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How Museums Must Rethink Time to Stay Relevant in an AI World
As AI reshapes human time, museums must evolve from passive venues into vibrant community hubs that foster creativity, engagement, and belonging to stay relevant in the future.
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Kamel Mennour Donates 180 Artworks to Paris’s Musée d’Art Moderne
Paris’s Musée d’Art Moderne will enrich its collection with 180 artworks donated by gallerist Kamel Mennour, including pieces by Alicja Kwade, Anish Kapoor, and Daniel Buren, slated for display by 2027.
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Climate Activist Smears Pink Paint on Picasso in Montreal to Demand Climate Action
A Montreal climate activist smeared washable pink paint on Picasso’s “L’Hétaire” at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, protesting for a Climate Disaster Protection Agency amid escalating wildfires.
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New York: The City Where Art Speaks 700 Languages
New York City, the world’s most linguistically diverse metropolis with over 700 languages, weaves endangered tongues into a vibrant artistic and cultural tapestry that shapes its identity.
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Eungie Joo’s Bold Return Curates Bay Area Mission School Exhibition at Yerba Buena
After her exit from SFMOMA, curator Eungie Joo returns with Bay Area Then, a vibrant showcase of the Mission School art movement at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, featuring 21 iconic artists.
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Uffizi Gallery Selfie Disaster Sparks Crackdown on Visitor Behavior and Art Preservation
A tourist’s selfie attempt damaged Anton Domenico Gabbiani’s Portrait of Ferdinando de’ Medici at the Uffizi Gallery, sparking a crackdown on visitor behavior amid growing concerns over art preservation.
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Egyptian Blue: The World’s Oldest Synthetic Pigment Revived After 5,000 Years
Researchers revive Egyptian Blue, the ancient cobalt pigment from 3250 BC, unlocking its unique infrared properties and modern applications in archaeology and forensics.
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💥Everyone at This Residency Hates Each Other
Flash Grenades series of anonymous opinion blasts from inside the art world. Real voices. No names. No filters. These views are their own.
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Empire Training Center for the Arts (ETCA) at Chance Theater Brings New Opportunities to Performing Arts Careers
The Empire Training Center for the Arts (ETCA) in Poughkeepsie offers innovative training for behind-the-scenes performing arts roles, creating accessible career pathways and supporting underrepresented communities.
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ART COMP Visual Arts Competition Launches 2025 Summer Exhibition Showcasing Emerging and Professional Artists
ART COMP 2025 opens at 100 Kellogg Lane, featuring 100 artists in a dynamic summer exhibition with $200,000 in total prizes and public voting for the People’s Choice Award.
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ArtMeta Transforms Basel’s Historic Core During Art Basel 2025
ArtMeta's Digital Art Mile energized Basel’s Rebgasse district with NFTs, AI, robots, and generative art during Art Basel 2025, blending digital innovation with historic venues.
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Has London’s Art Scene Reached Its Limit Amid Growing Festival Crowds and Expanding Gallery Calendars?
London’s vibrant art scene dazzled during the fifth London Gallery Weekend, but overlapping events and crowded schedules raise questions about sustainability and visibility for all artists.