Curator Announced for 2027 Athens Biennale

More than 50 artists in the main exhibition and participants from national pavilions have declined consideration for this year’s ‘Visitor Lion’ prizes amid widening disputes over the inclusion of Israel and Russia

A federal report finds widespread deferred maintenance across the US museum sector, with institutions citing rising repair costs, accessibility barriers and limited public funding for infrastructure.

Kader Attia will curate the seventh edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, which will open in December 2027

The painter, sculptor and printmaker Georg Baselitz has died, aged 88

In June, the British billionaire Joe Lewis will sell a collection encompassing works by the likes of Gustav Klimt, Henri Matisse and Lucian Freud

The international jury for the 61st Venice Biennale has resigned ahead of the exhibition’s opening on 9 May

Newly filed documents reveal further details about the finances of the gallery, which closed in February

Hedwig Fijen, founding director of Manifesta, will step down on 5 October, the nomadic biennial has announced

The Portland-based triennial Converge 45 has announced its list of participating artists for the 2026 edition, scheduled to run from 27 – 30 August

The Venice Biennale has denied helping Russia bypass sanctions after reports claimed organisers assisted with plans for the country’s return

The Sharjah Art Foundation has announced that the 2027 Sharjah Biennial will be titled What remains, sits restive