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• Artforum Editor-in-Chief Michelle Kuo Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Publisher institutional

  Michelle Kuo resigned as editor-in-chief of Artforum on October 18, just before sexual misconduct allegations surfaced against the magazine's copublisher Knight Landesman.…

• Mami Kataoka Appointed Director of Japan's New National Center for Art Research institutional

  On March 28, Japan launched the National Center for Art Research (NCAR), which falls under the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art, and appointed Mami…

• Nick Mitzevich to Lead National Gallery of Australia Amid Federal Funding Investigation institutional

  Nick Mitzevich will become director of the National Gallery of Australia on 2 July 2018, replacing Gerard Vaughan who announced retirement plans last year. Mitzevich previously…

• BBC Restores Eric Gill Statue Amid Controversy Over Artist's Abuse History institutional

  In January 2022, a protester defaced the 1932 statue of Prospero and Ariel by Eric Gill at Broadcasting House in London, highlighting the BBC's child abuse controversies.…

• Elvira Dyangani Ose Named Director of The Showroom in London institutional

  Elvira Dyangani Ose has taken on the role of director at The Showroom in London. She previously served as senior curator at Creative Time, a New York-based public arts nonprofit,…

• Walker Art Center forms Indigenous committee after Sam Durant sculpture controversy institutional

  Following the 2017 controversy over Sam Durant's Scaffold, the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis has established an Indigenous Public Art Section Committee. This group of native…

• Riyas Komu reinstated at Kochi Biennale Foundation after sexual misconduct inquiry dropped institutional

  Riyas Komu has returned to his positions at the Kochi Biennale Foundation following the termination of an investigation into sexual assault allegations. The Foundation's board of…

• London Arts Institutions Face Racism Allegations from Black Staff institutional

  Ifeanyi Awachie, who serves as an assistant curator at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, has accused director Stefan Kalmár of appropriating her anti-racism…

• Volksbühne director Klaus Dörr resigns amid sexual harassment investigation institutional

  Klaus Dörr has stepped down as director of Berlin's Volksbühne theatre following sexual harassment allegations. Ten women accused Dörr of creating a hostile work environment…

• Philadelphia Museum of Art Director Timothy Rub Announces Retirement Amid Workplace Scrutiny institutional

  Timothy Rub is set to retire from his position as director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2022, marking the end of a 13-year period that commenced in 2009. His resignation…

• Goldsmiths CCA shuts down after two-week student occupation over Palestine demands institutional

  The Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art will remain closed until October because of a two-week protest led by Goldsmiths for Palestine. The student activists are demanding that…

• Michael Lynch to Depart West Kowloon Cultural District Authority in August 2015 institutional

  Michael Lynch, CEO of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, will resign on 3 August 2015, citing personal reasons including his wife's health and his age of 64. He had…

• Arts Council England places English National Opera and firstsite under special funding agreements institutional

  Arts Council England announced on 12 February 2015 that the English National Opera and firstsite gallery in Colchester will not be included in the National Portfolio three-year…

• Anne Pasternak Appointed as Brooklyn Museum Director, Succeeding Arnold L. Lehman institutional

  Anne Pasternak has been named the next director of the Brooklyn Museum, taking over from Arnold L. Lehman, who will retire in 2015 after 17 years leading the institution.…

• Darren Walker appointed president of National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. institutional

  Darren Walker has been appointed as the new president of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., effective immediately, taking over from Mitchell P. Rales, who will…

• Asia Art Archive Renovates Hong Kong Library, Showcases Selections at Documenta institutional

  After deciding against relocating, Chris Ho and John Tain, in collaboration with Claire Hsu, the founder of Asia Art Archive, revamped the Hong Kong library of the Asia Art…

• Sonsbeek 20-24 curators resign collectively over alleged discrimination and poor working conditions institutional

  The entire artistic team for Sonsbeek 20-24 has resigned from the outdoor sculpture exhibition in Arnhem, Netherlands. Artistic director Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and…

• Kyrgyz Museum Director Resigns Amid Threats Over Feminist Exhibition Censorship institutional

  Mira Dzhangaracheva has stepped down from her role as the director of the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts due to state backlash and intimidation from nationalist factions. The…

• Tom Engels Appointed Director of Kunstverein München, Names Line Ebert as Incoming Curator institutional

  Tom Engels will become director of Kunstverein München starting 1 January 2026, succeeding Maurin Dietrich who has led since 2019. The Belgian curator currently serves as artistic…

• Rebecca Matthews Appointed Director of ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum Amid Expansion Plans institutional

  Rebecca Matthews has been named the new director of ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum in Aarhus, Denmark. Before this role, she worked for seven months at Glasmuseet Ebeltoft starting in…

