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• Serpentine Gallery removes Sackler name from North building amid opioid controversy institutional

  The Serpentine Gallery in London has officially changed the name of its Serpentine Sackler Gallery to Serpentine North Gallery, eliminating the Sackler name from its marketing…

• South Korea's Venice Biennale Pavilion Curator Search Reset After Cronyism Allegations institutional

  Arts Council Korea is re-forming the selection committee for the South Korean pavilion at the Venice Biennale after the previous committee resigned en masse on 6 July. This…

• Savvy Contemporary's Global Laboratory in Berlin Defies Transient Art Space Trends institutional

  Savvy Contemporary, established in Berlin five years ago by Cameroonian Bonaventure Ndikung, utilizes a global "trialogue" exhibition approach to encourage interaction among…

• Tate Modern launches monthly Artist Cinema program with UK premiere of Phillip Warnell's Ming of Harlem institutional

  Tate Modern introduces a monthly Artist Cinema program featuring film premieres, beginning with Phillip Warnell's Ming of Harlem: Twenty One Storeys in the Air on February 18.…

• Documenta Directors Protest UAE Travel Bans on Gulf Labor Coalition Members institutional

  Six former artistic directors of Documenta, along with the director of the forthcoming Documenta 14, have addressed a letter to Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, who leads Abu…

• National Museums of Scotland staff strike over pay disparity during Edinburgh Festival institutional

  Staff at the National Museums of Scotland are currently engaged in a seven-day strike, protesting the institution's elimination of weekend allowances for employees hired after…

• Fundación Mapfre expands to Barcelona with photography-focused programming institutional

  Fundación Mapfre will launch a second venue in Barcelona in October 2015, housed in a 19th-century residence originally constructed for the Garriga-Nogués family. The Madrid-based…

• Marc-Olivier Wahler named director of Broad Art Museum MSU institutional

  Starting July 1, Marc-Olivier Wahler, a Swiss curator and academic, will assume the role of director at Michigan State University's Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. He succeeds…

• Madrid and Liverpool launch emergency artist support funds amid COVID-19 institutional

  Madrid, a significant hub during the COVID-19 crisis, has launched a €500,000 program to purchase contemporary art from local galleries and artists. This initiative is part of a…

• Jenny Schlenzka appointed director of Berlin's Gropius Bau institutional

  Jenny Schlenzka has been appointed as the new director of Berlin’s Gropius Bau, transitioning from her position as Executive Artistic Director at New York’s Performance Space. She…

• Meredith Hodges Appointed CEO of The Shed, New York institutional

  Effective October 2023, Meredith 'Max' Hodges has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of The Shed in New York. Previously, she was the Executive Director of Boston…

• Victor Wang named director of Artspace Sydney institutional

  Victor Wang will take on the role of director at Artspace in Sydney starting in autumn 2025, succeeding interim executive director Michelle Newton. Previously, he held the…

• British Museum Staff Revolt Over Israeli Embassy Event institutional

  250 British Museum staff members signed a letter criticizing the museum's decision to host an Israeli embassy event marking Israel's 77th Independence Day. The event, attended by…

• Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev's Curatorial Approach and Cerruti Collection Reveal institutional

  In 2019, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev was honored with the Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence from Bard College, although she prefers to view her work as 'drafting'…

• Artangel Directors Lead Successful Year with London Boat Installation and Mike Kelley Project institutional

  James Lingwood and Michael Morris, alumni of Oxford University and former collaborators at the ICA London, have experienced a remarkable year as co-directors of Artangel. Their…

• Over 60 Art Professionals Protest UAE Visa Denials for Gulf Labor Activists institutional

  A letter of protest has been signed by more than 60 curators, critics, and institutional leaders, denouncing the UAE for barring entry to Gulf Labor Coalition members Ashok…

• Eli Broad's Private Museum Opens in Los Angeles, Dominating City's Art Scene institutional

  Established in 2015 by billionaire Eli Broad and Edythe Broad, the Broad museum in Los Angeles offers complimentary entry. Its impressive collection features prominent…

• Lebanese authorities return Christine Tohme's passport after four-day confiscation institutional

  Christine Tohme, founding director of Ashkal Alwan and curator of the 13th Sharjah Biennial in 2017, had her passport returned on 25 January 2015 following a four-day confiscation…

• MASS MoCA Staff Authorize Strike Over Pay Dispute institutional

  Approximately 100 employees at MASS MoCA have voted to strike on Thursday, 19 August, protesting the museum's current minimum wage of $16 per hour without guaranteed raises.…

• Volksbühne Theater staff protest Chris Dercon's appointment over fears of artistic transformation institutional

  Employees at Berlin's Volksbühne Theater have voiced opposition to the upcoming leadership of Chris Dercon, former director of Tate Modern. In an open letter dated Monday 20 June,…

• Shenkar College censors nude portrait of Israeli minister, prompting department head resignation institutional

