TIL Tag: art
39 headlines found.
- Opensea hacked.
January 24, 2022 - Aboriginal flag: Australian government secures copyright after row
January 25, 2022 - Warhol's Marilyn Monroe painting sold for record-breaking $195m
May 10, 2022 - Antony Gormley's 'phallic' statue may damage our reputation, say students.
August 3, 2022 - Paul Allen: Largest art auction ever to sell Microsoft co-founder's $1bn collection.
August 26, 2022 - Dozens of ancient artifacts investigators believe were looted have been seized from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.
September 6, 2022 - Channel 4 buys painting by Hitler – and may let Jimmy Carr destroy it.
October 13, 2022 - Student eats artwork of a banana duct-taped to a museum wall because 'he was hungry'
May 1, 2023 - Van Gogh Museum pulls Pokémon card over safety concerns
October 17, 2023 - Rishi Sunak's snub boosts Greek hopes for return of marbles
December 3, 2023 - Titan of Russian ballet Yuri Grigorovich dies at 98
May 20, 2025 - Court staff cover up Banksy image of judge beating a protester
September 8, 2025 - Thieves snatch eight Matisse artworks from library in Brazil
December 8, 2025 - Kennedy Center board votes to rename it 'Trump Kennedy Center'
December 18, 2025 - Spanish woman who found fame for botching fresco restoration dies
December 30, 2025 - Italy buys rare Caravaggio portrait for €30m
March 10, 2026 - Thieves steal Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings in three-minute Italian heist
March 30, 2026 - Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of top art exhibition
May 1, 2026 - Pussy Riot protest at Venice Biennale forces Russian pavilion to briefly close
May 6, 2026 - Several Venice Biennale pavilions shut in protest over inclusion of Israel
May 8, 2026 - Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants
May 11, 2026 - Jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at auction
May 19, 2026 - Milan restores bull mosaic’s testicles worn down by pirouetting tourists
May 28, 2026 - David Hockney, revolutionary British artist famed for his pools and portraits, dies aged 88
June 12, 2026 - Dutch far-right party pays damages to court artist after changing image with AI
June 13, 2026 - Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in eastern Poland
June 16, 2026 - White House report accuses Smithsonian leadership of radical ideology
July 6, 2026 - Court again knocks down Trump’s demand for his name to go back on the Kennedy Center
July 8, 2026 - Bayeux Tapestry delivered to British Museum in dead of night
July 10, 2026 - Mastermind of €88m Louvre heist thought they ‘could have taken more’
July 13, 2026 - Cuban dissident Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara goes into exile in US
July 19, 2026 - Trump orders signs be installed outside Smithsonian museum warning of ‘inaccurate information’
July 25, 2026 - Charli XCX photo purchased by National Portrait Gallery
July 27, 2026 - Gunther von Hagens, creator of Body Worlds and plastination, dies aged 81
July 27, 2026 - Judge orders Kennedy Center to pay $250,000 to performer who canceled show over addition of Trump’s name
August 12, 2026 - Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump's name back on building
August 14, 2026 - Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum
August 16, 2026 - Japanese polka dot artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97
August 27, 2026 - Egyptian queen’s 673-diamond necklace stolen in Vienna smash-and-grab raid
August 28, 2026