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Trump to pull US out of UNESCO
Article date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Trump to pull US out of UNESCO

President Trump is pulling the US out of UNESCO, citing its anti-America and anti-Israel leanings as well as its woke agenda, The Post has learned.


Visitor eats Million-Euro Banana at Metz Pompidou
Article date: Monday, July 21, 2025

Visitor eats Million-Euro Banana at Metz Pompidou

A visitor to the Metz-Pompidou bit into a Maurizio Catellan's banana, worth millions of euros, taped to a wall last Saturday.


POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair returns to Tempelhof Airport
Article date: Monday, July 21, 2025

POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair returns to Tempelhof Airport

POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair presents 75 international galleries from 18 countries with their most important positions in contemporary and modern art. This year 's special focus is on galleries from Japan.


Solario's Renaissance Masterpiece 'Madonna and Child' returns to Italy
Article date: Monday, July 21, 2025

Solario's Renaissance Masterpiece 'Madonna and Child' returns to Italy

The 16th-century Madonna and Child painting, stolen from a museum in 1973 and then ending up in the hands of a woman in Norfolk, will be returned to its rightful owner.


Sell Your Art Through ArtDependence - Join Now
Article date: Sunday, July 20, 2025

Sell Your Art Through ArtDependence - Join Now

In today’s fast-evolving art world, it is more crucial than ever for artists to share their
work on professional, visible, and trusted platforms. Art to Collect, a dedicated sales
platform by ArtDependence, offers precisely that opportunity, empowering artists to
reach new audiences and connect with passionate collectors worldwide.


Turner Prize 2026 to be hosted in Middlesbrough
Article date: Sunday, July 20, 2025

Turner Prize 2026 to be hosted in Middlesbrough

One of the world’s pre-eminent prizes for contemporary art, the Turner Prize 2026, is to be hosted at MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art.


Rare Dinosaur “Ceratosaurus” Skeleton sells for $30.5 Million at Sotheby’s Auction
Article date: Saturday, July 19, 2025

Rare Dinosaur “Ceratosaurus” Skeleton sells for $30.5 Million at Sotheby’s Auction

A rare dinosaur fossil auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York has fetched $30.5 million, far surpassing expectations and setting a new benchmark for private fossil sales.


Director of the Netherlands Photo Museum fired: 'Information withheld'
Article date: Saturday, July 19, 2025

Director of the Netherlands Photo Museum fired: 'Information withheld'

The Supervisory Board (RvT) of the Nederlands Fotomuseum (NFM) has today definitively relieved director of Birgit Donker from her position after her previous suspension. 


This Week on Art to Collect: From Neo-Constructivism to Impressionistic Realism
Article date: Friday, July 18, 2025

This Week on Art to Collect: From Neo-Constructivism to Impressionistic Realism

Art to Collect, the curated platform by ArtDependence, continues to thrive as a space where collectors and artists meet over works that spark reactions with clarity, depth, and exciting visual language. Each week, we spotlight a selection of artists whose works are not only captivating but investment-worthy, balancing the pulse of contemporary sensibility with timeless artistic value.

 


Berlin Art Week 2025 announces Partners and Locations
Article date: Friday, July 18, 2025

Berlin Art Week 2025 announces Partners and Locations

From 10–14 September 2025, Berlin Art Week kicks off the new art season. Over 100 museums, collections, galleries, project spaces, and the art fair Positions will shape a diverse festival program—making the German capital a hotspot for contemporary art for five full days.


$410M Fire-Damaged Art Insurance Dispute involves Top U.S. Insurers
Article date: Friday, July 18, 2025

$410M Fire-Damaged Art Insurance Dispute involves Top U.S. Insurers

A $410 million insurance coverage dispute is ongoing in Manhattan involving fire-damaged artworks owned by a group of collectors led by financier Ron Perelman.


Winners of 2025 Praemium Imperiale Awards announced
Article date: Thursday, July 17, 2025

Winners of 2025 Praemium Imperiale Awards announced

The Japan Art Association and their UK international advisor, Christopher Patten, have announced the five winners of the Praemium Imperiale Awards. 


Today, July 17, is World Emoji Day
Article date: Thursday, July 17, 2025

Today, July 17, is World Emoji Day

Every year, on July 17, World Emoji Day is celebrated globally to emphasize their significance .


Thousand-Year-Old Wooden Face Sculpture found at Bottom of Polish Lake
Article date: Thursday, July 17, 2025

Thousand-Year-Old Wooden Face Sculpture found at Bottom of Polish Lake

A carefully crafted structural beam, known as a “hook," on which a human face was carved, was discovered by archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University during underwater research in Lake Lednica. The face has very realistic features: visible are the eyes, nose, mouth, a characteristic chin, and the oval shape of the head.


Erotic Roman Mosaic stolen by Wehrmacht returned to Pompeii
Article date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Erotic Roman Mosaic stolen by Wehrmacht returned to Pompeii

An erotic Ancient Roman mosaic stolen by a Wehrmacht officer in 1944 and given to a German citizen was returned to its rightful home at Pompeii in a ceremony by Italy's Carabinieri. 


According to a Survey, French Art Galleries are facing Challenges
Article date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

According to a Survey, French Art Galleries are facing Challenges

French galleries are reporting significant struggles, notably in attracting younger collectors and adapting to changing market demands.


Christie's projects $2.1 Billion in Auction Sales in First Half of 2025
Article date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Christie's projects $2.1 Billion in Auction Sales in First Half of 2025

Bonnie Brennan, Chief Executive Officer, Christie's: “In the first six months as CEO, my focus has been on ensuring continuity and a global commitment to our strategy. We have achieved strong results by concentrating on what we do best – selling exceptional art and objects and maintaining a focus on delivering extraordinary service.


Researchers discover Dinosaur Fossil Beneath Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Article date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Researchers discover Dinosaur Fossil Beneath Denver Museum of Nature & Science

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science announced the discovery of a dinosaur fossil under the Museum’s parking lot in City Park.


German Art Couple wants a Judge to ban a Book
Article date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025

German Art Couple wants a Judge to ban a Book

Berlin gallery owners, Johann and Lena König are taking legal action to ban a novel in which they recognize their own situation.


ECB launches Design Contest for Future Euro Banknotes
Article date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025

ECB launches Design Contest for Future Euro Banknotes

The European Central Bank (ECB) launched a public contest for the design of future euro banknotes – the next step in the euro banknote redesign process.