From Boudicca to the French revolution’s cockades, brooches have always been used to convey politically-charged messages
In further news: German arts collective to install tank to protest far right; Greek prime minister willing to trade ancient artefacts for Parthenon marbles loan
Peter Meijer called the performers ‘special souls’ who needed to be ‘protected’
How conservation efforts can end up fictionalizing history
The project encourages children on both sides of the wall to play across the divide
The cooperatively run Means TV, behind Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s viral campaign ad, promises to empower the working class
‘I was sad to resign; sad to believe that it was the most useful thing I could do,’ wrote Ahdaf Soueif
Amid a carnival atmosphere, Eliasson elicits an emotional reaction to the urgent issues of the day
The distressing images depict unhappy stick figures in cages
New study finds major commercial galleries represent just 32% women
50 years on from Stonewall, Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera will be memorialized in Greenwich Village
Thousands of tourists were left queuing after the museum was closed on Monday
The artwork, which features 3,500 life jackets, was used to advertise an orange VW Polo
The artist addressed the ‘elephant in the room’ – that London’s Serpentine gallery bears the Sackler name
The porn block, in effect 1 April, is out of touch with the internet and protects neither ‘innocent minds’ nor sex workers
The Guggenheim in New York is the latest major arts institution to refuse Sackler money
Arts institutions are shipping works early to preempt delays caused by exit from European Union
The artist alleges that the Cities of Love franchise cut his section to avoid upsetting the Chinese government ahead of a planned project in Shanghai
Restitution is critical but we can’t let the process be co-opted by those who seek to evade responsibility for Europe’s pillaging past
‘I have told them I would not do it if they take the Sackler money’
