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What if you spent the night in a museum? The National Gallery opens its doors to you

What if you spent the night in a museum? The National Gallery opens its doors to you

Art news • Apr 9, 2025 • 2 minutes read
To celebrate its 200th anniversary, the National Gallery is offering visitors the chance to spend an unforgettable night in the heart of its galleries. Between a refined dinner, a private tour, and a night spent among the masterpieces, the experience promises to be as magical as a waking dream.
EmotionAir: A Sensory Journey Through Inflatable Art in San Francisco

EmotionAir: A Sensory Journey Through Inflatable Art in San Francisco

Art news • Apr 3, 2025 • 3 minutes read
The Balloon Museum's EmotionAir exhibition transforms the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco into a unique sensory journey, combining inflatable art, light, sound, and interaction to bring art to life in a new way. Led by 22 international artists, this immersive experience invites the public to feel, explore, and interact with monumental installations designed to awaken emotions through all the senses.
Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Prescribes Museum Visits to Improve Mental Health

Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Prescribes Museum Visits to Improve Mental Health

Art news • 4 minutes read
Neuchâtel, Switzerland, has launched an innovative program allowing doctors to prescribe free museum visits to improve patients' mental health. Inspired by studies on the benefits of art, this project combines physical activity and cognitive stimulation to combat isolation and stress, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump Cuts Funding for Museums and Libraries, Impacting Cultural Services

Trump Cuts Funding for Museums and Libraries, Impacting Cultural Services

Art news • 3 minutes read
Trump's executive order cuts $266.7 million from the IMLS, jeopardizing libraries and museums and limiting access to culture and education, especially for the most disadvantaged. In response to these cuts, legal challenges are being launched to try to preserve these essential institutions.
Change of Direction at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: A New Era for the Institution

Change of Direction at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: A New Era for the Institution

Art news • 3 minutes read
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, set to open in 2026 in Los Angeles, is announcing a leadership change with the departure of Sandra Jackson-Dumont in 2025 and a strategic restructuring under the interim leadership of Jim Gianopulos and George Lucas. The museum dedicated to narrative art will feature artists such as Robert Colescott, Norman Rockwell and Frida Kahlo, offering a rich collection that explores storytelling across a variety of visual mediums.
Art Museum of the Americas Cancels Exhibitions Following Trump's Orders

Art Museum of the Americas Cancels Exhibitions Following Trump's Orders

Art news • 3 minutes read
The Art Museum of the Americas has canceled two exhibitions featuring Black and LGBTQ+ artists to comply with the Trump administration’s new guidelines against funding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The controversial decision has sparked strong opposition in the art world and raised concerns about the future of cultural institutions in the face of political pressure.
Getty Museum Acquires First Photograph Created Using Artificial Intelligence

Getty Museum Acquires First Photograph Created Using Artificial Intelligence

Art news • 2 minutes read
The Getty Museum has acquired its first AI- powered photograph, Cristian en el Amor de Calle , created by Matías Sauter Morera, a queer photographer from Costa Rica. The work, which explores Costa Rica’s queer history and technological innovation, marks a turning point in the recognition of AI art by mainstream art institutions.
Van Gogh Portrait Found at Garage Sale? Van Gogh Museum Disputes Authenticity

Van Gogh Portrait Found at Garage Sale? Van Gogh Museum Disputes Authenticity

Art news • 2 minutes read
A painting purchased for $50 at a garage sale could be worth $15 million if it turns out to be a genuine Van Gogh, but the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam rejects the attribution because of stylistic and material differences. Despite a 458-page report from LMI Group International claiming that 95 percent of the pigments match those from Van Gogh’s time, the museum stands by its decision, stressing the importance of its rigorous authentication process.
New Banksy Museum Opens in Madrid

New Banksy Museum Opens in Madrid

Art news • 2 minutes read
Madrid's first Banksy museum, located in Arganzuela, exhibits more than 170 life-size reproductions of the artist's iconic works, offering an immersive experience in his committed universe. This unique venue allows visitors to discover the diversity of his art, addressing themes such as inequality, war and social satire, within a 2,000 m² industrial space transformed for the occasion.
French President Unveils Louvre Museum Renovation and Expansion Plans

French President Unveils Louvre Museum Renovation and Expansion Plans

Art news • 3 minutes read
Emmanuel Macron announces an ambitious renovation and expansion project for the Louvre to improve the visitor experience, modernize infrastructure and promote sustainability. The project includes a new entrance, an ecological underground complex, the enhancement of the Mona Lisa and the integration of innovative technologies, all while stimulating the local economy.

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