  A nude painting of Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked was censored at Shenkar College of Engineering and Design's graduate exhibition. Following complaints, college president…

• Frances Morris on Tate Modern's Post-Brexit Challenges and Evolving Museum Vision institutional

  In January 2016, Frances Morris took the helm as director of Tate Modern, just prior to the unveiling of the Blavatnik Building in June. She finds her new role thrilling,…

• Fatoş Üstek Named Director of David Roberts Art Foundation institutional

  Fatoş Üstek has been appointed director of the David Roberts Art Foundation, a private non-profit founded by art collector and property developer David Roberts. The foundation…

• Ruya Foundation launches Ruya Maps global arts initiative for conflict zone artists institutional

  The Ruya Foundation has introduced Ruya Maps, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting artists from regions experiencing social or political challenges. This project will…

• Serralves Museum Censors Mapplethorpe Show, Prompting Artistic Director's Resignation institutional

  João Ribas, the artistic director of Porto's Serralves Museum, resigned after the institution removed 20 works from the exhibition 'Robert Mapplethorpe: Pictures,' which he…

• Emma Lavigne Appointed First Female Director of Palais de Tokyo institutional

  Emma Lavigne has made history as the inaugural female director of the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, taking over from Jean de Loisy, who departed in January 2019. Her selection…

• Marc Spiegler joins Superblue board amid immersive art sector challenges institutional

  Marc Spiegler, who previously served as the global director of Art Basel, has been appointed to the board of Superblue, an experiential art center established in 2020. His…

• Seong Eun Kim Appointed Director of Nam June Paik Art Center in Yongin institutional

  Seong Eun Kim has been named the new director of the Nam June Paik Art Center (NJPAC) in Yongin, South Korea, as announced on 18 December 2019. She aims to lead the institution…

• Acme Studios faces backlash for 7% rent hike during pandemic while other UK providers offer cuts institutional

  Acme, a provider of artist studios in London housing 800 creatives across 16 locations, announced a 7% rent hike set to take effect on April 1, 2020, despite the challenges posed…

• Senior curator Mark Godfrey leaves Tate Modern following controversy over postponed Philip Guston retrospective institutional

  Mark Godfrey is stepping down from his position as senior curator at Tate Modern in London as part of the museum's voluntary layoff program, a measure taken due to downsizing from…

• K11 and ArtReview residency concludes with five artists exploring identity, mythology, and digital spaces in Wuhan institutional

  The K11 Group × ArtReview Artist-in-Residence programme has concluded its residency for five emerging artists at the K11 art village in Wuhan. Tianyi Zheng hosted a two-day…

• Miami man charged for destroying $1 million Ai Weiwei vase in museum protest institutional

  Maximo Caminero, 51, faces criminal mischief charges for breaking a $1 million vase by Ai Weiwei at the Perez Art Museum Miami. According to police, Caminero claimed his act…

• Ellis Woodman Named Director of The Architecture Foundation in London institutional

  On February 18, 2015, The Architecture Foundation, a nonprofit based in London, appointed Ellis Woodman as its new director. Woodman, who critiques architecture for The Daily…

• Asia Forum Launches in Venice as Platform to Rethink Asian Art Through Critical Dialogue institutional

  On Saturday, 23 April, the Asia Forum for Contemporary Art will launch in Venice, featuring both in-person and online participation. Established by Annie Jael Kwan, Ming Tiampo,…

• Sam Thorne Appointed Artistic Director at Tate St Ives institutional

  Sam Thorne will assume the role of artistic director at Tate St Ives in spring 2014. Currently serving as associate editor at Frieze Magazine, Thorne co-founded Open School East,…

• Michelle Cotton appointed director of Kunsthalle Wien institutional

  This summer, Kunsthalle Wien will welcome British curator Michelle Cotton as its new director, stepping in for the WHW collective (Ivet Ćurlin, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović), who…

• Frieze Founders Step Back as Victoria Siddall Assumes Leadership of London and New York Fairs institutional

  Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover have reduced their operational roles at Frieze London and Frieze Masters, the fairs they established. Victoria Siddall, a long-serving Frieze…

• Asia Art Archive Founders Chang Tsong-zung and Claire Hsu Shape Regional Art Discourse institutional

  Founded in 2000 by Claire Hsu and Chang Tsong-zung, the Hong Kong-based Asia Art Archive (AAA) has become a critical institution for understanding contemporary Asian art. Its…

• London Metropolitan University suspends Cass Faculty dean Robert Mull over relocation opposition institutional

  London Metropolitan University suspended Robert Mull as dean of the Cass Faculty for Art, Architecture and Design on December 9, 2015. His removal followed vocal opposition to…

• Venice City Council dissolves Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation amid budget cuts institutional

  The Venice City Council has closed the historic Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, a move reported by Artribune. Budget councillor Michele Zuin confirmed the foundation will be…