<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Arts - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Arts news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 18:52:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Vietnam Veterans File Restraining Order to Block Progress on Trump’s 250-Foot Triumphal Arch]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of Vietnam veterans filed for a temporary restraining order on Friday to stop progress on one of Trump&rsquo;s projects to alter the landscape of the nation&rsquo;s capital, a 250-foot triumphal arch.&nbsp;The plaintiffs are veterans Michael Lemmon, Shaun Byrnes, and Jon Gundersen, along with architectural historian Calder Loth, who are represented by the Public Citizen Litigation Group, of Washington, D.C. They filed their motion for a 14-day restraining order on Friday, after Interior]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/vietnam-veterans-file-restraining-order-to-block-progress-on-trumps-250-foot-triumphalarch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/vietnam-veterans-file-restraining-order-to-block-progress-on-trumps-250-foot-triumphalarch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beyoncé Gives the Studio Museum in Harlem a $2 M. Gift on Her Birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beyonc&eacute; Knowles turned 45 on September 4, and to mark the occasion, the global superstar entertainer made an unusual birthday gift, of $2 million, not to herself but to the Studio Museum in Harlem.&nbsp;&ldquo;Art tells all our stories; the past and the present, but is not always accessible to everyone,&rdquo; said Beyonc&eacute; in a press release. &ldquo;I have always been impressed with the Studio Museum in Harlem because of its intention to make the museum an integral part of the comm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/beyonc-gives-the-studio-museum-in-harlem-a-2-m-gift-on-herbirthday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/beyonc-gives-the-studio-museum-in-harlem-a-2-m-gift-on-herbirthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen of crime, queen of the camera — the revelatory photography of Agatha Christie]]></title><description><![CDATA[The author&rsquo;s passion for making images sheds new light on her writing, as a forthcoming British Library exhibition shows]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/queen-of-crime-queen-of-the-camera-the-revelatory-photography-of-agatha-christie/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/queen-of-crime-queen-of-the-camera-the-revelatory-photography-of-agatha-christie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All creatures great and small]]></title><description><![CDATA[The best artistic depictions of animals remind us about the richness of the natural world]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/all-creatures-great-and-small/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/all-creatures-great-and-small/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kehnide Wiley Responds to the Trump Administration’s Removal of His Painting With an ‘Aesthetically Terrifying’ T-shirt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kehnide Wiley&rsquo;s artwork at the US Embassy in the Dominican Republic continues to cause a stir. Erin Scavino, director of Art in Embassies in a podcast interview with Sean Spicer, called the painting Young Artists After Siamesas 1960 (2013) &ldquo;aesthetically terrifying&rdquo; last week, but now in an unearthed radio interview from April, US ambassador Leah Campos described the painting as a lesbian picnic, according to the New York Times.In the interview conducted in Spanish, Campos said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/kehnide-wiley-responds-to-the-trump-administrations-removal-of-his-painting-with-an-aesthetically-terrifyingt-shirt/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/kehnide-wiley-responds-to-the-trump-administrations-removal-of-his-painting-with-an-aesthetically-terrifyingt-shirt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kehinde Wiley Responds to the Trump Administration’s Removal of His Painting With an ‘Aesthetically Terrifying’ T-shirt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kehinde Wiley&rsquo;s artwork at the US Embassy in the Dominican Republic continues to cause a stir. Erin Scavino, director of Art in Embassies in a podcast interview with Sean Spicer, called the painting Young Artists After Siamesas 1960 (2013) &ldquo;aesthetically terrifying&rdquo; last week, but now in an unearthed radio interview from April, US ambassador Leah Campos described the painting as a lesbian picnic, according to the New York Times.In the interview conducted in Spanish, Campos said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/kehinde-wiley-responds-to-the-trump-administrations-removal-of-his-painting-with-an-aesthetically-terrifyingt-shirt/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/kehinde-wiley-responds-to-the-trump-administrations-removal-of-his-painting-with-an-aesthetically-terrifyingt-shirt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artistic Director -Florida Studio Theatre working with Management Consultants for the Arts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is seeking a talented theater professional to lead the planning and execution of the organization&rsquo;s core programming as Artistic Director. This newly conceived role will be part of a reimagined leadership team as FST&rsquo;s long-serving Producing Artistic Director transitions into retirement and top leadership of the organization transfers to an Executive Director, a role effectively defined as a chief executive officer leading a team that includes the Artist]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/artistic-director-florida-studio-theatre-working-with-management-consultants-for-the-arts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 01:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/artistic-director-florida-studio-theatre-working-with-management-consultants-for-the-arts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Managing Director -Florida Studio Theatre working with Management Consultants for the Arts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Florida Studio Theatre (FST) invites applications for its Managing Director, a role for individuals with strong talent for running complex, multi-venue producing operations. The new Managing Director will lead the day-to-day administration of an organization producing more than 1,600 performances annually across five stages, with three additional stages and expanded housing and campus operations coming online at the end of 2027 with the creation of the McGillicuddy Arts Plaza.<br />
