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Filmmakers Aged 18-25 Can Submit Short Films for Yearlong Sundance Fellowship
Among other benefits, fellows will work with a Sundance Institute alumni mentor and attend the 2021 Sundance festival with all expenses paid.
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Chile Declines Invitation to Spanish Art Fair Because of "Social Unrest," Prompting Backlash
Chile's artistic community is criticizing the country's recent decision to forego ARCOmadrid in 2021, arguing the government wants to censor artists who would air its human rights transgressions abroad.
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Trump Threatens to Eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts, Again
The 2021 budget proposal labels the NEA, as well as National Endowment for the Humanities, under the category of "wasteful and unnecessary funding."
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Questioning the Future of Architecture Education as Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin School Closes
With Taliesin closing after 88 years in operation, architects are considering other models for educating young people in the field, as well as more sustainable ways to honor Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy.
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Anti-Oil Activists Stage Largest Protest Yet at British Museum, With Trojan Horse in Tow
Hundreds of activists occupied the British Museum for a protest lasting over two days straight, coinciding with the BP-sponsored exhibition Troy: Myth and Reality.
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A New Fund Will Support Mid-Career Filmmakers of Color
Firelight Media's William Greaves Fund will support nonfiction directors with mentorship and funding up to $25,000.
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Art Basel Will Refund Hong Kong Exhibitors 75% Of Booth Fee
| Art Basel will partially refund galleries slated to participate in its now-canceled Hong Kong fair, according to a fair spokesperson. MCH Group, Art Basel’s parent company, announced its decision to call off the fair yesterday, February 6, due to concerns related to the rapidly spreading coronavir
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Week In Review: Art Basel Hong Kong 2020 Canceled; Military Veteran Artists Urge MoMA to Divest From “Toxic Philanthropy”
Also, a man jumped to his death from Thomas Heatherwick's Vessel sculpture in New York’s Hudson Yards, Delhi police censored a public artwork at India Art Fair 2020, and more.
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Art Basel Hong Kong 2020 Is Canceled Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
A long-awaited announcement confirms the cancellation of the upcoming Hong Kong fair "due to the outbreak and spread of the new coronavirus."
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Musician Ballaké Sissoko Says His Custom-Made Instrument Was Broken by TSA Security
After returning to Paris from the United States, Sissoko discovered his kora, a traditional West African instrument, had been shattered, along with a note from TSA apologizing for the inconvenience.
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Los Angeles Public Library Offers 10K Reward for Sculpture Missing Since 1969
The bronze fountain once stood in the gardens of the Central Library. A section of the sculpture was recently returned, and now the library is searching for the rest of it.
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Christie's Brings in $81.7M for Impressionist and Modern Art; Cybercriminals Scammed Dutch Museum Out of $3.1M
Also, a sale of the Johnson Publishing Company's art collection saw 100% of lots sold at Swann Auctions Galleries, New York’s Film Forum received a $1 million gift, and more.