The Courtauld Gallery said police are not investigating the fatality as suspicious.
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Raven Chacon and María Magdalena Campos-Pons Among Four Artists Named MacArthur Fellows
The winners receive a no-strings-attached cash prize of $800,000 paid over five years.
Meta’s AI Sticker Generator Proves We Can’t Be Trusted
While the stickers can be innocent and cute, some prompts yield disturbing racial biases that show how AI can be abused.
Met Museum Returns Two Sculptures to Nepal
A carved wooden beam that once adorned the exterior of a temple and an 11th-century stone rendering of the god Vishnu will be returned.
Did Our Ancestors Make Tools Out of Human Bones?
Morbid new findings such as a “skull cup” suggest Neolithic societies in Spain repurposed the bones of the dead to create functional objects.
On Mean Girls Day, Tina Fey Auctions Rare Annotated Script
A script of Mean Girls: The Musical, the Broadway show based on the hit film, is expected to fetch up to $12K.
NFT Startup Backed by MoMA Trustee Shuts Down
Recur, backed by billionaire art collector Steve Cohen, shuttered less than three years since its founding despite partnerships with popular brands like Hello Kitty.
Artist Sentenced for Faking Native Identity
Lewis Anthony Rath sold thousands of dollars worth of art while claiming to be a member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe.
Artist Shellyne Rodriguez Agrees to Plea Deal
Her misdemeanor charge will be withdrawn upon completion of a minimum of six months of behavioral therapy and compliance with good behavior.
Fire in Maine Destroys Works by N.C. and Jamie Wyeth
An art gallery and several historic buildings in the small town of Port Clyde were also damaged in last week’s blaze.
Symbolic Armenian Monument in Artsakh at Risk of Destruction
“Tatik-Papik,” which symbolizes the link between the people of Artsakh and the land, is one of many landmarks at risk of demolition by Azerbaijani forces.
Heavy Rains Flood Dozens of Artist Studios in Brooklyn
Artists at a studio complex in Gowanus are scrambling to salvage damaged works and art materials.