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• Inti Guerrero named artistic director of Bellas Artes Projects institutional

  Inti Guerrero has been named the artistic director of Bellas Artes Projects, a non-profit art organization with locations in Manila and Bataan, Philippines. He takes over from…

• Fernando Cocchiarale named visual arts curator at Museu de Arte Moderna Rio de Janeiro institutional

  Fernando Cocchiarale assumes the visual arts curator role at Rio de Janeiro's Museu de Arte Moderna, succeeding Luiz-Camillo Osorio. A philosopher, critic, and professor,…

• Rebekka Seubert to Lead Ludwig Forum for International Art Starting March 2026 institutional

  Rebekka Seubert will assume the directorship of the Ludwig Forum for International Art in Aachen, Germany, on 1 March 2026. Her appointment marks a new chapter for the…

• Brett Rogers Steps Down as Director of London's Photographers' Gallery After 16 Years institutional

  Brett Rogers has resigned as director of The Photographers' Gallery in London following a 16-year tenure. During her leadership, the gallery relocated in 2012 to its current…

• Wang Nanming Appointed Director of Shanghai Himalayas Museum institutional

  Wang Nanming has been appointed as the new director of the Shanghai Himalayas Museum. An independent curator, artist, and critic, he has actively supported avant-garde,…

• Documenta 2017 Financial Investigation Dropped, Kulenkampff Cleared institutional

  The Kassel state prosecutor's office has terminated its probe into alleged fund misuse during Documenta 2017. Annette Kulenkampff, the exhibition's managing director, faced…

• Art Jameel Commissions Open Call for Writing and Research Residency in Dubai institutional

  The Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai has announced an open call for its second Art Jameel Commissions program, which emphasizes arts writing and research. Applications are accepted…

• BP Sponsorship Controversy Continues as Pace Closes Beijing Gallery and Douglas Crimp Dies institutional

  Hartwig Fischer, the director of the British Museum, announced that BP will continue its sponsorship for 2020, despite opposition from 78 British artists, including Anish Kapoor…

• Bettina Korek Named CEO of Serpentine Galleries, Succeeding Yana Peel institutional

  Bettina Korek will become CEO of the Serpentine Galleries in March 2020, leaving her position as executive director of Frieze Los Angeles. Her appointment follows the departure of…

• Coronavirus outbreak forces postponements of major art events across China and Hong Kong institutional

  The art community in China is facing significant delays due to the coronavirus outbreak. The X Museum in Beijing has postponed its opening ceremony and inaugural triennial,…

• Fire damages Manila's Green Papaya art space archives, gallery was already planning closure institutional

  On June 3 at 10 am, a fire partially ravaged the archives of Green Papaya, an artist-run venue in Manila. The fire started due to an electrical issue in a nearby furniture store…

• British Museum accepts £50 million BP donation despite Greenpeace criticism of greenwashing institutional

  Greenpeace UK has condemned the British Museum's acceptance of a £50 million donation from BP, calling it a major greenwashing sponsorship deal. The environmental organization's…

• England's tiered reopening allows museums and galleries to resume from December 2 with capacity limits institutional

  From December 2, museums, galleries, and performance spaces in England can reopen in areas under tier one and two restrictions following a four-week lockdown. The government has…

• MoMA Chair Leon Black Resigns as Apollo CEO After Epstein Payment Report institutional

  Leon Black, chair of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, has resigned as CEO of Apollo Global Management following an internal investigation revealing $148 million in payments…

• Tania Bruguera begins residency at NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs while MoMA acquires her 2000 Havana work institutional

  Cuban artist and activist Tania Bruguera will start a one-year residency at New York's Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs in July 2015. This newly created position, announced by…

• Warhol Museum director resigns amid controversy over $60M masterplan institutional

  Patrick Moore has announced his resignation as the director of the Andy Warhol Museum and as vice president of Carnegie Museums in Pittsburgh, as he plans to move to Spain. His…

• Neal Benezra steps down as SFMOMA director after 20 years institutional

  After nearly 20 years, Neal Benezra has declared his resignation as the director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. His exit follows a challenging time for the museum,…

• Dimitris Daskalopoulos's Collection Exhibited at Whitechapel Gallery, New Curatorial Role at Tate Modern institutional

  Greek entrepreneur Dimitris Daskalopoulos, previously little-known despite his roles at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New Museum, and Tate, has gained prominence this…

• Liv Wynter resigns from Tate residency over director's sexual harassment remarks institutional

  Liv Wynter, a British artist, has stepped down from her artist-in-residence role at Tate's education department, citing the institution's inadequate handling of sexual harassment…

• Chile's culture minister resigns after criticism over museum comments institutional

  Mauricio Rojas resigned as Chile's culture minister just four days after his appointment, following controversy over his 2015 remarks about the Museum of History and Human Rights…

• French Government Reduces Culture Pass Funding by Half Amid Debt Concerns institutional

