Art
Louvre to Exhibit Over 20,000 Byzantine and Orthodox Christianity Art by 2027
The Louvre will open a new department in 2027, featuring over 20,000 Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox Christian artworks, in collaboration with Greece. 
Activists Stage Protest at French Museums That Replaced Tibetan Art Names with Chinese Terms
Tibetan activists found two French museums replacing Tibetan artifact names with Chinese terms, sparking concerns of cultural erasure and political pressure from China. 
Ai Weiwei Porcelain Sculpture Destroyed During Exhibition in Italy; Suspect Arrested
A Czech man intentionally destroyed Ai Weiwei’s porcelain sculpture during an exhibition in Italy, and security is investigating how he entered the invite-only event. 
Is Brutalist Interior Design Right for Your Home? Here's What Experts Say
If you're tired of the blandness of minimalism, here’s why a Brutalist interior design is the perfect fit for your home. 
Extinct Animal Predating Dinosaurs Discovered in South African Cave Art
A South African cave painting may depict an extinct animal that lived over 200 million years ago, predating formal scientific discovery by 10 years. 
Ancient Bronze Funerary Bed From 530 BCE Returned to Turkey After Illegal Excavation
The Getty Museum returned an ancient bronze funerary bed to Turkey after it was found to have been illegally excavated and sold with falsified provenance records. 
5 Key Reasons Why You Need Art as Home Decor + Where to Put Them
Running out of ideas on which home decor to choose? Here are 5 key reasons why you need art as home decor and where to put them. 
Van Gogh’s Starry Night Reveals Hidden Scientific Patterns—Here's What Physicists Say
Physicists have discovered that van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' captures "atmospheric turbulence" at a microscale level, showing a deep understanding of fluid dynamics decades before it was fully understood by science. British Museum Plans $1.3 Billion Overhaul to Digitize 8 Million Items After Recent Theft Scandal
The British Museum's new director, Nicholas Cullinan, plans a $1.3 billion transformation to digitize its collection and restore its reputation after a major artifact theft scandal. 
Banksy’s ‘Girl With Balloon’ Artwork Thieves to Be Charged with Burglary
Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ artwork was stolen from Grove Gallery in London, with the thieves set to face burglary charges in court on October 9. 
Historic Marlborough Gallery’s London Building Hits Market for Over £25M—Why Is It For Sale?
Marlborough Gallery has listed its London property, Scandia House, for £25M ($32M) as part of its planned closure and liquidation process. 
Ancient Egyptian Military Fort From Ramesses II Era Discovered in Nile Delta
A 3,000-year-old Egyptian military fort was excavated in North Egypt and is believed to have been used during the New Kingdom to defend against Libyan and Mediterranean Sea peoples. 
2,400 Year-Old Celtic Helmet Excavated in Poland—Is it Older Than Romans?
Archeologists from Warsaw found a "very rare" 2,400 year old Celtic helmet in the Poland made up of advanced Celtic metallurgy. 
Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum Forced to Close After Climate Protestors Block Entrance
Extinction Rebellion protestors forcefully shut down Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, demanding it sever ties with ING Group over climate concerns. 
NY Times Square Billboard Displays New Artwork with a Hidden Message—What Does It Mean?
Artist Patrick Amadon’s new Times Square billboard artwork includes a hidden political message about Gaza, joining other artists who made artworks protesting the war. 
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