Allison Littrell, Morgan Elder, and Gabrielle Datau of Los Angeles-based Murmurs gallery announced plans to shut down operations in an Instagram post on July 14. The gallery has operated out of a space in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood...

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The PRESERVE Act would prevent President Trump from demolishing the Cohen Building, known as the "Sistine Chapel of New Deal Art."

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Critics worried the fragile medieval tapestry risked further damage if removed from Bayeux, France, but French officials said it has passed inspection following its unboxing yesterday.

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The Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) has appointed Kevin Tervala chief of curatorial affairs and exhibitions. Tervala joins the institution from the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA), where he has served as chief curator since 2023. In his new...

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In a related case, a collector was allegedly duped into buying back his own artwork after consigning it to an auction house.

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On Wednesday, mega-gallery Hauser & Wirth announced that they will expand their already considerable presence in California with a new gallery opening in tech-friendly, income-saturated Palo Alto. To commemorate the opening, which will take place on October 3, 2026,...

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Part of the answer may be that they adapted more quickly.

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France considers withdrawing Russian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky’s refugee status.

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The mural, previously thought to depict a warrior with a spear, may be a painting of the mythical hunter, a central figure in Maya myth

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The exhibition also celebrates the 20th anniversary of The Gordon Parks Foundation. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The...

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“In the Very Bowels of Change: Surrealism and Antifascism” frames the movement as anything but detatched from reality.

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The West Haven–based artist is currently included in the inaugural Aldrich Decennial, which focuses on artists living and working in Connecticut.

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June 12 – August 15, 2026

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June 5 – July 25, 2026

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“Looking at art all week seemed to stretch that moment”

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A ten-foot-tall “Iran War Participation Trophy” has been placed on the lawn of the National Mall in Washington D.C., recognizing President Donald Trump. The trophy, which is spray-painted gold and features “#1” and “Participant” embossed on its body and...

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Steidl, the internationally known German-language publisher founded in 1969 in Göttingen, Germany, by Gerhard Steidl, is in the throes of financial difficulties so severe that it has wound up in court. German daily Der Spiegel reports that the publisher filed to...

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The Artists Living With Cancer Grant, an unrestricted award of $25,000 that was co-developed by the Rema Hort Mann Fund (RHMF) and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, has just named its inaugural recipient. The awardee is Jacolby Satterwhite, a prolific...

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The block version of the iconic painting can easily hang on one's wall.

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One of the objects was seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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