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Scholars and artists including Anish Kapoor and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak are calling for an “immediate halt” of the $2 billion project as COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across India.
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Black Obsidian Sound System criticized Tate’s alleged censorship of a Black artist and the ongoing struggles of its workers.
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The government’s usurpation of Salcedo’s Fragmentos installation has been viewed as the latest instance of “artwashing” by the Colombian Ministry of Culture.
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Among the letter’s signatories are past presidents of the Association of Art Museum Directors.
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The 2,000-year-old statue, believed to depict Persephone, is impeccably preserved.
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Activists condemned Gustavo Cisneros, husband to trustee Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, for his connections to mining in the Dominican Republic.
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Users can browse more than 50,000 objects reported stolen or upload their own images to check whether a work has shady provenance.
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Mixed feelings aside, we can all agree on one thing: it was better than an online viewing room.
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The Louvre Museum has returned an index finger to a massive bronze of Emperor Constantine after it was long mistaken for a toe.
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Also, Indigenous petroglyphs in Utah have been defaced with a white supremacist slogan, and more.
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Brendan McCann's gown features a skirt made of giant vaccination cards, a needle headpiece, and a "FAUCI" purse filled with donuts.
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The Bureau of Land Management said the defaced boulder would "never be the same."