The Australian Museum returns remains of Rapa Nui ancestors to Easter Island – The Art NewspaperAugust 5, 2026
London Mayor Defends Free Entry to Museums, UK’s National Gallery Criticized, and More: Morning Links for August 4, 2026August 4, 2026
Charles Hinman, Known for His Sculptural Paintings, Has Died at 93 Art Market June 23, 2026 Charles Hinman, known for his three-dimensional shaped canvases, died on May 29 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was 93. The…
Smithsonian women’s museum launches augmented reality experience after congressional setback – The Art Newspaper Art Market June 23, 2026 A month after the US House of Representatives rejected a bill that would have designated a site for the Smithsonian…
Paris Drug Bust Recovers Stolen $17 M. Picasso Canvas Art Market June 23, 2026 Police raiding a house in the Paris suburb of Champigny-sur-Marne on June 15 got a welcome surprise when they stumbled…
Yaacov Agam, pioneer of kinetic art, dies at 98. Art Market June 23, 2026 Israeli artist Yaacov Agam, whose pioneering explorations of movement and perception helped define kinetic art in the postwar era, died…
Studio Museum’s Connie H. Choi Named Chief Curator of the Barnes Foundation Art Market June 23, 2026 The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia has named Connie H. Choi as chief curator and vice president for art and education,…
The Netherlands and Germany agree to return more than 2,000 cultural artefacts to Ghana – The Art Newspaper Art Market June 23, 2026 The Netherlands and Germany intend to return more than 2,000 cultural objects belonging to Ghana taken unlawfully during colonial conquests,…
How Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch’s Lunch With Trump Actually Went Down Art Market June 23, 2026 The Smithsonian Institution, and its Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, have been under pressure for well over a year, with…
Inside James Turrell’s Largest Museum Skyspace in Denmark Art Market June 23, 2026 “It’s big.” That was the first thing James Turrell said to Rebecca Matthews, director of ARoS Aarhus Art Museum (ARoS),…
Art Loss Register Recovers 17th-Century Flemish Painting Stolen in 2020 Art Market June 23, 2026 The London-based Art Loss Register said Tuesday that it had recovered a 17th-century Flemish painting that had been stolen in…
Artist Helen Cammock Removes Controversial Video Referring to Churchill from London’s National Portrait Gallery: Morning Links for June 23, 2026 Art Market June 23, 2026 To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. Good morning! Helen Cammock removed her video claiming Churchill starved…