In a newly concei]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/managing-director-florida-studio-theatre-working-with-management-consultants-for-the-arts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/managing-director-florida-studio-theatre-working-with-management-consultants-for-the-arts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[El Museo del Barrio and Aspen Conexión Look at the Rise of Latinx Art]]></title><description><![CDATA[This spring, El Museo del Barrio and Aspen Conexi&oacute;n hosted &ldquo;The Rise of the U.S. Latino Art Market: Lessons from Latin America,&rdquo; a half-day symposium in El Museo&rsquo;s iconic Teatro space.The event brought together artists, curators, museum directors, market insiders, and more to discuss the most pressing issues facing Latinx art in the art world and how to continue to grow its infrastructure. (ARTnews served as the media sponsor.)The idea for the event was dreamed up by Asp]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/el-museo-del-barrio-and-aspen-conexin-look-at-the-rise-of-latinxart/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/el-museo-del-barrio-and-aspen-conexin-look-at-the-rise-of-latinxart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bannanas are serious business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Morning,Maurizio Cattelan, the man who taped a banana to a wall and watched it sell for $6.2 million, says his work has always been serious &mdash; the trouble is that people stop at the joke (The Guardian). Today&rsquo;s stories keep making his point: things filed under &ldquo;decorative&rdquo; turn out to be structural the moment someone tries to remove them.Public television, for instance, is not just programming. Stations are hardwired into FEMA&rsquo;s alert system, and when Congress d]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/bannanas-are-serious-business/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/bannanas-are-serious-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adam Lindemann Sued by Nature Preserve for Allegedly Installing Julian Schnabel Sculpture Without Permission]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a lawsuit filed earlier this month, dealer Adam Lindemann is facing allegations that he sued a 25-foot-tall Julian Schnabel sculpture on a Long Island estate without permission.Filed on August 20 in New York&rsquo;s Eastern District, the lawsuit was brought by the Nature Conservancy, a preserve in Montauk. Lindemann, the founder of New York&rsquo;s now-defunct Venus Over Manhattan gallery, has a property next to the vast preserve.Newsday, a publication focused on Long Island&rsquo;s Nassau an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/adam-lindemann-sued-by-nature-preserve-for-allegedly-installing-julian-schnabel-sculpture-withoutpermission/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/adam-lindemann-sued-by-nature-preserve-for-allegedly-installing-julian-schnabel-sculpture-withoutpermission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adam Lindemann Sued by Nature Conservancy for Allegedly Installing Julian Schnabel Sculpture Without Permission]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a lawsuit filed earlier this month, dealer Adam Lindemann is facing allegations that he sued a 25-foot-tall Julian Schnabel sculpture on a Long Island estate without permission.Filed on August 20 in New York&rsquo;s Eastern District, the lawsuit was brought by the Nature Conservancy, a preserve in Montauk. Lindemann, the founder of New York&rsquo;s now-defunct Venus Over Manhattan gallery, has a property next to the vast preserve.Newsday, a publication focused on Long Island&rsquo;s Nassau an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/adam-lindemann-sued-by-nature-conservancy-for-allegedly-installing-julian-schnabel-sculpture-withoutpermission/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/adam-lindemann-sued-by-nature-conservancy-for-allegedly-installing-julian-schnabel-sculpture-withoutpermission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Incisive Exhibition in Buffalo Defies Expectations of What Latinx Painting Should Look Like ]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a painting at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum that I still can&rsquo;t get out of my head, six months after I saw it. It only measures 40 by 30 inches, and I missed it on my first walk through the gallery. Made by Los Angeles&ndash;based artist Karla Diaz in thinned-out acrylic paint, it shows two Latino men, both with mustaches, one carrying the other on his shoulders. The painting&rsquo;s joyful casualness belies its subject matter, clues to which can be found in the coyote on one of the m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/an-incisive-exhibition-in-buffalo-defies-expectations-of-what-latinx-painting-should-looklike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/an-incisive-exhibition-in-buffalo-defies-expectations-of-what-latinx-painting-should-looklike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prolific Mexican Curator Cuauhtémoc Medina Will Organize 2027 Bienal de Arte Paiz in Guatemala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cuauht&eacute;moc Medina, a Mexico City&ndash;based curator and art historian who has organized exhibitions around the world, has been appointed curator of the Bienal de Arte Paiz.	