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• M+ Museum Receives 37 Chinese Contemporary Artworks from Collector Guan Yi institutional

  The M+ museum in Hong Kong has received an important donation of 37 contemporary Chinese artworks from collector Guan Yi. This collection, which dates from 1979 to 2005, includes…

• OUTPOST Gallery's Hybrid Model Defines Norwich's Art Scene institutional

  Established in 2004 following the East International biennial, OUTPOST gallery in Norwich is a nonprofit organization run by artists that integrates both alternative and…

• Wayne McGregor's Venice Biennale Dance Leadership Extended Through 2026 institutional

  Wayne McGregor will continue as artistic director of La Biennale di Venezia's dance department until 2026, following a two-year extension of his term. The choreographer expressed…

• North American Art Museums Generated Only 27% of Income from Operations in 2013-14 institutional

  A survey conducted by the Association of Art Museum Directors revealed that North American art museums derived just 27% of their total income from earned sources during the…

• Lauren Cornell promoted to curator and associate director of technology initiatives at New Museum institutional

  Starting July 1, Lauren Cornell will take on the role of curator and associate director for technology initiatives at the New Museum in New York. In her new position, she will be…

• Sohrab Mohebbi Appointed Director of SculptureCenter institutional

  Sohrab Mohebbi has been appointed as the new director of SculptureCenter, located in Long Island City, Queens, New York. He has been with the institution since 2018, most recently…

• Woodrow Kernohan Appointed Director of John Hansard Gallery institutional

  Woodrow Kernohan, who serves as the director and CEO of EVA International, is set to take on the role of director at the John Hansard Gallery, located at the University of…

• British Museum forced to close after ex-employee's alleged IT sabotage institutional

  On Friday afternoon, the British Museum shut its doors due to an IT breach orchestrated by a former contractor who had been let go just a week earlier. This individual reportedly…

• Clare Lilley exits Yorkshire Sculpture Park after three years as director institutional

  On Tuesday, Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) announced that Clare Lilley has resigned from her position as director after three years. Lilley, who has been with YSP for over thirty…

• Kochi-Muziris Biennale Founders Announce 2018 Curator and Launch New Cultural Hub institutional

  Anita Dube will curate the 2018 Kochi-Muziris Biennale, as announced by founders Bose Krishnamachari and Riyas Komu. The third edition, curated by Sudarshan Shetty, concluded in…

• Dominique Lévy and Robert Mnuchin open L&M Arts gallery in Los Angeles with Paul McCarthy exhibition institutional

  In September, L&M Arts, a gallery founded by Dominique Lévy and Robert Mnuchin, opened a new venue in Venice, Los Angeles, inside a converted power plant. The debut exhibition…

• Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn's Salon 94 Expands with Lower East Side Annex institutional

  Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn launched Salon 94 in 2002 from her uptown residence, quickly drawing parallels to influential patrons like Gertrude Stein and Peggy Guggenheim due to its…

• Guggenheim's Global Expansion Shifts as Hong Kong Plan Fails and Abu Dhabi Project Announced institutional

  Thomas Krens, director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, continues to pursue new museum venues in Singapore and Mexico despite the collapse of a planned cultural center in…

• Guggenheim Names Hou Hanru and Xiaoyu Weng to Curatorial Roles for Chinese Art Initiative institutional

  The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation has announced two curatorial appointments tied to The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Chinese Art Initiative. Hou Hanru will serve as…

• Hong Ra-hee resigns from Leeum and Ho-Am Art Museum amid family legal issues institutional

  Hong Ra-hee has resigned from her position as the director of Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art in Seoul, citing personal reasons for her decision. Additionally, she stepped down from…

• Kunsthalle Wien Ousts Curatorial Collective WHW, Prompting Board Member Resignation institutional

  The curatorial collective What, How & for Whom has been removed from its leadership position at Kunsthalle Wien. According to Austrian newspaper Der Standard, the municipal…

• Asia Art Archive Names John Tain Head of Research, Özge Ersoy Public Programmes Lead institutional

  Asia Art Archive has appointed John Tain as its new head of research, succeeding Hammad Nasar. Tain will assume the position in October 2017, bringing experience from a ten-year…

• Collector withdraws loan from Serralves Foundation amid censorship dispute institutional

  Luiz Teixeira de Freitas, a Portuguese collector, will remove his loan of hundreds of drawings from Porto's Serralves Foundation, supporting creative director João Ribas, who…

• Creative Time Seeks New York Artists for 2019 Public Art Commission institutional

  Creative Time, a New York-based non-profit, has launched an open call for a public artwork to be displayed in spring or summer 2019. The opportunity targets artists residing in…

• MCH Group CEO Florian Faber exits after three-year tenure following return to profitability institutional

  Florian Faber has stepped down as CEO of MCH Group, the company that runs Art Basel, after three years in that position and a total of sixteen years with the organization. His…

