Visitors to Chong's recent show at UCCA Dune in China have accused the artist of “misogyny” after he allegedly reposted images of them to his Instagram account without consent

The California institution is one of the top five museums for social media growth in the world in the past year. We spoke to the museum's director of digital and social content strategy

Jimmy Donaldson, who has nearly 400 million followers on the video-streaming platform, shot a viral video in Giza, which may be helping to educate a new audience

Some institutions have ditched their accounts in protest, while others have chosen to “quiet quit” and stopped posting on the Elon Musk-owned platform

Killer algorithms, a huge influencer culture and the 'sweet spot' of RedNote

Out-of-court dispute settlement bodies are an important development in supporting creative expression

With social media owners cosying up to Donald Trump, creatives are looking for alternative platforms

The Korean artist creates haunting art using anonymous selfies

In his new book Koenraad Jonckheere argues that the way we view images on the social media platform is rooted in the past

Andrey Zakirzyanov’s video animations of famous paintings are drawing in millions of views on across social media

As an advertising agency pays Instagram influencers to promote museums, is it really worth shelling out thousands of dollars for added publicity and to reach new audiences?

Artist argues it has turned art into a business and negatively affected quality

Joe Kennedy and Jonny Burt didn’t have any of the traditional things needed to start a gallery—but they did have the power of Instagram

A content creator's positive post has led to a massive uptick in the gallery's footfall

A father who sustained a fracture during a visit to the immersive attraction in Manhattan in 2023 is suing the company for unspecified damages

Chosen from an open call, 20 influencers are creating content inspired by the gallery’s treasures, from pot-throwing to painting and a comedy Regency romp

Experimentation, freedom and in-house content are key to how the gallery engages with its five million followers on social media

Museums are addressing a lack of in-house expertise in creating digital content by hiring from a growing pool of social-savvy freelancers

Unlike museums, art fairs’ energy is focused on events lasting a few days a year—but Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other platforms give them a vital year-round presence

Madonna may have tried on Kahlo's clothes during a previous visit to her family home

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is on the hunt for a new social media manager

As part of the anniversary in July, the museum has launched 200 Creators

Lessons to be learnt after the British Museum misfired with a social media post branded as "sexist"

The platform is making use of its reputation as a visual search engine to collaborate with art institutions

While artists have decried the platform’s shift beyond still images, institutions are getting on board

The death of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny last month, after years of confinement in a Siberian jail, and subsequent quelling of protest, emphasised the flourishing of censorship across a globe riven by geopolitical crises, in a year when democracy is put to the test in more than 70 countries. With the threat of electoral misinformation being boosted by AI-generated content and social media algorithms, artists have been warning of new kinds of censorship. The effect is being felt in real life, online and in social media

Senior social media manager Nell Burnham reports that the @tate account, which serves both Tate Modern and Tate Britain, doubled its video views to 65 million in 2023

The Art Newspaper is looking for an enthusiastic candidate to join its London team

Keen to capitalise on the social media channel's rising profile in the art world, the Peabody Essex Museum hired two dedicated creators in residence

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