Archive for June 2019
Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera to receive statue in NYC 50 years after the Stonewall Rebellion
In just a few days, we’ll celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion in New York, and soon, the city will be getting a new statue commemorating Marsha P. […]
Artist uses kickstarter to highlight Bostonian’s legacy of slave trade outside Faneuil Hall
Artist Steve Locke recently turned to the public to help fund a memorial he has planned for right in front of Boston’s famed Faneuil Hall. Locke, who has lived and […]
$20 million lawsuit against Dale Chihuly dismissed by judge
A Seattle federal judge officially dismissed a $20 million lawsuit filed just over two years ago against American artist Dale Chihuly, known for his whimsical and vibrant blown-glass sculptures, by […]
Long-lost Caravaggio could sell for $171 million
In just a few days, a long-lost painting believed to be by the Italian Old Master Caravaggio is set to hit the auction block. Found in the attic of a […]
This Light Never Goes Out- Jim Carrey’s political passion
When my coworker told me that Jim Carrey was next door to us scoping out Montreal’s Phi Centre as a location for a project, I’d be lying if I said […]
Survey of Swiss museums finds vast underrepresentation of women artists over the last decade
A recent survey conducted by swissinfo.cy and RTS, Switzerland’s public television, has found that over the last decade, male artists have vastly outnumbered female artists in exhibitions held at 80 […]
Artist Dan Lam sues matcha cafe and gallery
A Lower East Side tea shop that doubles as an art gallery called Mamacha has been named in a lawsuit filed on June 6th by Dallas-based artist Dan Lam. The […]
