still hopeful that the marbles will be returned, to be be housed in the currently unfinished New Acropolis Museum
In economically shaky countries like Argentina, annual fairs like the now-postponed ArteBA are a financial lifeline. Now galleries must "rethink how to produce"
A once-hidden relic of the Second World War by Sydney's harbour has been turned into an underground exhibition space
Domestic and global forces have made Brazilian galleries and artists rising powers in the art market
After decades in a semi-insular domestic art market, Brazil's artists and dealers are at the forefront of things
The fair sees increased participation from big contemporary art galleries and is collaborating with Magnum Photos for its 70th anniversary
The Art Newspaper's founder-editor Anna Somers Cocks on the impact of Covid-19 on Turin, where she is in lockdown
Björk and Olafur Eliasson headline event that nearly didn’t happen
A focus on long-term planning and contract law are among the chief lockdown concerns
The part-time staff who were spared from the axe still do not have contracts for the autumn semester, while classes have already started
An expert view brought to you by our XR Panel of artists and storytellers who create in virtual reality and augmented reality
The virtual reality programme remakes Robert Adam's 18th-century interior works and can be view on the best-selling Oculus Quest 2 headset
Move reflects how museums could cash in on digital initiatives
Fog sculptures and multisensory "occasions" are on the programme next spring
Search data from 84 countries last year shows that Leonardo, Van Gogh and Frida Kahlo were among the world's most popular artists
Zabludowicz Collection’s project 360—dedicated to VR, film and video—opens next year
The artist’s daytime fireworks event, incorporating drones and artificial intelligence, will take place in and above the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on 15 September
The 13-floor new building by the fjord rehomes the Norwegian master's vast bequest of 28,000 works
An expert view brought to you by our XR Panel of artists and storytellers who create in virtual reality and augmented reality
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is funding the three-year initiative to compile historical records and future projects related to the enslavement of Indigenous people in the US
MCA’s former senior curator goes freelance, focusing on projects in Venice, Sharjah and Manchester
Augmented reality art has had a potentially huge captive audience during the coronavirus lockdown. We look at the pros and cons of the technology in a domestic setting
Although the “Sistine Chapel of Ancient Egypt” is more than 3,000 years old, a new show aims to enliven it with sculptures, sarcophagi and a little help from a video game
Director James M. Bradburne is a passionate believer in new technologies
Visitor numbers at some of the world’s most popular art venues have nosedived and uncertainty for the future remains
Here are the best digital initiatives to feed your need for art
From VIP virtual viewing rooms to grassroots digital action