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Life-Threatening Floods Force NYC Museums to Close

Avatar photo by Maya Pontone September 29, 2023September 30, 2023

The Whitney, the Rubin, and many others shuttered or delayed their openings and heavy rains flooded the Noguchi Museum basement.

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Wildfires and Record Heat Threaten Italy’s Cultural Heritage

Avatar photo by Maya Pontone August 1, 2023August 1, 2023

The Sicilian Archaeological Park of Segesta and the church of San Benedetto il Moro are among the landmarks impacted by fires in the Mediterranean.

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Climate Protesters Target Monet Painting in Sweden

Avatar photo by Maya Pontone June 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Activists smeared red paint on “The Artist’s Garden at Giverny” (1900) at the Nationalmuseum, warning that landscapes like the one depicted will “soon be a thing of the past.”

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Can Art Change Attitudes Toward Climate Change?

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie June 12, 2023July 6, 2023

A study found that people who viewed climate data in the form of an artwork were less likely to lean on their preconceived notions.

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Italy Raises Museum Prices to Fund Flood Aid

by Rhea Nayyar May 30, 2023May 30, 2023

The move comes amid worrying news of the impact of the floods on Italy’s cultural heritage, particularly in the hard-hit Emilia-Romagna region.

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A Crowd-Sourced Archive of Our Oceans’ Plastics

by Sarah Rose Sharp February 28, 2023March 1, 2023

Pam Longobardi’s new book Ocean Gleaning features her plastic-based artworks as well as logs of ocean waste sourced by 75 contributors.

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The Artist Painting Icons of Earth’s Endangered Species

by Sarah Rose Sharp February 16, 2023February 16, 2023

Angela Manno applies her knowledge of Byzantine iconography to memorialize the fauna and flora whose days are threatened or already past.

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Art Between Land and Self 

Avatar photo by Alyce Santoro February 5, 2023February 3, 2023

How do we consider land-inspired art in an age when huge swaths of our shared world are being clear cut, mined, drilled, and desertified?

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Did Air Pollution Inspire Impressionism?

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie February 1, 2023February 7, 2023

A new study posits that rising smog levels in 19th-century London and Paris likely played a role in blurring the lines of realism.

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British Museum Pledges “Net-Zero Carbon” Despite Big Oil Funding

by Rhea Nayyar January 1, 2023December 30, 2022

It’s unclear whether the London institution will renew its contract with the oil and gas giant British Petroleum when it expires in 2023.

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Paintings of Half-Submerged Animals Foretell an Unsettling Future

by Sarah Rose Sharp November 24, 2022February 7, 2023

Lisa Ericson renders her real-world subjects beautifully, but the situations in which we find them are uncanny, menacing, and unexpected.

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As the World Burns, Museum Leaders “Deeply Shaken” by Climate Protests

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

MoMA’s Glenn Lowry, the Brooklyn Museum’s Anne Pasternak, and 90 others signed a statement condemning recent actions targeting protected artworks.

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