The new Princeton University Art Museum (PUAM) will house 32 galleries, a two-story conservation studio, and an 8,800 square-foot education center — all housed in a hulking aggregate stone exterior. Ahead of PUAM’s opening in October, The Daily Princetonian received an exterior tour of the building from Chris Newth, Senior Associate Director for Collections and
A collaboration between a climate activist and an advocate for the visually impaired led to the creation of Palette to Purpose, an art exhibit to fundraise for disaster relief and cataract surgery. Michelle So 12:00 am, Mar 03, 2025 Staff Reporter Courtesy of Dahlia Kordit Puerto Rico’s devastation in the wake of Hurricane Maria spurred
COLORADO SPRINGS — A local business that promotes artists and craft makers in Colorado Springs opened its new retail location! Meraki Springs held the grand opening of its new location on Saturday evening. The location will feature jewelry, artwork, and other items from small businesses and artists. Owner Megan Morris says that this new retail
BILLINGS — Art doesn’t fit into a box. “Art is very subjective. It’s very personal,” Kassandra Anton said. “People create things and express themselves in many different ways.” Anton is the perfect example. “Kassie is so brilliant, so happy, so kind, one of the most polite students I’ve ever had,” said Tori Parker, Anton’s art
Last year, when THR first asked L.A. and N.Y. artists to reinvent the Oscar statuette, we had no idea what to expect. Alake Shilling’s painting of a smiling blue octopus — with a shiny trophy gripped in almost every tentacle — was definitely a surprise. Seth Bogart’s ceramic beefcake body-builder Oscar was also a head-turner.
Chappell Roan shows solidarity with ‘pressurised artists’ at 2025 BRIT Awards Chappell Roan delivered a powerful winning speech at the 2025 BRIT Awards ceremony. During the 45th edition of the BRIT awards ceremony, the 27-year-old American singer and songwriter spoke for the rights of trans artists, drag queens, fashion students, sex workers, and Sinead O’Connor.
Artscapy leads the charge in empowering female art investors and artists for International Women’s Day 2025 1st March 2025 As the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day 2025, themed around rights, equality, and empowerment, London-based Artscapy is spotlighting its predominantly female team and a significant increase in female art investors. The innovative art investment
In 1983, Nina Simone reached a dead end. “Nothing is happening,” the iconic soul singer said at the time. “There’s no Civil Rights Movement. Everybody’s gone.” She no longer saw the purpose in performing records like her 1963 classic “Mississippi Goddam,” or other protest songs she believed the music industry punished her for releasing. “I
Sat Mar 1, 2025 08:58 PM Last update on: Sat Mar 1, 2025 09:41 PM Sat Mar 1, 2025 08:58 PM Last update on: Sat Mar 1, 2025 09:41 PM From (L) Artist Monirul Islam, Spanish Ambassador to Bangladesh, HE Gabriel Sistiaga along with director Anonna Ruma | Courtesy of AFD “> From (L) Artist
A version of this article originally appeared in The Back Room, our lively recap funneling only the week’s must-know art industry intel into a nimble read you’ll actually enjoy. Artnet News Pro members get exclusive access—subscribe now to receive the newsletter in your inbox every Friday. When they began to proliferate in the early 2000s, art investment funds were