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• Fresno Leaders Oppose Library Privatization Ahead of Oct. 20 Board Meeting institutional

  On Monday, Fresno County Supervisor Luis Chavez and Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi gathered with local librarians outside the Sunnyside Regional Library to voice their…

• MuseumNext Report Highlights Youth Mental Health and Career Programmes at Getty, Stedelijk and Beyond institutional

  Around the globe, museums are hiring teenagers as paid staff and involving them in mental health initiatives. In Los Angeles, the J. Paul Getty Museum organized eight weekly Art…

• Talleres Telecom: William Contreras-Alfonso on Bogotá's Artist-Run Space and Colombia's Shifting Art Scene institutional

  In the interview series «Otras infraestructuras» by esferapública, William Contreras-Alfonso talks about Talleres Telecom, a project led by artists in Bogotá, developed alongside…

• Center for Contemporary Arts Tashkent Opens as Uzbekistan's First Contemporary Art Museum Since Independence institutional

  In the Uzbek capital, the Center for Contemporary Arts Tashkent has been inaugurated, representing the nation’s inaugural contemporary art museum since its independence from the…

• Alexander Calder's "Mountains and Clouds" Reunited After Restoration in Senate Office Building institutional

  Two separated halves of Alexander Calder's monumental sculpture "Mountains and Clouds" have been brought back together in the Senate office building, according to a report…

• Sidney Fiske Kimball's Courtship of Marcel Duchamp Built Philadelphia Museum of Art's Duchamp Holdings institutional

  The Philadelphia Museum of Art owes its status as home to the world's largest Marcel Duchamp collection to the courtship of the artist by Sidney Fiske Kimball, the museum's…

• Cagnes-sur-Mer : le maire RN ferme la Maison des artistes après 72 ans d'activité institutional

  Le 5 octobre, la Maison des artistes de Cagnes-sur-Mer (MDAC) mettra fin à son activité dans ses locaux municipaux situés place du Château, Alpes-Maritimes. Le maire Bryan Masson…

• Gilles Andréani nommé à la présidence du Conseil des maisons de vente institutional

  Le ministre de la Justice a nommé Gilles Andréani comme le nouveau président du Conseil des maisons de vente (CMV), succédant ainsi à Édouard de Lamaze, qui avait quitté son poste…

• The Apollo Seeks General Manager, Campus and Event Operations Ahead of 2027 Reopening institutional

  The Apollo Theater Foundation is on the lookout for a General Manager to oversee Campus and Event Operations as part of its Apollo Rising 2.0 initiative, which has a budget of…

• Ashmolean Museum and Samdani Art Foundation Launch Permanent Programme for Bangladeshi Contemporary Artists institutional

  A new long-term collaboration has been established between the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford and the Samdani Art Foundation to promote Bangladeshi artists through…

• Nashville Symphony CEO Mark Cantrell Steps Down After Season Suspension and Furloughs institutional

  On September 29, Mark Cantrell stepped down from his roles as president and CEO of the Nashville Symphony following the announcement of a "financial emergency." In his place, the…

• Ken Griffin Gives $3 Billion to Carnegie Mellon, Including $2 Billion for Miami Campus institutional

  Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin announced on Wednesday a $3 billion gift to Carnegie Mellon University, the largest individual donation in the history of higher education. Of…

• Stephanie Rosenthal Named Artistic Director of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen institutional

  Stephanie Rosenthal is set to assume the role of artistic director at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, starting in Spring 2027. Currently, she oversees Guggenheim…

• Calcinera Lab: A New Cultural Hub Revives a Mountain Hamlet in Val di Susa institutional

  Established in 2026 in the deserted village of Calcinera, Caprie, Italy, Calcinera Lab was created by Corrado Rampa and Silvia Maritano. The project seeks to bridge the gap…

• Il consiglio dell'arte: Contemporary Locus porta l'arte contemporanea nell'Aula consiliare di Palazzo Frizzoni a Bergamo institutional

  Tra il 30 settembre e il 30 novembre 2026, Bergamo sarà il palcoscenico di "Il consiglio dell'arte", un'iniziativa di Contemporary Locus in collaborazione con il Comune di…

• Museo del Prado Cátedra Colloquium 2026 Explores Role Exchange Between Artists and Art Historians institutional

  On November 24, 2026, the Museo Nacional del Prado will organize the Coloquio de la Cátedra del Prado 2026, focusing on the interplay between artists and art historians under the…

• First Graduates of Venice Academy's Art Education Program Debut October 1 institutional

  On October 1, the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia will celebrate the graduation of its inaugural five students from the "Educazione, mediazione e comunicazione dell'arte"…

• RIBA Paid £150,000 to Former President Alan Jones to Settle Legal Dispute institutional

  In a resolution to a legal matter concerning the management of personal data, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) disbursed £150,000 to its former president, Alan…

• Bronx Museum Opens Applications for 2027 AIM Fellowship, 14 Places Available institutional

  The Bronx Museum has opened applications for the 2027 AIM Fellowship, a nine-month initiative designed for emerging artists in New York City. The 47th cycle will take place from…

• Teatro Goldoni di Livorno Turns 180, Launches International Call for Site-Specific Velario Artwork institutional

  The Fondazione Goldoni has issued a global invitation titled "180 anni del Teatro Goldoni – Il Teatro della Luce," encouraging artists to develop site-specific installations for…

