Royal statues from the kingdom of Dahomey (Benin), dating from 1890–92, currently at the Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, photo: Gerald Julien/AFP/Getty Images
The Portland Tiara

Historic tiara stolen from the Welbeck Estate

Art news daily: 23 November

23 Nov 2018

Portrait of Charles Dickens rediscovered in South Africa

Art news daily: 22 November

22 Nov 2018
Ben Uri Gallery, St. John's Wood
Leda and the Swan, discovered in Pompeii.

Fresco of Leda and the Swan discovered in Pompeii

Art news daily: 20 November

20 Nov 2018
Cerith Wyn Evans in front of his work Composition for 37 flutes (in two parts), 2018; Photo: © Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Cerith Wyn Evans wins Hepworth Sculpture Prize

Art news daily: 16 November

16 Nov 2018
Quentin Bajac, newly appointed director of the Jeu de Paume in Paris.

Quentin Bajac to direct Jeu de Paume in Paris

Art news daily: 15 November

15 Nov 2018
International Development Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities in the UK Penny Mordaunt, outside 10 Downing Street in October 2018.
Mary Ceruti, newly appointed executive director of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis

Mary Ceruti to direct Walker Art Center

Art news daily: 13 November

13 Nov 2018
Museum of Contemporary Art, LA.

MOCA Los Angeles announces five new board members

Art news daily: 12 November

12 Nov 2018

French court finds Jeff Koons guilty of plagiarism

Art news daily: 9 November

9 Nov 2018
Chris Dercon in 2017.
Dmitry Rybolovlev. Photo: Xavier Laine/Getty Images
Tom Inns, who has resigned as director of the Glasgow School, at an inspection of the damage done to the Mackintosh Building in June 2018.)

Tom Inns resigns as director of Glasgow School of Art

Art news daily: 6 November

6 Nov 2018
Knowledge and Wonder (1995) (detail) by Kerry James Marshall.

Kerry James Marshall mural withdrawn from Christie’s auction

Art news daily: 5 November 2018

5 Nov 2018
Mary Anne Carter

President Trump has nominated Mary Anne Carter to chair the NEA

Art news daily: 2 November 2018

2 Nov 2018
The Detroit Institute Of Arts.
Thomas P. Campbell, Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images
Ben Uri Gallery, St. John's Wood
Harold Stevenson, Photo by Augusto Meneses/Pix Inc./The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images

Harold Stevenson (1929-2018)

Art news daily: 29 October

29 Oct 2018
Salisbury Cathedral.

Man arrested after trying to steal the Magna Carta

Art news daily: 26 October

26 Oct 2018

Ancient shipwreck discovered intact at bottom of Black Sea

Art news daily: 24 October

24 Oct 2018