• Carsten Recksik Appointed Publisher at ArtReview Ltd institutional

  Effective immediately, Carsten Recksik has been appointed Publisher at ArtReview Ltd. He will manage the commercial activities for both the print editions of ArtReview and…

• Çelenk Bafra Appointed Artistic Director of Istanbul Modern institutional

  Çelenk Bafra has been named the new Artistic Director of Istanbul Modern, taking over from Levent Çalıkoğlu, who left in September following the inauguration of the museum's new…

• Delfina Entrecanales's Foundation Expands Global Artist Residencies from London Base institutional

  Delfina Entrecanales established the Delfina Foundation in 2007, creating a London-based residency program for artists and curators worldwide with special emphasis on Latin…

• Asia Art Archive Marks 20th Anniversary with Learning-Focused Programming and Expanded Collections institutional

  Asia Art Archive is marking its 20th birthday by emphasizing educational projects. Established by Claire Hsu, this nonprofit has become an essential resource in the region, with a…

• Museum Maintenance Staff Nearly Discards Sculpture Mistaken for Trash institutional

  A sculpture by French artist Alexandre Lavet was nearly thrown out by maintenance staff at the LAM museum in Lisse, Netherlands. The work, titled 'All The Good Times We Spent…

• Richard Armstrong to Depart Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in 2023 After 14-Year Directorship institutional

  Richard Armstrong will leave his position as director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in early 2023, concluding a 14-year tenure that began in 2008. He previously led the…

• University of Cape Town removes over 75 artworks following student protests and threats institutional

  The University of Cape Town has removed and covered up more than 75 artworks considered vulnerable after student demonstrations and threats of destruction. This action follows…

• Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Chief Curator Departs Following Controversy Over Kelley Walker Exhibition institutional

  Jeffrey Uslip will step down from his role as chief curator at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. His exit follows significant local backlash against a solo exhibition by…

• Jay Sanders Appointed Executive Director and Chief Curator of Artists Space institutional

  Jay Sanders will become the new executive director and chief curator of Artists Space in New York, starting in April 2017. He succeeds Stefan Kalmár, who recently moved to lead…

• Alistair Hudson Appointed Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth institutional

  Alistair Hudson will become Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth in the New Year, following his current role at Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (mima). The…

• Chus Martínez on Renaming Basel's Art Institute and Creating a Transformative Educational Model institutional

  Chus Martínez, who leads the Institut Kunst Gender Natur HGK FHNW in Basel, reflects on the 2014 rebranding of the art department at Basel’s University of Applied Sciences and…

• MacDowell Artist Residency Names Chiwoniso Kaitano as New Executive Director institutional

  Chiwoniso Kaitano will become the next executive director of the MacDowell Artist Residency in March, succeeding interim director Philip Himberg. Born in Zimbabwe, Kaitano…

• Robert Leckie Appointed Director of Gasworks in London, Replacing Alessio Antoniolli institutional

  Robert Leckie will become the new director of Gasworks in London, starting in March 2024. He moves from Spike Island in Bristol, where he has served as director since 2018. Leckie…

• Mohamed Almusibli Appointed Director of Kunsthalle Basel Starting March 2024 institutional

  Mohamed Almusibli will become the new director and chief curator of Kunsthalle Basel on 1 March 2024, succeeding Elena Filipovic. Almusibli currently directs Cherish, an…

• European Museums Announce Reopening Dates as COVID-19 Restrictions Ease institutional

  Museums across Europe are preparing to reopen as governments begin lifting lockdown measures imposed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. In Austria, cultural institutions have…

• UK Government's Cultural Recovery Fund Criticized as Insufficient for Arts Sector Crisis institutional

  The Cultural Recovery Fund in the UK, managed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, has set aside £1.57 billion to aid cultural organizations impacted by the…

• Singapore's NTU CCA and ICA face programming cuts amid institutional shifts institutional

  From March 2021, the NTU Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Singapore will forfeit its exhibition and studio spaces at Gillman Barracks, retaining solely its administrative…

• UK Government Slashes University Arts Funding by 50%, Drawing Widespread Condemnation institutional

  Gavin Williamson, the UK Education Secretary, has announced a 50% reduction in funding for high-cost university arts courses in England, reallocating these funds to science and…

• Jun Yang's Dispute with MoCA Taipei Sparks Debate on Institutional Transparency in Taiwan institutional

  A public uproar has emerged from a two-year dispute involving artist Jun Yang and the Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, highlighting the complexities of institutional politics…

• Barbican appoints interim leadership and equity director after racism allegations institutional

  Will Gompertz and Sandeep Dwesar will serve as joint interim managing directors at the Barbican starting next month, following Nicholas Kenyon's departure. Their appointment comes…