• Giacomo Fornari Elected Director of Bergamo's Politecnico delle Arti, Succeeding Daniela Giordano institutional

  In 1963, Giacomo Fornari was born in Brescia and has now been chosen to head the Politecnico delle Arti di Bergamo, which was established in 2023 through the unification of the…

• Hayes Theatre Co Announces 2027 Season and Leadership Transition institutional

  Hayes Theatre Co has unveiled its 2027 season, the final year under Co-Artistic Directors Richard Carroll and Victoria Falconer, who will step down after five years. The season…

• NT Live Marks 17 Years in Australia as The Misanthrope and Golden Boy Lead 2025 Slate institutional

  For 17 years, National Theatre Live (NT Live) has been showcasing British theatrical performances in Australian cinemas, with Sharmill Films handling distribution since 2009. The…

• Tiffany & Co. and Musée des Arts Décoratifs Launch Jean Schlumberger Conservation Partnership in Paris institutional

  On September 28, 2026, during Paris Fashion Week, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris unveiled a four-year conservation initiative in collaboration with Tiffany & Co. This…

• Rome's Historic Theatres Reopen: Valle, Eliseo and Piccolo Eliseo Return in October 2026 institutional

  In October 2026, the theatre scene in Rome will experience a revival with the reopening of three historic venues, as announced by Mayor Roberto Gualtieri. The Piccolo Eliseo will…

• LAS Art Foundation CEO Bettina Kames on Quantum Computing, AI, and Club Venues institutional

  In an interview with designboom, Bettina Kames, the CEO and co-founder of LAS Art Foundation, elaborated on the organization's mission centered on technology. Established in 2016…

• Brooklyn Museum and American Folk Art Museum Unions Reach Tentative Agreements Ahead of Ratification Vote institutional

  Union members at the Brooklyn Museum and American Folk Art Museum have reached preliminary agreements with management, with voting on the proposals set to start on September 29.…

• Kehinde Wiley Asks to Buy Back Painting Removed from US Embassy in Dominican Republic institutional

  Kehinde Wiley has shown a desire to reclaim his 2015 painting, "Young Artists After Siamesas 1960," after it was taken down from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic by the…

• LAADI Holds Inaugural Annual Gathering at LACMA, Previewing Five Asian and Asian Diasporic Exhibitions institutional

  In May, the inaugural gathering of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's Asian & Asian Diaspora Initiative (LAADI) took place, bringing together artists, curators, and collectors…

• Eiffel Tower Director General to Step Down After Women Staff Removed for Hindu Group Visit institutional

  On Tuesday, SETE, the operating company of the Eiffel Tower, announced that Patrick Branco Ruivo, who has served as director general since 2018, will step down at the year's end.…

• Xander Parish to Lead Nouveaux Ballets Russes, Debuting with Reimagined Swan Lake in Florence institutional

  The Nouveaux Ballets Russes, a fresh ballet troupe created by the Florence-based New Generation Foundation, is under the leadership of Xander Parish, a former principal dancer at…

• Whitney Museum Workers Set October 5 Strike Deadline as Contract Talks Stall institutional

  On October 5, unionized employees at the Whitney Museum of American Art plan to initiate a strike unless a fair contract is established. Workers, represented by United Auto…

• Pittsburgh Arts Organizations Pursue Nine-Figure Fundraising Campaigns institutional

  Arts organizations in Pittsburgh are collectively seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in fundraising, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report dated September 26, 2026. A…

• Drexel Says No Formal Proposal Received From William Penn Foundation for Academy of Natural Sciences institutional

  In response to the William Penn Foundation's public recommendation to help maintain the Academy of Natural Sciences' museum temporarily, Drexel University indicated that it has…

• Lookingglass Theatre Appoints New Leadership, David Schwimmer as Producing Director institutional

  Lookingglass Theatre in Chicago has unveiled its new leadership structure, appointing David Catlin and Ericka Ratcliff as co-artistic directors, taking over from Kasey Foster,…

• Ex-funcionário da National Gallery of Victoria é acusado de desviar US$ 8 milhões institutional

  Um ex-alto funcionário da National Gallery of Victoria, localizada em Melbourne, foi denunciado por supostamente desviar 8 milhões de dólares em um esquema fraudulentulento que…

• Christine Goerke Launches VOX Detroit to Present Vocal Music Across Genres institutional

  Christine Goerke, a renowned soprano, is establishing VOX Detroit, an organization focused on showcasing vocal music in the city. She will take on the role of artistic director,…

• Ann Temkin, Curator Behind MoMA's Radical Rehang, to Leave Museum institutional

  Ann Temkin, who became part of the Museum of Modern Art in 2003 and took on the role of head of the painting and sculpture department in 2008, is departing. In 2019, she…

• Claudia Bossard Brings "A Clockwork Orange" to Schauspielhaus Bochum for 2026/27 Season institutional

  Claudia Bossard directs a stage adaptation of Anthony Burgess's novel "A Clockwork Orange" at Schauspielhaus Bochum for the 2026/27 season. The production draws on both Burgess's…

• Whitney Museum Union Sets October 5 Strike Date Ahead of Roy Lichtenstein Retrospective institutional

  On October 5, unionized employees at the Whitney Museum of American Art plan to strike if a satisfactory contract is not reached, coinciding with the preview week for the Roy…