Kent Monkman talks to Ben Luke about his influences—from writers to musicians, film-makers and, of course, other artists—and the cultural experiences that have shaped his life and work
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Maurizio Cattelan was among those papped—all for charity
As part of Canada’s national nature prescription programme, healthcare professionals can send visitors to the gallery in support of their psychological wellbeing
The American Library Association and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees are suing to block the elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services
The Texas fair has a record of resilience, largely shielded from economic dips that affected the US at large, but this year’s edition will be the art market’s first major test since President Trump’s new tariffs
From subversions of the “reclining woman“ motif to an urban cosmos, the works in these sprawling shows offer an insight into the diversity of the two artists’ practices
Since its inception 35 years ago, The Art Newspaper has developed into a multi-platform brand that has upheld its reputation as the ‘journal of record’ for the art world
A cooling contemporary market and lack of high-end sales has contributed to another “challenging year”, in which sales fell in almost every region
The initiative, already underway and continuing through May 2026, comes as the Trump administration has pressured arts funders and institutions to prioritise semiquincentennial projects
The skulls of King Toera and two warriors were held at Paris’s Natural History Museum since 1899