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 […]
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 […]
Lonnie G. Bunch III: making history as the first black secretary of the Smithsonian
This week, the Smithsonian Institution (SI) ushered in a new secretary making museum history. Lonnie G. Bunch III took his position with the SI on June 16th becoming the Institution’s […]
Goodman Gallery to expand to London
The Goodman Gallery, one of Africa’s leading art galleries, announced yesterday that this fall, they will open their third location. Joining their Cape Town and Johannesburg spaces will be a […]
‘Bomb Peak’ aids researchers in spotting forgeries
In the 1940s, researchers made a monumental scientific breakthrough using carbon to date organic matter. We know the process as radiocarbon dating and chances are you learned about it in […]
