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nypost.compolitics2 days ago
University of North Texas closes art exhibition days after opening
An exhibition at the University of North Texas featuring sculptures referencing immigration enforcement was removed within days of its February 3 opening. Administrators cited concerns about managing reactions from state officials.
ndtv.comworld3 days ago
Statue of Alfred Dreyfus to be installed in central Paris on July 12
The bronze sculpture of the French army officer, created in 1985, will stand on Rue de Harlay opposite the cour de cassation. It had previously been moved between several sites in Paris since its completion.
news.sky.comsports10 days ago
David Williams-Ellis Named Sculptor of Andy Murray Bronze Statue at All England Club
GB News reported that David Williams-Ellis, 67, was selected from a shortlist of three artists to create the bronze figure. The statue will be unveiled next summer during Wimbledon's 150th anniversary celebrations and will be the first such tribute to a former champion since the…
news.sky.comworld12 days ago
King Charles Unveils Bronze Lion Sculpture in Edinburgh for Regiment
The monarch revealed the artwork in Princes Street Gardens on July 1 to mark 20 years since the Royal Regiment of Scotland formed. A ceremonial parade preceded the event through the Scottish capital.
Euronewsscience24 days ago
Choreographer William Forsythe Opens Exhibition Allowing Physical Interaction With Artworks
William Forsythe presents a solo exhibition at the Voorlinden Museum in the Netherlands that invites visitors to engage physically with installations, sculptures, and film works. The show runs through August 23, 2026.
indiatoday.intoday.inpolitics24 days ago
Museum Dedicated to Former President Barack Obama Opens in Chicago
A museum and civic center focused on former President Barack Obama's time in office opened to the public in Chicago. Visitors lined up to view a sculpture of the former president and his wife Michelle Obama.
world50 days ago
Underwater Sculpture Park Opens Off Miami Coast
An underwater sculpture park called Reefline has been installed about 300 yards from the Florida coast. The project combines public art with an artificial coral reef structure located 20 feet below the surface.
ABC Newsworld52 days ago
Pokémon Fossil Museum Exhibition Opens at Chicago's Field Museum
The Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition opened Friday at Chicago's Field Museum, marking the first time the show has been displayed outside Japan. It runs through April 11, 2027, and pairs real fossils with life-sized sculptures of fossil Pokémon.
The Independentworld53 days ago
Inflatable Artworks Installed Across The Hague for Monthlong Exhibition
Twenty-four inflatable sculptures are on display in parks, buildings and a train station in The Hague. The exhibition runs through June 21 and marks the fifth edition of the BlowUp series.
Semaforworld56 days ago
Two artworks sell for over $100 million each
A Jackson Pollock painting and a Constantin Brancusi sculpture sold for $181 million and $108 million. The sales indicate renewed strength at the top of the art market.
nypost.comworld56 days ago
Abstract Expressionist Painting and Bronze Sculpture Sell for Over $100 Million Each
A drip painting by an Abstract Expressionist artist sold for $181.2 million including fees at Christie’s. A bronze head by a Romanian sculptor from the S.I. Newhouse collection brought $107.6 million at the same auction.
app.buzzsumo.compolitics58 days ago
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Displays Works by Titus Kaphar and Junius Brutus Stearns
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is presenting paintings and sculptures that depict George Washington as both a national leader and a slaveholder. The exhibition pairs 19th-century works by Junius Brutus Stearns with contemporary pieces by Titus Kaphar.
bbc.co.ukpolitics58 days ago
Lancaster Bomber Sculpture Unveiled Near A46 in Lincolnshire
A new sculpture of a Lancaster bomber was opened to the public this week beside the A46 between Newark and Lincoln. The work stands taller than the Angel of the North and weighs more than 100 tonnes.
Wiredtechnology59 days ago
Small 20-Meter Asteroid 2026 JH2 to Pass Safely by Earth on May 18 at 57,000 Miles
The 66-foot asteroid, comparable in size to Chicago's Cloud Gate sculpture, will make the closest approach of any tracked near-Earth object over the next few months. It will fly four times closer to Earth than the moon. Enthusiasts can observe the event with a telescope or via a…
The Japan Timesai60 days ago
Japanese Director Koji Fukada Premieres New Drama 'Nagi Notes' at Cannes
Koji Fukada spoke at a press conference on Thursday at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, where his drama 'Nagi Notes' is having its premiere. The film, set in rural Japan, reflects on the human process of creating a sculpture. Fukada said using artificial intelligence to jump straig…
nationalpost.compolitics65 days ago
Stephanie Bai Discusses Books, Film and Art in Atlantic Culture Edition
Stephanie Bai, senior associate editor at The Atlantic, described several cultural works she enjoys in the newsletter's Sunday edition. She highlighted the Netflix film Nimona, Lauren Groff's short story collection, and a sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Bai also ment…
eonline.comworld65 days ago
Kent Mechanic Applies Paint Finish to Fibreglass Breastplate Worn by Kim Kardashian at Met Gala
Martyn Smith of MPS Body & Paint in Lydd, Kent, applied the burnt orange finish to a fibreglass breastplate recreated from a 1960s work by pop artist Alan Jones. Designers Keir Malem and Patrick Whitaker, former customers of Smith's garage, brought him into the project after Kard…
Nbc Newsworld65 days ago
Christie’s to Auction 16 Works from S.I. Newhouse Collection, Including Potential $100 Million Pollock and Brancusi
The May 18 sale features a large-scale Jackson Pollock drip painting, the first of its kind at auction, along with a rare golden Brancusi sculpture, each estimated near $100 million. Combined with prior sales it could exceed $1 billion total. Victoria Newhouse, 88, cited practica…
rediff.comworld66 days ago
US Returns 337 Stolen Antiquities to Italy
The United States has returned 337 stolen antiquities to Italy in one of the largest recent repatriations of cultural property. The artifacts include ancient Roman sculptures, Etruscan pieces and a marble head of Alexander the Great dating to the first century CE that was stolen…
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New York Postworld66 days ago
Heidi Klum Wore Prosthetics as Marble Statue at 2026 Met Gala
Heidi Klum attended the 2026 Met Gala dressed as a marble statue based on Raffaelle Monti’s “Veiled Vestal” sculpture. She spent three months planning the look and wore prosthetics and flat sandals. Klum said she had been concerned about whether Anna Wintour would approve but rec…
Japan Timesworld68 days ago
South Korean Sculptor Kim Yun Shin Gains Recognition at 91
South Korean sculptor Kim Yun Shin, 91, continues to work with a chainsaw in her studio in Paju. The artist is the subject of a solo exhibition at a South Korean art museum, the first such show there dedicated to a woman since the institution opened in 1982. Kim spent decades out…
londontheinside.comworld74 days ago
Banksy Installs New Sculpture Overnight in Central London
Street artist Banksy confirmed a new sculpture in Waterloo Place depicting a man striding off a plinth with his face covered by a flag. The work was installed in the early hours of April 29, 2026, without permission from local authorities. Crowds gathered to view the piece, situa…
The New Yorkerworld95 days ago
Isa Genzken Art Exhibitions and Cultural Events in New York
Isa Genzken's exhibitions 'Projects for Outside' at Galerie Buchholz and 'Vacation' at 52 Walker feature sculptures using materials like concrete and toys. A revival of Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' stars Nathan Lane as Willy Loman at the Winter Garden Theatre through Aug…