The anonymous gift will enable free admission for kids 12 and under. Photo by Front Room Studios, Courtesy of the Milwaukee Art Museum The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) will now be free for kids age 12 and under through an anonymous gift of $3.54 million. The gift will enable the museum to establish a endowment …
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A sign held up by a member of SAM VSO during a strike in December. Photo: Margot Pasky. Courtesy SAM VSO The Seattle Art Museum‘s union remains on strike one week after the workers began their stoppage. In a statement, the union claimed that the institution has been “bargaining in bad faith” during the negotiations …
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Pamela Anderson stared in ‘Baywatch’ in the nineties and drew massive crowds. James Aylott / Getty In its nineties heyday, more than one billion people watched Baywatch each week. Many of these viewers tuned in to marvel at a red swimsuit struggling to contain Pamela Anderson as she ran along a beach in slow motion. …
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The Centre Pompidou in Paris will close its doors from 2025 to 2030 for a major renovation. Photo Riccardo Milani/Hans Lucas/AFP, via Getty Images Saudi Arabia will contribute €50 million ($52.6 million) to the €262 million renovation of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. The money is part of a heritage fund established as part of …
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Daniela Hritcu/ARTnews Multihyphenates rule this winter, a season headlined by attempts to fully assess artists whose work resists the traditional museum retrospective format. Within Germany alone, Shu Lea Cheang, who has shown her work in movie theaters, on the internet, and in art galleries, will finally get a career-spanning survey, and Semiha Berksoy, a Wagnerian …
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Nan Goldin. Photo Fabian Sommer/dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Following a widely discussed interview in which she alleged censorship, Nan Goldin has added a message about the people killed in Gaza, Lebanon, and the West Bank, and during the October 7 Hamas attack, to an artwork on view at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie. Goldin and Klaus …
Exterior view of MoMA PS1, 2024, Queens, New York. Photo Nathan Bajar/Courtesy MoMA PS1 MoMA PS1 has received a $1 million donation toward the funding of future exhibitions from the Teiger Foundation. A dedicate fund known as the Teiger Foundation Exhibition Fund will support exhibitions by MoMA PS1’s curatorial team, which includes Jody Graf, Elena …
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Jasleen Kaur addresses the audience after winning the Turner prize. Hoda Davaine/Dave Benett/Getty I Jasleen Kaur has won the 2024 Turner Prize for her work reflecting her childhood in Glasgow, including a Ford Escort Cabriolet Mk3 draped in a massive doily titled Sociomobile. At 38 years old, Kaur was the youngest contestant on this year’s …
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Installation shot of the new Galerie du Temps at the Louvre-Lens museum. Manuel Cohen/Courtesy of Louvre-Lens Have you ever heard of, or even been to Lens before? This small coal town in northern France was active from 1849 to 1986, when its last mine was shut down. Then, in 2012, after the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Mining Basin …
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People gather on the street at the opening of Poland’s first Queer Museum in Warsaw, Poland on December 6, 2024. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images On Friday, Poland inaugurated its first museum dedicated to LGBTQ history, a milestone in a country where legal …
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