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8/26/16
Google Returns Literary Blog Data to Dennis Cooper- Galerie Forsblom Merges With Lars Bohman Gallery
- Richard Prince Faces Fourth Lawsuit Over Copyright Infringement
- Arts Alliance Illinois Names Claire Rice as Executive Director
- New York City Commissions Artists to Paint Murals for Mental Health Awareness
8/25/16
New York’s MoMA Promotes Ron Magliozzi to Curator in the Department of Film- McNay Art Museum Receives $1 Million Donation from G.A.C. Halff Foundation
- Ai Weiwei Is Banned From the Yinchuan Biennale due to his “Political Sensitivity”
- Parrish Art Museum Names Corinne Erni as Curator of Special Projects
- Italian Museums to Donate Ticket Sales to Earthquake Rescue Operations
8/24/16
New York’s Pavel Zoubok and George Adams Galleries to Join Forces- Steve McQueen Wins 2016 British Film Institute Fellowship
- Italian Officials Work to Secure Cultural Heritage Sites in Wake of Earthquake that Killed Hundreds
- Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art to Digitize Collection
- San Francisco Chronicle Raises Questions About SF MoMA’s Fisher Collection
- Italian Government Will Give Every 18-Year-Old Over $500 to Spend on Cultural Activities
8/23/16
Judge Rules in Favor of Peter Doig in Authentication Trial- Natalia Zuluaga Joins ArtCenter/South Florida as Artistic Director
- Curator Defne Ayas Leaves the Antarctic Biennale
- Miami’s Pérez Art Museum Appoints Three New Deputy Directors
- Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Cutting Jobs and Closing Main Building Due to Expansion
- Court Rules That Nazi-Looted Works in the Norton Simon Museum’s Collection Stay with the Museum
8/22/16
After Unveiling $56 Million Renovation, Speed Art Museum Lays Off Seven Employees- Defendant Pleads Guilty in First Cultural Destruction Trial at The Hague
8/19/16
Curators Back New Affordable-Art Website- J. Michael Bewley Donates Twelve Works to the San Jose Museum of Art
- Gerun Riley Named President of the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation
- DePaul Art Museum Received Gift of 114 Works by Chicago-Based Artists
- Dealer Files $6 Million Lawsuit Against David Zwirner for Failing to Deliver Artwork
- Ukraine Calls for Boycott of Moscow Museum Exhibiting Works by Crimean Artist
8/18/16
Jacques Terzian (1921–2016)- UK Museums Ethics Committee Dismisses Allegations of Corruption in BP’s Sponsorships
- Harvard Launches Online Database of 32,000 Bauhaus Works
- NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale Receives Promised Gift of 100 Works
8/17/16
John Vaccaro (1929–2016)- 54th New York Film Festival Reveals Lineup for “Projections”
- Zai Kuning to Represent Singapore at the 2017 Venice Biennale
- Michael O’Pray (1945–2016)
- Rita Kersting to Take Over as New Deputy Director of the Museum Ludwig in Cologne
- Daniel Josefsohn (1961–2016)
- Comments About Indigenous Australians from Marina Abramović’s Forthcoming Memoir to be Removed
8/16/16
Katerina Andreou and Will Rawls Awarded Casinos Austria Prix Jardin d’Europe at ImPulsTanz- Lauren Haynes Joins Crystal Bridges Museum as Curator of Contemporary Art
- Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Tenth Anniversary of Sackler Center with Year-Long Series
- Government Accountability Office Report Says “Art Market Experts” Want US to Better Safeguard Cultural Sites in Syria and Iraq
- Hammer Museum Announces Winners of Made in LA 2016 Mohn Awards
- Carla Acevedo-Yates Appointed Assistant Curator at Michigan State University’s Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
- Eleven Artists Added to List for 2016 Singapore Biennale
- Frank Gehry Building for LUMA Arles Scheduled for Completion in 2018
8/15/16
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Plans $25 Million Expansion Project- Minneapolis Institute of Art Launches Multiyear Asian Art Initiative with $6 Million Donation
- NYC’s P! to Present Final Season of Exhibitions
- Artists Protest Demolition of Studio Building in Northeast London
- Detroit’s Heidelberg Project to be Dismantled by Artist
8/12/16
Smithsonian Appoints Rachel Goslins as Director of the Arts and Industries Building- War Photographer Gerda Taro’s Installation Vandalized in “Politically Motivated” Attack
