Understanding Art Shipping and Insurance in 2026: A Practical Guide for Collectors
Shipping fine art across borders involves more than cardboard boxes and freight forwarders. This guide covers insurance valuation, climate control, customs clearance, and how to protect your collection whether it moves across town or across oceans.
Christie's Anime Sale Bridges Traditional Japanese Art and Contemporary Collecting
Christie's announces an online sale dedicated to Japanese anime and manga art during Asia Week New York, highlighting growing collector interest in works that blend historical Japanese printmaking traditions with contemporary pop culture.
Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026 Explores Movement and Transition
The third edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale in Riyadh brings together over 65 artists from 35 countries under the theme of movement, migration, and the traveling of ideas across cultures and histories.
Tracey Emin's A Second Life Retrospective Opens at Tate Modern
A major retrospective at Tate Modern surveys four decades of Tracey Emin's uncompromising artistic practice, from her earliest confessional works to new pieces reflecting on mortality and transformation.
Christophe Leribault Appointed Louvre Director Amid Major Renovation Plans
French President Emmanuel Macron appoints Christophe Leribault to lead the Louvre out of crisis, tasking him with managing a massive renovation project while addressing security, overcrowding, and institutional challenges.
What to See in Berlin This March: 8 Exhibitions Worth Your Time
Berlin’s March calendar is unusually sharp this year, with strong museum programming and adventurous gallery shows. Use this guide to plan a serious two-day circuit across Mitte, Charlottenburg, and Kreuzberg.
MACBA Director Elvira Dyangani Ose Steps Down
Barcelona’s museum of contemporary art enters a transition after Elvira Dyangani Ose’s departure. Her tenure expanded MACBA’s international conversation while testing new institutional models inside a complex local context.
The Met Pairs Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock in New Curatorial Focus
A forthcoming presentation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art places Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock in deliberate dialogue. The framing aims to rebalance one of modern American art’s most overdetermined narratives.
Judy Baca Pushes Back on Allegations Around Great Wall Expansion Grant
The Los Angeles artist says public claims about a $5 million grant for The Great Wall of Los Angeles expansion misrepresent how funds are structured and overseen. The dispute is now becoming a test case for how major public-art projects communicate governance.