The biennial takes place in Guatemala City and Antigua, about 25 miles west of the capital. It is organized by the Fundaci&oacute;n Paiz para la Educaci&oacute;n y la Cultura, a family foundation that initially awarded education scholarships and supported soup kitchens. The foundation launched the biennial in 1978; Me]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/prolific-mexican-curator-cuauhtmoc-medina-will-organize-2027-bienal-de-arte-paiz-inguatemala/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/prolific-mexican-curator-cuauhtmoc-medina-will-organize-2027-bienal-de-arte-paiz-inguatemala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Its 60th Anniversary, Anderson Ranch Balances Growth and Authenticity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Anderson Ranch Arts Center, a five-acre complex of studios and artist housing in Snowmass, Colorado, that offers workshops and residencies, is often called a maker&rsquo;s paradise. You understand that moniker upon arrival: Once you get over the 8,000-foot elevation, you feel energized, breathe in the crisp air, behold your bucolic surroundings&mdash;mountains dotted with the watching eyes of aspens&mdash;and want to revel in making something, even something as banal as your morning coffee.W]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/on-its-60th-anniversary-anderson-ranch-balances-growth-andauthenticity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/on-its-60th-anniversary-anderson-ranch-balances-growth-andauthenticity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maurizio “Banana Taped To The Wall” Cattelan Insists He’s Serious (And He’s Probably Right)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The art world&rsquo;s merriest prankster; the guy who duct-taped a banana to a gallery wall, called it &ldquo;Comedian,&rdquo; and saw it get eaten, sold for $6.2 million, and then eaten again &mdash; he says &ldquo;My work has always been serious. The problem is people often stop at the joke.&rdquo; &ndash; The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/maurizio-banana-taped-to-the-wall-cattelan-insists-hes-serious-and-hes-probably-right/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/maurizio-banana-taped-to-the-wall-cattelan-insists-hes-serious-and-hes-probably-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Reveals Recent Acquisitions, Including Works by Adam Pendleton and Jaune Quick-To-See-Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced a group of recent acquisitions across all ten of its curatorial departments. In the past year, the MFA reports, it has purchased 808 works of art and received 2,506 gifts from more than 50 donors, including the donation of 1,989 photographs by the Joy of Giving Something, Inc.Comprising both contemporary and historical artworks, new additions to the museum&rsquo;s holdings range from a 2025 wall relief by Vietnamese-born artist Tuan Andrew Ng]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/virginia-museum-of-fine-arts-reveals-recent-acquisitions-including-works-by-adam-pendleton-and-jaune-quick-to-see-smith/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/virginia-museum-of-fine-arts-reveals-recent-acquisitions-including-works-by-adam-pendleton-and-jaune-quick-to-see-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New James Turrell Work Debuts at Superblue in Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Superblue Miami, an immersive art hub in the city&rsquo;s Allapattah neighborhood, is celebrating its five-year anniversary with an installation by Light and Space artist&nbsp;James Turrell, Artnet News reports. The piece, titled&nbsp;Blue Sea Sky&nbsp;(2026), marks the artist&rsquo;s latest installment in his renowned &ldquo;Ganzfeld&rdquo;&nbsp;series (1976&ndash;).For the last five decades, Turrell has been making works inspired by the ganzfeld effect (German for &ldquo;complete field&rdquo;)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/new-james-turrell-work-debuts-at-superblue-inmiami/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/new-james-turrell-work-debuts-at-superblue-inmiami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Errol Flynn Beat The Rap For Statutory Rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two credible allegations of sex with teenage girls would by themselves be enough to get Flynn cancelled today, especially since both complainants said that he forced himself on them. Unfortunately, that&rsquo;s not how it played out in 1942 and &lsquo;43 for Hollywood&rsquo;s biggest star. &ndash; Los Angeles Times (Yahoo!)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/how-errol-flynn-beat-the-rap-for-statutory-rape/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/how-errol-flynn-beat-the-rap-for-statutory-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why The Bayeux Tapestry Thrilled Ancient Audiences]]></title><description><![CDATA[If we look at the meanings incorporated into different objects during the early medieval period, we see that the Bayeux tapestry is a visual form of the&nbsp;scop, an early medieval storyteller who told tales of heroes and great deeds, helping to preserve the oral tradition of the early English peoples. &ndash; The Conversation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/why-the-bayeux-tapestry-thrilled-ancient-audiences/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/news/arts/why-the-bayeux-tapestry-thrilled-ancient-audiences/</guid></item></channel></rss>