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Ancient Snake-Shaped Artifact Found in Taiwan Was Part of Shamanic Rituals
Carbon dating indicates that the piece of pottery is about 4,000 years old.
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MASS MoCA Workers Threaten to Strike Again Over Wages
Unionized staffers are asking the museum to increase their pay to “something more livable.”
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Thousands Sign Petition for Flaco Statue in Central Park
The beloved owl who symbolized freedom died last week after colliding with a window on the Upper West Side.
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Protesters Call Out Art World's Silence on Gaza at Frieze LA Fair
Organizers pointed to Frieze partner Deutsche Bank's financial ties to Israel and urged fairgoers to speak up.
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Met Selects Jennie C. Jones and Jeffrey Gibson for 2025 Commissions
Jones will create a multi-work installation for the New York institution’s roof garden, while Gibson plans to adorn its façade with what he calls “ancestral spirit figures.”
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New Film Spotlights Augusta Savage, Grand Dame of the Harlem Renaissance
The first installment of PBS’s American Masters tells the story of a steadfast Black sculptor who overcame countless barriers.
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Palestinian Artist Fathi Ghaben Dies After Israel Blocks Travel for Treatment
Fathi Ghaben, a self-taught painter, was 77 years old and suffered from respiratory issues.
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Children “In Tears” at Disastrous Wonka Factory “Experience”
AI images were used to sell tickets to a Chocolate Factory event that should have remained in pure imagination.
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Artists Mourn Death of Flaco, the Owl Who Inspired Millions
A large oak in Central Park bears drawings, photographs, letters, and other odes to the beloved bird.
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Curator's Termination Sparks Outrage at Minneapolis Institute of Art
Robert Cozzolino’s departure has become a flashpoint for former staff who allege a toxic workplace under Director Katherine Luber.
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Artist Sues Museum of Sex for Using Their Image
Julia Sinelnikova says the New York institution did not seek permission to include their photo in a citywide marketing campaign.
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UK Store Accused of Racially Profiling Man Attempting to Buy Spray Paint
Louis Gray, a Black man, claims he was "refused service" when he attempted to buy aerosol paint for his son's bicycle helmet.