  France has implemented a 50% reduction in its Culture Pass, a program launched nationwide in 2021 for youth aged fifteen to eighteen to engage in cultural pursuits. The pass,…

• Zabludowicz Collection Shuts London Project Space After 16 Years to Focus on International Expansion institutional

  The Zabludowicz Collection will close its London project space at 176 Prince of Wales Road on December 17, 2023, following the conclusion of the current exhibition 'All Crescendo,…

• Laura Raicovich appointed interim director at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art following Queens Museum controversy institutional

  Laura Raicovich has assumed the role of interim director at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in Lower Manhattan, an institution dedicated to LGBTQ art and themes. Her appointment…

• Xavier Rey Appointed Director of Centre Pompidou, Succeeding Bernard Blistène institutional

  Xavier Rey will assume leadership of the Centre Pompidou in October, moving from his current position as director of the Musées de Marseille. His appointment follows Bernard…

• Barry Joule threatens legal action against Tate over Francis Bacon archive donation dispute institutional

  Barry Joule, a longtime friend of Francis Bacon, is threatening legal action against Tate over a 2004 donation of 1,200 sketches, photographs, and documents from the British…

• Călin Dan Named Director of Romania's National Museum of Contemporary Art institutional

  Călin Dan, an accomplished artist and art historian, has been named the new head of Romania's National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC) in Bucharest. He takes over from Mihai…

• Reina Sofía's Radical Programming Under Borja-Villel and Fernandes institutional

  Manuel Borja-Villel, director of the Reina Sofía in Madrid, and his deputy João Fernandes pursue a radical institutional agenda, resisting blockbuster exhibitions. In 2018, they…

• Barbican Centre secures £191 million for major renovation, closing in 2028 institutional

  The Barbican Centre will undergo a five-year renovation starting in 2027, with a full closure from June 2028 for one year. Funding of £191 million, approved by the City of London…

• KW Institute and Volkswagen Launch VW Research Fellowship for Berlin Art Archive Digitization institutional

  Kunst-Werke Berlin e. V. / KW Institute for Contemporary Art, in partnership with Volkswagen Group, has launched the VW Research Fellowship. This two-year position focuses on…

• Rhizome Appoints Aria Dean as Editor-Curator; MASP Hires First Indigenous Curator; Art Berlin Cancelled institutional

  Rhizome, the nonprofit associated with the New Museum in New York, has appointed Aria Dean as their new editor and curator. Dean, who has been with Rhizome since 2016, has led…

• Palm Springs Withdraws Desert X Funding Over Saudi Partnership, Commissions Christopher Myers Directly institutional

  The city of Palm Springs, California has decided to withdraw its support for the 2021 Desert X biennial because of its past collaboration with Saudi Arabia in 2020. Instead, the…

• Galleria Continua expands to Paris and São Paulo amid global ventures institutional

  In 1990, Mario Cristiani, Lorenzo Fiaschi, and Maurizio Rigillo established Galleria Continua, which last year expanded to Rome, moving away from its original venues in San…

• Franco Noero Gallery Expands with New Turin Space, Showcases Gabriel Kuri institutional

  Franco Noero Gallery has inaugurated a new 600-square-meter exhibition space in Turin, Italy, converted from a former factory by architect Flavio Albanese. The inaugural…

• Whitney Museum Eliminates Admission Fees for Visitors Under 25 Through $2 Million Donation institutional

  Beginning in mid-December 2024, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York will eliminate its $30 admission fee for all individuals under the age of twenty-five. This…

• Art Jameel announces Dubai arts centre for 2018, partners with Met for Middle East acquisitions institutional

  A 10,000 square metre arts centre designed by Serie Architects will open in Dubai's Culture Village in 2018. The Jameel Arts Centre Dubai will host exhibitions from the Jameel Art…

• Manchester Museum reopens with new galleries exploring South Asian diaspora and Chinese culture institutional

  Manchester Museum reopens on 18 February after a major architectural transformation designed by Purcell. The publicly funded redevelopment includes a two-story extension housing…

• Alternative Art Schools Flourish Across East and Southeast Asia institutional

  A new network of alternative art schools has surfaced in East and Southeast Asia, aiming to disrupt traditional educational frameworks. Established after the 1968 student…

• Metropolitan Museum of Art returns $550,000 FTX donation amid bankruptcy proceedings institutional

  The Metropolitan Museum of Art will return $550,000 donated by cryptocurrency exchange FTX in 2022. Two separate contributions totaling this amount were made during Sam…

• Koyo Kouoh Appointed Executive Director and Chief Curator of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town institutional

  Koyo Kouoh has assumed the positions of executive director and chief curator at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town, filling the gap created by Mark Coetzee's…

• Udo Kittelmann to leave Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation after 12 years institutional

  Udo Kittelmann will step down as curator of Berlin's Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation in October 2020, marking the end of his 12-year service. Throughout his tenure, he…