- Jorge Daniel Veneciano Steps Down as Executive Director of El Museo del Barrio
- Penelope Curtis to Curate Contemporary Art Section of TEFAF Maastricht in 2017
- Joseph Rosa Named New Director and CEO of Frye Art Museum
8/11/16
Rice University to Open New Moody Center for the Arts in February 2017- Public Art Fund to Install Spencer Finch’s Miniature Redwood Forest in Brooklyn
- Artist Pension Trust Makes First Financial Distributions
- Bavarian State Paintings Collections Receives Donation of 58 Works
- Norman Rockwell’s Family Is Up in Arms Over “Fraudulent” Biography
8/10/16
MoCA Jacksonville Receives Donation of 50 Artworks- Ernst Neizvestny (1925–2016)
- Armenia’s Dilijan Arts Observatory Is the Nation’s First International Arts Initiative
- Kelly Shindler Named Senior Specialist for Exhibitions and Public Interpretation at the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage
- Bologna Defunds Directorships in Citywide Museum Restructuring Campaign
8/9/16
Graham Foundation Awards $419,000 in Grants to Organizations Supporting Advancements in Architecture- Art Magazine Cover Featuring a Painting by Lisa Yuskavage Is Censored
- Liam Gillick Is the Artistic Director of the Inaugural Okayama Art Summit
- Miami’s Gallery Diet Changes Its Name to Nina Johnson
- Michael Jordan Will Give $5 Million to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Artist Peter Doig Testifies in Chicago Regarding Painting He Claims Is Not His
8/8/16
Outcry Grows as Sydney University Considers Shutting Down Its Art School8/5/16
Peter Rodriguez (1926–2016)- Elderly Woman Solves Crossword Puzzle Artwork, Then Claims to Own the Copyright
- Keith Haring Mural in Church-Owned Apartment Building Threatened by Developers
- German Culture Minister Plans to Reform Restitution Panel for Nazi-Looted Art
8/4/16
The Met Announces Record Attendance Despite $10 Million Deficit- Following Student and Staff Defections, Roski School of Art Hires Five New Faculty Members
- Cleveland Triennial to Launch in 2018
- Jens Hoffmann Steps Down as Deputy Director of the Jewish Museum
- Anna Mecugni Joins Tulane’s Newcomb Art Museum as Curator and Coordinator of Academic Programming
8/3/16
François Pinault Speeds Up Plans to Open Private Museum in Paris- San Francisco’s 500 Capp Street Foundation Appoints Bob Linder as Curator
- Conceptual Artist Creates Website to Facilitate Reparations
- Rio Olympics’s Public Art Program Suffers Budget Cuts
- Ronald Lauder Discovers Work in Neue Galerie Collection Might Have Been Nazi Loot
- Turkish Biennial Postponed as Political Upheaval Continues
- Vienna’s Belvedere Museum Dismisses Director Agnes Husslein-Arco
- McNay Art Museum Names Rich Aste Director
8/2/16
Hyde Collection Receives Historic $11 Million Gift- ICA Los Angeles Appoints Jamillah James as Curator
- Mary Boone Sues Art Advisor Over Sale of KAWS Works
- ArtTable Adds Six New Board Members
8/1/16
Chinese Auction House Founder Is Now Sotheby’s Largest Shareholder- Creative Time Adds Seven New Members to Its Board of Directors
- New Foundation in Los Angeles Launches Grant Program for Midcareer Artists
- Frank Hodsoll (1938–2016)
- Getty Foundation Awards Modern Architecture Preservation Grants for 2016
- Artist Zehra Doğan Arrested After Turkey’s Failed Military Coup
- Cody Choi and Lee Wan to Represent Korea at the 2017 Venice Biennale
7/29/16
Collector J. Tomilson Hill to Open Private Museum in Chelsea in 2017- Frick Collection Adds Two Members to Its Board of Trustees
- Boston’s ICA Announces 2017 James and Audrey Foster Prize Recipients
- Three Top Executives Leave Christie’s After Report of Drop in Sales
- Jersey City Paints Over Public Artwork Two Months After It Was Commissioned
- Museum of London Selects Architects for New Building and Reveals Design Plans
- Four UK Institutions Renew BP Sponsorships as Activists Promise to Escalate Protests
7/28/16
Photographer Files $1 Billion Lawsuit Against Getty Images for Copyright Infringement- Inti Guerrero Appointed Curator of the 2018 Ireland Biennial
- Robert Miller Gallery Leaves Chelsea Location
- Tehching Hsieh to Represent Taiwan at the 2017 Venice Biennale
- Dutch Authorities Recover Stolen Salvador Dalí and Tamara de Lempicka Works
- Honolulu Biennial 2017 Names Ngahiraka Mason Curator and Reveals Theme
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