New York : 28 Articles

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Former financial chief fights Museum of Arts and Design over tax misconduct allegations

Art News • Mar 26, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Denise Lewis, the former CFO of New York's Museum of Arts and Design, has filed a lawsuit claiming she was dismissed for exposing alleged financial misdeeds by the director, Tim Rodgers, including personal use of museum funds. 

Guggenheim Museum Has Not Approved Beyoncé's Promotional Projection

Art News • Mar 22, 2024 • 2 minutes read
The Guggenheim Museum stated it did not authorize Beyoncé's promotional use of its facade for her new album "Act 2: Cowboy Carter," contradicting images circulating online. Despite the confusion, Beyoncé’s latest work continues to generate buzz, as she explores blending different musical genres against the backdrop of past industry challenges.

Relocation of Beloved Banksy Mural Stirs Emotion and Debate in Bronx Community

Art News • 2 minutes read
The Banksy mural "Ghetto 4 Life" was moved from the Bronx to Bridgeport, Connecticut, sparking local discontent and discussions about street art preservation. The artwork's removal from its original location has ignited debates on community identity and the commercialization of public spaces.

New York Gallery Confronts Controversy Over Gaza Letter, Faces Apology Graffiti

Art News • 2 minutes read
A New York gallery, Lévy Gorvy Dayan, reported vandalism after graffiti apologizing for its founders' stance on a controversial Artforum letter about Gaza was found on its windows. The gallery distanced itself from this unauthorized message, emphasizing its commitment to the safety of its staff, artists, and patrons.

A Phillips New York evening sale, marked by restraint, generated $156 million, with a Richter painting selling for $34.8 million leading the way

Phillips • 5 minutes read
A two-part Phillips auction of 20th-century and contemporary art in New York on Tuesday began with optimism and excitement, prompting staff to bring out additional chairs. However, the atmosphere took a turn midway through the sale as many lots failed to impress...

Nan Goldin Boycotts New York Times Project Over Gaza Coverage

Art News • 2 minutes read
Nan Goldin has canceled her project with the New York Times Magazine, citing concerns of pro-Israel bias in the newspaper's reporting on Gaza. She accuses the newspaper of complicity with Israel and emphasizes the need for supporting the people of Gaza.

The art collection of Barbara Walters is set to be auctioned

Art news • 4 minutes read
The esteemed newswoman, who passed away in December 2022 at the age of 93, also boasted an inner circle that included luminaries such as Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones...

Taxi: a brake between history and painting

Taxi • 8 minutes read
The subject in question concerns taxis, specifically those in the city of New York. It is possible to approach the subject by revealing the history of these particular automobiles...

Egon Schiele Works Are Returned to the Heirs of a Jewish Art Collector Following a New York Investigation

Egon Schiele • 4 minutes read
The heirs of a Jewish art patron who died in a concentration camp in 1941 recently received seven Egon Schiele pieces that were just returned to them by the Manhattan District Attorney's office...

16 climate activists were detained at the MoMA while protesting Henry Kravis's donation

Moma • 3 minutes read
The Museum of Modern Art in New York City was the most recent establishment to come under attack by environmentalists on Friday. The protesters wanted to draw attention to a board member's sponsorship from a company whose husband invested in fossil fuel ventures...

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