Norway's £500m National Museum to open after eight-year wait – director apologises for delays that have kept Munch's The Scream out of public view art painting Article 787 words 7 votes
Hiding art in basements, returning loans, reopening as bomb shelters: How Ukraine’s museums are handling the Russian invasion art Article 846 words 10 votes
The American circus is in decline, but performers thrive on TikTok. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey may be no more, but aerialists and fire-eaters are just a click away. art.performance Article 1132 words, published Jan 20 2022 6 votes
Unable to travel back to Iceland to see a volcano erupt, Sigur Rós star Jónsi reenacted it with sound installations, scents and sculptures in a New York City exhibit art.installation Article 74 words 6 votes
This webcomic made it okay to be sad online. Then its artist vanished. art Article 5560 words, published Nov 22 2021 14 votes
The collective MSCHF bought an Andy Warhol, created 999 replicas, and is now selling each for $250. The catch: you'll never know which one is real. painting Article 583 words 19 votes
Vienna museums starts OnlyFans account after its TikTok is banned for posting nudes art.fine Article 377 words 17 votes
Danish artist Jens Haaning is refusing to pay over €70,000 back to a local art museum in protest at what he called 'miserable' working conditions and low pay art.conceptual Link 9 votes
World's tallest sandcastle has been completed in Denmark, towering more than twenty metres high and comprising nearly 5,000 tonnes of sand art.installation Article 276 words 9 votes
Who’s afraid of modern art: Vandalism, video games, and fascism art.modern Video 29:16, published May 19 2019 5 votes
"What has been happening across the arts is not a recession. It is not even a depression. It is a catastrophe." art.performance Article 4777 words, published May 12 2021 20 votes
Edvard Munch wrote mysterious graffiti on The Scream, infrared scans have shown – a small and barely visible sentence has been the cause of much conjecture in the art world art painting Article 531 words 8 votes
An ephemeral artwork made with thousands of footsteps in the snow has captured attention near Finland's capital of Helsinki art.public Article 256 words 19 votes
An artists' group, criticized as vandals for dumping the bust of an 18th-century king into Copenhagen Harbor, says it wanted to draw attention to Denmark's role in slave trading Article 1469 words 5 votes
Beer company Natty Light is the unlikely force behind the 'Da Vinci of Debt', now on view in Grand Central Station art.installation Article 362 words 11 votes
On streets across Europe, a secret organisation of artists who go by the name AnonyMouse have been creating little places for mice to use art.street Article 83 words 12 votes
The New York City Ballet is releasing its fall season performances online for free this year; this week's performance is available to view until Tuesday art.performance Video 53:53 13 votes
Ricotta Records – Anonymouse, a Malmö-based art collective that has installed several miniature buildings imagined for mice, reveal their latest creation art.street Article 475 words 6 votes
If the Louvre was on fire, should we rescue the art first or the people? art.fine Article 691 words 23 votes
Warrior Worrier - A spoken word poem about anxiety and depression poetry art.performance Video 1:56, published Aug 18 2016 3 votes
Broadway will remain dark until at least January 2021, Cirque du Soleil files for bankruptcy theatre art.performance Article 15 votes
Banksy mural stolen from Bataclan concert hall in Paris found by police in a farmhouse in Italy art.street Article 409 words 5 votes
Human breath taking its toll on The Scream, say scientists – they have discovered Edvard Munch accidentally used an impure tube of cadmium yellow art painting Article 753 words 7 votes
A 44,8 gigapixel photo of Rembrandt's The Night Watch painting (do not open on mobile data) art Link 16 votes
Learn about three famous paintings from one of the National Gallery’s curators art painting Video 10:44, published Apr 22 2020 7 votes
Cirque du Soleil has stopped all shows and laid off 95% of all employees, but remains optimistic that it can recover once the pandemic ends theatre art.performance Article 1907 words 9 votes
Blue skies smilin' at me; conserving a Henry Ranger seascape painting Video 37:22, published Mar 17 2020 5 votes
The peculiarities of pregnancy in art, from corsets to belly pads and hidden bumps art painting Article 1093 words 5 votes