• MOCA Los Angeles lays off 97 part-time staff amid COVID-19 closure institutional

  The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles terminated 97 part-time employees, representing more than half of its 185-person workforce, as the institution remains shuttered due…

• Sally Mann photographs returned after Texas police seizure from Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth institutional

  In Fort Worth, Texas, authorities took possession of photographs by Sally Mann from the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth as they investigated a complaint. On December 26, Tarrant…

• MFA Boston Announces 113 Staff Reductions Through Layoffs and Early Retirements institutional

  The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has let go of 113 employees through a combination of layoffs and voluntary early retirements. According to the museum's director, Matthew…

• Artangel Co-Directors James Lingwood and Michael Morris Depart After 30 Years institutional

  At the close of 2022, James Lingwood and Michael Morris will step down as co-directors of Artangel, marking the end of their 30-year tenure. Since its inception in 1991, Artangel…

• New Midland Group Revives Historic Artist Cooperative Spirit with Regional Support Program institutional

  In December 2020, the New Midland Group (NMG) initiated an 18-month program, backed by Arts Council England, to assist artists in the Midlands. This consortium, based in…

• Elena Filipovic Appointed Director of Kunstmuseum Basel institutional

  Elena Filipovic has been appointed as the new director of Kunstmuseum Basel, taking over from Josef Helfenstein. This decision, which received unanimous support from the museum's…

• Yvon Lambert Gallery Announces Closure After 58 Years, Owner to Focus on Art Book Venture institutional

  The Yvon Lambert gallery will cease operations following the retirement of its founder. Established in 1966 in Paris, the gallery currently operates from rue Vieille-du-Temple.…

• Garage Museum of Contemporary Art to Open June 2015 with Eric Bulatov Installation and Louise Bourgeois Retrospective institutional

  In June 2015, the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, established by Dasha Zhukova in 2008 and created by Rem Koolhaas, will officially open its doors. The opening program features…

• University of the Arts Philadelphia to close after 150 years institutional

  The University of the Arts in Philadelphia will close this week due to declining enrollments, falling revenues, and increased expenses. Board chair Judson Aaron and president…

• Matteo Del Fante named president of Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi institutional

  Matteo Del Fante, who is the CEO of Terna, has stepped into the role of president at Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi in Florence. He takes over from Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, who resigned…

• Clara Kim named chief curator at LA MOCA institutional

  Clara Kim has been appointed director of curatorial affairs and chief curator at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (LA MOCA). Born in Seoul and raised in the greater Los…

• Fatima Hellberg appointed director of Vienna's Mumok institutional

  In October 2025, Fatima Hellberg, currently the director of Kunstverein in Bonn, will take on the role of general director at Mumok, the modern art museum in Vienna. She will…

• Ellipse Foundation Launches with Major Contemporary Art Collection in Cascais institutional

  Founded in 2004 and inaugurated in October 2006, the Ellipse Foundation was primarily financed by collector Dr. João Oliveira-Rendeiro, who serves as the chairman of Lisbon's…

• SALT Beyoğlu shuts down amid political pressure rumors in Istanbul institutional

  SALT Beyoğlu, a key contemporary art venue in Istanbul, ceased operations at the start of 2016. Director Vasif Kortun cited technical issues, noting unauthorized renovations to…

• Swiss Institute launches temporary Tribeca space Swiss In situ with Nieves and Innen institutional

  On August 4, 2016, Swiss In situ launched at 102 Franklin Street in Tribeca, New York. The Swiss Institute will utilize this temporary venue until its permanent relocation in…

• Qatari Sheikh to Launch New York Institute of Arab and Islamic Art in May institutional

  Sheikh Mohammed Al-Thani, sixth son of Qatar's former Emir, will open the Institute of Arab and Islamic Art in New York this May. The 2,500 square meter nonprofit venue will…

• May Xue to Resign as UCCA CEO Amid Founder's Sale Plans institutional

  May Xue will step down as the chief executive of the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing on April 20, according to the South China Morning Post. Her resignation follows…

• Istanbul Biennial Faces Turmoil as Curator Christine Tohmé Exits Amid Institutional Crisis institutional

  The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV) has decided to cancel the 18th Istanbul Biennial after curator Christine Tohmé resigned in December 2025 due to personal…

• Decolonize This Place leads protest at Brooklyn Museum demanding board diversity and curator resignation institutional

  On April 30, Sunday, the activist organization Decolonize This Place staged a protest at the Brooklyn Museum in New York. In the museum's atrium, demonstrators displayed a banner…

• Doryun Chong Named Chief Curator at Hong Kong's M+ Museum institutional

  Starting this September, Doryun Chong will take on the role of Chief Curator at M+ in the West Kowloon Cultural District of Hong Kong, joining Dr. Lars Nittve's team. Previously,…